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| | CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: England (Before the Reformation) |
 | | This very period, when England, it is alleged, was ground under the heel of papal tyranny, "was in all other fields of action, except the political, an epoch of unexampled progress" (Tout in "Polit. | | | The king's weakness and his partiality for foreign favourites involved him in a vast expenditure, while, on the other hand, the taxation thus necessitated could only have been carried through without disturbance by a strong central government, which was here entirely lacking. | | | It is plain that the scurrility of the more revolutionary led him to regard such teaching as dangerous to public order. |
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| | BIGpedia - England - Encyclopedia and Dictionary Online |
| | Different languages from around the world, especially from the former British Empire and the Commonwealth of Nations, have been brought to England by immigrants. | | | Main articles: Geography of the United Kingdom, Geography of England | | | This usage pattern is frequently seen in documents from the United States. |
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| | NewHampshire.com: News: UNH profs unveil New England encyclopedia |
| | Edited by UNH professors Burt Feintuch and David Watters, the 1,300-entry tome was 13 years in the making and is set to be released officially by Yale University Press on Sept. 28. | | | It was a project of UNH’s Center for the Humanities, directed by Feintuch. | | | Watters, director of UNH’s Center for New England Culture, called the book a “browser’s paradise,” with nearly 1,000 different contributors on New England themes such as architecture, farming, religion, agriculture, and ethnic and racial identity. |
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http://www.newhampshire.com/articles/showularticle.cfm?id=60650
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