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... legend ' ✓ of the Queen . When a monarch was received in state on progresses through the realm , the royal entry to the region was marked by ceremony of welcome , by decoration of gateways and streets , by pageantry , speeches , music ...
... legend ' ✓ of the Queen . When a monarch was received in state on progresses through the realm , the royal entry to the region was marked by ceremony of welcome , by decoration of gateways and streets , by pageantry , speeches , music ...
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... legend of a war - leader defending Celtic Britain after the Romans left - had gathered knights around him from various regions of legend to sit at the Table Round as champions of chivalric virtue or go forth on adventures that put to ...
... legend of a war - leader defending Celtic Britain after the Romans left - had gathered knights around him from various regions of legend to sit at the Table Round as champions of chivalric virtue or go forth on adventures that put to ...
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... legend chronicles Italian romance Chaucer Astraea legend law books Omphale legend Egyptian myth Court of Cupid Dance of graces and shepherds Penitential procession riverfable trial of Mutabilitie Cosmic cycle ' eternity ' pastoral world ...
... legend chronicles Italian romance Chaucer Astraea legend law books Omphale legend Egyptian myth Court of Cupid Dance of graces and shepherds Penitential procession riverfable trial of Mutabilitie Cosmic cycle ' eternity ' pastoral world ...
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