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    (1833), Prodromus florae norfolkicae, sive catalogus stirpium quae in Insula Norfolk annis 1804 et 1805 a Ferdinando Bauer collectae et depictae, Universitats...
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    to divide into smaller divisions, the word insula referring to both blocks and smaller divisions. The insula contained cenacula, tabernae, storage rooms...
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  • Derbs. Notts. Lincolnshire Leics. Staffs. Shropshire Warks. Northants. Norfolk Suffolk Essex Herts. Beds. Bucks. Oxon. Glos. Somerset Wiltshire Berkshire...
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    certain medieval narratives, attributing Welsh origin, is translated as Insula Pomorum; 'The Isle of Apples'. One gloss of the name for the magical Irish...
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    formed around the church and convent came to be known as the insula sapientae or insula dominicana (island of wisdom or Dominican island). The Dominicans...
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  • A Glastonbury Romance (category Novels set in Norfolk)
    cross bearing the inscription: Hic jacet sepultus inclitus rex Arturius in insula Avalonia. ("Here lies entombed the renowned king Arthur in the island of...
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  • Man P. aegeria oblita – western Scotland and Inner Hebrides P. aegeria insula – Isles of Scilly Wall – Lasiommata megera E – throughout England and Wales...
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    The earliest known name for Great Britain is Albion (Greek: Ἀλβιών) or insula Albionum, from either the Latin albus meaning "white" (possibly referring...
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  • Russell Kirkpatrick Fire of Heaven Instruere is the capital of Faltha. Ínsula Barataria Miguel de Cervantes Don Quixote Ir Lyon Sprague de Camp Novarian...
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  • 1st Baron Lisle (1304 – 9 June 1360) of Kingston Lisle (Latinised to de Insula ("from the Island"), French de L'Isle) was an English nobleman and soldier...
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    with the second word insula (with the traditional medial "ſ"), facing the 'Isle' of Grain rather than a Latinised "Sheppey insula" to the southeast, is...
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    In Kircher and Jonston's writings, the place of capture is given as the Insulas Pictorum near the Visayas, namely, the "Island[s] of the Artist[s]". A...
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    Anglia as a sub-king. Archibald, The Coinage of Beonna, pp. 39–40. Fenwick, Insula de Burgh, p. 48. Yorke, Kings and Kingdoms of Early Anglo-Saxon England...
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    Castle Cary Somerset Walter de Douai 1086 Castle Combe Wiltshire Humphrey de Insula 1086 Castle Holgate Shropshire "Helgot" 1086 Caus Shropshire Roger FitzCorbet...
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    (1776). "plate 60". Characteres generum plantarum, quas in itinere ad insulas maris Australis: collegerunt, descripserunt, delinearunt, annis 1772-1775...
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  • Angla manus: Hinc quam fausta tibi procederet UNIO, si sic Exemplo, saperes Insula tota, meo. Either I'm a liar, or we think that an Englishwoman is not terrible...
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    Giambattista Spinola (1681.09.22 – 1696.02.20) Philip Thomas Howard of Norfolk, O.P. (1676.03.23 – 1679.09.25) Ottavio Acquaviva d'Aragona (iuniore) (1658...
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    military service, to a council, and to Parliament by writs directed Roberto de Insula or Roberto del Isle, [Both names meaning "of the island"], 'whereby he is...
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  •  79. Vainio, E.A. (1924). "Lichenes a W. A. Setchell et H. E. Parks in insula Tahiti a. 1922 collecti" [Lichens collected by W. A. Setchell and H. E....
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  • 1299 Richard was appointed baron of the exchequer in the room of John de Insula; in the winter and following spring he was employed on the border with power...
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    Hurstbourne William of Potterne Maurice of Harlow William de Lodnes Robert de Insula Archdeacon of Colchester William Passemer Archdeacon of London 1272 Robert...
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    the port near Bosham). The Roman historian Suetonius calls the island "insula Vecta" in his account of its capture in year 43, referring to the future...
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  • Spain Emilio Vasquez, Altipampa, Peru Emilio Adolfo von Westphalen, Las ínsulas extrañas, Peru Mehr Lal Soni Zia Fatehabadi, Tullu (The Dawn), collection...
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  • Zealand Parafroneta hirsuta Blest & Vink, 2003 – New Zealand Parafroneta insula Blest, 1979 – New Zealand Parafroneta marrineri (Hogg, 1909) (type species)...
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