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  • In that part of Upper Saxony, beyond the Elbe, which is at present called the Marquisate of Lusace, there existed, in ancient times, a sacred wood, the awful seat of the superstition of the Suevi.

    History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 Edward Gibbon 1765

  • In that part of Upper Saxony, beyond the Elbe, which is at present called the Marquisate of Lusace, there existed, in ancient times, a sacred wood, the awful seat of the superstition of the Suevi.

    History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1 Edward Gibbon 1765

  • In that part of Upper Saxony, beyond the Elbe, which is at present called the Marquisate of Lusace, there existed, in ancient times, a sacred wood, the awful seat of the superstition of the

    The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206

  • Purchase a Marquisate or a Duchy and we will even design you a Coat of Arms using the traditional method of Ye Olde Photoshoppe handed down the generation.

    Buy Your Very Own Virtual Peerage 2006

  • He hath the Duchy of Spoleto in Italy, the Marquisate of

    Anatomy of Melancholy 2007

  • To be briefe, in very short time, not onely the Marquisate it selfe, but all neighbouring Provinces round about, had no other common talke, but of her rare course of life, devotion, charity, and all good actions else; quite quailing all sinister Instructions of her

    The Decameron 2004

  • Thus Aniolliero, purposing to visite his Cousin the Cardinal like a Gallant, and at the Marquisate of Ancona, returned backe poorly in his shirt unto Buonconvento, and durst not (for shame) repaire to Sienna.

    The Decameron 2004

  • Marquisate of Ancona, there lived the Popes Legate, a worthy

    The Decameron 2004

  • Faire Ladies, the paltry Judge of the Marquisate, whereof yesterday I made relation to you; hindred mee then of another

    The Decameron 2004

  • Edward's mistake was to take the earldom of Northumberland from John and bestow it on Henry Percy, compensating John with the Marquisate of Montagu.

    The Reluctant Queen Plaidy, Jean, 1906-1993- 1990

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