The New Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 2Encyclopædia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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... royal suzerainty , preserved a certain independence until 1101 , when the fief was sold to the crown . When Aquitaine was acquired by Henry II of En- gland , Berry became a matter of dispute be- tween England and France . After 1360 it ...
... royal suzerainty , preserved a certain independence until 1101 , when the fief was sold to the crown . When Aquitaine was acquired by Henry II of En- gland , Berry became a matter of dispute be- tween England and France . After 1360 it ...
Page 204
... Royal , Acadia , New France [ now in Canada ] ) , French colonizer who commanded the French colony of Port Royal . In 1606 Biencourt sailed with his father , Jean de Biencourt de Poutrincourt , Baron de Saint - Just , to New France ...
... Royal , Acadia , New France [ now in Canada ] ) , French colonizer who commanded the French colony of Port Royal . In 1606 Biencourt sailed with his father , Jean de Biencourt de Poutrincourt , Baron de Saint - Just , to New France ...
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... Royal lb pound ( s ) Arg . Argentina CSC cosecant Victorian Order Lev . Ariz . Arizona cu cubic Gd gadolinium Li lithium Ark . Arkansas Cu copper ( Latin cuprum ) Ge germanium Liech . As arsenic C.V.O. Commander of the Royal Gen ...
... Royal lb pound ( s ) Arg . Argentina CSC cosecant Victorian Order Lev . Ariz . Arizona cu cubic Gd gadolinium Li lithium Ark . Arkansas Cu copper ( Latin cuprum ) Ge germanium Liech . As arsenic C.V.O. Commander of the Royal Gen ...
Contents
Beckford detail from an oil painting | 107 |
John Hoppner c 1800 in the Salford | 234 |
To make the best use of the Britannica | 260 |
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