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    Sir William Pole (1561–1635) of Colcombe House in the parish of Colyton, and formerly of Shute House in the parish of Shute (adjoining Colcombe), both...
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  • (antiquary) (1561–1635), historian of Devon William Pole (died 1587) (1515–1587), MP for Lyme Regis, father of William Pole (antiquary) Sir William Pole...
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    "Pole". Pole was descended from Peryam Pole, third son of the antiquary Sir William Pole (1561–1635) of Shute House, Devon, a brother of Sir John Pole...
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    influential and wealthy Pole family of Shute, Devon. He was the father of the famous Sir William Pole (1561-1635), the antiquary, historian of Devon. He...
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    Pole, 2nd Duke of Suffolk, KG (27 September 1442 – 14–21 May 1492), was a major magnate in 15th-century England. He was the son of William de la Pole...
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    William IV (William Henry; 21 August 1765 – 20 June 1837) was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and King of Hanover from 26 June...
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    Leyland (13 September, c. 1503 – 18 April 1552) was an English poet and antiquary. Leland has been described as "the father of English local history and...
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    Heckington. Pedigrees, elaborated by Cecil himself with the help of William Camden the antiquary, associated him with the Welsh Cecils or Seisyllts of Allt-Yr-Ynys...
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    early Bronze Age in Western Europe. This consisted of a blade mounted on a pole at a right angle. The halberd is first mentioned (as hallenbarte) in a work...
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  • unmarried. Lady Sarah Moore, who married William Pole, of Ballyfin, third son of the antiquary Sir William Pole of Shute House, Devon. Following her death...
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    Old Shute House (category Pole family)
    holdeth it from mee". The descent of Shute from Sir William Pole the antiquary was as follows: Sir John Pole, 1st Baronet (died 1658), MP, son and heir of the...
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    Daines Barrington (category Fellows of the Society of Antiquaries of London)
    Barrington, FRS, FSA (1727/28 – 14 March 1800) was an English lawyer, antiquary and naturalist. He was one of the correspondents to whom Gilbert White...
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    Axminster, 1955, p.ii; Dictionary of National Biography, Pole, Sir William (1561–1635), antiquary, by A. F. Pollard. Published 1896. Gray, Todd & Rowe, Margery...
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    Scotsman. Retrieved 20 May 2017. Society of Antiquaries of Scotland (1908). Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland (Vol XLII ed.). Edinburgh:...
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    Colcombe Castle (category Pole family)
    purchased by William Pole Esquire (d. 1588), who had purchased Shute House in 1560. His son Sir William Pole (1561–1635), the antiquary, purchased the...
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    British Poles, alternatively known as Polish British people or Polish Britons, are ethnic Poles who are citizens of the United Kingdom. The term includes...
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    of the Institute of Irish Architects and a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries. Lord FitzGerald and Vesey died in May 1843, aged 59. He was unmarried...
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    Sir John, Knight[4] Pole, Sir William (d.1635), Collections Towards a Description of the County of Devon, Sir John-William de la Pole (ed.), London, 1791...
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    near Colyton, Devon. Dorothy's brother was the Devon antiquary and historian Sir William Pole (1561–1635) whose principal seat was Colcombe House in...
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  • 1809–1812, and Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 1821–1828, 1833–1834 William Wellesley-Pole, 3rd Earl of Mornington (1763–1845), Chief Secretary for Ireland...
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    on 31 May. The year of her birth is more uncertain. William Dugdale, the 17th-century antiquary, suggested that she had been born in 1441, based on evidence...
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    William Henry Hamilton Rogers (1 October 1834 – 20 November 1913), Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London (FSA), (works published as "W.H. Hamilton...
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  • 1982), Australian pole vaulter Thomas Hooker (1586–1647), Puritan leader T J Hooker fictional character portrayed by William Shatner William Hooker (musician)...
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  • Honourable William Pitt, and was created a baronet, of Castle Bellingham on 19 April 1796. He was also a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries and was Receiver...
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  • archaeologist who studied Greek comedy Daniel Wray (1701–1783), English antiquary Claud William Wright (1917–2010), British civil servant, palaeontologist and...
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    Swastika (section North pole)
    Society: 18–48. Sewell, Robert (1881). "Notes on the Swastika". The Indian Antiquary. 9: 65–73. The Migration of Symbols Archived 25 February 2021 at the Wayback...
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  • Usage, that "eg" and "ie" style versus "e.g." and "i.e." style are two poles of British versus American usage are not borne out by major style guides...
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  • Member of Masters Lodge No. 5, Albany, New York. William Becket (1684–1738), English surgeon and antiquary Rudolph Zacharias Becker (1752–1822), German educator...
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    Insula of the House of the Fountains in Beirut: an Outline History". Antiquaries Journal. 83: 195–230. doi:10.1017/S0003581500077696. S2CID 162079588...
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    Retrieved 25 April 2017. Pole, Sir William (d.1635), Collections Towards a Description of the County of Devon, Sir John-William de la Pole (ed.), London, 1791...
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