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B18452 Camden's Britannia newly translated into English, with large additions and improvements ; publish'd by Edmund Gibson ...; Britannia. English Camden, William, 1551-1623.; Gibson, Edmund, 1669-1748. 1695 (1695) Wing C359 2,080,727 883

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59_o east_n ib._n camelford_n 11._o camelot_n 921_o 957._o camera_fw-la dianae_n 315_o 330_o 331._o camoi_v baron_n 172._o john_n ib._n campbell-town_n 952._o camvil_n 506._o camulus_fw-la 348._o camus_n be_v cross_a 953._o cancfield_n 796._o candida_fw-la casa_fw-la 910._o candish_n or_o cavendish_n will._n 491._o candorus_n 14._o canford_n 50._o cangani_fw-la 185_o 186._o cangi_n 67_o 75_o 76_o 77_o 377_o 564._o canke_z or_o canock-wood_n 531_o 532_o 556._o canninge_n 77._o canning_n hundr_n 67_o 75_o 77._o cannington_n 67_o 75_o 77._o canole-coal_n 771._o canonium_n 346._o canon_n resident_n 92._o cantaber_n 404._o cantabri_n 977._o cantire_a 931._o cantlow_n 61_o 172_o 437_o 592_o 598._o cantelupo_n geo._n de_fw-fr 28_o 526._o tho._n 576._o nich._n 469._o canterbury_n 296_o etc._n etc._n hubert_n archb._n of_o 98._o 354._o archbishop_n primat●s_fw-la of_o all_o england_n 720._o cantium_fw-la 185._o cantium_fw-la pro●_n 203._o cantreu-bychan_a 589_o 622._o cantreu-mewr_a 622._o canvey_n island_n 341._o canvils_n 439._o canute_n 40_o 121_o 159_o 203_o 234_o 246_o 316_o 328_o 368_o 468_o 772_o 774._o capel-king_n 630._o capellar-hill_n 581._o capel-shnan_a 635._o capulet_n 359._o caracalla_n 785_o caradauc_v urichf●a●_n 541._o caradocks_n 60._o caratacus_n xlvii_o 307_o 347_o 541_o 641_o 643._o carausius_n lxxiii_o 284_o 312._o carbantorigum_fw-la 907._o carbray_n 979._o cardigan_n 642._o cardines_fw-la 909._o careg-cowse_a 6_o 20._o caren_n what_o 20._o carentocus_n 58._o carenton_n ibid._n caresbrook-castle_n 128_o 134._o caresdike_n 475._o careswell_n 534._o carew-castle_n 630._o carew_n rich._n 10_o 16._o george_n lord_n 39_o sir_n george_n 903._o geo._n dean_n 39_o sir_n francis_n 159._o nich._n bar_n 31_o 159._o john_n 177._o thomas_n 978._o george_n 980._o nich._n 987._o peter_n 988._o carew_n 29_o 141_o 159_o 630_o 987._o caress_n 513_o 610._o carga●l_o 7._o ca●house_n 724._o carick_a mac-griffin_n 984._o carigfergus_n 1016._o carion_n 186._o carini_n 947_o carleton_n 384_o 396_o 443_o 449._o george_n 369._o ralph_n de_fw-fr 384_o 396._o carlingford_n 1009._o carlisle_z 833._o ●4_n carmelites_n first_o in_o england_n 860._o carminow_v 7._o carn_n what_o 18_o 77._o carnaby_n 855._o carn-brag_a ibid._n carn_n chy_fw-la ibid._n carn_n innis_n ibid._n carn-margh_a ibid._n carn-ulac_a ibid._n carnon_n of_o carna_n 17._o carpenter_n john_n 248._o car_fw-fr sir_n rob._n 85._o car_n 862._o car_fw-fr riu._n 43._o carram_n 861._o car_n t._n 74._o carack_n 992._o carrict_a 911._o carriden_n 899._o corrocium_n 756._o de_fw-fr carss_n 923._o carthage_n 30._o carthaginian_n never_o in_o britain_n cix_o carthcart_n riv_o 908._o cartismandun_v thirty_o 347_o 541_o 703_o 704._o cartmel_n 795._o cartwright_n jo._n 512._o carvilius_n 186._o carvils_n a_o fam._n 392._o carus_n and_o carinus_n lxxiii_o carys_n 29_o 41_o 302._o cary_n sir_n henr._n 296_o 319._o sir_n edw._n 302._o george_n baron_n 319._o cary-castle_n 61._o cary-lites_n ibid._n cashalton_n 158._o caslys_n 528._o cassandra_n 367._o cassii_n 277_o 278_o 295._o cassibelin_n town_n 296._o cassil_n 983._o cassibelaunus_n 277_o 278_o 368._o cassiterides_n 1111._o cassivelannus_n longimanus_fw-la 678._o de_fw-fr castel_n a_o frenchman_n 29_o 45._o caster_n 424_o 435._o casterley_n 111._o castilion_n joh._n bapt●_n 141._o castle-ashby_n 434._o castle-cary_a 56_o 61_o 712._o castle-croft_a 530._o castle-dun_a 916._o castleford_n 711_o 749._o castelhpain_n 585._o castelham_n 591._o castelh_n colwen_n 585._o castle_n conel_n 984._o castelh-corndochen_a 663._o castle-comb_n 87._o castle-danis_a 11._o castle-dinas_a 590._o castleden_n 498._o castlegarde_n 28_o 34_o 205._o castle-green_a 48._o castle-hill_n 54_o 510_o 538._o castle-how_a 811._o castleknock_a 993._o castle_n in_o the_o peak_n 495._o castle-martin_a 990._o castle-mill_n 290._o castle-park_n 580._o castelh-prysor_a 663._o castle-ruff_n 219._o castle-steed_n 835_o 839_o 855._o castlethorp_a 285._o castle_n in_o england_n 862._o ireland_n 1020._o castleford_n tho._n de_fw-fr 729._o castra_n constantia_n 1107._o castor_n 385_o 388_o 396_o 471._o castra_n alata_n 897._o castra_n exploratorum_n 841._o catabathmos_n 231_o 232._o catapultae_n 672._o catarratconium_n 761._o caterlogh_n 988._o catesby_z 432_o 520._o catarick_n 761_o 767_o 768._o catharin_n daughter_n of_o w._n herbert_n 214_o widow_n of_o th._n lord_n berkley_n 249._o wife_n of_o henry_n v._n 318._o wife_n of_o henry_n viii_o 437._o duchess_n of_o suffolk_n 479._o wife_n of_o john_n talbot_n 549._o s._n catharine_n well_o 905._o cathbregion_n 59_o catigern_n 193._o cathness_n earl_n of_o 947._o catini_n ibid._n catlidge_n 408_o 415._o catmose_n vale_n 455._o catteshul_n 154._o catti_n 277._o cattieuchlani_n 277_o 278_o 307_o 566._o catti-hill_n 537._o cattimarus_fw-la 277._o cattle_n the_o riches_n of_o ireland_n 985._o cattle-stealer_n 908._o catvellani_n 231._o caturactonium_n 761_o 767._o catus_n decianus_n 365_o caude_n 833_o caudebeck_n ibid._n cave_n family_n 439._o cavel_n 12._o cavenaugh_v 988_o 992._o cavendish_v 36_o 872._o cavendish_n will._n 493_o 711._o cavern_n 342_o 622_o 623._o caversfield_n 284._o caversham_n 281._o caun_n 77._o caurse-castle_n 543._o cauze_n 484._o cawood_n 722._o caxton_n 403._o cay-hill_n 89._o ceada_n 341_o 344._o s._n ceada_n see_v chad._n ceadwalla_n see_v cadwalla_n ceaster_n 193._o ceaulin_n 70_o 85_o 100_o 111_o 159_o 238_o 240_o 266._o cecil_n rob._n 51_o 456._o de_fw-fr fortibus_fw-la 61._o sir_n tho._n 159._o tho._n earl_n 442._o william_n lord_n 126_o 296_o 305_o 438_o 442_o 463_o 476_o 574._o cecil_n 32_o 94_o 107_o 760._o cecil_n daughter_n to_o w._n baron_n bonevil_n 33_o 67._o daughter_n to_o jordan_n fitz-stephens_n 29._o countess_z of_o oxon_n 319._o wife_n to_o j._n bourchier_n 62._o daughter_n of_o hugh_n d'albeney_n 668._o cedda_fw-mi 373._o cedwalla_n 117_o 129_o 168._o celd_v 217._o celibacy_n first_o enjoin_v priest_n 27_o 519_o 547._o celnius_n fluv_n celtae_n twelve_o xv_o xvii_o xxi_o xxiii_o celtiberian_n 185_o 186._o celurca_fw-la 938._o cenimagni_n 77_o 365_o 365_o 395._o cenio_n 7._o cenionis_fw-la ostium_fw-la ibid._n ceol_n 111._o ceolfrid_n 784._o cerdick_n 100_o 114_o 129_o 280_o 389._o cerdickford_n 114._o cerdicksand_n 389._o ceremony_n at_o the_o investiture_n of_o the_o prince_n of_o wales_n 695_o 696._o at_o the_o
996._o head_n 676_o 679._o homebury-hill_n 164._o home_o or_o hume_n 894._o honniton_n 32_o 40._o honispel_v manor_n 62._o honsdon_n 296._o honour_n of_o the_o eagle_n 175._o honywood_n mary_n have_v 367_o child_n descend_v from_o she_o 218._o ho_o 190._o ho_o and_o hastings_n tho._n baron_n 77._o hook_n rob._n 709_o 750._o hook-tower_n 998._o hooker_n rich._n 40._o hope_v 670_o 688._o hopton_n sir_n ralph_n 103._o castle_n 542._o hoptons_n 546._o whore_fw-mi 992._o horesci_n 649_o 650._o horesti_n lxiii_o 906_o 909_o 951._o horewood_n 28._o horn_n what_o 1._o hornecastle_n 470_o 478_o horn-church_n 342._o hornby_n 762_o 794._o horn_n give_v name_n to_o place_n 139_o 151_o 152._o hornsey_n ●48_n horsa_n 193._o horse_n blood_n 1000_o horse_n high_o value_v by_o the_o irish_a 1047._o a_o horse_n the_o saxon_n arm_n cxxx_o horsford_n barony_n 374._o horsey_n 48._o horsford_n 385._o horseheath_n 407._o horsey-b_a idge_n 437._o horsted_n 193._o horton_n 560_o 433_o 708._o sir_n tho._n 236._o castle_n 861._o hospitaller_n see_v knight_n hotham_n john_n 321._o hotham_n 738_o 753._o hoveden_n john_n 741._o houghton_n 391._o hounslow_n 310._o heath_n 327._o houth_n baron_n 996._o howard_n t._n duke_n of_o norfolk_n 333_o 354_o lord_n of_o walden_n etc._n etc._n 35●_n will._n 156._o e._n of_o nottingham_n etc._n etc._n 155._o though_o 46_o 862._o baron_fw-fr of_o marnhill_n 48._o earl_n of_o northampton_n 440._o earl_n of_o berks_n 152._o charles_n 163._o sir_n robert_n 165._o jo._n baron_n 162._o hen_n duke_n of_o norfolk_n etc._n etc._n 181_o hen._n earl_n of_o northampton_n 180_o 214_o 440._o h._n earl_n of_o arundel_n 274._o h._n duke_n of_o norfolk_n and_z earl_n marshal_n 394._o 402._o will._n lord_n stafford_n 540._o of_o effingham_n 156._o surry_n 162_o 166_o arun._n 170_o 181_o suffolk_n 378_o 381._o nottingham_n 486_o 490._o howard_n 293_o 384_o 790_o 833_o 834_o 835_o 836._o howburne_n 949_o 958._o howden_n 737_o 741_o 742._o shire_n 737._o how_o 489._o howel_n 614_o 621_o 623_o 625_o 678_o 685_o 689._o howgil-castle_n 808._o howley_n 710_o 728._o hox_v what_o 212._o hoxon_n 375._o hubba_n 35_o 465._o hubberton_n 35._o hubert_n archb._n of_o canterb._n 98_o 354._o huckston-forest_n 543._o hudardus_n 563._o huddleston_n 713_o huddleston_n 332_o 713._o huelebec_n 546._o huis_fw-mi te_fw-mi britein_n 1004_o 1005_o hull_n 738._o hulme_n 800._o humber_n 471_o 472_o 702_o 707_o 737._o humbertus_fw-la 215._o hume-castle_n 893_o 901._o earl_n of_o 893._o humes_n 892_o 894_o 895._o humphreys_n 678._o humphrey_n duke_n of_o gloucester_n 183_o 243_o 261_o 273_o 369_o 634._o hunderd-skell_a 546._o hundsworth_n 538._o hungale_n rob._n 730._o hungerborn_n 98._o hungerford_n robert_n 12._o lord_n of_o 23_o 69_o 89_o 103_o 141_o 266_o 282._o robert_n lord_n 78._o walter_n lord_n 103_o 14●_n sir_n tho_n 141._o hungerford_n ibid._n hunnibald_n seven_o hunnum_n 848._o hunsdon_n 196._o baron_n 222_o 223_o 342_o 836._o hunshill_n 433._o hunstanton_n 391_o 399._o hunt_v cliff_n 752._o huntercomb_n 578._o huntingfield_n 375._o huntingdon_n george_n earl_n of_o 78_o 454._o francis_z earl_n of_o ibid._n henry_n earl_n 27._o david_n 412_o 424._o huntingdon_n 420_o 421_o 426._o huntingdon-castle_n 577._o huntingdonshire_n 4●9_n 425._o huntly-nabb_a 753._o marquisate_n 944._o hurler_n 9_o hurley_n 984._o hurst-castle_n 116_o ●28_n huscarles_n what_o 46_o 520._o huseley_n 264._o husey_n g●o_n 47._o husey_n 997._o hussy_n j._n baron_n 465._o huzza_n of_o the_o irish_a 978._o hy_o 1071._o hyde_n law_n e._n of_o rochester_n 219._o hye●us_n 5_o 8_o 524._o hye●tus_fw-la 521._o hygre_n what_o 232_o 722._o hymel-castle_n 438._o hynt_n 537._o i._o jal_n 681._o k._n james_n i._n 333_o 423._o ii_o 767._o james_n d._n of_o monmouth_n 610_o 724._o baron_fw-fr of_o mountjoy_n 50._o thomas_n 601._o v._o 905._o ii_o of_o scotland_n 893._o iv_o 862._o jane_n duchess_n of_o northumberland_n 212_o janus_n lxxxviii_o jarrow_n 779._o japhet_n x._o javan_n x_o xi_o xxix_o ibarcan_a 1002._o iberi_fw-la xxix_o i●erni_fw-la 978._o icaldune_n 352._o icanhoe_n 462._o i●●_n 771._o icborough_n 393_o 401._o iceni_n 67_o 76_o 77_o 307_o 365_o 366_o 377_o 395_o 379._o ichene_n fl_fw-mi 510._o ichenild-street_n 365._o ichlingham_n 565_o 379._o iciani_n 393._o ickford_n 284._o ickley_n 785._o icomb-kill_a 934._o icta_fw-la 3._o idel_n fl_fw-mi 485_o 707._o id●eton_n 485._o idoerth_n 644._o idol_n saxon_a 738_o 742._o idumanus_fw-la fl_fw-mi 349._o jedburgh_n 893_o 900._o jeffreys_n 528._o jena_n 910._o jenevile_v 585_o 541_o 547._o jenkins_n sir_n l._n 274._o jenne_n r._n 101_o 102._o sir_n b._n 535._o jepson_n z._n 733._o jerby_n 824._o jermin_n h._n 223._o hen._n 305._o jermin_n 369_o 403._o jerne_n 951._o jerneganes_n 376._o jernus_fw-la fl_fw-mi 978._o jervis-abby_n 760._o jestin_n 31._o jethow_n 1110._o jet_n where_o find_v 163._o jewel_n john_n bishop_n of_o salis_n 35_o 92._o jew_n 452._o ●fford_v 284._o ●●ley_o 270._o jia_n 10._o s._n jies-bay_n ibid._n jilson_n 457._o ickborrow_n 366_o 393_o 401._o iken_n what_o 365_o 378._o ikenild-street_n lxvi_o ikensworth_n 366_o 369_o 379._o ikenthorp_n 366._o iksn_v 365._o ila_n 1071._o fl_fw-mi 947._o ilbre_a island_n 560._o ilchester_n 57_o ilfarcombe_n 35_o 41._o ilkley_n 713_o 731._o s._n iltut_n hermitage_n 593_o 611._o imanuentius_n 307._o imaus_n 663._o imperatores_fw-la xcviii_o c._n inborrow_n and_o outborrow_n 861_o 895._o incubi_fw-la nineteeen_o ingleby_n 715._o ingram_n arth._n 729._o k._n ina_n 59_o incent_n j._n 302._o incnyht_o clxxviii_o indus_n 379._o inererra_fw-mi 952._o ingelthorps_n 406._o ingelborne_n 86._o ingerstone_n 34●_n ingestre_n 538._o ingleby_n ibid._n ingleburrow-hill_n 791._o inglefield_n 142._o ingol_n fl_fw-mi 399._o ingulph_n 258_o 399._o inglethorp_n 399._o ingleton_n 284._o inheritance_n uncertain_a 1011_o inis_fw-la borind_n 1001._o ceath_n ibid._n kelling_n 1003_o 1009._o leag_fw-mi 988._o mor._n v._n twelve_o innerlothy_n 944_o 945._o innermarkie_n 952._o innerm_v 934._o innerness_n 944._o de_fw-fr insula_fw-la family_n 831_o 132_o 139_o 403._o joan_n the_o fair_a maid_n of_o kent_n 476._o jocelin_n bishop_n and_o edred_n 69_o 526._o joffred_a abbot_n 406_o 461._o john_n duke_n of_o albany_n 934._o john_n of_o gaunt_n 295_o 315_o 450_o 701_o 763._o s._n john_n 85_o 124_o 160_o 285_o 614_o 479_o 754._o foreland_n 1013._o town_n 916._o johnson_n b._n 333._o robert_n 455_o 457._o joy_n 1003._o jana_n 1071._o jones_n 245._o maur._n 657._o gr._n 672_o 984._o johnstons_n 907._o jonston_n j._n 324._o jordan_n 74._o riu._n 264._o jordan_n 1003._o j●sceline_n 172._o joseph_n of_o arimath_n lxix_o 63._o josephus_n iscanus_n 31_o 65_o 203_o 519._o jotcelin_n mayor_n of_o london_n 312._o jovii_n 201_o ipres_n w._n de_fw-fr 178_o 193_o 212._o ipswich_n 372_o 380._o irchenfield_n 575._o ireland_n 964_o 966_o 969._o irish_a cottage_n 675_o 677._o custom_n 1041._o bishop_n consecrate_v by_o the_o archbishop_n of_o canterbury_n 1012._o irk_v 787._o irmunsull_n lxvi_o irnham_n 464._o irt_n 820._o irthing_n 835_o 836._o irton_n 840._o irwell_n 787._o irwin_n river_n 913._o a_o burrow_n 913._o isa_n what_o 1013._o isannium_fw-la prom._n 1013._o isaac_n 212._o isanavaria_n 681._o isanparles_n 808._o isca_n fl_fw-mi 29._o i●ca_n legio_n 2da_fw-la aug._n 599._o isca_n danmoniorum_n 30_o 592._o iscalis_n 59_o iscaw_n what_o 29._o ice_n river_n 378._o iseleiees_fw-fr 212._o isicii_fw-la 962._o isis_n 44_o 85_o 137_o 139_o 241_o 251_o 264_o 379._o island_n of_o s._n mich._n 26._o isle_n of_o wight_n 127_o 113_o 117_o 130._o isleham_n 408._o islip_n 256_o 270._o sim._n 192_o 194_o 210._o issodun_fw-la r._n de_fw-fr 177._o ister_n fl_fw-mi 555._o isurium_n brigantum_n 717_o 734._o itchin'_n fl_fw-mi 132._o itene_n 284._o ithancester_n 344._o itium_n 208._o itius_n portus_n 208._o ituna_n 806._o judas_n s._n andr._n 191._o judeal_o 28_o 34._o judge_n clxvii_o ivel_n riv_n 48_o 288._o ivelchester_n 59_o iverton_n 848._o s._n ives_n 422_o 426._o julian_n lxxx_o s._n julian_n 602_o 604._o juliana_n 35._o julia_z strata_n 602._o juliers_n w._n 4_o 2._o julius_n agricola_n in_o brit._n lvi_o lvii_o 558_o 674._o aaron_z 600._o belga_n 703_o 704._o caesar_n be_v expedit_fw-la thirty-nine_o classicianus_n liv_o frontinus_n 573_o 574_o 599_o 602_o lvii_o hoff_o 921._o junius_n severus_n propr_fw-la lxviii_o ivon_n bach_n 611._o jupiter_n dolichenus_n 605._o jura_n 1071._o jury_n of_o 12_o man_n clxii_o clxix_o justice_n in_o eyre_n clxix_o 150._o of_o the_o peace_n ibid._n of_o assize_n clxxxvi_o nisi_fw-la prius_fw-la ibid._n justinian_n 635_o 640._o justus_n 194._o jutae_n 134._o jute_n cxxiii_o cxxv_o juxon_n sir_n w._n 239._o dr._n tho._n 274._o ivy-castle_n 249._o ixning_n 367_o 379._o k_o kader_n 603._o arthur-hill_n 589._o dhinmael_a 603._o idris_n 657._o verwyn_n ib._n ychen_n ib._n kadokston_n 620._o kadwen_n 658._o kadwgan_n 642_o 643._o kae_fw-la 653_o 673._o kaer_n from_o 590_o to_o 690._o kai_o 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512._o grey_n of_o ruthin_n 393_o 598_o 630._o baron_n 765_o 766._o chillingham_n 937._o codnor_n 193_o 218_o 493._o dorset_z 33_o 52_o 67_o 378_o 426_o 507._o grooby_n 446_o kent_n 214_o 288_o 681._o poyis_o 65_o visc_n lisle_n 139_o rotherfeild_n 266_o 762._o sandiacre_n 492._o stamford_n 452_o 476._o wilton_n 281_o 578._o grey_n 266_o 652_o 712_o 722_o 765_o 766_o 782_o 861_o 978_o 992_o 1013._o greystock_n 833_o baron_n of_o 545_o 755_o 782_o 796._o griffin_n 431_o 437._o griffith_n 677._o st._n grimbald_n 257_o 258._o grime_n 471._o grimesby_n 471_o 479._o grimscar_n 708_o grimston-garth_a 740._o grimston_n ib._n grindal_n a_o b._n cant._n 841._o grinshil_n 553._o griphons_n 561._o grismund_n tower_n 240_o 250._o grobys_n 302._o gromlock_n 636._o gron_n what_o 403._o groninghen_fw-mi 403._o gronne_n 62._o grooby_n 446._o groombridge_n 179._o grosvenour_n 577._o grossmont_n 595._o grosst_a robert_n bishop_n of_o lincoln_n 469._o grove_n and_o groviers_n what_o 78._o the_o ground_n 991_o 993._o grovil_n 471_o 472._o gruffydh_fw-mi ap_fw-mi kynan_n 656_o 666._o gryffin_n prince_n of_o wales_n 576._o guar_n earl_n of_o warwick_n 507._o guarth_n what_o 501_o 586._o guel-hea_a what_o 140._o gubbins_n 38._o gueda_n 237_o 247_o gueord_n what_o 368._o guer_n what_o 713._o s._n guerir_fw-fr 9_o guert_n 372._o guidi_n 958._o guido_n 46_o 49._o guildford_n 154_o 161_o 162._o sir_n john_n 212._o east_n 182._o guildford_n 211._o guin_n what_o 118._o guiscard_v 426._o guise_n 517._o guith_n what_o 899._o the_o gulf_n 1110._o gumrock_n 924._o gundulf_n 193_o 194._o gunora_n 577._o gunpowder-plot_n the_o contriver_n of_o 320_o 794._o gunter_n 590._o guorong_n what_o 187._o gurmon_n 240._o gurmundus_fw-la 240_o 250._o gurney_n matt._n 577._o gur-taeni_a what_o 430._o guthlacus_n 460_o 461._o guthrun_n 421_o 422_o 772_o 780._o guy_n of_o warwick_n 121_o 122_o 502_o 506_o 512._o guy-cliff_n 502._o guyse_n sir_n john_n 250._o gwair_a what_o 690._o gwaly_n vilast_n 628._o gwarth_n what_o 30._o ennion_n 586._o gwastedin-hill_n 588._o gwayr_a 502._o gwdh-glas_n 673._o gwe_o what_o 647._o gwen-draeth_a vechan_n fl_fw-mi 621._o gwenthian_n 621._o gwerthrinion-cast_a 586._o gwiniad_n 656_o 662_o 669._o gwith_n 208._o gwy_o what_o 587_o 592._o gwyddaint_n 691._o gwydhgrig_n what_o 692._o vaen_fw-la 694._o gwydryn-hill_n 675._o gwyg_fw-mi what_o 686._o gwyn_n 627._o gwyneth_n 649_o 650._o gwyn-vynydh_a 653._o gwyr_n what_o 629._o gwys_n 635._o gymwynas_a 661._o gynoecia_n 118._o gynegium_fw-la in_o britain_n lxxviii_o gyne_n lord_n of_o 796._o h_o haardread_a harold_n 722_o 736._o habitancum_n 849._o hach_n 90._o eustace_n de_fw-fr 90._o beauchamp_n 61._o hackington_n 200_o hackney_n alice_n 331._o hacombe_n 29._o haddon_n 494_o 497._o hadham_n e._n of_o richm._n 764._o hadleigh_n 341._o hadley_n 371._o hadington_n 522_o 895._o hadinton-hill_n 900._o hadrian_n pope_n 299_o 302_o 475_o 308._o hadsors_n 1010._o hael_n hall_n etc._n etc._n what_o 765._o haesfield_n 233._o 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57●_n 572._o leighton_n 289_o 291_o 424_o 428_o 448_o 487_o 987._o leighton_n 544_o 655._o leike_v 534._o leir_n king_n 446._o leir_n riv_o 445._o leinster_n 986._o leith_n 222._o lelanonius_n 917._o lemanis_n 218._o lemington_n 240._o lemster_n 577._o lew_n what_o 399._o len_n or_o lynne_n 392._o lennox_z 917._o duke_n of_o 919._o lodowick_n duke_n of_o 768._o lenham_n 192._o lenn_n 398._o lennard_n samp_o 175._o lenos_fw-la charles_n 768._o lenthal_n sir_n rowl_n 161._o rowland_n 577._o lenton_n 478_o 487_o 488._o leod_n what_o 131._o leof_o 238._o leofgar_o 576._o leofrick_n 31_o 449_o 505_o 510_o 514._o leofstan_n 277_o 301_o 302_o 449._o leofwin_n 211_o 341_o 480._o leogria_n clxiii_o leolin_n prince_n of_o wales_n 238._o s._n leonards-forest_n 179._o leonard_n tho._n 83._o leonel_n duke_n of_o clarence_n 51_o 370._o leonis_fw-la castrum_n 681._o monasterium_fw-la 577._o leonminster_n see_v lemster_n leon_n or_o lion_n 937._o leon_n in_o spain_n 558._o leon_n vaur_n 558._o s._n 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340_o 355._o stone_n 355._o lhan_n 595_o 603_o 654._o lhan_n babo_n 678._o badarn_n owen_n 661._o dhewi_n brevi_fw-la 641_o 644._o dhinam_n 653._o dieu_fw-fr 330._o badarn_n vawr_n 642._o eeblic_a 665._o eedr_n 641._o eery_n 667._o boydy_n 625_o 628._o burn_v 627._o deilaw_n vawr_n 627._o yn_v dhyuri_n 621._o drinio_n common_a 587._o edern_n 645._o elian_n 675._o elwy_o 687._o enion_n vrenin_n 691._o gadok_v 620._o goedmor_n 645_o 677._o gristiolis_n 677._o gwert_n 681._o gyvelach_n 619._o hamwlch_n 593._o heron_n 10._o idan_n 375._o idlos_n 650._o iltud_fw-ge vawr_n 618._o isav_fw-mi 645._o y_fw-fr krwys_n 647._o lyeni_n 593._o newydh_fw-mi 626_o rhudh_n 680_o rhwydrus_n 677._o rwst_n 685._o s._n aer_v 594._o stephan-castle_n 623._o vaes_n 675_o 676._o vair_n 678_o vair_n y_fw-fr bryn_n 637._o vair_n be_v gaea_n 6●5_n vair_n ing_v hornwy_n 674._o viangel_n 686._o vihangel_n geneur_n glyn_n 647._o vihangel_n gerwerth_n 627_o vihangel_n tat_fw-fr y_fw-fr lhyn_n 593._o uw_o lhyn_n 663._o 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834_o 408._o riv_fw-la 25_o town_n in_o kent_n 211._o lidbury_n 578_o 581._o liddesdale_n 905._o lidford_n 25_o 38._o lidgate_n 369._o john_n 370._o lidston_n 25._o leesnes-abbey_n 189._o liffer_v riv_o 1019._o liffy_n riv_o 993._o liga_fw-la 1110._o ligon_n 1110._o ligons_n 520._o lilborne_n 432_o 439._o lilleshull-abbey_n 545._o lillingston_n 281._o lime_n riu._n and_o town_n 43_o 51._o lime_n in_o kent_n 209_o 210_o 223._o limestone_n 711_o 714._o limerick_n 983._o liming_n 199._o limni_fw-la 1050._o lymoges_n 709._o limsey_n ralph_n 294_o 295._o rob._n de_fw-fr 505_o 533._o lin_n riv_n 481._o lincoln_n 467_o etc._n etc._n rob._n de_fw-fr 47_o 48._o henr._n bishop_n of_o 263._o oliver_z bishop_n of_o 272._o alexander_n bishop_n of_o 256_o 263_o 269_o 465_o 469_o 484._o edward_z earl_n of_o 155._o john_n earl_n of_o 265_o 266_o 377_o 483._o de_fw-fr lincolnia_n a_o family_n 54._o lindaw_n 468._o line_v t._n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr 47._o linham_n 725._o lindisfarne_v 772_o 776_o 778_o 1103._o lindley_n 452._o lindsey_n 464_o 467_o 477._o earl_n of_o 478_o 479._o lindsey_n a_o family_n 915_o 923_o 938_o 943._o lord_n of_o wolverly_n 505._o lindum_n a_o city_n of_o rhodes_n 311._o lindum_n 467_o 468_o 488._o in_o scotland_n 900._o lingens_n 655._o lingones_n 501_o 713_o 731._o linstock_n 832._o linlithquo_n 468_o 900._o linternum_n 468._o lisia_fw-la 1110._o lismor_n 981._o lithancrace_n 847._o lioness_n 5_o 20._o liquorice_n 485_o 712_o 715._o liskeard_n 119._o lisle_n or_o de_fw-fr insula_n 131_o 132_o 139_o 407_o 411_o 412._o l'isle_n de_fw-fr dieu_fw-fr 1114._o de_fw-fr rey_n 1115._o lismehago_n 923._o lisour_n albreda_n 712._o a_o fam_fw-la 712._o lister_n 544._o litherpool_n or_o lirpool_n 790._o lith-hill_n 164._o littleburies_n 565._o littleborrough_n 480_o 484._o little-ch_a 491_o 497._o littlecot_a 99_o littleton_n tho._n 517_o 518._o littleton_n paynel_n 104._o littleton_n 518._o litton_n 294._o littus_n altum_fw-la 497._o lley_o 275._o llawn_n 328._o llhaw_v 311._o liver_n riv_o 10._o liulphus_n 778._o lixnaw_fw-mi baron_n of_o 977._o the_o lizard_n 7._o s._n liz_n simon_n de_fw-fr 423_o 433_o 440_o 474._o s._n lize_n 421_o 425_o 440._o vid._n de_fw-fr s._n licio_n loadstone_n 28._o local_a genius_n 709._o lochor-river_n 613._o locust_n 661._o lodework_n 2._o loder_n 808._o lodge-lane_n 495._o lodge_v on_o the_o wold_n 447._o loghor_n 614._o loghor-river_n ibid._n logi●_n fluv_n 1019_o 1020._o lollham-bridge_n 435._o lollius_n urbicus_n lxviii_o lon_n fl_fw-mi 795_o 811._o loncashire_n 795_o etc._n etc._n londey-island_n 1049._o london_n 310_o etc._n etc._n maurice_n bishop_n of_o 314_o 329_o 346_o 357._o william_n bishop_n of_o 357._o richard_z bishop_n of_o 351._o maurice_n of_o 921._o london_n a_o family_n 611_o 621._o london_n monast_n 929._o longar-river_n 914._o longchamps_n 46._o longditch_n 435._o longdon_n 517._o long_n espee_fw-mi 797._o longford_n 491._o longford-county_n 1000_o longleat_n 89_o 105._o longovicum_n 778._o longspee_n e._n of_o salisb._n 93._o longstone_n 23._o longton_n walter_n de_fw-fr 538._o longville_n 281_o 282._o longus_n fluv_n 947._o long-witenham-hill_n 275._o lonsdale_n 806._o 'loo_o riv_n and_o town_n 9_o loopole-lake_n 7._o loose_v 192._o lophamford_n 375._o lora_n wife_n of_o william_n marmion_n 196_o count._n of_o leicester_n 200._o lord_n clxxvi_o lorges_n 914._o lorn_n a_o fam._n 930_o 934_o 952._o loseley_n 154._o loss_n riv_o 943._o lostwithiel_n 19_o lothbroc_n 397._o louvain_n lord_n of_o 345._o lovantium_n 626_o 645._o lovebone_n 23._o loudhams_n 494._o lovel_n will._n 61._o francis_n vic._n 253._o thomas_n 325._o john_n lord_n 467._o lovel_n 253_o 263_o 266_o 385_o 429_o 437_o 542_o 543._o loventium_fw-la 590_o 592._o loventium_fw-la dirmetarum_fw-la 624_o 626_o 645._o lovetoft_n eust_fw-fr 421._o lovetofts_n 425_o 485_o 706._o lovet_v a_o fam._n 424_o 491._o lovet-castle_n 946._o lough-aber_n 923_o 945._o argick_a 801._o regirgh_n 999._o corbes_n 1001._o mesk_n 1004_o eagh_n 1013_o 1019._o ern_a 1009._o fort_n 1019._o longus_n 947._o awe_o 952._o bruin_n bay_n 956._o cure_n 907._o ediff_n 952._o fin_fw-fr 931_o 952._o kinkeran_n 933._o keave_v ibid._n lomund_n 917._o lathea_n 944._o lothy_n 945._o nesse_n 944_o 956._o maban_n 907._o rian_n 911._o louth_n 471._o louth_n county_n 1007._o lowlander_n clxiv_o lowther_n sir_n j._n 817_o 841._o loxa_n fluv_v 943._o luceni_n 978._o lucia_n granddaughter_n of_o e._n leofrick_n 505_o 506._o lucullus_n 165._o lucy_n godfrey_n 11●_n richard_n 189_o 34●_n 369_o 445._o lucy_n daughter_n of_o john_n nevil_n 156._o miles_n earl_n of_o hereford_n 590._o wife_n of_o marmaduke_n de_fw-fr thwenge_v 752._o lucy_n a_o family_n 502._o lud_n riv_o 471._o k._n luddus_n 310_o 312._o ludham_n 390._o ludlow_n 541._o ludlow_n a_o fam._n 545._o ludwall_n 655._o luffeld_v a_o fam._n 281._o luffenham-south_n 455_o 456_o lugier_n riv_fw-la 576._o luguballia_n 772._o lullingston_n 190._o e._n lullington_n 539._o lumley_n john_n baron_n of_o ●8_o 171._o rich._n earl_n of_o scarborough_n 765._o baron_n of_o 752._o lumleys_n 778_o 859._o lundenwic_n 222._o lupanaria_fw-la 322._o lupel_v 253._o lupicinus_n lxxix_o 201._o lupus_n hugh_n 564_o 565_o 567_o
molleaghmast_n 990._o moltons_n 836._o mona_n ins_n lvi_o 1051._o monastery_n 119._o s._n mongah_n 733._o be_v well_o ib._n monaghah_n 1011._o monk_n coningston_n 803._o weresmuth_n 778._o geo._n 41_o 750._o monk_n former_o laborious_a 556._o monmouth_n 595_o 610._o monmouth-shire_n 593_o 603_o montacute_n sir_n edw._n 434._o w._n e._n of_o sarum_n 9●_n 680._o viscount_n 238._o e._n of_o salisbury_n 59_o 93_o john_n 60_o 241._o montacute_v 59_o 44_o 810_o 799._o montagh_n 992._o montchenseys_n 371._o mont-edgcomb_a 10_o 20._o mont-eagle_n 794._o mont-ferrant_a castle_n 735._o montfort_n 14_o 193_o 343_o 449_o 50●_n 504_o 521_o 542_o 764_o 774_o 79●_n 795_o 860._o montgarret_n visc_n 992._o montgomery_n 168_o 169_o 491_o 54●_n 546_o 550_o 630_o 650_o 652_o 769._o montgomery-shire_n 649_o 682._o monthault_n 505_o 565_o 688._o montjoy_v 50_o 492_o 1019._o mont-norris_n 1011._o orgueil_fw-fr 1108._o montsorehill_n 446_o 452._o montross_n 938._o mont-turold_a 436._o moorland_n 533._o moor_n 501._o moor_n what_o 533_o 597_o 805_o 809._o mordant_o baron_n 285._o earl_n of_o monmouth_n 610_o peterburgh_n 44_o mor_n what_o 609._o moravins-forest_n 95_o 7_o morbium_n 821._o morcar_n 474._o morcat_n 457._o morden_n 158._o mordred_n 11._o moreley_n 39_o moreman_n 41._o moor_n 154_o 989_o 1010._o moresby_n 821._o morgan_z 609_o 613._o morganium_fw-la aut_fw-la vorgaeniu●_n 609._o moricambe_n 827._o moridunum_n 33._o morindus_n 507._o morini_n 57_o 208_o 501._o morison_n sir_n r._n 302._o moriton_n 10_o 14_o 18_o 175_o 302._o morkar_n 449._o morley_n 133_o 173_o 353_o 371_o 385._o morridge_n 538._o mort_fw-fr 41._o mortimer_n 60_o 385_o 529_o 541_o 57●_n 586_o 544_o 592_o 443_o 213_o 67●_n 483._o mortons_n 45_o 294_o 412_o 437_o 89●_n 907._o morten-corbet_n 545._o morva-bychan_a 660._o mor_fw-mi wiridh_fw-mi 890._o mosely_n 800._o mostyn_n 694._o sir_n r._n 659._o sir_n tho._n 670._o mote_z 835._o motindan_n 191._o motwy_n lord_n of_o 546._o isle_n au_o motton_n 1113._o mowbray_n r._n 59_o moulesford_n 141._o moulgrave-castle_n 762_o 766._o montague_n fr._n visc_n 59_o earl_n of●andw_o ●andw_z 222._o a_o family_n 427._o mountesbay_n 6._o mournehill_n 1013._o mousehole_n 6._o mouth_n of_o trisantum_n 116._o mowbray_n robert_n 82_o 858_o 866._o roger_n 473_o 504_o 756._o john_n 504_o 170._o tho._n 394._o mowbrays_n 161_o 209_o 392_o 393_o 448_o 473_o 506_o 755._o mowdhwy_o 655._o w._n de_fw-fr 655._o mownog_n 663._o moyassel_n 999._o moygisy_n 999._o moyl-rhoniads_a 1050._o m'redydh_fw-mi 690._o the_o mues_n what_o 320._o mul_n 911_o 1072._o mula_n 1072._o mulys_n j._n 69._o munden_n furnival_n 295._o mundesley_n 397._o mundick_n 19_o municipia_fw-la what_o 296_o 718._o munkton_n field_n 112._o munow_fw-mi fl_fw-mi 573._o murdack_n 502_o 934._o murdock_n 924._o murray_n john_n 930._o patrick_n 906._o murray_n 894_o ●43_n 955._o earl_n of_o 942_o 945._o murray-vein_n 753._o murthlake_n 940._o musard_n 493._o muscegro_n rob._n de_fw-fr 1001._o muschamp_n rob._n de_fw-fr 861._o musgrave_n 812._o muskeray_n 979._o muskery-hill_n ibid._n musselborow_n 897._o mwyalchen_fw-mi y_fw-fr graig_n 667._o mwyn_n glodh_n 681._o mynwy_n fl_fw-mi 595._o myni●d_v margan_n 619_o 683._o mynidh_fw-mi orymmeu_fw-fr ibid._n belhi_n ommen_fw-mi 619._o kader_n 595_o 603._o kaer_n lheion_n 670._o mynto-hill_n 900._o myrnwy_n fl_fw-mi 654._o n._n naas_n 990._o nabeus_n 947._o nadder_n fl_fw-mi 90._o nagnata_n 1005._o nailbourn_v what_o 750._o namptwich_n 561._o nangle_n 999_o 1003._o nanney_n jo._n 663._o nant_n what_o 595._o nant-penkarn_a fl_fw-mi 602._o nantuates_n 308._o napier_n 306._o nappa-house_n 760._o narbone_n 3._o narburgh_n 393_o 401._o nardin_n 944._o narrow-sea_n 206._o naseby_n 441._o nash-point_n 617._o natan_n 131._o natan_n leod_a 114_o 131._o nathaniel_n paris_n 902._o navalia_n augusti_n 311._o navan_n baronet_n of_o 998._o nave_n lusoriae_fw-la 857._o naupactus_n 321._o nauplia_n 311._o naustathmos_n ibid._n navy_n royal_a 194_o 219._o naworth-castle_n 44_o 835_o neath_n 611_o 613._o nebrodes_n 741._o nectan_n 33._o needham_n 372._o needham_n 549._o needle_n rock_n so_o call_v 129._o needwood-forest_n 533._o neile_n r._n 729._o neirborough_n 393._o neirford_n 391_o 393._o nemus_n calaterium_fw-la 755._o nen_fw-mi fl_fw-mi 408_o 429._o nenfield_n 176._o neor_fw-it 987._o s._n neoth_n 9_o 23._o s._n neot_n 257._o s._n neot_n 419._o neotstock_n 9_o 420._o neotus_fw-la ibid._n nero_n in_o britain_n li._n nervii_n 836._o dictense_n 666_o 759_o nesse_n ●11_n 548._o nesse-lake_n 933._o mouth_n 947._o point_n 351._o nessides_n 1114._o netherby_n 834._o netherlands_o 810._o nethersole_n sir_n f._n 514._o netley_n 131._o nettle_v 371._o nevern_n 632_o 636_o 638._o nevil_n earl_n of_o westmoreland_n 755_o 764._o kent_n 214_o salisbury_n 94._o warwick_n 256_o 270_o 434_o 508._o lord_n of_o montacute_n ●0_n 156_o 290_o 406._o latimer_n 754._o abargavenny_n 191_o 5●8_n glamorgan_n 614._o raby-castle_n 358._o nevil_n rich._n 60._o sir_n h._n 144._o hugh_n 358._o john_n 358_o 774_o 777_o 809_o 817_o 854_o 859._o nevil_n 485_o 754_o 760._o cross_n 777._o nevin_n 664._o newark_n 484._o house_n 247._o priory_z 156._o newborrow_n 755._o will._n ibid._n newbottle_n 897._o newburgh_n 676._o newburrow_n sir_n r._n 45._o newbury_n 142_o 152._o newcastle_n 856._o duke_z of_o 333._o barony_n 993._o under-line_n 530._o in_o shropshire_n 542._o in_o wales_n 624._o newcomen_fw-mi 723._o newenden_n 211._o newenham_n 501._o newenham_n abbey_n 33._o newenton_n tho_n 350._o newnham_n 287_o 290_o 234._o new-forest_n 115_o 131._o newgal_n 635._o newhal_o 346._o newington_n 218._o newland_n 245._o newleame_n 412_o 437._o newmarch_n b._n 590_o 593_o newmarket_n 367_o 379_o 407._o newmerch_n 238._o new-milns_a 902._o newport_n in_o cornwall_n 13._o isle_n of_o wight_n 128._o essex_n 352._o pagnel_n 282._o newport_n 546._o new-river_n 304._o new-town_n 128_o 434._o newton-castle_n 49._o newtone_n 60._o newton_n sir_n j._n 68_o 248._o lincoln_n 476._o glamorg_n 612_o yorksh_n 732._o montgomeryshire_n 650._o new-work_n 924._o s._n nicholas_n 801._o nicolson_n w._n 800_o 802_o etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 365_o 366._o nid_fw-mi fl_fw-mi 715_o 907._o niderhale_v 715._o nide_v what_o 194._o nidisdale_n 907._o nidry-castle_n 906._o nidum_n 611_o 613._o nigel_n 412_o 414._o nigellus_n 564._o nigell_n ibid._n niger_n alanus_n 778._o night_n short_a 948._o ninian_n 910._o ninnius_n 258._o niphates_n 663._o nivicollini_fw-la 664._o noble_n who_o clxxii_o nocton_n 478_o nodius_fw-la fl_fw-mi 907._o nodes_fw-la ibid._n noel_n earl_n of_o gainsborrow_n 480._o sir_n andrew_n 531._o laurence_n 6._o noel_n 447_o 531_o 538._o nogent_n or_o nugent_n 998_o 999._o nomades_n xxix_o nonesuch_n 1●8_n 165._o nonius_n philip._n propraet_n lxxii_o nonney_n de_fw-fr la_fw-fr mere_n 69._o norbury_n ●49_n 491._o norfolk_z 383_o 395._o duke_n of_o 393_o 402._o norham_n 86●_n norinberg_n 709._o normandy_n 764._o norman_n 188._o normanton-field_n 435._o normanville_n sir_n ger._n de_fw-fr 484._o normonstier_n 1114._o norrack-castle_n 988_o norris_n 264_o 275._o lord_n of_o berks_n 152._o sir_n edw._n 263_o 271._o henry_n baron_n of_o ricot_n 263._o earl_n of_o abington_n 275._o north_n baron_n 408._o northamerton_n 20._o northampton_n 433_o 440._o earl_n of_o 439._o northamptonshire_n 429_o 436_o northburys_n 239._o north-berwick_n 896._o esk_n 937._o hall_n 303._o alverton_n 755._o leach_n 240_o 250._o ewe_n fl_fw-mi 34._o tine_n 848._o northumberland_z 737_o 762_o 847_o 899._o northwood_n sir_n roger_n 189._o norton-greenes_n 431._o in_o cheshire_n 564._o suffolk_z 371._o norwegian_n invade_v england_n clviii_o 675._o norwich_n j._n de_fw-fr 376._o norwich_n 385_o 387_o 396_o 397._o noshead_n 958._o nosthill_n 707_o 725._o notesley_n abbey_n 281._o notium_n prom._n 978._o nottingham_n sir_n william_n 250._o nottingham_n 481_o 487._o earl_n of_o 486_o 490._o nottinghamshire_n 481_o 485._o novantes_fw-la 909._o novantum_fw-la prom._n 91_o 1069._o noviomagus_n 159_o 214._o nowell_n al._n 262._o nucellus_n 293._o nun-eaton_a 506._o nuns-green_a 495._o nutley_n 131._o nymphaea_n 785._o o_o o_o prefix_v to_o the_o irish_a name_n 1042_o oak_n sacred_a xv_o a_o oak_n that_o bud_v on_o christmas-day_n 131._o oar-devi_a what_o 650._o obelisk_n 955_o 958_o 1085._o o_o birns_n see_v birns_n o_o bye_o 988._o o_o brien_n 984_o 1002._o o_o cahan_n 1018._o o_o conor_fw-la 990._o o_o conor_fw-la dun_a 1005._o o_o dempsy_n 988._o o_o donel_n 1021._o o_o dono_n 1006._o o_o flairt_n ●003_n o_o ghar_n 1006._o o_o hagans_n 1014._o o_o hanton_n 1011_o 1014._o o_o haris_n 1006._o o_o kelly_n 1003_o 1007._o o_o loghtons_n 1002._o o_o mahon_n 977._o o_o maidins_n 1003._o o_o nails_o 1003._o o_o maily_n 990._o o_o mores_n 987_o 988_o 992._o o_o murry_v 1006._o o_o neal_n 1014_o 1016_o 1022._o their_o election_n 1018._o rebellion_n at_o large_a 1022_o etc._n etc._n o_o neal_n shan_n 1016._o o_o pharol_n 999._o o_o reyleys_n 1009._o o_o rork_n 1006._o o_o swill_n ivant_fw-fr bear_n 977._o o_o swillivant_n bantre_n ibid._n o_o tool_n 991_o 993._o oar-devi_a what_o 650._o obelisk_n 955_o 1085._o ocellum_fw-la promont_n 739._o ocetis_n 1073._o ochenture_o 257._o ocher-vein_n 753._o
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