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	Universities
		List of Alberta universities The province of universities: Athabasca) Edmonton) Calgary) University of Lethbridge (Lethb...
		List of universities in Slovenia University of Koper, (Univerza v Kopru, Koper) Ljubljana) Maribor) Nova Gorica Polytech...
		List of British universities This is a list of colleges of higher education, followed by a list of defunct institutions....
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /topics/universities.html

	List of places in Scotland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		List of places in the Dumfries and Galloway region of Scotland
		List of places in the Highland region of Scotland
		List of places in the Grampian region of Scotland
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_places_in_Scotland

	List of burghs in Scotland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Burghs were highly autonomous units of local government in Scotland from at least the 9th century until their abolition in 1975 when a new regional structure of local government was introduced across the country.
		These four burghs were redesignated as Counties of Cities in 1930
		A burgh (pronounced burruh) is the Scots language equivalent of the English language borough.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_burghs_in_Scotland (623 words)

	Scotland
		Scotland's territorial extent is generally that established by the 1237 Treaty of York between Scotland and England and the 1266 Treaty of Perth between Scotland and Norway.
		The written history of Scotland largely began with the arrival of the Roman Empire in Britain, when the Romans occupied what is now England and Wales, administering it as a Roman province called Britannia.
		Scottish sundial â” the renaissance sundials of Scotland.
	www.donob.com /encyclopedia/Scotland (6329 words)

	Scotland
		Mary of Scotland Mary of Scotland is a Mary I of Scotland.
		Henry of Scotland, 3rd Earl of Huntingdon Henry of Scotland, 3rd Earl of Huntingdon (1114-1152) was a Scottish prince an...
		Ancient universities of Scotland The Ancient universities in Scotland comprise: The 1413) The 1451) The 1495) The 1583)...
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /topics/scotland.html (6329 words)

	Bervie. Who is Bervie? What is Bervie? Where is Bervie? Definition of Bervie. Meaning of Bervie.
		Referenced By List of burghs in Scotland
	www.knowledgerush.com /kr/encyclopedia/Bervie (6329 words)

	MPs elected in the UK general election, 2005 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This is a list of MPs elected in the UK general election, 2005 to the House of Commons for the Fifty-Fourth Parliament of the United Kingdom at the United Kingdom general election, 2005, arranged by constituency.
		The following table is a list of MPs elected on 5 May 2005 by constituency.
		This is not the official seating plan of the House of Commons which actually has five rows of benches on each side; Government party to the right of the Speaker and opposition parties to the left.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/MPs_elected_in_the_UK_general_election,_2005 (243 words)

	List of monarchs in the British Isles - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This is a list of the monarchs of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, that is, the monarchs on the thrones of some of the various kingdoms that have existed in the British Isles, namely:
		All Scottish monarchs held the title King of Scots or Queen of Scots, with the exception of the last three: Mary II, William III and Anne I used the style "of Scotland" rather than "of Scots".
		James VI of Scotland and I of England, united the Crowns of England, Scotland and Ireland in a personal union, later merged into a single Kingdom of Great Britain by the Act of Union 1707.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/British_Monarchs (1519 words)

	Lord Chancellor - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The office of Lord Chancellor of Ireland was abolished, and its duties transferred to the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland.
		Formerly, the Lord Chancellor was almost always an ecclesiastic, as during the Middle Ages the clergy were amongst the few literate men of the realm.
		The Lord Chancellor is a member of the Privy Council and of the Cabinet.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lord_Chancellor (1519 words)

	Faroe Islands - Open Encyclopedia
		The Faroe Islands (Faroese: Føroyar, meaning "Sheep Islands") are a group of islands in the north Atlantic Ocean between Scotland and Iceland.
		Denmark retained possession of the Faroe Islands at the Treaty of Kiel in 1815.
		Early in the 11th century Sigmund or Sigmundr Brestisson, whose family had flourished in the southern islands but had been almost exterminated by invaders from the northern, was sent from Norway, whither he had escaped, to take possession of the islands for Olaf Tryggvason, king of Norway.
	open-encyclopedia.com /Faroe_Islands (658 words)

	A SCOTLAND READING LIST
		A landmark trilogy, set in northeast Scotland during and after World War I, the events are seen through the eyes of Chris Guthrie, "torn between her love for the land and her desire to escape a peasant culture".
		On Bali and the Isle of Mull, two islands as far apart as geography allows, the sisters reassess their place in the world and gingerly find the new bearings that will allow them to renegotiate the circumstances of their lives with newfound acceptance and flexibility.
		Scotland Coast-to-Coast (UK Patrick Stephen o/p), The Fife Coast (UK Mainstream) and From Pennines to the Highlands (UK Lochar) are all guides to suit more experienced walkers and richly painted background sources.
	www.uni-mannheim.de /users/bibsplit/anglistik/sco_bks.html (3877 words)

	List of islands of Scotland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This is a list of the islands of Scotland, the mainland of which is part of the island of Great Britain, as well as a table of the largest Scottish islands.
		Some places in Scotland are called islands or isles, but are not.
		Rockall is claimed by the United Kingdom as part of Scotland, but its status is disputed.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_islands_of_Scotland (122 words)

	Scotland
		District in the south-west of Scotland, comprising the counties of Kirkcudbright and Wigtown.
		In 1298, Patrick was appointed the King's Lieutenant in Scotland, and in 1300 was at the siege of Caerlaverock.
		Northeastern Scotland; the fertile coastal regions from the northern approach to Loch Ness in the west, to Aberdeen in the east.
	www.hostkingdom.net /scot.html (3996 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Scotland
		Scotland was an independent kingdom until James VI succeeded to the English Crown in 1603; and it continued constitutionally separate from England until the conclusion of the treaty of union a century later.
		The proposal was favourably received in Scotland; but while the eight-year-old queen was on her way from Orkney, and the realm was immediately divided by rival claimants to the throne, John de Baliol and Robert Bruce, both descended from a brother of William the Lion.
		Moray's first parliament renewed and ratified all the ecclesiastical enactments of 1560; but his efforts to conclude an alliance with England and with France were alike unsuccessful.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/13613a.htm (9453 words)

	Counties of Scotland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The counties originated prior to the Union with England, and continued as both administrative and ceremonial units until their abolition in 1975 by the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973, when they were replaced with regions and districts and the areas for Lieutenancy.
		The administrative counties excluded from their area the four 'counties of cities' in Scotland - Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh and Glasgow.
		Scotland was, until 1975, divided into counties for the purposes of local government and other government functions such as the lieutenancy.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Administrative_counties_of_Scotland (408 words)

	ISEP Institutions
		University housing is situated within easy reach of the city center and is mainly composed of modern apartments with individual study bedrooms and a shared lounge/kitchen for cooking and socializing.
		Locale: The university is situated in Glasgow, the largest city in Scotland and third largest in the United Kingdom.
		Profile: The University of Central Lancashire is one of the largest universities in the UK, yet remains committed to widening access and maintains close links with industry and commerce.
	www.isep.org /nus/uk (408 words)

	List of colleges and universities by country - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This is a list of universities, sorted by country.
		List of colleges and universities in Puerto Rico
		List of colleges and universities in the United States
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_colleges_and_universities_by_country (408 words)

	BBC NEWS Scotland Scots universities set for change
		Scotland's university system dates back to the early 15th century, when the University of St Andrews was founded, and has a worldwide reputation.
		Universities Scotland, the representative body of the higher education sector in Scotland, has expressed "grave concern" about the proposals.
		One was from Rami Okasha, president of the National Union of Students Scotland.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/scotland/3671917.stm (408 words)

	universities_in_sweden
		also Professional degree (Tertiary education) Student degree (Secondary education) List of universities in Sweden Swedish Scholastic Aptitude Test Swedish National Union of Students Swedish National Agency...
		University of SkÃ¶vde - Established 1977, is one of the newer and younger universities in Sweden.
		universities universities andamp; colleges universities in france universities in the uk universities in sweden universities canada universities in south africa education universities universities in...
	universities_in_sweden.networklive.org (408 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Scotland
		Scotland was an independent kingdom until James VI succeeded to the English Crown in 1603; and it continued constitutionally separate from England until the conclusion of the treaty of union a century later.
		The proposal was favourably received in Scotland; but while the eight-year-old queen was on her way from Orkney, and the realm was immediately divided by rival claimants to the throne, John de Baliol and Robert Bruce, both descended from a brother of William the Lion.
		They had thirteen monasteries in Scotland, and together with the secular clergy who were now introduced into the country they carried on the work of evangelization which had been done by the Columban communities which they succeeded.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/13613a.htm (408 words)

	Administrative counties of Scotland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The administrative counties of Scotland were set up in 1889 as areas that county councils would cover.
		The administrative counties excluded from their area the four 'counties of cities' in Scotland - Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh and Glasgow.
		They were superseded by a system of regions in 1975, which in turn gave way to a system of unitary authorities in 1996.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Administrative_counties_of_Scotland (408 words)

	Wikipedia:UK Wikipedians' notice board/Complete to do list - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		List of places in Northern Ireland - List of places in Scotland - List of places in Wales
		See also List of places in Bedfordshire, List of places in Berkshire, List of places in Cambridgeshire, List of places in Cornwall, List of places in Dorset, List of places in London, List of places in Somerset and List of places in Wiltshire for other red links.
		Geography of England - Geography of Scotland - Geography of Northern Ireland - Geography of Wales
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/WP:UKTODO (408 words)

	[A-List] Scotland: New Labour meltdown
		MPs are going to be faced with the same dilemma this week, and I hope they vote in accordance with what they believe to be right rather than out of loyalty.' The SNP said his conversion was welcome but there was still 'a stain of complicity'.
		Previous message: [A-List] US veterans against the war
		Bob Thomson, a former Scottish Labour chairman and treasurer, said his abstention on the key rebel motion was 'the coward's way out', and the motion would be tabled as a response to 'misleading the constituency on this and other issues, though this was a really important one.
	lists.econ.utah.edu /pipermail/a-list/2003-March/024404.html (884 words)

	Kings Of Scotland - A Chronological list of the Kings of Scotland, Scottish Kings, Scottish Monarchy
		He at once designated himself "heir of the kingdom of Scotland," clearly anticipating the vindication of his claim, which was derived from his mother, daughter of Margaret, eldest daughter of David, earl of Huntingdon, brother to kings Malcolm IV and William I the Lion.
		King of Scotland (1093-94), son of Malcolm III and grandson of Duncan I. For many years (1072?-87) Duncan lived as a hostage of the Norman English, allegedly as a confirmation of his father's homage to William I of England.
		King of Scotland or Alba, the united kingdom of the Picts and Scots (862-877), who succeeded his uncle Donald I. Constantine's reign was occupied with conflicts with the Norsemen.
	www.scotlandroyalty.org /scotland.html (5829 words)

	Business Encyclopedia
		It is the county town of Aberdeenshire, and the chief seaport in the north-east of Scotland.
		Aberdeen is Scotland's third largest city, with a population of 212,125.
		Aberdeen Grammar School, (now comprehensive, despite its name) founded in 1263 and one of the oldest schools in Britain, was removed in 1861-1863 from its old quarters in Schoolhill to a large new building, in the Scots Baronial style, off Skene Street.
	www.bizencyclopedia.com /index.php?title=Aberdeen (5829 words)

	A-List of Self Catering Cottages in the Highlands & Islands of Scotland
		A-List of Self Catering Cottages in the Highlands& Islands of Scotland
	www.ihc.ndirect.co.uk /scotland.html (12 words)

	Orkney Travel & Sightseeing - The Internet Guide to Scotland
		If you are sightseeing around the islands, then an indispensable tool is the Tourist Map to Orkney and Shetland which pinpoints well over 100 important places to see and has a gazetteer with a short description of each.
		The largest island of the Orkney group is known as "Mainland" and has two main towns (Kirkwall and Stromness).
		Scotland Made Easy can plan a customised itinerary for a self-drive tour to suit your interests, budget and time available.
	www.scotland-info.co.uk /orkney.htm (3987 words)

	Surnames Lists
		Here is a set of Surname Research Directories, one for the six main geographical areas (England, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Isle of Man and Channel Isles) covered by GENUKI, that are maintained on behalf of GENUKI by Graham Jaunay.
		Below is a selective list of links to the listings that various other people are still actively compiling of surnames being researched in specific counties.
		Julian and Angela Richens' UK Genealogy Interests Directory provides similar searchable listings covering all parts of the United Kingdom and Ireland.
	www.genuki.org.uk /indexes/SurnamesLists.html (244 words)

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