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Look up: Britain

  1. Britain
    Island off the northwest coast of Europe, one of the British Isles. It comprises England, Scotland, and Wales (together officially known as Great Britain), and is part of the <...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

  2. Britain
    (from the article `United Kingdom`) Until late in the Mesolithic period, Britain formed part of the continental landmass and was easily accessible to migrating hunters. The cutting of ... In western Europe and the British Isles, burial cairns and barrows date primarily from the Neolithic Period and Early Bronze Age (4000 – 600). Th...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/b/114

  3. Britain
    island off the western coast of Europe that consists of England, Scotland, and Wales (qq.v.). Both terms are often used synonymously with United ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/b/114

  4. Britain
    Brita In is a English girl name. The meaning of the name is `Of Bretagne, France` The name Brita In doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Brita In seems to be unique!
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Bri

  5. Britain
    An alternative name for Great Britain. Sometimes also used to refer to the whole of the United Kingdom, although this can be a bit confusing.
    Found on http://jonathan.rawle.org/hyperpedia/uk.

  6. Britain
    Britain (brit'un) , alternate term for Great Britain, comprised of England, Scotland, and Wales. Often used synonymously with the United Kingdom, the name Britain is derived from Britannia, given by the Romans to the portion of the island of Great Britain that they occupied. It has sometimes bee...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/world/A080

  7. Britain
    Island off the northwest coast of Europe, one of the British Isles. It comprises England, Scotland, and Wales (together officially known as Great Britain), and is part of the United Kingdom. The name is also sometimes used loosely to denote the United Kingdom. It is derived from the Roman name for t...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

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13 February 2012

This day in history:
The fifth queen of Henry VIII was Catherine Howard. Her father was very poor, and Catherine lived mainly with Agnes, widow of the 2nd duke of Norfolk. Henry was evidently charmed by her and he was privately married to Catherine at Oatlands in July 1540. In November 1541 Archbishop Thomas Cranmer informed Henry that his queen's past life had not been stainless. After some denials the queen herself admitted that this was true; but denied that she had misconducted herself since her marriage. Some fresh information, however, very soon came to light showing that she had been unchaste since her marriage; a bill of attainder was passed through parliament, and on the 13th of February 1542 the queen was beheaded. read more

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