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  • ...e earthworks on Verne Hill.<ref>"Portland, an Illustrated History"; Stuart Morris ISBN 0-946159-34-3</ref> A large defensive ditch, Bokerley Dyke, delayed th
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  • ...name="Hylton">{{cite book|title=A History of Manchester|last=Hylton|first=Stuart|year=2003|pages=1–10, 22, 25, 42, 63–67, 69|publisher=Phillimore & Co|i ...Museum|accessdate=2009-07-24}}</ref><ref name="preraph2">{{cite book|last=Morris|first=Edward |title=Public art collections in north-west England|publisher=
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  • In the uprising of 1745, Charles Stuart and his army marched through Macclesfield as they attempted to reach London ...n to the professional stage, most famously Marshall Lancaster and Jonathan Morris.
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  • ...ent in Britain in the early Middle Ages.<ref>''The Age of Arthur'' by John Morris (Weidenfeld)</ref> Others derive the name from the Gaelic ''Dun Phreas'' (" ...wn as Bonnie Prince Charlie's Room and appropriately carpeted in the Royal Stuart tartan. The Young Pretender had his headquarters here during a 3-day sojour
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  • ...event has evolved to cater for a wider variety of tastes: clog dancing and morris dancing groups and salsa and belly dancing exhibitions have featured. Rock ...ished Georgian mansion which belonged to Charles Stuart's grandfather John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute. An important remaining example of the Gothic Revival arc
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  • ===Tudor and Stuart days=== It has since grown from a small gathering of local Morris dance sides, to one of the largest in the world.
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  • ...February 1764 upon "suspicion of corresponding with Prince Charles Edward Stuart".<ref name="riponhistory"/> Ripon also has dancing traditions such as the Long Sword dance and Morris dance.<ref name="custom"/>
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  • ...ber|year=2007|first=Mike|last=Pearson|coauthors=Ros Cleal, Peter Marshall, Stuart Needham, Josh Pollard, Colin Richards, Clive Ruggles, Alison Sheridan, Juli ...ref>{{cite news|title=Stonehenge development saved by lottery's £10m|last=Morris|first=Steven|date=19 November 2010|work=The Guardian|location=UK|page=14}}<
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  • *Stuart Morris, 1985 ''Portland, an Illustrated History'' The Dovecote Press, [[Wimborne]] *Stuart Morris, 1998 ''Portland'' (''Discover Dorset'' Series) The Dovecote Press, Wimborn
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  • ...te over lead mining rights in the 1780s ended with John Stuart, Lord Mount Stuart making an official complaint that the lighthouse keeper was using the coals ...ital on Flat Holm to prevent spread of the disease. The second mate, P. J. Morris, was also sent to the island as a precautionary measure, but quickly recove
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  • .... There are sixteen figures carved on it. These figures are typical of the Stuart period and represent the twelve apostles and the Four Evangelists.<ref>{{Ci * {{cite book | last=Morris | first=Judy | title=The Second Book of Cullompton | publisher=Halsgrove
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  • ...yed a part in history. On 4 May 1746, the "Young Pretender" Charles Edward Stuart hid on [[Eilean Liubhaird]] with some of his men for four days while Royal ...ducation After 1872"] simplyscottish.com. Retrieved 28 May 2010.</ref><ref>Morris (2001) p. 416</ref> Nonetheless, by 1971 most areas were still more than 75
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  • [[File:Stowe Morris edited.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Stowe c. 1880]] ...hich the Civil War and Glorious Revolution had protected from the wiles of Stuart would-be absolutism, and to the preservation of which Lord Cobham and his '
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  • By Stuart times, the estate had been inherited by Thomas Savage for whom in 1626 King ...ite book |title=Pictures and Postcards from the Past: Cheadle Hulme |first=Morris |last=Garratt |publisher=Sigma Leisure |year=1999 |isbn=1-85058-674-8}}
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  • [[File:DalkeithPalace Morris edited.jpg|left|thumb|Dalkeith in 1880]] ...ave been guests at the Palace in the intervening centuries. Charles Edward Stuart ("Bonnie Prince Charlie") stayed two nights at Dalkeith in 1745, King Georg
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  • ...k at Tutbury on 2 January 1570.<ref>Marie Stuart Society [http://www.marie-stuart.co.uk/England.htm Mary, Queen of Scots: England]: ''Calendar State Papers S ...at [[Doveridge]] were not suitable to house all her train of servants.<ref>Morris, John, ed., [http://archive.org/details/letterbooksofsir00poulrich ''Letter
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  • ...d as ''Ulvredintone''.<ref>Thorn, Caroline & Frank, (eds.) Domesday Book, (Morris, John, gen.ed.) Vol. 9, Devon, Parts 1 & 2, Phillimore Press, Chichester, 1 ===Tudor and Stuart owners===
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  • ...g return stalls on to which it backs. The displaced bronze statues of the Stuart kings were moved to the west end of the Cathedral standing in niches on eac ...iam Morris and at least one of the figures bears a striking resemblance to Morris's wife Jane, who frequently posed for Dante Gabriel Rossetti and other memb
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  • ...6), and John Coode as resident engineer.<ref>{{cite book|last=Morris|first=Stuart|title=Portland: An Illustrated History|year=1985|publisher=Dovecote Press|i ...coast was perfect for exercising ships.<ref>{{cite book|last=Morris|first=Stuart|title=Dorset - The Royal Navy|year=2011|publisher=Dovecote Press|isbn=978-1
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  • ...The Green Dining Room (1866–68) was the work of Philip Webb and William Morris,{{sfn|Physick|1982|p=131}} and displays Elizabethan influences. The lower p ...o extend the museum. Construction took place between 1899 and 1909.<ref>A. Stuart Gray, ''Edwardian Architecture: A Biographical Dictionary'', 2nd edition, 1
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