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... Queries . THE HOUSE OF BRUNSWICK.- -A few weeks since a motor accident by the wayside in Northern Germany caused the instantaneous death of the young prince George William of Cumberland . The sad event , however distressing to his own ...
... Queries . THE HOUSE OF BRUNSWICK.- -A few weeks since a motor accident by the wayside in Northern Germany caused the instantaneous death of the young prince George William of Cumberland . The sad event , however distressing to his own ...
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... query that Miss K. L. Bates refers , in Spanish Highways and Byways ' ( p . 411 ) , to a story about the body of St James being conveyed to Spain “ in a shell of miraculous size " ; but she adds , " This is not the version that was told ...
... query that Miss K. L. Bates refers , in Spanish Highways and Byways ' ( p . 411 ) , to a story about the body of St James being conveyed to Spain “ in a shell of miraculous size " ; but she adds , " This is not the version that was told ...
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... query of mine , as follows : - " Sibilla Stewart , Edinburgh ( obit 1698 ) . The writer would be very grateful for any clues to the ancestry or descendants ( direct or col- lateral ) of Sibilla Stewart , who was interred in Greyfriars ...
... query of mine , as follows : - " Sibilla Stewart , Edinburgh ( obit 1698 ) . The writer would be very grateful for any clues to the ancestry or descendants ( direct or col- lateral ) of Sibilla Stewart , who was interred in Greyfriars ...
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... Queries . We must request correspondents desiring in- formation on family matters of only private interest to affix their names and addresses to their queries , in order that answers may be sent to them direct . a ANTONIO DE ULLOA , man ...
... Queries . We must request correspondents desiring in- formation on family matters of only private interest to affix their names and addresses to their queries , in order that answers may be sent to them direct . a ANTONIO DE ULLOA , man ...
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... query gives me the opportunity of saying that the Jacobite general , John Gordon , is claimed by more people as their ancestor ( I cannot think why ) than any other Gordon in history . At no time was he more than a bonnet laird , but he ...
... query gives me the opportunity of saying that the Jacobite general , John Gordon , is claimed by more people as their ancestor ( I cannot think why ) than any other Gordon in history . At no time was he more than a bonnet laird , but he ...
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