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The Lore Of Stonehenge
Stonehenge is famous both for its broken circles of standing stones and as an enduring source of mystery and wonder. What was it used for? And why was it made? Definitive answers to these questions continue to elude us. What we do know is that Stoneh
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Perhaps the oldest surviving tombstone epitaph written in English is thought to be one in Stow Minster, Lincolnshire. It is for Emma Fulk, who died c1300, and reads: Alle men that bere lif / prai for Emma was Fulk wif. Alexander the Great was not a m
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