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  • It all began in Seventeenth India when a French traveler and gem collector named Jean Baptiste Tavernier first set his eyes upon a huge112 3/16 carat blue diamond of unmatched color, brilliance and size on the forehead of an idol of the Hindu goddess Sita in a remote temple.

    Hope Iv | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles 2009

  • The famine and disease, writes Charlotte M. Gradie, the author of The Tepehuan Revolt of 1616: Militarism, Evangelism, and Colonialism in Seventeenth-Century Nueva Vizcaya, caused the Tepehuanes culture to undergo "enormous stress from various factors associated with Spanish conquest and colonization."

    Indigenous Chihuahua: a story of war and assimilation 2008

  • The famine and disease, writes Charlotte M. Gradie, the author of The Tepehuan Revolt of 1616: Militarism, Evangelism, and Colonialism in Seventeenth-Century Nueva Vizcaya, caused the Tepehuanes culture to undergo "enormous stress from various factors associated with Spanish conquest and colonization."

    Indigenous Chihuahua: a story of war and assimilation 2008

  • Patrons, Brokers, and Clients in Seventeenth-Century France [Oxford UP, 1986].

    From Heads of Household to Heads of State: The Preaccession Households of Mary and Elizabeth Tudor, 1516-1558 2008

  • Thirty Years War, and the principal founder of what was to become known as the Seventeenth - and Eighteenth-century British philosophical Liberalism of such prominent, and also evil notables of those times as Sir Francis Bacon, Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, Adam Smith, and Jeremy Bentham.

    LaRouche's Latest 2009

  • Jeffrey Ravel: The Would-Be Commoner: A Tale of Deception, Murder, and Justice in Seventeenth-Century France

    franc - French Word-A-Day 2009

  • Jeffrey Ravel: The Would-Be Commoner: A Tale of Deception, Murder, and Justice in Seventeenth-Century France

    What to Do in Paris / Que faire a Paris? - French Word-A-Day 2009

  • Jeffrey Ravel: The Would-Be Commoner: A Tale of Deception, Murder, and Justice in Seventeenth-Century France

    French Word-A-Day 2010

  • Jeffrey Ravel: The Would-Be Commoner: A Tale of Deception, Murder, and Justice in Seventeenth-Century France

    composite - French Word-A-Day 2010

  • Jeffrey Ravel: The Would-Be Commoner: A Tale of Deception, Murder, and Justice in Seventeenth-Century France

    Comme Si de Rien N'Etait - French Word-A-Day 2009

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