John A. M. Guernsey (born 1953) is a retired American bishop in the Anglican Church in North America (ACNA). Previously an Episcopal priest, he was consecrated...
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Guernsey (/ˈɡɜːrnzi/ GURN-zee; Guernésiais: Guernési; French: Guernesey) is the second-largest island in the Channel Islands, located 27 miles (43 km)...
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States of Guernsey (French: États de Guernesey), officially the States of Deliberation and sometimes referred to as the Government of Guernsey, is the parliament...
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The Bailiwick of Guernsey (French: Bailliage de Guernesey; Guernésiais: Bailliage dé Guernési) is a self-governing British Crown Dependency off the coast...
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The Guernsey Martyrs were three women who were burned at the stake for their Protestant beliefs, in Guernsey, Channel Islands, in 1556 during the Marian...
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Wellington Guernsey (1817–1885), Irish composer and poet Guernsey, Indiana Guernsey, Iowa Guernsey, Ohio Guernsey, Wyoming Guernsey County, Ohio Guernsey Dam...
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St John Ambulance Guernsey (SJAG), also known as St John Guernsey (SJG), officially The Commandery of the Bailiwick of Guernsey of the Most venerable Order...
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The flag of Guernsey was adopted in 1985 and consists of the red Saint George's Cross with an additional gold Norman cross within it. The creation was...
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The title Bailiff of Guernsey has been used since at least the 13th century and indicated the leading citizen of Guernsey. The 90th and current Bailiff...
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[citation needed] In 2019 John Nettles published an edition of the diaries of Reverend Douglas Ord during the German occupation of Guernsey during World War 2...
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The culture of Guernsey in the Bailiwick of Guernsey is a culture which has been shaped by its indigenous Norman language and traditions as well as French...
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May: Sir John Coward, 82, British vice admiral, Commandant Royal College of Defence Studies (1992–1994) and Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey (1994–2000)...
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magistrate of Guernsey and brother of Sir Isaac Brock Richard Saumarez (1764–1835), British surgeon and medical author Major-General John Gaspard Le Marchant...
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Channel Islands (redirect from Guernsey channel islands)
which is the largest of the islands; and the Bailiwick of Guernsey, consisting of Guernsey, Alderney, Sark, Herm and some smaller islands. Historically...
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Saint Martin; historically Saint-Martin-de-la-Bellouse) is a parish in Guernsey, The Channel Islands. The islands lie in the English Channel between Great...
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The COVID-19 pandemic in the Bailiwick of Guernsey was a part of the worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory...
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The island of Guernsey has been fortified for several thousand years, the number of defence locations and complexity of the defence increasing with time...
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history of Guernsey stretches back with evidence of Neolithic occupation, followed by Roman occupation. Christianity was brought to Guernsey by St Sampson...
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Manuel. Guernsey won his district in the 1989–1990 Massachusetts legislature, with 78.6% of the vote against John C. Drew. In 1991, Guernsey attempted...
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required thousands of workers and massive supplies of cement and steel. Tiny Guernsey received special treatment. It had the largest artillery pieces in the...
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The Courts of Guernsey are responsible for the administration of justice in the Bailiwick of Guernsey, one of the Channel Islands. They apply the law...
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Saint Peter Port (redirect from St Peter Port, Guernsey)
the ten parishes on the island of Guernsey in the Channel Islands. It is the capital of the Bailiwick of Guernsey as well as the main port. The population...
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Bailiwick of Guernsey is a British crown dependency off the coast of France. This is a list of holders of the post of Bailiff of Guernsey. Hugh de Trubleville...
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The Bailiwick of Guernsey is a British crown dependency off the coast of France. Holders of the post of Governor of Guernsey, until the role was abolished...
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt: Champion of Freedom (PublicAffairs, 2003), 216 John Guernsey, Retailing Tomorrow: Practical Retailer's View of the Future of his...
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John Charles Tapner (8 March 1823 – 10 February 1854) was an English convicted murderer who was the last person executed by Guernsey. Tapner was from Woolwich...
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49°27′32″N 2°32′06″W / 49.459°N 2.535°W / 49.459; -2.535 The Guernsey Railway opened as the Guernsey Steam Tramway on 6 June 1879 with two steam tram engines...
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Castle Cornet (redirect from Guernsey Castle)
Castle Cornet is a large island castle in Guernsey, and former tidal island, also known as Cornet Rock or Castle Rock. Its importance was as a defence...
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German occupation of the Channel Islands (category 20th century in Guernsey)
until liberation on 9 May 1945. The Bailiwick of Jersey and Bailiwick of Guernsey are British Crown dependencies in the English Channel, near the coast of...
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The Guernsey Development Agency is a government agency of the States of Guernsey that oversees the development of the eastern coast of Guernsey. The Guernsey...
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