110
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128
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137
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159
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163
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1651
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167
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199
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223
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238
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From this reading CHARLES AND JANE LANE SETTING OUT FROM BENTLEY HOUSE 238 ABBOTS LEIGH 272 TRENT HOUSE 293 THE KING'S ROOM IN TRENT HOUSE 306 BOSCOBEL; OR, THE ROYAL OAK.
27
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272
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293
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306
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360
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362
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364
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366
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65
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9
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From this reading CHARLES AND CARELESS HIDING IN THE OAK _To face Title._ SITE OF FORT ROYAL 9 JANE LANE PRESENTED TO CHARLES II.
ABBOTS
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used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
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in or near a particular place or position
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BENTLEY
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From this reading CHARLES AND JANE LANE SETTING OUT FROM BENTLEY HOUSE 238 ABBOTS LEIGH 272 TRENT HOUSE 293 THE KING'S ROOM IN TRENT HOUSE 306 BOSCOBEL; OR, THE ROYAL OAK.
a written work or composition that has been published (printed on pages bound together)
From this reading Book the First.
BOSCOBEL
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a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
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marked by lack of attention or consideration or forethought or thoroughness; not careful
From this reading CHARLES AND CARELESS HIDING IN THE OAK _To face Title._ SITE OF FORT ROYAL 9 JANE LANE PRESENTED TO CHARLES II.
King of France from 1560 to 1574 whose reign was dominated by his mother Catherine de Medicis (1550-1574)
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CLOSETnounUS /ˈklɑːzət/
a small room (or recess) or cabinet used for storage space
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COMMANDERYnoun
the position or office of commander
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DESBOROUGH
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DINEDverbUS /daɪnd/
past form of “dine” — have supper; eat dinner
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A series of thoughts, images, or emotions during sleep.
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ENCOUNTEREDverbUS /ɪnˈkaʊntərd/
past form of “encounter” — come together
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the front of the human head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear
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FirstadjectiveUS /fɜːrst/
preceding all others in time or space or degree
From this reading Book the First.
a fortified military post where troops are stationed
From this reading CHARLES AND CARELESS HIDING IN THE OAK _To face Title._ SITE OF FORT ROYAL 9 JANE LANE PRESENTED TO CHARLES II.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading CHARLES AND JANE LANE SETTING OUT FROM BENTLEY HOUSE 238 ABBOTS LEIGH 272 TRENT HOUSE 293 THE KING'S ROOM IN TRENT HOUSE 306 BOSCOBEL; OR, THE ROYAL OAK.
the side that is forward or prominent
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Christian martyr; patron saint of England; hero of the legend of Saint George and the Dragon in which he slew a dragon and saved a princess (?-303)
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an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open
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HEALE
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HIDINGnounUS /ˈhaɪdɪŋ/
the activity of keeping something secret
From this reading CHARLES AND CARELESS HIDING IN THE OAK _To face Title._ SITE OF FORT ROYAL 9 JANE LANE PRESENTED TO CHARLES II.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
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a person who invites guests to a social event (such as a party in his or her own home) and who is responsible for them while they are there
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a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
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HOW
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IInoun
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
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ILLUSTRATIONSnounUS /ˌɪləˈstreɪʃənz/
plural of “illustration” — artwork that helps make something clear or attractive
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inside something, or within a place, period, or state
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JANE
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KING'SnounUS /kɪŋz/
possessive form of “king” — a male sovereign; ruler of a kingdom
From this reading CHARLES AND JANE LANE SETTING OUT FROM BENTLEY HOUSE 238 ABBOTS LEIGH 272 TRENT HOUSE 293 THE KING'S ROOM IN TRENT HOUSE 306 BOSCOBEL; OR, THE ROYAL OAK.
plural of “lady” — a polite name for any woman
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a narrow way or road
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LEIGHnounUS /liː/
English film actress (1913-1967)
From this reading CHARLES AND JANE LANE SETTING OUT FROM BENTLEY HOUSE 238 ABBOTS LEIGH 272 TRENT HOUSE 293 THE KING'S ROOM IN TRENT HOUSE 306 BOSCOBEL; OR, THE ROYAL OAK.
being nothing more than specified
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MOSELEY
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the hard durable wood of any oak; used especially for furniture and flooring
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belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading CHARLES AND CARELESS HIDING IN THE OAK _To face Title._ SITE OF FORT ROYAL 9 JANE LANE PRESENTED TO CHARLES II.
(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age
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touching and supported by a surface
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used to join alternatives or possibilities
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not allowed to continue to bat or run
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the act of departing politely
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clearly revealed to the mind or the senses or judgment
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have the will and intention to carry out some action
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POWICK
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past form of “present” — give an exhibition of to an interested audience
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being connected either logically or causally or by shared characteristics
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an area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling
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ROYALadjectiveUS /ˈrɔɪəl/
of or relating to or indicative of or issued or performed by a king or queen or other monarch
From this reading CHARLES AND CARELESS HIDING IN THE OAK _To face Title._ SITE OF FORT ROYAL 9 JANE LANE PRESENTED TO CHARLES II.
SALISBURYnounUS /ˈsælzbəri/
the capital and largest city of Zimbabwe
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Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
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the context and environment in which something is set
From this reading CHARLES AND JANE LANE SETTING OUT FROM BENTLEY HOUSE 238 ABBOTS LEIGH 272 TRENT HOUSE 293 THE KING'S ROOM IN TRENT HOUSE 306 BOSCOBEL; OR, THE ROYAL OAK.
SITEnounUS /saɪt/
the piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located)
From this reading CHARLES AND CARELESS HIDING IN THE OAK _To face Title._ SITE OF FORT ROYAL 9 JANE LANE PRESENTED TO CHARLES II.
STONEHENGEnounUS /ˈstoʊnhendʒ/
an ancient megalithic monument in southern England; probably used for ritual purposes
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used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
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the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject
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a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with
From this reading CHARLES AND CARELESS HIDING IN THE OAK _To face Title._ SITE OF FORT ROYAL 9 JANE LANE PRESENTED TO CHARLES II.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading CHARLES AND CARELESS HIDING IN THE OAK _To face Title._ SITE OF FORT ROYAL 9 JANE LANE PRESENTED TO CHARLES II.
TRENTnounUS /trent/
a river in central England that flows generally northeastward to join with the Ouse River and form the Humber
From this reading CHARLES AND JANE LANE SETTING OUT FROM BENTLEY HOUSE 238 ABBOTS LEIGH 272 TRENT HOUSE 293 THE KING'S ROOM IN TRENT HOUSE 306 BOSCOBEL; OR, THE ROYAL OAK.
a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
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a Caucasian
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WORCESTERnounUS /ˈwʊstər/
United States lexicographer who was accused of plagiarism by Noah Webster (1784-1865)
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