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	Coventry
		Coventry's most famous resident was Lady Godiva, who according to legend, rode through the city naked on horseback, in protest at high taxes being waged on the cityfolk by her husband Leofric.
		Coventry is traditionally believed to have been established in the year 1043 with the founding of a Benedictine Abbey by Leofric Earl of Mercia and his wife Lady Godiva.
		Coventry's darkest hour came during World War II when Adolf Hitler singled out Coventry for heavy bombing raids, due to the fact that it was a major industrial centre providing the manufacture of aeroplanes, tanks, engines and armament.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/c/co/coventry.html (1683 words)

	Coventry - Wikipedia
		Coventry is the ninth largest city in England with a population of 304,746 (2002 estimate).
		Coventry is famous for its involvement in the British motor industry, its Cathedral and the legendary exploits of Lady Godiva.
		Coventry's most famous resident was Lady Godiva, who according to legend, rode through the city naked on horseback (actually, she likely rode the horse bareback, not barenaked), in protest at high taxes being waged on the cityfolk by her husband Leofric.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Coventry (1644 words)

	History of Coventry - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Due to its importance, in 1345 Coventry was granted a city charter by King Edward III, and in 1451 King Henry VI granted Coventry a charter, which made Coventry a county in itself, a status it retained until 1842, when it reverted to being a part of Warwickshire.
		On the 25 August 1939, Coventry was the scene of an early mainland bomb attack by the IRA.
		Today Coventry has a strong partnership with Dresden and is deeply supported by the populace in both cities; representing the entire English people, Coventry took part on the reconstruction of the Frauenkirche in Dresden by manufacturing a copy of the roof cross in 2003.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bombing_of_Coventry (1583 words)

	Coventry History
		Coventry has an important historical place in the region, and there are some attractive historical buildings that can still be found in the City.
		Coventry gave us the means to span continents in the aeroplane; it made all England our parish if we own a car.
		Coventry's guild hall was built between 1340 and 1460, and is among the finest examples of a medieval guild hall in the country.
	home.freeuk.net /webbuk2/coventry.htm (3119 words)

	HANDS ACROSS THE SEA
		In the summer of 1970, the Lord Mayor of Coventry, England visited Coventry, Connecticut and Coventry, Rhode Island to initiate a cultural relationship between his city and the two towns.
		In 1976 a reciprocal visit was made when the first group of Americans, 135 in all, went to Coventry, England for two weeks and were hosted by English families.
		Coventry, England and Meschede formally established their sister-city relationship in 1963 to bring English and German people together to overcome the animosities created by the war.
	www.coventryri.com /CFLhis.htm (977 words)

	AllRefer.com - Coventry, city, England (British And Irish Political Geography) - Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Coventry is an industrial center noted for its automobile production.
		By the 14th cent., Coventry, a flourishing market and textile-weaving town, was one of the five largest towns in England.
		The entire central portion of the city, including the 14th-century Cathedral of St. Michael, was destroyed (Nov., 1940) in one of the worst air raids to be suffered by Britain during World War II.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/C/CovntryEng.html (300 words)

	Coventry hotel : Village Hotel & Leisure Club Coventry, England hotel, West Midlands (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Coventry hotel accomodation Village Hotel & Leisure Club Coventry in Coventry, England, county of West Midlands.
		At Village Coventry you will experience a warm welcome complemented by professional service and a wide range of leisure facilities for you to enjoy during your stay with us.
		The Village, Coventry, can offer rooms that will suit a variety of needs whether you are visiting as a family, a couple or as a conference delegate on business.
	www.villagehotelcoventry.lastminute-hotel.co.uk (510 words)

	Coventry Hotels \| Coventry Hotel Accommodation England Coventry \| Fine Hotels Europe
		The hotel is situated in the heart of Coventry adjoining the historically famous Cathedral, a tourists favourite.
		Coventry itself is but a short drive as is the National Exhibition Centre.
		The Quality Hotel Coventry is located in the picturesque village of Allesley and is an ideal base for discovering and exploring nearby Coventry, Warwick, Stratford, the NEC as well as the surrounding area.
	www.fine-hotels-europe.co.uk /hotels/england/coventry (1411 words)

	Coventry, England (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Coventry is a city in the West Midlands of England with a population of around 303,900, Coventry is the tenth largest city in England.
		It is traditionally a centre of motor and cycle manufacture, the Triumph motorcycle having its origins in 1902 in a Coventry factory.
		Although the motor industry has declined, the Jaguar factory remains and a large Peugeot car factory is located in Ryton just outside the city.
	wwp.middlesex-uk.com /uk/england/coventry/home.htm (70 words)

	Coventry Hotels - Hotel Accommodation in Coventry \| England United Kingdom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		This modern and sophisticated, 160 bedroom hotel is situated central to all major motorway networks and is also ideal for families visiting the area.
		Standing in the heart of Coventry's modern city centre and just 200 metres from the Cathedral, the Leofric Hotel is renowned as the first hotel to be built in Britain after the Second World War.
		With a great range of budget to luxury hotels in Coventry, with many reviews and thousands of visitors per day, you can be sure to enjoy your England visit.
	www.simplehotels.com /en/gb/coventry (232 words)

	Car Rental in Coventry, England
		But if you reserve a rental car in Coventry, you can see the country she made famous back in the 11th Century, when she rode naked through the streets to protest the unfair taxes her own husband had imposed.
		Coventry is right in the middle of England, so you can pick any direction and find something interesting to see.
		A car rental in Coventry has no one-way restriction, and there are dozens of UK cities where you can leave it.
	www.autoeurope.com /car-rental/Coventry-rental-guide.cfm (468 words)

	Welcome to the official website of the Coventry Buildbase Bees
		Coventry were unhappy over several issues and British Speedway chairman Pete Toogood has confirmed all issues have now been resolved.
		It was Coventry's biggest victory of the season, home or away, and clearly one of the very best all-round performances from a Bees team in recent years.
		COVENTRY Racing Club have announced details of three Banger Racing meetings to be held at Brandon.
	www.coventrymotorspeedway.com (4386 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Christopher Davenport
		He was the son of Alderman John Davenport and Elizabeth Wolley, and from the grammar school at Coventry went to Dublin where he spent fifteen months, leaving it 22 Nov., 1611.
		At length he was sent to England and was appointed chaplain to Queen Henrietta Maria, in which capactity he attended the Court and became acquainted with King Charles I, Archbishop Laud, Montague, Bishop of Norwich, and Goodman, Bishop of Gloucester.
		Inspired with the idea of converting England by means of corporate reunion, he wrote a treatise to show that the Thirty-nine Articles were susceptible of an interpretation more in accordance with Catholic teaching than was usually supposed.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/04639c.htm (569 words)

	Fretton, William George Papers, 1634-1883
		Correspondence on the history of Coventry, England, mostly with T.C. Noble.
		Reprinted (with additions) from the Coventry Standard and the Coventry Herald and Free Press, of July 29, 1864.
		Letters written by John Tipper of Coventry to Wanley, 1696-1711; Thomas Wakelin of Coventry to Humphrey Wanley, 1695-1696; George Browne to Humphrey Wanley, 1722.
	www.wsulibs.wsu.edu /holland/masc/finders/cg82.htm (338 words)

	Coventry, Vermont, New England, USA
		With Allen, the Surveyor General, involved in the grant, it seems hard to believe that the grantees really thought that the area had space enough for another town; but that was what they said, and the legislature wrote the grant.
		The largest was the present town of Coventry, the second was Buels Gore, located half the state away, and the third was Coventry Leg (or Gore), which was annexed to the town of Newport in 1816.
		Buel had been one of the leading citizens in his home town of Coventry, Connecticut, where his father had been among the first settlers and from which the name of the Vermont town is taken.
	www.virtualvermont.com /towns/coventry.html (545 words)

	Luxury Hotels in Coventry UK - Luxury Coventry Hotels Accommodation in Coventry England UK (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The Royal Court Hotel, Coventry is set in 11 acres of landscaped gardens and parkland.
		Whilst the hotel has the setting of a country house, it has the extensive facilities of a major city hotel with an international style reception and baronial restaurant in the original manor house.
		Coventry - centre of the country, at the heart of the motorway network, home of the motor industry, within easy reach of every major European capital.
	www.coventry-hotels-guide.co.uk /luxury.htm (1259 words)

	Coventry Hotels, England Hotels & Accommodation
		The Campanile Hotel Coventry North forms an ideal base for exploring the many other attractions in the heart of England...
		The hotel is situated just off the A45 main dual carriageway which connects Coventry and Birmingham...
		At Village Coventry you will experience a warm welcome complemented by professional service and a wide range of leisure facilities for you to enjoy...
	www.magicaljourneys.com /England/england-hotels-midlands-coventry.html (584 words)

	Coventry Hotels England
		Now a thoroughly modern and fashionable hotel the Coventry Hill is situated just off the A45 main dual carriageway which connects Coventry and Birmingham and links to the M6 and M42.
		The Coventry Hill Hotel forms an ideal base for exploring nearby Warwick, Stratford upon Avon, Royal Leamington Spa and the many other attractions in the Heart of England.
		Newly refurbished and right in the heart of the city, Coventry's premier hotel adjoins the historically famous Coventry Cathedral, a tourist favourite.
	www.hotelslookandbook.com /uk/Coventry.htm (356 words)

	Welland Family History - Person Page 2
		She appeared on the 1881 Census of Brooks Hay, Fradley, Staffordshire, England, along with William Thomas Goodall and John Frederick Goodall in the household of her parents William Thomas Goodall and Elizabeth Goodall.
		William Welland appeared on the 1841 Census of Northchapel, Sussex, England, along with Edward Welland, Henry Wellen, Thomas Welland, Eliza Welland, Mary Welland and Sarah Welland in the household of his parents Edward Welland and Sarah Welland.
		She and Edward Welland appeared on the 1841 Census of Northchapel, Sussex, England, with William Welland, Edward Welland, Henry Wellen, Thomas Welland, Eliza Welland, Mary Welland and Sarah Welland in the same household, enumerated 6 June 1841.
	www.well-and.co.uk /Welland-p/p2.htm (6596 words)

	Home Page for TheCoventryPages.NET (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		The one shown below is " Coventry at War" containing stories and pictures of Coventry during the war years.
		Others on Coventry in his selection of midlands history are "Coventry: A Century of news" and "Memories of Coventry".
		Her story of the bombing of Coventry during World War 2 has been read by many hundreds of visitors to this site.
	www.thecoventrypages.net (172 words)

	CWN Webcam - Live from Puma Way, Coventry, UK
		After running for six years and having been featured on page 3 of both the Coventry Evening Telegraph and The Sun we have decided to retire the CWN Webcam.
		The webcam later turned 180 degrees to show the Lady Godiva statue under the Broadgate canopy to the world, as well as numerous events such as the Coventry Irish Festival and the arrival of Thrust SSC.
		Its spin-offs also ventured further afield to show the first live webcast of an England basketball game at the Skydome Arena, as well going afloat on a boat at Coventry Canal Basin.
	www.cwn.org.uk /webcams (193 words)

	Britannia Hotel Coventry - England Hotels Network
		Proceed towards Coventry city centre and the ring road.
		Leave at junction 17 and take the M45 which leads to the A45 Coventry city centre and the ring road.
		Leave at junction 2 and follow signs for Coventry city centre and the ring road.
	www.asiahotels.net /englandhotels/coventry-hotels/britannia-directions.htm (190 words)

	Historic old Coventry, England. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		In May 2002, I began constructing our family website, the intention of which was to share the information about our family's genealogy that I'd gathered during the previous few years.
		I've always enjoyed studying maps, the relationship between places and how they change over the years, and so, after finding various Coventry plans from 1610 onwards, I was able to piece together the development of our town over the last 400 years.
		After scanning a modern map for scaling purposes, I then "hand-drew" (with a mouse!) the older streets on separate layers which gave me several maps all to the same scale.
	www.historiccoventry.co.uk /main/me.html (492 words)

	Coventry City Council:
		The Lord Mayor of Coventry, Councillor Ram Lakha, today paid his personal tribute to former Northern Ireland Secretary, Mo Mowlam who died earlier this morning.
		On behalf of the people of Coventry, the Lord Mayor will be sending letters of condolence to Mo's husband, Jon and her brother, Jim.
		We want to hear your views about a wide range of issues that affect you if you live and work in the city.
	www.coventry.gov.uk (296 words)

	Links Page of the Orland family, Coventry, England. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		Coventry Family History Society The official site of Coventry's Family History Society - a must for those with ancestors in Coventry who are serious about finding and sharing their genealogy.
		COVENTRY Inspires If you're interested to find out what the future holds for our city, try this link to learn more about the plans being made to smarten up the city centre and put us firmly on the international map.
		Coventry Market History Visitors to Coventry Market might be familiar with "Rupert the Fish" and will certainly enjoy reading this detailed history of Coventry Markets stretching from 1217 to the present day.
	homepage.ntlworld.com /robert.orland/common/links.html (2605 words)

	Coventry hotels and other accommodation in coventry, england
		Aston Court Hotel is in the perfect location, in the city of coventry.
		The Chace Hotel is ideally situated for exploring Coventry's heritage and surrounding Warwickshire countryside.
		The Menzies Leofric hotel has 97 en-suite bedrooms and is located in the heart of coventry's modern city centre.
	www.uk-hotels-travel.co.uk /coventry (513 words)

	May 31 - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-14)
		May 31 is the 151st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (152nd in leap years).
		1578 - Martin Frobisher sails from Harwich, England, destined to mine fool's gold at Frobisher Bay, which is used to pave streets in London.
		1443 - Margaret Beaufort, mother of Henry VII of England (d.
	open-encyclopedia.com /May_31 (667 words)

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