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Lancaster, Edmund Crouchback, earl of
(Encyclopedia)Lancaster, Edmund Crouchback, earl of: see Lancaster, house of. ...Mordaunt, Charles
(Encyclopedia)Mordaunt, Charles: see Peterborough, Charles Mordaunt, 3d earl of. ...Carteret, John
(Encyclopedia)Carteret, John: see Granville, John Carteret, 1st Earl. ...Wriothesley, Henry
(Encyclopedia)Wriothesley, Henry: see Southampton, Henry Wriothesley, 3d earl of. ...Wilmot, John
(Encyclopedia)Wilmot, John: see Rochester, John Wilmot, 2d earl of. ...Bedford, Francis Russell, 2d earl of
(Encyclopedia)Bedford, Francis Russell, 2d earl of: see Russell, family. ...Stockton, 1st earl of
(Encyclopedia)Stockton, 1st earl of: see Macmillan, (Maurice) Harold. ...translation
(Encyclopedia)translation [Lat.,=carrying across], the rendering of a text into another language. Applied to literature, the term connotes the art of recomposing a work in another language without losing its origin...Somerset, Edward Seymour, duke of
(Encyclopedia)Somerset, Edward Seymour, duke of, 1506?–1552, protector of England. He served on various military and diplomatic missions for Henry VIII and, after the marriage of his sister Jane to the king, was ...James I, king of Aragón and count of Barcelona
(Encyclopedia)James I (James the Conqueror), 1208–76, king of Aragón and count of Barcelona (1213–76), son and successor of Peter II. After a minority was disturbed by private wars among the nobles, James soon...Browse by Subject
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