Historical Dictionary of the British Empire |
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Contents
609 | |
L | 636 |
M | 685 |
N | 770 |
O | 824 |
P | 843 |
Q | 899 |
R | 910 |
V | 1109 |
W | 1122 |
X | 1158 |
Y | 1162 |
Z | 1167 |
MEDALS AND ORDERS OF KNIGHTHOOD | 1173 |
GLOSSARY | 1175 |
A SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY OF RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS 19801995 | 1179 |
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Historical Dictionary of the British Empire, Volume 1 James Stuart Olson,Robert Shadle No preview available - 1996 |
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