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 Category:Castles in England - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This category includes both true defensible castles, most of which were built before 1500, and some country houses from the 16th century and later which copied some of the attributes of a castle and were styled as castles.
The main article for this category is Castles in England.
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en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Category:Castles_in_England   (111 words)

  
 KARL THEODOR KEIM - LoveToKnow Article on KARL THEODOR KEIM   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-03)
While refraining from extreme partisanship, he was an adherent of the Reformation; he retired into private life at Dunnottar Castle about 1567, thereby gaining the sobriquet "William of the Tower." He was reputed to be the wealthiest man in Scotland.
Frederick employed him in several diplomatic posts, and he is said to have conveyed valuable information to the earl of Chatham, as a reward for which he received a pardon from George II., and returned to Scotland in 1759.
The verb to keep, from which the noun with its particular meaning here treated was formed, appears in O.E. as cpan, of which the derivation is unknown; no words related to it are found in cognate languages.
www.1911ency.org /K/KE/KEIM_KARL_THEODOR.htm   (1400 words)

  
 Jacobus PAST STORIES
As if his acting did not keep him busy enough through all these years, Stehli and his family eagerly tended to their Vernon property, squeezing in time there whenever they could.
Keeping their Vernon land open and green became a major concern in 1973.
As we mentioned previously, Tsar Nicholas I died in 1855, near the end of the Crimean War, and his son, Alexander II, rapidly embarked on a program of modernization and reform (it was he who freed the serfs in 1861).
www.vernonstories.com /01jvb.htm   (21224 words)

  
 COURT - Online Information article about COURT   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-03)
Swucio•tc, " house-keeping," " administration," &miceas, " to keep house," " to govern ")
The lord, on the other hand, had to keep his thegns and See also:
Besides these we find reference in charters of the 9th century to the keeping of the king's hunters, horses, See also:
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