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  • 1Aberdeen —    ABERDEEN, a city, and sea port town, the seat of a university, the capital of the county of Aberdeen, and the metropolis of the North of Scotland, 109 miles (N. N. E.) from Edinburgh, and 425 (N. by W.) from London; containing, with parts of… …

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  • 2Norway — • Scandinavian country Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Norway     Norway     † Catholic En …

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  • 3Pedro de Luna —     Pedro de Luna     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Pedro de Luna     Antipope under the name of Benedict XIII, b. at Illueca, Aragon, 1328; d. at the Peñiscola, near Valencia, Spain, either 29 Nov., 1422, or 23 May, 1423. He was elected 28 Sept.,… …

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  • 4Dundee —    DUNDEE, a royal burgh, sea port town, and parish, in the county of Forfar; containing, with part of the village of Lochee, 62,794 inhabitants, of whom 60,553 are within the burgh, 14 miles (S. by W.) from Forfar, and 40½ (N. by E.) from… …

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  • 5Swinton and Simprim —    SWINTON and SIMPRIM, a parish, in the county of Berwick, 5 miles (N.) from Coldstream; containing 1095 inhabitants. This parish comprehends the old parishes of Swinton and Simprim, which were united in 1761. The name of the latter is of very… …

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  • 6John Maitland, 1st Duke of Lauderdale — John Maitland, 1st Duke and 2nd Earl of Lauderdale, 3rd Lord Thirlestane (May 24, 1616, Lethington, East Lothian 1682), was a Scottish politician, and leader within the Cabal Ministry.BackgroundHe was a member of an ancient family of both… …

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  • 7Thomas Goodwin — (Rollesby, Norfolk, October 5 1600 February 23 1680), known as the Elder , was an English Puritan theologian and preacher, and an important leader of religious Independents. He served as chaplain to Oliver Cromwell, and was imposed by Parliament… …

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  • 8Pancras of Rome — For things named after Saint Pancras see the disambiguation page: St Pancras. See also Saint Pancras of Taormina and San Pancrazio (disambiguation). Infobox Saint name= Saint Pancras birth date= 289 AD death date= 304 AD feast day= May 12… …

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  • 9Solomon Steinheim — Solomon Ludwig (Levy) Steinheim (1789 ndash;1866) was a German physician, poet, and philosopher. Biography Solomon was born August 6, 1789, in Altona (according to some authorities, in Bruchhausen, Westphalia). He was educated first at the… …

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  • 10Henry IV — 1. 1050 1106, emperor of the Holy Roman Empire and king of Germany 1056 1106. 2. (Bolingbroke) ( Henry of Lancaster ) 1367 1413, king of England 1399 1413 (son of John of Gaunt). 3. ( Henry of Navarre ; Henry the Great ) 1553 1610, king of France …

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