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51Heraldic visitation — to wpd|England s counties taken from Burke s Landed Gentry , 1937 edition. [Heraldic Visitations were tours of inspection undertaken by Kings of Arms in England, Wales and Ireland in order to regulate and register the coats of arms of nobility… …
52genealogy — genealogical /jee nee euh loj i keuhl, jen ee /, genealogic, adj. genealogically, adv. genealogist, n. /jee nee ol euh jee, al , jen ee /, n., pl. genealogies. 1. a record or account of the ancestry and descent of a person, family, group, etc. 2 …
53Jacobitism — was (and, to a limited extent, remains) the political movement dedicated to the restoration of the Stuart kings to the thrones of England, Scotland, and Ireland. The movement took its name from the Latin form Jacobus of the name of King James II… …
54Zebrzydowski Rebellion — ▪ Polish history (1606–07), armed uprising of Polish nobles led by Mikołaj Zebrzydowski against their king Sigismund III (Sigismund III Vasa) (ruled 1587–1632). Despite its failure to overthrow the king, the rebellion firmly established the …
55Derbyshire lead mining history — Goodluck Mine in Via Gellia. This article details some of the history of lead mining in Derbyshire, England. Contents 1 …
56gardening — /gahrd ning/, n. 1. the act of cultivating or tending a garden. 2. the work or art of a gardener. [1570 80; GARDEN + ING1] * * * Laying out and tending of a garden. Though palatial gardens existed in ancient times, small home gardens became… …
57Schools — • History and development of education as related to the church Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Schools Schools † …
58Aberdeen — ABERDEEN, a city, and sea port town, the seat of a university, the capital of the county of Aberdeen, and the metropolis of the North of Scotland, 109 miles (N. N. E.) from Edinburgh, and 425 (N. by W.) from London; containing, with parts of… …
59Enclosure — For other uses, see Enclosure (disambiguation). Enclosure or inclosure is the process which ends traditional rights such as mowing meadows for hay, or grazing livestock on common land. Once enclosed, these uses of the land become restricted to… …
60Sułkowski — (Polish plural: Sułkowscy ) is a Polish family of nobility and gentry consisting of famous members and having owned palaces in Rydzyna and Bielsko. Coat of arms and motto Family motto: All for the Fatherland ( fr. Tout pour la patrie).HistoryThe… …
