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  • 51Hostarius (Scotland) — The Hostarius (alternatively, Usher, Doorward or Durward) was an office in medieval Scotland whose holders, eventually hereditary, had the theoretical responsibility of being warden of the king s door, i.e. protecting the king s property. The… …

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  • 52Rivers and Fisheries Trusts of Scotland — The Rivers and Fisheries Trusts of Scotland (RAFTS) (also known as the Association of Scottish River Fishery Management Trusts) is a waterway society, an unincorporated association, a Scottish charity, and an umbrella organisation for river… …

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  • 53the native elixir —    Irish whiskey    Native certainly to Scotland as well as Ireland, although its properties as an elixir, prolonging life or acting as a panacea for all ills, are not universally accepted, especially by the wives of those who happen to… …

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  • 54James I., King of Scotland — (1394 1437)    Poet, the third s. of Robert III., was b. at Dunfermline. In 1406 he was sent for safety and education to France, but on the voyage was taken prisoner by an English ship, and conveyed to England, where until 1824 he remained… …

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  • 55United Kingdom — a kingdom in NW Europe, consisting of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: formerly comprising Great Britain and Ireland 1801 1922. 58,610,182; 94,242 sq. mi. (244,100 sq. km). Cap.: London. Abbr.: U.K. Official name, United Kingdom of Great… …

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  • 56Scottish Gaelic — Not to be confused with Scots language or Scottish English. Scottish Gaelic Gàidhlig Pronunciation [ˈkaːlikʲ] Spoken in …

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  • 57List of lists of ethnic groups — The following is a list of lists of ethnic groups: By region * Africa ** North Africa ** Horn of Africa ** Sub Saharan Africa * Americas (indigenous) ** Brazil ** USA *** Alaska *** Hawaii ** Canada * Asia ** Southeast Asia *** Vietnam *** Laos… …

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  • 58Roman conquest of Britain — This page refers to the conquest begun in AD 43. For other Roman invasions see Caesar s invasions of Britain and Carausian Revolt. By AD 43, the time of the main Roman invasion of Britain, Great Britain had already frequently been the target of… …

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  • 59Edinburgh — /ed n berr euh, bur euh/ or, esp. Brit., / breuh/, n. 1. Duke of. See Philip (def. 4). 2. a city in and the capital of Scotland, in the SE part: administrative center of the Lothian region. 470,085. * * * I City and council area (pop., 2001:… …

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  • 60David S. Baxter — Baxter in July 2008 First Quorum of the Seventy April 1, 2007 ( …

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