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Peterborough, city, England
(Encyclopedia)Peterborough, city and unitary authority (1991 pop. 155,050), E central England, on the Nene River. Designated as a new town in 1968, Peterborough is an engineering and rail hub and a farm trade cente...Bank of England
(Encyclopedia)Bank of England, central bank and note-issuing institution of Great Britain. Popularly known as the Old Lady of Threadneedle Street, its main office stands on the street of that name in London. The ba...England, Church of
(Encyclopedia)England, Church of, the established church of England and the mother church of the Anglican Communion. In the first half of the 19th cent., the Catholic and apostolic character of the Church of Engl...New France
(Encyclopedia)New France: see Canada.Church of England
(Encyclopedia)Church of England: see England, Church of. ...New Archangel
(Encyclopedia)New Archangel, Alaska: see Sitka.New Castile
(Encyclopedia)New Castile, Spain: see Castile.New Galicia
(Encyclopedia)New Galicia: see Nueva Galicia.New Lanark
(Encyclopedia)New Lanark, Scotland: see Lanark.New Spain
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