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Ripon, Frederick John Robinson, 1st earl of
(Encyclopedia)Ripon, Frederick John Robinson, 1st earl of rĭpˈən [key], 1782–1859, British statesman, better known as Viscount Goderich. Entering Parliament as a Tory in 1806, he sponsored the unpopular corn l...Martín, Esteban
(Encyclopedia)Martín, Esteban ĕstāˈbän märtēnˈ [key], fl. 1539, printer in Mexico. Martín is reputed to have preceded Juan Pablos. There is evidence that he printed Escala espiritual para llegar al cielo, ...Kemnitz, Martin
(Encyclopedia)Kemnitz, Martin: see Chemnitz, Martin. ...Boeheim, Martin
(Encyclopedia)Boeheim, Martin: see Behaim, Martin. ...Butzer, Martin
(Encyclopedia)Butzer, Martin: see Bucer, Martin.Behem, Martin
(Encyclopedia)Behem, Martin: see Behaim, Martin. ...Robinson, Henry Crabb
(Encyclopedia)Robinson, Henry Crabb, 1775–1867, English diarist, journalist, and lawyer. He practiced law occasionally and served (1808–9) as war correspondent for the London Times. His voluminous correspondenc...Kingsport
(Encyclopedia)Kingsport, city (1990 pop. 36,365), Hawkins and Sullivan counties, NE Tenn., on the Holston River near the Va. line; inc. 1917. Industries include one of the largest printing and bookbinding plants in...Andersen Nexø, Martin
(Encyclopedia)Andersen Nexø, Martin: see Nexø, Martin Andersen. ...Martin de Porres
(Encyclopedia)Martin de Porres: see Porres, Saint Martin de. ...Browse by Subject
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