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INDEX SEARCH RESULTS FOR: MINORCA
Minorca - ceded to Britain in 1713
- taken by the French in 1756
- captured by Spain in 1782
- seized by Britain in 1798
- restored to Spain in 1802
- and Britain
Minos - and the Minotaur
Minsk - congress in 1898
- falls to Germans in 1941
- German treatment of prisoners
minster (the term)
minstrels' gallery - at Hedingham
Mint, Royal
Minton pottery and porcelain
Minuit, Peter - and New Amsterdam
minuscule - in manuscripts
- Carolingian
minute hand - on watches
minutemen - at Lexington
minutes - first use in timekeeping
- in multiples of 60
miquelet - Spanish flintlock
miracle plays - in the Middle Ages
Mir Jafar - nawab of Bengal
Mirror, Daily
Mirrour of the World - and Caxton
Miss and Mrs (in Britain)
'missed the bus' - Hitler in 1940
missing link - in evolution
missionaries (British)
Missionary Travels - by Livingstone
Mississippi - Jolliet and Marquette
- La Salle
- statehood in 1817
- and the Confederate states
Mississippi Bubble - of 1720
Missolonghi - and Byron
Missouri - Japanese surrender in 1945
Missouri - statehood in 1821
- and the Civil War
Missouri Compromise - of 1820
Mr and Mrs Clark and Percy (Hockney)
Mrs Dale's Diary (radio)
mistletoe - and druids
- and Christmas
Mistra - medieval Sparta
Mitchell, George - Irish peace process
Mitchell, Reginald - and the Spitfire
Mitchell Library - Glasgow
Mitchell-Smith, Molly - potter
Mitford family
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