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• Cornwall
  ...d are the westernmost land of [[England]] and the southernmost land in the United Kingdom. ...com/climate/uk/averages/19712000/rr/17.gif Annual average rainfall for the United Kingdom].</ref> The Isles of Scilly have their own climate, generally warme
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• County Durham
  The '''County Palatine of Durham''' is a [[Counties of the United Kingdom|shire]] in the north of England. It is the only English county whos [[File:Escombe Church.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Escomb's 7th century church]]
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• Montrose
  *[[Church of Scotland]]: ...s Church ('Auld Kirk') [http://www.oldandstandrews.com/ Old and St Andrews Church]
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• Bedford
  [[File:StPaulsChurchBedford.jpg|right|thumb|200px|St Paul's Church]] * [[Church of England]]:
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• Birmingham
  ...sities. It is also the fourth-most visited city by foreign visitors in the United Kingdom,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.statistics.gov.uk/cci/nugget.asp?id ...ox Church of St Lazar, Bournville.jpg|thumb|upright|right|Serbian Orthodox Church of St Lazar, Bournville]]
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• Liverpool
  ...s granted city status in 1880. Liverpool is the fourth largest city in the United Kingdom, with a population of 435,500, and lies at the centre of the wider ...ure/pdf/doc1155_en.pdf|format=PDF|title=Report on the Nominations from the United Kingdom and Norway for the European Capital of Culture 2008|accessdate=2008
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• Wolverhampton
  ...e web |url=http://www.citymayors.com/culture/historic_weurope2.html#Anchor-United-60133 |title=Historic Cities in Western Europe |publisher=City Mayors |acce ...ulfruna.jpg|left|thumb|Statue of Lady Wulfrun beside St Peter's Collegiate Church]]
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• St Andrews
  There has been an important church in St Andrews since at least the 8th century, and a bishopric since at leas ...54, exercises legislative authority over the game worldwide (except in the United States and Mexico), and also because the famous links (acquired by the town
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• Bournemouth
  In 1985, Bournemouth became the first town in the United Kingdom to introduce and use CCTV cameras for public street-based surveilla [[File:Bournemouth St Stephen's church.jpg|right|thumb|200px|St Stephen's]]
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• Boston
  |picture=Boston Stump from Church Street - geograph.org.uk - 155975.jpg ...otable landmark is St Botolph's Church (''The Stump''), the largest parish church in Britain<ref>{{cite news
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• Southend-on-Sea
  *[[Church of England]]: **Christ Church
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• Bridgwater
  |picture=Bridgwater cornexchange staute and church.jpg [[File:Bridgwater church.JPG|right|thumb|120px|Church of St Mary Magdalene]]
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• Oldham
  [[File:Mill & Church - Oldham.jpg|thumb|200px|right|Oldham: red-brick mills terraced houses]] ===Parish Church===
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• Merthyr Tydfil
  ...m'') in modern Welsh is 'martyr', it is probable that the meaning here is "church (in memory of a saint or on his/her grave)." Similar examples, all from sou ...olds that, when the town was founded, the name was chosen in her honour. A church was eventually built on the traditional site of her burial.<ref>[http://www
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• Bristol
  ...a in 2009 and over a million in the surrounding urban zone, Bristol is the United Kingdom's eighth most populous city and by far the most populous city in so ...n}}</ref> There are 34 other towns or villages named Bristol, most in the United States, but also in Peru, Canada, Jamaica and Costa Rica, all presumably co
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• Aston Tirrold
  ===Parish church=== ...ton Tirrold - geograph.org.uk - 1540724.jpg|right|thumb|200px|St Michael's Church]]
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• Guildford
  ...ok as ''Stoch'', and was also held by William. Its domesday assets were: 1 church, 2 mills worth 5shillings, 22 ploughs, 16 acres of meadow, and woodland wor Until the reform, Guildford elected two members to the House of Commons. From the 14th centu
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• Lutterworth
  ...tterworth - geograph.org.uk - 346098.jpg|left|thumb|200px|St Mary's Parish Church, Lutterworth]] ...ry religious reformer Canon John Wyclif was Rector in Lutterworth's Parish Church of St Mary between 1374 and 1384, and it was here that he is traditionally
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• Norwich
  ...st way to confuse a visitor in Norwich is to tell them to turn left at the church, because the city has so many they appear to stand at every corner. Norwic ...hedral Church of the Holy and Undivided Trinity''' is a cathedral of the [[Church of England]] and the seat of the [[Diocese of Norwich]].
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• Alderney
  ...'La Ville' or simply 'Town' in English or 'St Anne's'. It has an imposing church and unevenly cobbled high street. St Anne has a primary school, a secondary ...tates Members, half elected every 2 years for a 4 year mandate. Until the reform of 1948, the States of Alderney consisted of the Lieutenant-Governor of Gue
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• Nottingham
  ...it is the [[county town]]. It is one of the largest "Core Cities" of the United Kingdom. ...has a population of 667,000 and is the seventh-largest urban area in the [[United Kingdom]], ranking between those of [[Liverpool]] and [[Sheffield]].<ref>{{
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• Lambourn
  ==Church== *[[Church of England]]: St. Michael and All Angels (parish church)
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• Morpeth
  [[File:Telford Bridge 6 September 2008.jpg|right|thumb|200px|St George's Church and Telford Bridge during the flood]] *[[Church of England]]:
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• Great Chishill
  *Church of England: St Swithuns .../www.greatchishill.org.uk/subpages/urc.html Great Chishill United Reformed Church]
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• Scotland
  '''Scotland''' is a constituent part of the [[United Kingdom]] consisting of the northern part of [[Great Britain]] and its appu ...1603, King James VI acceded to the throne of England also and effectively united Great Britain, though the legal union occurred only in 1707.
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• Reigate
  *[[Church of England]]: **[http://www.stmaryreigate.org St Mary's]], the Parish Church
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• Shrewsbury
  ...y VIII intended to make Shrewsbury a cathedral city in the reform of the [[Church of England]], but the citizens of the town declined the offer. ...970s, which arguably destroyed the character of many historic towns in the United Kingdom. However, a large area of half timbered houses and businesses was d
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• York
  ...to the English, York became the capital of the northern province of the [[Church of England]], a role it has held ever since. Seized by the Norse, York bec ...is the seat of the Archbishop of York, the second-highest office of the [[Church of England]].
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• Middlesbrough
  ...ic cell and was probably situated on the elevated land where the Victorian church of St Hilda's (demolished in 1969) was later built. ...ars or rectors of various places in Cleveland. The importance of the early church at "Middleburg", later known as Middlesbrough Priory, is indicated by the f
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• Bradford
  ...ford''; "broad ford". This referred to a crossing of the Bradford Beck at Church Bank, below the Cathedral, around which a village grew in Anglo-Saxon times ...st building is Bradford Cathedral, which for most of its life was a parish church. Few other mediæval buildings have survived, though Bolling Hall has been
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• Wakefield
  ...of St John the Baptist, 24 June. The market close to the Bull Ring and the church.<ref name="Historic Wakefield 1066-1600"/> The townsfolk of Wakefield amuse ...ld-stjohns.org.uk/stjohns/St_Johns_Church_History.html|publisher=St John's Church| accessdate=2009-11-20}}</ref>
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• Eday
  ...umental Neolithic structures in the archipelago is without parallel in the United Kingdom.<ref>Wickham-Jones (2007) p. 20</ref> ...p. 220</ref> and an influx of entrepreneurial Scottish settlers helped to reform the economy of the islands.
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• City of London
  ...ur members to the unreformed House of Commons, which it retained after the Reform Act 1832 and into the 20th century. Today it is included wholly in the Citi ...em of government was not unusual, but it was not reformed by the Municipal Reform Act 1835 and little changed by later reforms.
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• New Lanark
  ...also because of their role in the developing industrial revolution in the United Kingdom and also their place in the history of urban planning.<ref>UNESCO W As well as the mills' connections with reform, socialism and welfare, they are also representative of the Industrial Revo
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• Letchworth
  ...Ebenezer Howard wrote a book entitled ''To-morrow: A Peaceful Path to Real Reform'' (later republished as ''Garden Cities of To-morrow''), in which he advoca [[File:Letchworth Old Church - geograph.org.uk - 31291.jpg|right|thumb|200px|St Mary's]]
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• Republic of Ireland
  ...land]] and consists of that part of Ireland which was separated from the [[United Kingdom]] in 1922 to form the Irish Free State. The modern Irish state gained independence from the United Kingdom in 1922 after a bloody rebellion and civil conflict was ended by th
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• Marshalswick
  |picture=Marshalswick Parish Church of St Mary - thumbnail.jpg |picture caption=Parish Church of St Mary's Marshalswick
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• Leigh, Lancashire
  |picture=Leigh Parish Church & The Boar's Head.jpg |picture caption=Leigh Parish Church and the Boar's Head
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• Bury
  ...e and of the Conservative Party. A monument to Peel is outside Bury parish church and another, the austere Peel Monument, stands on a hill overlooking the lo |publisher=Bircle Parish Church Council
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• Southgate, Middlesex
  ...seven acres adjoining dense woods and bracken. In Waterfall Road is Christ Church, a building of stone which has a tower and spire and was built in 1862 by S ...e Side. Emmanuel Evangelical Church meets in Ashmole School. The Methodist Church is on The Bourne, near Southgate Underground station. It was built in 1929,
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• Radlett
  *[[Church of England]]: **Christ Church, on Watling Street founded in 1864
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• Cradley Heath
  ...Cradley Heath,<ref>Rev. Idris Williams, A History of the Four Ways Baptist Church, Cradley Heath, Staffs. Centenary Souvenir, 1933.</ref> and has the disti The Old Bank Building on Upper High Street which was built in 1908 for the United Counties Bank of Cradley Heath has kept its original place even with the ne
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• Portadown
  |picture=St Mark's Church of Ireland, Portadown - geograph - 494290.jpg |picture caption=St Mark's Church, Portadown
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• Looe
  ...e: ''Logh'' meaning ''deep water inlet''. The River is similarly divided, united only at the edge of the town, it is fed by the East Looe River and West Loo ...here the main fishing harbour facilities and warehouse, the town hall and church. The town runs out to the beach, popular in season, stretching east of the
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• Bere Alston
  ...ns were seldom contested. The borough was stripped of its franchise in the Reform Act 1832. ...nity Church, Bere Alston - geograph.org.uk - 327151.jpg|thumb|Holy Trinity Church]]
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• Bishop Auckland
  ...there being evidence of church on the site of St Andrew's Church in South Church as early as the seventh century.<ref name="H094">{{Harvnb |Hutchinson|2009| ...[[Durham]]. Some of these settled in the area and established a collegiate church.<ref name="H094" /> Around 1183 Bishop Pudsey established a manor house in
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• Chester-le-Street
  ...th of [[Newcastle upon Tyne]] and miles west of [[Sunderland]]. The Parish Church of St Mary and St Cuthbert is where the body of St Cuthbert remained for 11 ...ortheast, because it was the seat of the Bishop of Lindisfarne, making the church a cathedral. There the monks translated into English the Lindisfarne Gospel
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• Queen's Park
  *[[Church of England]]: *Baptist: West Kilburn Baptist Church
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• Penarth
  ...r Cardiff commuters. The town’s population was recorded as 20,396 in the United Kingdom Census 2001.<ref>{{cite book |editor1-first=John |editor1-last=Davi ...Penarth were owned by the canons of St Augustine, [[Bristol]]. The Norman church of St Augustine (on the headland) dates from this period. After the dissolu
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• Clitheroe
  The town was once a borough which before the Reform Act of 1832 elected two members to the House of Commons, and one member aft [[File:Clitheroe Church.JPG|right|thumb|200px|United Reformed Church in the Town Centre]]
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• Westhoughton
  [[File:St. Bartholomew, Westhoughton.jpg|thumb|255px|The parish church of St. Bartholomew]] ...exchange, now the Parish Hall, as a temporary worship centre until the new church opened.
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• Higham Ferrers
  ...ouse of Commons until it was stripped of its borough representation by the Reform Act 1832. ...(making the heritage railway, one of only a few heritage lines around the United Kingdom to operate a whole branch line in its original format).
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• Tynemouth
  .../ref> as a chapel of ease to the main Anglican church in the area, Christ Church, North Shields. ...d in 1973<ref>{{cite web|title=The United Reform Church In North Shields - Church History|url=http://northshields.urc.org.uk/?page_id=29|publisher=St Columba
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• South Cave
  ...7|Church of All Saints}}</ref> The Methodist Church and the United Reform Church both closed in recent years; the Methodist congregation has merged with All *[http://www.allsaintssouthcave.co.uk/ All Saints Church website]
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• Moira, County Down
  ...s' War Ulster was the most Gaelic part of Ireland.<ref>R. R. Madden, ''The United Irishmen, Their Lives and Times'' Vol 1, J.Madden & Co (London 1845), Pg. 2 ...don, 3rd Baronet helped fund the construction of the Anglican Moira Parish Church, dedicated to St John.
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• Stowe House
  ...on known today. The old mediæval stronghold was located near Stowe Parish Church that is about 100 yards to the southeast of the current house. Having been ...Parliament switched their support to the prime minister, although the 1832 Reform Act would soon end this practice.
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• University of Cambridge
  ...nmer and others (within and without Cambridge) to craft a new path for the Church away from Rome. ...aw the ways of the [[Church of England]] as being too similar to the Roman Church and that it was used by the crown to usurp the rightful powers of the count
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• Llanvaches
  |picture=Llanvaches church.jpg |picture caption=Church of Saint Dubricius
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• Burghfield
  Sir Gilbert Blane (1749–1834), a physician who instituted health reform in the Royal Navy, had a country house at Culverlands near Burghfield.<ref> *Church of England: St Mary's
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• Tintagel
  ...oper date is October 9 but the feast has moved forward due to the calendar reform of 1752). The market hall and the site of the fair were near the chapel. ...e was found in the walls of the churchyard in 1889 and is preserved in the church. The inscription can be read as '[I]mp C G Val Lic Licin' which would refer
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• Kirknewton, Northumberland
  The parish of Kirknewton is one of the geographically largest in the United Kingdom, but one of the smallest in terms of population, with a count of 10 ==Parish church==
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• Middlesex Guildhall
  The '''Middlesex Guildhall''' is today the home of the Supreme Court of the United Kingdom and of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council, though it was b ...urrounded by grand Gothic buildings: [[Westminster Abbey]], St Margaret's Church and the [[Palace of Westminster]], and so it reflects the style but in its
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• Beeston, Nottinghamshire
  ...first silk mill was burned down (along with [[Nottingham Castle]]) in the Reform Bill riots of 1831. With the decline of the silk industry, many of the form ...BeestonStJohntheBaptist.JPG|thumb|The Parish Church of St John the Baptist Church, Beeston]]
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• Tregony
  ...s called Tregony, but the parish is '''Cuby'''. '''Cornelly''' parish was united with Tregony in 1934. ...land. The parishes of Tregony and Cuby were united at the same time as the reform took place.
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• Prestwich
  |picture=Prestwich, St Mary's Church.jpg |picture caption=Church of St Mary the Virgin, Prestwich
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• East Knoyle
  ...eform Church|access-date=7 August 2016|fewer-links=yes}}</ref> By 1987 the church had fallen into disuse.<ref>{{London Gazette |issue=50843 |date=25 February ...> A National School was built on land provided by Alfred Seymour, near the church, in 1872-3 with windows in Moorish style.<ref>{{National Heritage List for
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• Stockbridge, Hampshire
  |Remains of Old Church||II*||cusp of 13th and 14th<ref>{{NHLE|num=1302362}}</ref> |Church of St Peter||II||19th but some windows 13th and 15th<ref>{{NHLE|num=1339465
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• Chadderton
  ...veral in its region—and the second most populous urban district in the [[United Kingdom]]. More than 50&nbsp;cotton mills had been built in Chadderton by 1 ...an to organise a mass public demonstration in [[Manchester]] to demand the reform of parliamentary representation. Organised preparations took place, and a s
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• Heaton Moor
  [[File:HeatonMoorRd4518.JPG|right|thumb|200px|The Reform Club]] ...h glass and cast iron awnings. Intellectual life was provided for when the Reform Club was built in 1886 by Alfred Darbyshire.{{ref|caa}}
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• Royton
  ...t its zenith, there were 40&nbsp;cotton mills—some of the largest in the United Kingdom—employing 80% of the local population.<ref>{{Harvnb|Stott|1994|pp ...began to organise a mass public demonstration in Manchester to demand the reform of parliamentary representation. Organised preparations took place, and a s
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• Calton Hill
  The records of South Leith Parish Church name "Caldtoun" as one of the quarters of the parish in 1591,<ref>{{cite bo Calton was in South Leith Parish and Calton people went to church in Leith. The churchyard there was inconveniently situated for burials from
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• Castle Rising
  [[File:cmglee_Castle_Rising_church.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Castle Rising parish church]] ...onservation area. It includes a fine example of Norman architecture in the church, built in the local and very distinctive local carrstone and flint. The vil
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• St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin
  {{Infobox church |church=Church of Ireland
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• Gatton Park
  ...t, a privilege it retained, as a "rotten borough", until the Parliamentary reform of 1832. During the Middle Ages, the manor demesne was enclosed as a deer p ==St Andrew's Church==
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• Smithies, Yorkshire
  |picture=Smithies Wesleyan Reform Church, Wakefield Road, Smithies - geograph.org.uk - 329876.jpg |picture caption=Wesleyan Reform Church, Smithies
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• Souldern
  |picture caption=Church of the Annunciation, Souldern ...rts of the Church of England parish church, St Mary, are 12th century. The church was enlarged and altered at various times between about 1200 and 1500. The
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