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  • 91Gentleman — The term gentleman (from Latin gentilis , belonging to a race or gens , and man , cognate with the French word gentilhomme and the Italian gentil uomo or gentiluomo ), in its original and strict signification, denoted a man of good family,… …

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  • 92Aureola — This article is about an artistic cloud motif. For the breast tissue, see areola. Aureoles redirects here. For the Mexican politician, see Silvano Aureoles Conejo. 17th century Central Tibetan thanka of …

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  • 93Anglo-Norman — The Anglo Normans were mainly the descendants of the Normans who ruled England following the conquest by William of Normandy in 1066, although a few Normans were already in England before the conquest. Following the Battle of Hastings, the… …

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  • 94Villa — A villa was originally an upper class country house, though since its origins in Roman times the idea and function of a villa has evolved considerably. After the fall of the Republic, a villa became a small, fortified farming compound, gradually… …

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  • 95Princes Risborough — Coordinates: 51°43′26″N 0°50′04″W / 51.723978°N 0.834418°W / 51.723978; 0.834418 …

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  • 96Trial by drowning — is a medieval ordeal allegedly used on women suspected of witchcraft. The idea was that witches would float. As part of the trial the accused was thrown into a lake or river. If the accused sank, she was innocent and presumed not to be a witch.… …

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  • 97Soke (legal) — NOTOC The term soke (in Old English: soc , connected ultimately with secan (to seek)), at the time of the Norman Conquest of England generally denoted jurisdiction , but due to vague usage probably lacks a single precise definition.In some cases… …

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  • 98Cotter (disambiguation) — Cotter can refer to: Contents 1 People 2 Places 3 Other meanings 4 See also People Cotter (surname), an English, Iri …

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  • 99Trefriw — infobox UK place country = Wales welsh name= constituency welsh assembly= map type= official name= Trefriw population= 1,338 (2001 census) unitary wales= Conwy lieutenancy wales= Clwyd constituency westminster= Meirionnydd Nant Conwy post town=… …

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  • 100Thomas de Littleton — This article is about the 15th century jurist; for the 18th century statesman, see Thomas Littleton. Sir Thomas de Littleton (c. 1407 ndash; August 23 1481), was an English judge and legal writer.BiographyEarly lifeHe was born, it is supposed, at …

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