• Winchester rifle is a comprehensive term describing a series of lever action repeating rifles manufactured by the Winchester Repeating Arms Company. Developed...
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    Winchester (/ˈwɪntʃɪstər/, US also /-tʃɛs-/) is a cathedral city in Hampshire, England. The city lies at the heart of the wider City of Winchester, a local...
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    August 1171), often known as Henry of Winchester, was Abbot of Glastonbury Abbey from 1126, and Bishop of Winchester from 1129 to his death. He was the son...
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    Winchester College is an English public school (a long-established fee-charging boarding school for pupils aged 13–18) with some provision for day attendees...
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    Marquess of Winchester is a title in the Peerage of England that was created in 1551 for the prominent statesman William Paulet, 1st Earl of Wiltshire...
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    Bishop of Winchester is the diocesan bishop of the Diocese of Winchester in the Church of England. The bishop's seat (cathedra) is at Winchester Cathedral...
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    Saer de Quincy, 1st Earl of Winchester (c. 1155 – 3 November 1219) was one of the leaders of the baronial rebellion against John, King of England, and...
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    Roger de Quincy, 2nd Earl of Winchester (c. 1195 – 25 April 1264), hereditary Constable of Scotland, was a nobleman of Anglo-Norman and Scottish descent...
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    matters, and became Queen of England. She received properties of her own in Winchester, Rutland, Devonshire, Suffolk and Oxfordshire, as well as the city of...
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    Licoricia of Winchester (early 13th century – 1277) was an English Jewish businesswoman, who like all English Jews of the period had to navigate the perilous...
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