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Britannica 11th

Encyclopaedia Britannica · 11th edition

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Leeds

Britannica 11th

LEEDS, IST DUKE OF) he found a minister whose views answered precisely to the views of the existing House of Commons. , Like the Commons, Danby wished to silence both ministry. Roman Catholics and dissenters. . Like the Commons, too, he wished to embark on a f ...

Vol. 9, pp. 540-540 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 330.0

Austin, Alfred

Britannica 11th

AUSTIN. ALFRED (1835- ), English poet-laureate, was born at Headingley, near Leeds, on the 3oth of May 1835. His father, Joseph Austin, was a merchant of the city of Leeds; his mother, a sister of Joseph Locke, M.P. for Honiton. Mr Austin was educated at Stony ...

Vol. 2, pp. 938-938 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 12.0

Etheridge

Britannica 11th

... and in 1847, and was appointed successively tothecircuitsof Islington, Bristol, Leeds, Penzance, Penryn, Truro and St Austell in east Cornwall. Shortly after his return to England he received the degree of Ph.D. from the university of Heidelberg. He was a pati ...

Vol. 9, pp. 807-807 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 12.0

Europe

Britannica 11th

... -477 •Rome (comm., 1901) . 463 Lyons (1901) . . . 460 l.eipzig (1900) . . -455 Leeds (w. subs., 1901) . 444 Brcslau (1900) . . . 423 Odessa (1897) . . .405 Dresden (1000) . . . 395 Edinburgh-Leith (1901) . 393 Sheffield (1901) . . .381 Dublin (w. subs., 1901) ...

Vol. 9, pp. 907-952 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 12.0

Telegraph

Britannica 11th

... een very largely extended. Cables between London, Glasgow, Edinburgh, Liverpool Leeds, Bristol, Exeter and other important towns have been laid, and eventually telegraphic communication between every important town in the United Kingdom will be rendered safe f ...

Vol. 26, pp. 510-540 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 12.0

United States

Britannica 11th

... ia from 1681 till after the year 1742 (2 vols., Philadelphia, 1797-1798) ; John Leeds Bozman's History of Maryland, 1633-1660 (2 vols., Baltimore, 1837); John V. L. McMahon's A Historical View of the Government of Maryland from its Colonization to the Present ...

Vol. 27, pp. 612-735 OCR text aligned to scanned pages Relevance 12.0