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  • ==Etymology== From bill, from Middle English bille, from Anglo-Norman bille, from Old French bulle, from Medieval Latin bulla (“seal", ...
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  • had no known rules or system left to us by the Anglo-Saxons, everything we know about it is based on modern analysis. The first widely accepted theory ...
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  • [http://www.anglo-saxons.net/hwaet/?do=seek&query=S+1226 Anglo ... the Domesday survey as one of the few Anglo-Saxons and the only woman to ...
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  • Saint Margaret (c. 1046 – November 16, 1093), was the sister of Edgar Ætheling, the Anglo-Saxon heir to the throne of England. She married ...
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  • {{Main page article box| type=Featured| title=Tehran Conference| image_name=Tehran_Conference,_1943.jpg| image_desc=The "Big Three" ...
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  • ==Etymology== From Middle English pollucion, from Anglo-Norman pollutiun, Middle French pollution, pollucion, and their source, post-classical ...
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  • composition (roughly 700 C.E.) the Anglo-Saxons had only migrated to England ... arrived in England at a time when the Anglo-Saxons were still in close dynastic ...
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  • ==Etymology== From Middle English eleccioun, eleccion, from Anglo-Norman eleccioun, from Latin ēlectiōn-, stem of ēlectiō (choice, selection ...
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  • ==Etymology== From Middle English actour, from Anglo-Norman actor, Middle French actor, and their source, Latin āctor (doer), from agō (to do ...
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  • ==Etymology 1== From Middle English ferme, farme (rent, revenue, produce, factor, stewardship, meal, feast), influenced by Anglo-Norman ferme ...
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  • ==Etymology 1== From Middle English jure, from Anglo-Norman juree, from Medieval Latin iūrāta, from Latin iūrō (I swear or take an oath). ...
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  • British leader fighting against the invading Anglo-Saxons sometime in the late fifth to early sixth century. The Historia Brittonum, a ninth century ...
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  • ==Etymology== From Middle English informacion, enformacion, borrowed from Anglo-Norman informacioun, enformation, Old French information, from ...
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  • ==Etymology== From Middle English pees, pes, pais, borrowed from Anglo-Norman peis and Old French pais (peace), from Latin pāx (peace), from ...
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  • Amethyst is a violet or purple variety of quartz often used as an ornamental stone. The name comes from the Greek words a (not) and methuskein ...
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  • shaved the back of their heads, while the Anglo-Saxons had mustaches. The Tapestry begins with a panel of King Edward the Confessor, who had no ...
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  • An Irish source, the Annals of Tigernach, records that the Anglo-Saxons ... preaching utterly failed to impress the Anglo-Saxons. When he returned in failure ...
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  • that had developed between the Anglo-Saxons and the Britons. ... There is some archaeological evidence for Anglo-Saxons and Britons ...
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  • Saxons to style himself 'King of the Anglo-Saxons'. ... as the Swedes and Franks, with whom the Anglo-Saxons had close ties. ...
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  • A concertina is a free-reed musical instrument, like the various accordions and the harmonica. It consists of expanding and contracting bellows ...
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