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Consult the INDEX first demography, statistical study of human populations,
especially with reference to size and density, distribution, and vital statistics (
births, marriages, deaths, etc.). Contemporary demographic concerns include the
...
Consult the INDEX first demography, statistical study of human populations,
especially with reference to size and density, distribution, and vital statistics (
births, marriages, deaths, etc.). Contemporary demographic concerns include the
...
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his old master, Egerton), from 1616; that of Blunham, in Bedfordshire, from 1622;
and the vicarship of St. Dunstan-in-the-West, London, from 1624 until his death.
He was scrupulous, however, in confining his tenure of those benefices that ...
his old master, Egerton), from 1616; that of Blunham, in Bedfordshire, from 1622;
and the vicarship of St. Dunstan-in-the-West, London, from 1624 until his death.
He was scrupulous, however, in confining his tenure of those benefices that ...
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The Treaty of Calais did not bring rest or prosperity to either England or France.
Fresh visitations of the Black Death in England in 1361 and 1369 intensified
social and economic disturbances, and desperate but not very successful efforts
were ...
The Treaty of Calais did not bring rest or prosperity to either England or France.
Fresh visitations of the Black Death in England in 1361 and 1369 intensified
social and economic disturbances, and desperate but not very successful efforts
were ...
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| Title | The New Encyclopaedia Britannica, Volume 4 The New Encyclopaedia Britannica, Encyclopaedia Britannica, inc |
| Author | Encyclopaedia Britannica, inc |
| Edition | 15 |
| Publisher | Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1992 |
| ISBN | 0852295537, 9780852295533 |
| Subjects | Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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