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 1520
August 10 - Madeleine de Valois, queen of James V of Scotland (died 1537)
William Somerset, 3rd Earl of Worcester (died 1589)
February 5 - Sten Sture the younger, Viceroy of Sweden (born 1493)
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 Bank of England - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The bank was founded by the Scotsman William Paterson, in 1694 to act as the English government's banker.
In 1992 this note was replaced by the first Series E note, featuring the physicist Michael Faraday and the Royal Institution lectures.
The fifty pound denomination, much beloved of second hand car and antique dealers, did not reappear until 1981 when a Series D design was issued featuring the architect Christopher Wren and the plan of Saint Paul's Cathedral on the reverse of this large note.
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 Misc. Non Fiction   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-31)
A study of the family of William Ellison, a former slave who became a skilled craftsman in the antebellum south, himself the owner of a large plantation and several slaves.
Being a Handlist of Works by William Somerset Maugham and of his contributions to certain selected periodicals.
This history of evangelicalism in the Episcopalian church is a compilation of essays written by various bishops, deans and professors.
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 1927 in History
June 5 3rd French Mens Tennis: R Lacoste beats B Tilden (64 46 57 63 11-9)
September 22 Yanks Earle Coombs hits 3 triples
November 3 22.3 cm rainfall at Somerset, Vermont (state record)
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