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  • Provincials from the Continent, especially from Gaul availing themselves of business openings, made their homes there.

    The Roman Occupation of Britain 1907

  • In December, 1780, there were 8,954 'Provincials' among the British forces in America, and on

    The Loyalists of America and Their Times, Vol. 2 of 2 From 1620-1816 Egerton Ryerson 1842

  • When our Yankee colonists ( 'Provincials') revolted 200 years back, they had some UK supporters, but we didn't bang them up.

    UK Commentators Laban 2010

  • Provincials were horrified at the brutality but found themselves subjected to it.

    George Washington’s First War David A. Clary 2011

  • Provincials were horrified at the brutality but found themselves subjected to it.

    George Washington’s First War David A. Clary 2011

  • The ten new Provincials are the board of directors of America, they are ultimately responsible for the content and editorial direction of America.

    What planet is "America" magazine living on? 2009

  • Provincials were horrified at the brutality but found themselves subjected to it.

    George Washington’s First War David A. Clary 2011

  • Provincials were horrified at the brutality but found themselves subjected to it.

    George Washington’s First War David A. Clary 2011

  • While in high school, Ringer became involved in girl's varsity rugby as well as amateur wrestling winning four gold medals and qualifying for Provincials during her two year career.

    Pro Wrestler: Tiana Ringer ~~ Sabre ~~ 2008

  • In the field, where the mercenaries were attacked by the Provincials, they yielded, and it was triumphing over them that so raised the spirit of the

    The Virginians 2006

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