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Sedgemoor
(Encyclopedia) Sedgemoor, marshy tract in Somerset, SW England. The forces of James II defeated the duke of Monmouth at Sedgemoor in 1685.King Philip's War
(Encyclopedia) King Philip's War, 1675–76, the most devastating war between the colonists and the Native Americans in New England. The war is named for King Philip, the son of Massasoit and chief of…Book of Common Prayer
(Encyclopedia) Book of Common Prayer, title given to the service book used in the Church of England and in other churches of the Anglican Communion. The first complete English Book of Common Prayer…Long Eaton
(Encyclopedia) Long Eaton, town (1991 pop. 42,285), Derbyshire, central England. A number of products are manufactured, including synthetics, electrical equipment, and railroad carriages.Devonport
(Encyclopedia) Devonport, England: see Plymouth.Devonshire
(Encyclopedia) Devonshire, England: see Devon.Eboracum
(Encyclopedia) Eboracum: see York, England.Dorsetshire
(Encyclopedia) Dorsetshire, England: see Dorset.Holborn
(Encyclopedia) Holborn: see Camden, England.Hampstead
(Encyclopedia) Hampstead, England: see Camden.Trending
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