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Tewkesbury (inhabited place) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 52 00 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 52.0000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 002 09 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -2.1500 decimal degrees |
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Note: Site of Battle of Tewkesbury on May 4, 1471, during War of the Roses, where Yorkist King Edward IV defeated Lancastrian Henry VI; a Norman abbey church is here as well as 13th-cen. King John's Bridge. |
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| Tewkesbury (preferred,C,V,English,U)
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| Tedechesberie (H,V)
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............ | recorded in 1086 |
| Teodechesberie (H,V)
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............ | recorded in 1086 |
| Teodekesberie (H,V)
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............ | recorded in 1086 |
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