Then, when you’re ready… burn your boats, plant your flag, stake your claim to the riches of El Dorado. |
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However, some claim there is little evidence of occupation at all in Bahrain during the time when such migration had supposedly taken place. |
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The Argentine claim over South Georgia contributed to the 1982 Falklands War, during which Argentine forces briefly occupied the island. |
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They eventually won all their Championship matches, conceding only two tries in the process, to claim another Grand Slam. |
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The claim of epilepsy is countered among some medical historians by a claim of hypoglycemia, which can cause epileptoid seizures. |
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They claim that about one third of open ocean sharks and rays are under threat of extinction. |
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The voluntary actions of men are now seen to claim an equal freedom from the necessitation of natural causes. |
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Another, Cadell, was given Ceredigion and killed his brother Merfyn to claim Powys as well. |
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The pub has stood inside Caernarfon's Town Walls since the 16th century, and many people claim to have seen ghosts within the building. |
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In 2003, the discovery of the Lichfield Angel provided further evidence for a claim of Lichfield. |
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In some species, including elephant seals and grey seals, males will try to lay claim to the desired females and defend them from rivals. |
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The French, while acknowledging La Hougue and Cherbourg as defeats, prefer to claim Barfleur as a victory. |
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Many are now better informed about the ample compensation available, and will make a claim when they lose livestock to a bear. |
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I claim not to have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me. |
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After King Henry's death, David would revive the claim to this earldom for his son Henry. |
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Their support for each nation became very important during the 14th century, because the English kings then started to claim the French throne. |
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More than half of all Europeans claim to speak at least one other language in addition to their mother tongue. |
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As the century drew to a close Llywelyn became a young man and conceived the ambition to stake his claim to power in Gwynedd. |
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Dadannudd is a son's claim to land which previously belonged to his father. |
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The loyalist leaders decided to crown Henry immediately to reinforce his claim to the throne. |
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These buses have quickly become a heated topic of debate within the city, as protesters claim they block bus lanes and delay public buses. |
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In April 2012, the Library made a policy decision not to claim ownership of copyright in digital reproductions. |
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Biarritz, which had parachuted in from the Heineken Cup, defeated Toulon to claim their first Challenge Cup. |
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These factors have led to recent international debates as to which nations can claim sovereignty or ownership over the waters of the Arctic. |
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Another claim by Spain is about the Savage Islands, a claim not recognised by Portugal. |
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Later on 28 February Blake sent a squadron of frigates to intercept and claim the Dutch merchantmen off the coast of La Rochelle. |
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However, more recent radiocarbon dating of seashell fragments and lead contamination predate this claim by two millennia. |
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Even if Edward IV was illegitimate, he could in any case claim the crown from Henry VI by right of conquest. |
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It was convened by King Leopold II of Belgium, and attended by the European powers that laid claim to African territories. |
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To solemnize Portugal's claim to the land, the wooden cross was erected and a second religious service held on 1 May. |
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As a nephew and supporter of King John, and as someone with a serious claim to the Scottish throne, Comyn was Bruce's enemy. |
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From his mother, he inherited the Earldom of Carrick, and through his father, a royal lineage that would give him a claim to the Scottish throne. |
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However, Elizabeth assured Maitland that she knew no one with a better claim than Mary. |
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A claim that is presented within the limits of a nonclaim statute may be dismissed because the statute of limitations has run and vice-versa. |
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Issue A14 of the Ofcom Advertising Complaints bulletin reports that the children's response to their mother's claim was not offensive. |
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Mortimer's nephew could be said to have had a greater claim to the English throne than Henry himself, so his speedy release was not an option. |
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More recently, however, this claim has come under strong criticism with repeated failures to replicate. |
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In 2015, Jonathan Le Bris started a legal battle against the French administration to claim this status. |
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The creation of Punta Arenas was instrumental in making Chile's claim of the Strait of Magellan permanent. |
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Only after his death was it discovered that his claim that he was born in St Davids, West Wales, was false. |
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King Edward's death on 5 January 1066 left no clear heir, and several contenders laid claim to the throne of England. |
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Only a handful of native princes had their claim to the overlordship of Wales recognised by the English Crown. |
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Arguably his claim to immortality chiefly rests on these volumes, which placed him in the front rank of lyric poets. |
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Men, however, are likely to underreport their use of standard forms, and to claim that they speak more nonstandardly than they really do. |
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Another claim to fame is that Bangor allegedly has the longest High Street in Wales and the United Kingdom. |
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This claim was first put forward by Smith, who claimed that people begin performing rituals for reasons not related to myth. |
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In 1766, France surrendered its claim on the Falklands to Spain, which renamed the French colony Puerto Soledad the following year. |
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Wasps were again in the final in 1999, and defeated Newcastle to claim their first championship. |
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Wilde's claim that he had at least 800 fights is probably greatly exaggerated, but it was rather more than the 152 shown in Boxrec and elsewhere. |
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Other authorities claim that the two populations are phenotypically distinct and treat the East Pacific form as a full species. |
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Some claim that John Gay developed the first systematic theory of utilitarian ethics. |
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In this broader metaphorical sense, the word suggests a claim that is in the nature of folklore, factoid or urban legend. |
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Coastal management is defence against flooding and erosion, and techniques that stop erosion to claim lands. |
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The claim that policing has become dangerously overcentralised is now a political commonplace. |
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The claim that it completely explains evolution is of course a bold claim, and very far from being established. |
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In 1204, Philip II of France had forced King John out of continental Normandy enforcing his 1202 claim that the lands were forfeit. |
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The Marshal claimed that his letter was a forgery, a claim that historians overwhelmingly reject. |
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He had been looking for a way to trouble Edward IV by reinvigorating the Lancastrian claim to the throne of England. |
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Male pipistrelle, noctule and vampire bats may claim and defend resources that attract females, such as roost sites, and mate with those females. |
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It has also been claimed that Ediacaran fossils including Dickinsonia, were lichens, although this claim is controversial. |
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The claim was initially protested by the United Kingdom, on the basis of Norris's landing and annexation. |
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Archaeologists working in the Great Rift Valley in Kenya claim to have discovered the oldest known stone tools in the world. |
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William attempted to purchase Northumbria from Richard in 1194, as he had a strong claim over it. |
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His claim to the Fortrean Kingship came through his paternal grandfather, King Nechtan of the Picts. |
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Of these only Bruce and Balliol had realistic grounds on which to claim the crown. |
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However, William's seal has given rise to a counter claim of Ellerslie in Ayrshire. |
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Bruce asserted his claim to the Scottish crown and began his campaign by force for the independence of Scotland. |
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On 4 April 1558, Mary signed a secret agreement bequeathing Scotland and her claim to England to the French crown if she died without issue. |
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In particular, there is some basis for the claim that it is unlawful to assume arms in England and Wales without the authority of the Crown. |
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The custom has been to some extent sanitised by tourist guides who claim that the spitting is merely for good luck. |
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Critics claim that the changes could fail to address some labour rights issues. |
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There are an estimated are 6 million people in the US who claim Scottish descent. |
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The name St Andrews derives from the town's claim to be the resting place of bones of the apostle Andrew. |
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Noam Chomsky and Peter Sand claim the US and UK stance is blocking the full implementation of the treaty. |
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At the same time, he refused to evacuate Saxony until its elector had renounced any claim to reparation. |
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In 1994, Argentina's claim to the territories was added to its constitution. |
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Four teams claim a continuous lineage Bampton, Headington Quarry, and Chipping Campden. |
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There are numerous later written sources that claim to provide accurate accounts of the period. |
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However, the mascots' creators claim that young people find the duo appealing. |
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Improving these numbers and getting those people to claim their benefits would significantly help reduce poverty. |
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Two researchers claim that global income inequality is decreasing, due to strong economic growth in developing countries. |
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The library still exists and can justifiably claim to be the forerunner of later public library systems. |
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Many contemporary writers and modern historians claim that there was a revolutionary change in world view. |
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He also had a number of illegitimate sons, who by Welsh law had an equal claim on the inheritance if acknowledged by their father. |
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They claim that this does not correctly reflect human population history, because it treats all human groups as independent. |
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Llywelyn had a strong claim to be the legitimate ruler and began a campaign to win power at an early age. |
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The Taliban's claim that the over 135 violent incidents disrupting elections was largely disputed. |
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Australia started the day needing 399 more runs from 98 overs if they were to claim an unlikely victory. |
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The sons of Dafydd Goch may also have laid claim to the title, although illegitimately. |
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This difficulty compounded when the Mortimer claim was merged with the Yorkist claim in the person of Richard Plantagenet, Duke of York. |
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As for natural monopolies, opponents of privatization claim that they aren't subject to fair competition, and better administrated by the state. |
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Other critics claim that 21st century Bond movies reflect imperial nostalgia. |
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This permitted its authors to claim they had published fiction, not truth, if they ever faced allegations of libel. |
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Ceredigion prides itself on offering an unspoilt natural landscape, and Aberystwyth lays claim to being the capital of Welsh culture. |
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To create his own claim to the throne of Jerusalem, Charles executed one rival and purchased the rights to the city from another. |
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The 1954 Rugby League World Cup was won by Great Britain who defeated France in Paris on 13 November to claim the title. |
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Home to Lombe's Mill, an early British factory, Derby has a claim to be one of the birthplaces of the Industrial Revolution. |
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The claim that when you have a cold, drinking heavily will get rid of it is just a mythconception. |
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In the 2010 final, Toulouse defeated Biarritz Olympique in the Stade de France to claim their fourth title, a Heineken Cup record. |
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The two claim they came together because George was the only person who could understand Gilbert's rather poor English. |
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Graham's claim that two endings had been filmed was later revealed to be a ruse. |
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A conveying device, as claimed in claim 1, further including a coaxial spiral body carried by and offstanding from the core. |
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The WDC dropped its claim to be a world governing body and renamed itself the Professional Darts Corporation. |
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She went on to defeat Chinese boxer and world number one Ren Cancan in the final to claim the first Olympic women's boxing Gold medal in history. |
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Grey seal males usually claim a location among a cluster of females whose members may change over time. |
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Critics claim that the results of these tests are susceptible to the Clever Hans effect. |
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In return the WDC dropped its claim to being the sport's governing body and renamed itself the Professional Darts Corporation. |
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However, Boniface sold his claim to the Republic of Venice, whose forces made up the majority of the Crusade. |
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Under conditions of fuel scarcity like 1950s Britain and modern developing nations, motorcycles claim large shares of the vehicle market. |
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Nevertheless, whether they would agree or not, this is what critics of utilitarianism claim is entailed by the theory. |
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He tried to claim the kingship, but with no support and no chance of a coronation in Pavia. |
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Two of Glasgow's rowing clubs separately claim that it was their members who were among the founders of Rangers Football Club. |
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Louis gave up his claim to the English throne and signed the Treaty of Lambeth. |
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Not having heard anything directly from their sovereign, FitzRalph and the Norman barons rejected Philip's claim to Vexin. |
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Among his contributions to philosophy is his claim to have solved the philosophical problem of induction. |
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In the modern world, the Coptic Orthodox Church and the Greek Orthodox Church of Alexandria both lay claim to this ancient heritage. |
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Britain reasserted its rule in 1833, although Argentina maintains its claim to the islands. |
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Oral tradition of the affected tribes continue to claim that whites were to blame for the disease. |
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Suddenly the call of the professional league was a very strong draw to men who could not claim money for playing union. |
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In the event that a claim was successful, the committee and even the members themselves would have had to fund any financial shortfall. |
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Males that are unable to claim a site are forced to live on the periphery where they have less reproductive success. |
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Newton, faced in May 1686 with Hooke's claim on the inverse square law, denied that Hooke was to be credited as author of the idea. |
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Herodotus did not claim to have personally seen the creatures which he described. |
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If validated, such a claim gives the claimant state rights to what may be on or beneath the sea bottom within the claimed zone. |
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In 1833 a House of Commons committee found that Stephenson had equal claim to having invented the safety lamp. |
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This resulted in diplomatic negotiations between the two countries, and in November 1929, Britain renounced its claim to the island. |
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This gave Rhodri no standing to claim the kingship of Seisyllwg himself, but he was able to install his son Cadell as a subject king. |
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Church leaders dispute these figures, and claim that the true figure is nearer 200 each year. |
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Other studies claim that the Electoral College actually increases voting power. |
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Parts of the northern Iberian Peninsula, namely Galicia, Cantabria, Asturias and Northern Portugal, also lay claim to this heritage. |
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The male line failed in 1719 with the death of his grandson, also Edmund Dunch, so no one can lay claim to the title. |
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Whatever the case, David's claim to be heir to the Scottish kingdom was doubtful. |
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In later years the Clan Comyn would remain staunch supporters of the Balliol claim to the throne. |
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The defeated Scots appealed to Pope Boniface VIII to assert a claim of overlordship to Scotland in place of the English. |
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Interest was intensified, however, by Gerald Gardner's claim in 1954 in Witchcraft Today that a form of witchcraft still existed in England. |
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He also had a powerful claim to the Scottish throne through his descent from Donald III on his father's side and David I on his mother's side. |
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After she died, the English raked back the coals to expose her charred body so that no one could claim she had escaped alive. |
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The war soon settled into a stalemate, with neither side able to claim victory. |
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He had higher property qualifications than the aire forgill, but his prime claim to higher status was that he would one day be king. |
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Landowners such as the Earl of Kildare could claim a continuous title that just predated the Lordship itself. |
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Hinduism has no central doctrinal authority and many practising Hindus do not claim to belong to any particular denomination or tradition. |
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The Mahayana sutras often claim to articulate the Buddha's deeper, more advanced doctrines, reserved for those who follow the bodhisattva path. |
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Harold Godwinson had agreed to support William's claim after being imprisoned in Normandy, by Guy of Ponthieu. |
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Many of the residents claim that their surnames are Italian translations of Scottish surnames. |
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The popular claim that the consumption of mince pies on Christmas Day is illegal is in fact an urban myth. |
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Out of wedlock, William I had numerous children, their descendants being among those who would lay claim to the Scottish crown. |
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Argentina continues to claim sovereignty over South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands. |
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It cannot be that the European and South American confederations lay claim to the majority of the berths at the World Cup. |
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Mauritania later withdrew, and Morocco's claim to the territory is not internationally recognized. |
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The Argentine government said the outcome of the referendum would not affect the country's claim to the islands. |
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However, after John's death in October 1216, many began to support the claim of his eldest son, Prince Henry. |
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Bologna's special claim to Alma Mater Studiorum independent of kings, emperors or any kind of direct religious authority. |
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The Australian embassy in Dublin states that up to 30 percent of the population claim some degree of Irish ancestry. |
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It is among the UK's most popular dishes, leading a government minister, Robin Cook, to claim in 2001 that it was a British national dish. |
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Nottinghamshire's claim to Robin Hood's heritage is disputed, with Yorkists staking a claim to the outlaw. |
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The source of the claim is unknown, but may have predated both Henry and Geoffrey. |
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Claiming initially that his goal was only to reclaim his patrimony, it soon became clear that he intended to claim the throne for himself. |
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Mowbray vehemently denied these charges, as such a claim would have amounted to treason. |
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Are you going to claim the Franciscan Friars photochopped their own photo for their own website? |
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The region can claim the world's first factory, Sir Richard Arkwright's Cromford Mill. |
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The government claim of adequate funding was contradicted by requests from NHS England and Health Servicer leaders. |
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For example, only 29 out of 104 wounded from Barrell's 4th Foot survived to claim pensions. |
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Ellen Moers was one of the first to claim that Shelley's loss of a baby was a crucial influence on the writing of Frankenstein. |
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He goes on to claim that there must be someone or something behind such a universal set of principles. |
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These same accounts claim that the heart had been buried with Shelley's son, Percy. |
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The title of Earl Mortimer was added in case a claim was laid to the Oxford earldom. |
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The ad depicted Humpty Dumpty in a hospital using a smartphone application to ask whether he could claim a tax deduction for medical expenses. |
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Steven Spielberg and Martin Scorsese in particular are fans of Lean's epic films, and claim him as one of their primary influences. |
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Jamaica had been a conquest of Oliver Cromwell's and Charles II's claim to the island was therefore questionable. |
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However, Gujarati community leaders in Pakistan claim that there are 3 million Gujarati speakers in Karachi. |
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Eon disputed McClory's claim but had Wood remove the organisation and character from the script. |
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He told Bell that his claim for the variable resistance feature was also described in Gray's caveat. |
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Livermore and Linc Energy claim that UCG capital and operating costs are lower than in traditional mining. |
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Gielgud had an enforceable contractual claim to the role, but Dean, a notorious bully, was a powerful force in British theatre. |
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Polestar, at Tinsley off the A631 next to the M1, claim to have the most advanced gravure printing plant in Europe. |
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The director in charge of torpedo development continued to claim it was the crews' fault. |
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Central to its populism is its defence of democracy and its claim to represent the true democratic will of the British people. |
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They invited William of Orange, a Protestant who had married Mary, daughter of James II and Anne Hyde to invade England and claim the throne. |
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The Salafi movement claim to take the first three generations of Muslims, known as the salaf, as exemplary models. |
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They sent emails asking mugus to wire funds in order to claim nonexistent prizes. |
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The country had rallied behind Henry and supported his claim in parliament. |
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Henry thus had to overcome the superior claim of the Mortimers in order to maintain his inheritance. |
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Once a case is decided, the same plaintiff cannot sue the same defendant again on any claim arising out of the same facts. |
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For example, they claim that intelligence provided by ULTRA had little impact in stopping Italian convoys reaching North Africa. |
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The tournament was ultimately won by India, who defeated Great Britain to claim the country's first gold medal as an independent nation. |
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The shared feature is a claim to heal that is not based on the scientific method. |
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Harry Llewellyn and Foxhunter, who would claim a gold medal in Helsinki, won bronze in the team jumping event. |
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It has been suggested that this attitude compromises the party's claim that its form of British nationalism is civic and inclusive. |
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It began largely as a Welsh Mormon settlement and lays claim to having more people of Welsh descent per capita than anywhere outside Wales. |
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Other works could, conversely, claim to be factual histories, yet earn the suspicion that they were wholly invented. |
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Scholars who question its existence claim that it is an archaeological mix of Mousterian and Aurignacian layers. |
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Knighton is the only town that can claim to be on the border as well as on Offa's Dyke. |
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So much for the claim of radiation downplayers about the absolute risk method. |
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A capacity crowd of 10,280 were present at The Gnoll on 26 March 2005 to witness the Ospreys claim their first piece of silverware. |
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They claim to have found a more efficient way to run the business. |
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It would be wrong to claim that an antisuicidal effect of lithium has been definitively proved. |
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Assuming arguendo that those assertions are factually true, we find respondent's claim to be without legal merit. |
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The claim that his dog wrote the poems was laughed out of court by publishers. |
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The right hon. Gentleman has much more claim to the adjective downy than I have, but he really cannot catch me with that one. |
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His ideas about gravitation, and his claim of priority for the inverse square law, are outlined below. |
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In a liquidity crisis, some securities lose their claim to being cash instruments. |
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Scafell Pike has a claim to the highest standing water in England, although Foxes Tarn on Scafell is of similar height. |
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Opponents also claim that the absence of a market mechanism may slow innovation in treatment and research. |
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This insurance company is an expert at cutting red tape to process your claim faster. |
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Artists could claim divine inspiration, thereby raising visual art to a status formerly given only to poetry. |
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The cab driver's claim he was sleepwalking during the attack has already been supported by his wife of 37 years. |
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Some magicians claim they can dematerialize their bodies and re-materialize them in a different location. |
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They claim that a party has the right to participate fully in political life even if it is avowedly and openly liberticidal. |
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Unlike some of the more colorful faith healers of the past, Dr. Krieger does not claim miraculous cures or divine interventions. |
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Sceptics claim switching on the supercooled magnets could create a doomsday event that would destroy the Earth. |
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In November 2006 he won the Australian Masters, to claim his first title for four years. |
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My sister beats me at pool in public a second time. I claim some dignity back by potting two of my balls before Tammy sinks the black. |
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Residential properties put into this category are not visited or contacted for a period of two years from the time that the claim was confirmed. |
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Therefore there are a few shades of gray about who might lay claim to being a founder of Greenpeace. |
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There is also a claim about an earlier Bulgar Turkic origin of the word popular in Bulgaria, however it is only an unscholarly assertion. |
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There seems to be some support here for the claim that the older group felt a greater need to euphemize in the two contexts in question. |
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Hamilton won the Hungarian Grand Prix on 29 July 2012 to claim his second win of the season. |
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Skeptics... claim that our evidence can't support our beliefs about the external world. |
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Any claim that they violate her right to freedom in not applying heroic measures is one of the extreme points of ethical absurdity. |
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But when the speaker resolves his foresong into a claim of predilection for the life of love, he does so. |
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This fact led many to claim that the Renault engine powering the Red Bull was lacking in horsepower compared to the Ferrari and Mercedes engines. |
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Thirdly, they claim ordinariness by rationalising their general status as human being, and by, at the same time, 'radiating' their gothness. |
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There are traditions linked to Glastonbury claiming an introduction through Joseph of Arimathea, while others claim through Lucius of Britain. |
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Ealing Studios in London has a claim to being the oldest continuously working film studio in the world. |
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There are many groups trying to claim healthcare marketing as part of their activity. |
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A number of mobile phone apps and services have been developed to help passengers claim their refund more efficiently. |
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It did not mention Portugal, which could not claim newly discovered lands east of the line. |
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This claim was based on documents provided by the CIA and the British government and were later found to be unreliable. |
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States generally rely on a claim to some form of political legitimacy in order to maintain domination over their subjects. |
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Edward III was the first English king to have a claim to the throne of France. |
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The Ross Dependency is New Zealand's territorial claim in Antarctica, where it operates the Scott Base research facility. |
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Given that Pepin's claim to the kingship was now based on an authority higher than Frankish custom, no resistance was offered to Pepin. |
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Proponents of permaculture claim that it is the only way of farming that can be maintained when fossil fuel runs out. |
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Some historians, particularly Josephus, claim that Claudius was directed in his actions by the Judaean King Herod Agrippa. |
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Similarly, any freedmen found to be laying false claim to membership of the Roman equestrian order were sold back into slavery. |
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Some modern scholars claim the near universality of the accusations in ancient texts lends credence to the crime. |
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After the First World War, Poland laid claim to Upper Silesia, which had been part of Prussia. |
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The Papal claim to temporal power in the High Middle Ages was based on the supposed Donation of Constantine. |
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Indeed, Attalus's claim was a marker of threat to Honorius, and Alaric dethroned him after a few months. |
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During the 1980s, The Seychelles also made a sovereignty claim on the islands. |
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In 388, Maximus led his army across the Alps into Italy in an attempt to claim the purple. |
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Importantly, whatever their origin or when they flourished, they established their claim to lordship through their links to extended kin ties. |
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I make no claim to understanding it, I treat it merely impressionistically. |
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His nephew Edgar called himself King of the English and revived the claim to rule over all the peoples of Britain. |
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The term is often defined according to the conventions of the cultures that lay claim to the term in their own use. |
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Some sources claim Edmund was murdered, although the circumstances of his death are unknown. |
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Eventual peace in Scandinavia left Harthacnut free to claim the throne himself in 1040 and to regain for his mother her place. |
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Norway also lays claim to a section of Antarctica known as Queen Maud Land. |
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The census also reported 1,823 people who claim a knowledge of the Manx language. |
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The major European powers laid claim to the areas of Africa where they could exhibit a sphere of influence over the area. |
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Edward had married Edith, Godwin's daughter, in 1043, and Godwin appears to have been one of the main supporters of Edward's claim to the throne. |
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Harold's claim to the throne was not entirely secure, however, as there were other claimants, perhaps including his exiled brother Tostig. |
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A more recent claim for the title of national dish could be the ubiquitous chips, cheese and gravy. |
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Henry I had the marriage annulled to avoid strengthening William's rival claim to Normandy. |
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Richard's failure to provide an heir caused a succession crisis and conflict between supporters of the claim of his nephew, Arthur, and John. |
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Some fishermen follow fishing folklores which claim that fish feeding patterns are influenced by the position of the sun and the moon. |
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Thus, when the military breaches the existing political order, it will be forced to claim a moral authority for its actions. |
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Jarvis Cocker, of the band Pulp, mounted the stage in what he would later claim as a protest at this portion of the performance. |
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Although the policy is correct in aim, many claim its execution is lacking. |
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The claim the Great Wall is visible from the moon has been debunked many times, but is still ingrained in popular culture. |
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Henry was about to sail for England to pursue his claim when his lands were attacked. |
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He then met with William the Lion in April and rejected William the Lion's offer to purchase Northumbria, which William had a claim over. |
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The defeated Scots appealed to the pope to assert a claim of overlordship to Scotland in place of the English. |
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After a successful campaign in Scotland he declared himself rightful heir to the French throne in 1337 but his claim was denied. |
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Regardless of the original intent, the stated claim now seemed to be within reach. |
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Edward's claim on the French throne was based on his descent from King Philip IV of France, through his mother Isabella. |
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While the earliest groups had little claim for historical accuracy, the seriousness and accuracy of reenactors has increased. |
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John Balliol had the simplest, and thus, by some measure, the strongest claim of the four. |
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As the heir of the House of Anjou, Charles VIII decided to press his claim to the Kingdom of Naples. |
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When Charles IV died in 1328, Isabella, unable to claim the French throne for herself, claimed it for her son. |
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For Edward, the homage did not imply the renunciation of his claim to the extorted lands. |
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The treaty formally ended the Hundred Years' War with Edward renouncing his claim to the throne of France. |
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Through his mother, Richard Plantagenet also inherited the lands of the earldom of March, as well as the Mortimer claim to the throne. |
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In the 1950s, Franco renewed Spain's claim to sovereignty over Gibraltar and restricted movement between Gibraltar and Spain. |
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St Just in Penwith is the westernmost town in England, though the same claim has been made for Penzance, which is larger. |
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The English, already in control of northern France, were able to enforce the claim of their king in the regions of France that they occupied. |
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Richard's claim to the throne was based on the principle that the son of an elder brother had priority in the succession over his uncles. |
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Beaton's claim was based on a version of the late king's will that his opponents dismissed as a forgery. |
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They believe Jesus did not claim to be God and that his teachings did not suggest the existence of a triune God. |
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In the light of this military success, Richard of York moved to press his claim to the throne based on the illegitimacy of the Lancastrian line. |
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The next day, York produced detailed genealogies to support his claim based on his descent from Lionel of Antwerp, Duke of Clarence. |
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York's claim was through a daughter of a second son, Henry's through the son of a third son. |
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The marriage unified the warring houses of Lancaster and York and gave his children a strong claim to the throne. |
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Mary rejected him, and instead married Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, a descendant of Henry VII, giving Mary a stronger claim to the English throne. |
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Henry's main claim to the English throne derived from his mother through the House of Beaufort. |
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The marriage unified the warring houses and gave his children a strong claim to the throne. |
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The survivors of the failed uprisings fled to Brittany, where they openly supported Henry's claim to the throne. |
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In 1982 the state of Massachusetts filed a claim of ownership on the Whydah treasure. |
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A French nationalist, Michelet also sought to claim the Renaissance as a French movement. |
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We consider the model with independent, but not necessarily identically distributed, claim sizes and the interoccurrence times. |
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Her first Act of Parliament was to retroactively validate Henry's marriage to her mother and so legitimise her claim to the throne. |
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To elevate his son to Mary's rank, Emperor Charles V ceded to Philip the crown of Naples as well as his claim to the Kingdom of Jerusalem. |
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Both proved unenthusiastic, and in 1565 Mary married Henry Stuart, Lord Darnley, who carried his own claim to the English throne. |
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Philip asserted his claim to the Portuguese throne and in June sent the Duke of Alba with an army to Lisbon to assure his succession. |
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Mr. Walker does triumphantly claim the discovery of the inverted circumflex accent, or the downward and upward continued movement. |
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Under its terms, the Netherlands ceded Malacca and their bases in India to the British, and recognized the British claim to Singapore. |
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As a result, sponsors may restrict workers' movements and workers may be afraid to report abuses or claim their rights. |
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James VII continued to claim the thrones of England, Scotland, and Ireland. |
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Early biographers claim that he then attended Lincoln's Inn, but the Inn's archives retain no record of him. |
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The later dates cast doubt over Olaf's claim to be of Harald Fairhair's kin, and the legitimacy of his claim to the throne. |
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