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Beaker folk , Late Neolithic - Early Bronze Age people living about 6,000 years
ago in the temperate zones of Europe ; they received their name from their
distinctive bell - shaped beakers , decorated in horizontal zones by finely toothed
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Beaker folk , Late Neolithic - Early Bronze Age people living about 6,000 years
ago in the temperate zones of Europe ; they received their name from their
distinctive bell - shaped beakers , decorated in horizontal zones by finely toothed
...
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The Benedictus was used as a hymn beginning in the 4th century in both
contemporary European and Asiatic cultures ... The lease eucharistic Host .
learning and literature in western Europe and normally came to an end on the
death of were ...
The Benedictus was used as a hymn beginning in the 4th century in both
contemporary European and Asiatic cultures ... The lease eucharistic Host .
learning and literature in western Europe and normally came to an end on the
death of were ...
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Black Death , pandemic of plague ( q.v. ) , probably both bubonic and pneumonic
, the first onset of which ravaged Europe between 1347 and 1351 , taking a
proportionately greater toll of life than any other known epidemic or war up to that
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Black Death , pandemic of plague ( q.v. ) , probably both bubonic and pneumonic
, the first onset of which ravaged Europe between 1347 and 1351 , taking a
proportionately greater toll of life than any other known epidemic or war up to that
...
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To make the best use of the Britannica | 260 |
Beckford detail from an oil painting | 478 |
John Hoppner c 1800 in the Salford | 518 |
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