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1. } The survey of the duchy of Milan, which was begun in the time of Charles VI
2. In the duchy of Milan, the lands which the church possessed before 1575, are rated to the tax at a third only or their value
3. Similar taxes, though not quite so heavy, take place in the Milanese, in the states of Genoa, in the duchy of Modena, in the duchies of Parma, Placentia, and Guastalla, and the Ecclesiastical state
4. The little duchy of Milan is divided into six provinces, in each of which there is a different system of taxation, with regard to several different sorts of consumable goods
5. He bought the house off Tommy but he wasn’t interested in tending the farm so he leased off that part of the estate to the Duchy of Lancaster
6. Anyway, there had just been a secret meeting of the cardinals, and three cities south of Roma, Pontecorvo, Tarracina, and Benevente have been made into a duchy under the duke of Gandia
7. I knew the Emperor’s Palace was in the cooler mountains of the Duchy called Swize and was the size of a small city housing nearly 10,000 servants and an entire phalanx of soldiers–the Imperials
8. which would have become a part of the Duchy but for the
9. el Ducado de Borgoña: an error; the duchy of Burgundy, west ofthe river Saône, had not been a Spanish possession
10. Louis XV granted Nancy and the duchy of Lorraine to his father-in-law, Stanislaw I, after he lost the Polish crown in 1735 as the result of the War of the Polish Succession
11. This new cargo was destined for the coast of the Duchy of Lucca, and consisted almost entirely of Havana cigars, sherry, and Malaga wines
12. Five new furnaces will go into production in the Episcopate of Saint Grovair, on Fairstock Bay in Hayzor, and at Malantor in the Duchy of Malansath early next month, and a dozen or so more will be beginning operations a few five-days after that in Kyznetzov and Shwei
13. I’m only saying it’s clear to me that whatever else they have in mind for the immediate future is more important than the Grand Duchy is
14. Conquering Silkiah would deprive the Church of the rifles being produced in the grand duchy, which would represent a painful loss
15. Lady Cheshyr had been born and raised in the Duchy of Tayt and was one of Sharleyan’s own distant cousins
16. In many ways, Rahdgyrz would have preferred sailing to Malantor in the Duchy of Malansath rather than Erthayn
17. He’d moved a little farther west once night fell because the shoals along the Duchy of Malikai’s coast stretched a bit farther out to sea, squeezing the Narrows down to little more than a hundred and thirty miles
18. CRAWFYRD, SIR BRYNDYN, DUKE HOLY TREE—a conservative Chisholmian noble, concerned by changes involved in the industrial revolution, whose duchy lies between the Earldom of Swayle and the Duchy of Green Tree, HFQ
19. ‘Other territories have been offered in exchange for the Duchy of Oldenburg,’ said Prince Bolkonski
20. Consequently, it would only have been necessary for Metternich, Rumyantsev, or Talleyrand, between a levee and an evening party, to have taken proper pains and written a more adroit note, or for Napoleon to have written to Alexander: ‘My respected Brother, I consent to restore the duchy to the Duke of Oldenburg’- and there would have been no war
21. To us, the wish or objection of this or that French corporal to serve a second term appears as much a cause as Napoleon’s refusal to withdraw his troops beyond the Vistula and to restore the duchy of Oldenburg; for had he not wished to serve, and had a second, a third, and a thousandth corporal and private also refused, there would have been so many less men in Napoleon’s army and the war could not have occurred
22. “I’ve got to be ready when the time comes to inherit our Duchy
23. She was a bluff countrywoman from Felipe’s Duchy of Los Almendros
24. In her heart it could never match her birthplace, Castillo Golondrina, nor her father’s duchy Los Almendros, the Almond Plantation
25. 6: Lutzelbourg, the duchy of Luxembourg, sometimes, with the city of that name, called (in German) Lützelburg
26. “Other territories have been offered in exchange for the Duchy of Oldenburg,” said Prince Bolkónski
27. Consequently, it would only have been necessary for Metternich, Rumyántsev, or Talleyrand, between a levee and an evening party, to have taken proper pains and written a more adroit note, or for Napoleon to have written to Alexander: “My respected Brother, I consent to restore the duchy to the Duke of Oldenburg”—and there would have been no war
28. We had spent a fortnight in the "Delectable Duchy
