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Nathaniel Wraxall (died 1831), English author and baronet Wraxall, Dorset, a civil parish including Higher Wraxall and Lower Wraxall Wraxall, Somerset
Wraxall
Topics referred to by the same term
Lower Wraxall may refer to three places in England: Lower Wraxall, Dorset Lower Wraxall, Somerset Lower Wraxall, Wiltshire This disambiguation page lists
Lower_Wraxall
Grade I listed building
South Wraxall Manor is a Grade I listed country house which dates from the early 15th century, at South Wraxall in the English county of Wiltshire, about
South_Wraxall_Manor
Title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
Baron Wraxall, of Clyst St George in the County of Devon, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1928 for the Conservative
Baron_Wraxall
British politician and historian (1751–1831)
Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall, 1st Baronet (8 April 1751 – 7 November 1831) was a British Tory politician and historian. He was born in Queen Square,
Nathaniel_Wraxall
Peter Wraxall (died 11 July 1759) was a British official in the province of New York. Born in Bristol, England, Wraxall was the son of John Wraxall, a merchant
Peter_Wraxall
Village in Wiltshire, England
South Wraxall is a village and a civil parish in Wiltshire, England, 2.5 miles (4.0 km) north of Bradford on Avon. The village is to the west of the B3109
South_Wraxall
Small earthwork in Somerset
Wraxall Camp, or Failand Camp, is a small round earthwork in Somerset. The remains are indistinct and thickly covered by woods, but it appears to have
Wraxall_Camp
Manor house in Wraxall, Dorset, England
Wraxall Manor is a grade II* listed manor house in Wraxall, Dorset, England. The house was built in about 1630, probably for William Lawrence. Historic
Wraxall_Manor
Village in Somerset, England
Wraxall is a village in North Somerset, England, about 6 miles (10 km) west of Bristol. Until 1811 the parish of the same name also included Nailsea and
Wraxall,_Somerset
Country house in North Somerset, England
(TINTS-feeld) is a Victorian Gothic Revival country house and estate near Wraxall, North Somerset, England. The house is a Grade I listed building named
Tyntesfield
Civil parish in Dorset, England
Wraxall is a civil parish in the English county of Dorset, consisting of the two hamlets Higher Wraxall and Lower Wraxall. It is situated in a valley
Wraxall,_Dorset
Village in Wiltshire, England
North Wraxall is a village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England. The village is about 6 miles (10 km) west of Chippenham, just north of the A420 road
North_Wraxall
Baronetcy in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom
The Wraxall Baronetcy, of Wraxall in the County of Somerset, is a title in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 21 December 1813 for
Wraxall_baronets
British baron (1928–2001)
George Richard Lawley Gibbs, 2nd Baron Wraxall (16 May 1928 – 19 July 2001), who used the forename Richard, was a British hereditary peer. Gibbs succeeded
Richard Gibbs, 2nd Baron Wraxall
Richard_Gibbs,_2nd_Baron_Wraxall
Historic site in Somerset, England
Charlton House is a historic building in Wraxall, Somerset, England. It is a Grade II listed building. The original building dates from the late mediaeval
Charlton_House,_Wraxall
Church in Somerset, England
All Saints' Church is the parish church in Wraxall, Somerset, England. It has been dedicated "to all the Saints". The building is surrounded by an extensive
All_Saints_Church,_Wraxall
Wraxall 1500: Sir Thomas Long of Draycot (c. 1451–1508) of South Wraxall and Draycot 1506: Sir Thomas Long of Draycot (c. 1451–1508) of South Wraxall
Longe_family
Village in Somerset, England
is a village in Somerset, England. It lies within the civil parish of Wraxall and Failand and the unitary authority area of North Somerset. The village
Failand
Hamlet in Wiltshire, England
The Shoe is a small hamlet in the parish of North Wraxall, in the north-west of Wiltshire in England. It lies at the junction of the Fosse Way (the old
The_Shoe
American fashion designer and former actress (born 1953)
group Duran Duran, since 1999. They live in Los Angeles, and at South Wraxall Manor, Wiltshire, England. Bumpus, Jessica (2009-07-27). "A Day In The
Gela_Nash-Taylor
Village in Wiltshire, England
village in the civil parish of North Wraxall, a collection of five settlements which includes Upper Wraxall, North Wraxall, The Shoe (also on the A420) and
Ford,_North_Wiltshire
Eustace Hubert Beilby Gibbs, 3rd Baron Wraxall, KCVO, CMG (3 July 1929 – 17 May 2017), was a British diplomat and hereditary peer who succeeded his brother
Eustace Gibbs, 3rd Baron Wraxall
Eustace_Gibbs,_3rd_Baron_Wraxall
Civil parish in Somerset, England
Wraxall and Failand, formerly just Wraxall is a civil parish in the North Somerset district, in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England. It includes
Wraxall_and_Failand
English military commander (d. 1647)
but possibly at the family's manor of Wraxall, in Somerset. He was the second son of Edward Gorges of Wraxall, by his wife Cicely Lygon. The circumstances
Ferdinando_Gorges
Zoo and farm in England
Ark Zoo Farm is a 100-acre (40 ha) zoo developed on a working farm in Wraxall, North Somerset, 6 miles (9.7 km) west of Bristol, England. It is home
Noah's_Ark_Zoo_Farm
Short story by M.R. James
upon the history of a mysterious and ominous figure, Count Magnus. Mr. Wraxall is an author of several travelogues, having previously published one about
Count_Magnus
Building in Wraxall, Somerset, England
Wraxall Court (originally called Wraxall Lodge) is a historic building in Wraxall in the English county of Somerset. It is a Grade II listed building
Wraxall_Court
English businessman (1790–1875)
a religious philanthropist, and the owner who developed Tyntesfield in Wraxall, North Somerset. Born at No.6 Calle de Cantarranas, Madrid, Spain, he was
William_Gibbs_(businessman)
English writer and translator (1828–1865)
Sir Frederic Charles Lascelles Wraxall, 3rd Baronet (1828 – 11 June 1865), was a miscellaneous writer. He was educated at Shrewsbury, where he was Dyke
Frederic Charles Lascelles Wraxall
Frederic_Charles_Lascelles_Wraxall
King of the United Kingdom from 1830 to 1837
Gazette. 19 May 1789. p. 377. Ziegler, p. 70. Memoirs of Sir Nathaniel Wraxall, 1st Baronet, p. 154 quoted in Ziegler, p. 89. Allen, p. 46 and Ziegler
William_IV
Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1770 to 1782
England (1974) pp. 469–472 Rodger p. 343 Wraxall, Nathaniel (November 1781). "Memoirs of Sir Nathaniel Wraxall". Whiteley p. 215 [1][permanent dead link]
Frederick_North,_Lord_North
Village in Somerset, England
Somerset, England. Besides the village, the parish has four hamlets: Wraxall, Lower Wraxall, Alhampton and Sutton. In the Domesday Book of 1086, Ditcheat belonged
Ditcheat
Wiltshire landowner and Member of the Parliament of England
Robert Long (died 31 March 1447) of South Wraxall and Draycot Cerne in Wiltshire, was an English lawyer and landowner. He served as a Member of Parliament
Robert Long (lawyer and landowner)
Robert_Long_(lawyer_and_landowner)
British politician (born 1934)
Morrison was the last member of the Long family to live at South Wraxall Manor in South Wraxall, Wiltshire. On 28 October 1954, Morrison married landowner and
Sara_Morrison
British politician
George Abraham Gibbs, 1st Baron Wraxall, PC, DL (6 July 1873 – 28 October 1931) was a British Conservative politician. Educated at Eton College and Christ
George Gibbs, 1st Baron Wraxall
George_Gibbs,_1st_Baron_Wraxall
Extinct barony in the Peerage of England
2nd Baron Hunsdon (1888–1969, succeeded as Baron Aldenham in 1939) Baron Wraxall Vivian, p. 150. Kidd, Charles; Williamson, David, eds. (1990). Debrett's
Baron_Hunsdon
British politician (1854–1924)
Wiltshire in February 1920, and was raised to the peerage as Viscount Long, of Wraxall in the County of Wiltshire, in May 1921. Lord Long married Lady Dorothy
Walter Long, 1st Viscount Long
Walter_Long,_1st_Viscount_Long
Village and civil parish in Wiltshire, England
and the most recent in 2010. Some reports refer to the site as the North Wraxall or the Truckle Hill villa. Evidence of a bath house and corn drying ovens
Castle_Combe
18th-century British politician
for Ludgershall 1780–1791 With: Sir Peniston Lamb 1780–1784 Nathaniel Wraxall 1784–1790 Hon. William Assheton Harbord 1790–1791 Succeeded by Hon. William
George_Selwyn_(politician)
District in England
Gordano, Weston-super-Mare, Wick St. Lawrence, Winford, Winscombe, Worle, Wraxall, Wrington Yatton North Somerset's natural environment and coastal towns
North_Somerset
Title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
Baron. He was Conservative Member of Parliament for St Albans. The Barons Wraxall are members of another branch of the Gibbs family; their seat was at Tyntesfield
Baron_Aldenham
Habsburg monarch from 1740 to 1780
censorship of publications and learning. English author Sir Nathaniel Wraxall once wrote from Vienna: "[T]he injudicious bigotry of the Empress may chiefly
Maria_Theresa
First person conceived by IVF (born 1978)
Martin (2015). Louise Brown: My Life As the World's First Test-Tube Baby. Wraxall: Bristol Books CIC. ISBN 978-1-909446-08-3. OCLC 1023273709. Bristol Archives
Louise_Brown
British politician
Parliament of Great Britain Preceded by Sir Francis Sykes, Bt Nathaniel Wraxall Member of Parliament for Wallingford 1794–1796 With: Sir Francis Sykes
Sir Francis Sykes, 2nd Baronet
Sir_Francis_Sykes,_2nd_Baronet
Swedish count, marshal and general (1755–1810)
(11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. pp. 291–292. von Fersen 1902, p. 68 Wraxall 1863, p. 215 von Fersen 1902, pp. 69–75 Lamballe 1901, p. 180 von Fersen
Axel_von_Fersen_the_Younger
Hamlet in Dorset, England
Came Winterborne Monkton Winterborne St Martin Winterbourne Abbas Winterbourne Steepleton Woodsford Wootton Fitzpaine Wraxall Wynford Eagle Yetminster
Mapperton
British noblewoman and socialite
Morrison and the Hon. Mrs Morrison in the tiny village church at South Wraxall, Wiltshire. The baby was christened David John Morrison. 24th April 1959"
Laura Spencer-Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough
Laura_Spencer-Churchill,_Duchess_of_Marlborough
Device for birth control and STI prevention
contraception.2004.05.008. PMID 15504381. Walsh TL, Frezieres RG, Nelson AL, Wraxall BG, Clark VA (1999). "Evaluation of prostate-specific antigen as a quantifiable
Condom
Mountain range in central southern France
Pic de Nore, the highest point in the range Annotated satellite picture Wraxall, Nathaniel William. 1784. A tour through the western, southern, and interior
Montagne_Noire
Town New Zealand Nine Elms Nomansland North Bradley North Tidworth North Wraxall Norton Bavant Notton Nunton Oare Odstock Ogbourne St George Ogbourne St
List_of_places_in_Wiltshire
Chess-playing automaton hoax (1770–1854)
Ambassador, Author, and Conjuror. Written by Himself (PDF). Translated by Wraxall, Lascelles (2nd ed.). London: Chapman and Hall. OCLC 940443301 – via Internet
Mechanical_Turk
1347 heraldic law case in England
the de Morville family of Knighton, Isle of Wight; Bradpole, Dorset; and Wraxall, Somerset. A cadet branch of the Gorges family had married the heiress
Warbelton_v_Gorges
River in north Somerset, England
north of Nailsea where it is crossed by Jacklands Bridge and south of Wraxall, continuing through a man-made channel, past Tickenham where it is the
Land_Yeo
Queen of Prussia from 1786 to 1797
conversation, though lacking of beauty and any particular intellectual abilities. Wraxall said of her: "She is an amiable, virtuous, and pleasing woman, possessing
Frederica Louisa of Hesse-Darmstadt
Frederica_Louisa_of_Hesse-Darmstadt
British politician (1708–1781)
prude"; The marriage had no effect upon Dashwood's profligacy; according to Wraxall he "far exceeded in licentiousness of conduct any model exhibited since
Francis Dashwood, 11th Baron le Despencer
Francis_Dashwood,_11th_Baron_le_Despencer
Historical Hundred of Somerset, England
Nailsea, Portbury, Portishead, Tickenham, Walton, Weston in Gordano, and Wraxall. It covered an area of 23,980 acres (9,700 ha). The importance of the hundred
Hundred_of_Portbury
British politician
side, tolerated his affair with the courtesan Sophia Baddeley. Nathaniel Wraxall wrote of Melbourne that he was "principally known by the distinguished
Peniston Lamb, 1st Viscount Melbourne
Peniston_Lamb,_1st_Viscount_Melbourne
Boardgame and wargame magazine
Control: Perspectives on Wargaming. MIT Press. p. 461. ISBN 9780262334952. Wraxall, Lascelles (1999). The Armies of the Great Powers (reprint). Pallas Armata
Perfidious_Albion_(magazine)
Episode of Sherlock
Filming took place at Tyntesfield House, a National Trust property at Wraxall, near Bristol. Scenes were also shot in the cellars of Colston Hall and
The_Abominable_Bride
1862 novel by Victor Hugo
Also New York and London: George Routledge and Sons, 1879. Lascelles Wraxall. London: Hurst and Blackett, October 1862. The first British translation
Les_Misérables
Queen of Denmark and Norway from 1766 to 1772
September 1774 she was visited by the traveller and adventurer Nathaniel Wraxall; during this visit he collected a lot of information about her life in
Caroline Matilda of Great Britain
Caroline_Matilda_of_Great_Britain
British bassist and member of Duran Duran (born 1960)
reside primarily in Los Angeles, but spend several weeks a year at South Wraxall Manor, which they purchased in 2005. In 2013 Taylor became an American
John_Taylor_(bass_guitarist)
British administrator and civil servant (1809–1887)
northern province in Ireland. He was educated at Foyle College, Derry; Wraxall Hall School, Wiltshire; and, from 1823 to 1825, at Addiscombe Military
Robert Montgomery (civil servant)
Robert_Montgomery_(civil_servant)
2007 UK local government election
Atworth, Whitley and South Wraxall Party Candidate Votes % ±% Independent Terry Chivers 616 55.6 Conservative Colin Henry Callow 386 34.9 Liberal Democrats
2007 West Wiltshire District Council election
2007_West_Wiltshire_District_Council_election
English Conservative politician
Slaughterford), Castle Combe, Hullavington, Grittleton, Nettleton, North Wraxall, and Yatton Keynell. The Conservatives won 62 of the 98 seats available
Jane Scott, Baroness Scott of Bybrook
Jane_Scott,_Baroness_Scott_of_Bybrook
Estate in Wiltshire, England
extends from north of Neston village, southwards beyond Atworth, to South Wraxall, and includes the certified organic home farm with a herd of Jersey cattle
Neston_Park
Topics referred to by the same term
House, London Charlton House, Charlton Mackrell, Somerset Charlton House, Wraxall, Somerset Charlton (ship), two ships Charlton Athletic F.C., an English
Charlton
Academy in Bradford-on-Avon, Wiltshire, England
takes pupils from Atworth, Monkton Farleigh, Winsley, Limpley Stoke, South Wraxall, Bradford Leigh, Trowbridge and Melksham. It is in the northwest of the
St_Laurence_School
Existing baronetcies
November 1813 Baron Young of Cookham (life peerage of the incumbent) 519 Wraxall of Wraxall 21 December 1813 520 Fowke of Lowesby 7 February 1814 No heir. 521
List_of_extant_baronetcies
English soldier and politician (1425–1485)
Anne Howard (1446–1474), who married Sir Edmund Gorges (1442-1512) of Wraxall, by whom she had issue including Sir Edward Gorges (1482-1565), knighted
John Howard, 1st Duke of Norfolk
John_Howard,_1st_Duke_of_Norfolk
English nobleman
May 1514), the daughter of Philip Mede (c.1415-1475) of Wraxall Place in the parish of Wraxall in Somerset, MP, an Alderman of Bristol and thrice Mayor
Maurice Berkeley, 3rd Baron Berkeley
Maurice_Berkeley,_3rd_Baron_Berkeley
River in Cornwall, England
alongside the Gannel include three Bronze Age roundhouses. In 2007 a 'Wraxall' class neck ring was found at Pentire, indicating the area around the Gannel
River_Gannel
Actor (born 1960)
the United Kingdom. While in the UK, Weaving attended The Downs School, Wraxall, near Bristol, and Queen Elizabeth's Hospital. While at the Downs School
Hugo_Weaving
Rural district in Somerset, England
Kingston Seymour, Long Ashton, Nailsea, Portbury, North Weston, Winford, Wraxall and Failand, and Yatton. "Area". Long Ashton Rural District. Britain Through
Long_Ashton_Rural_District
Village and civil parish in Dorset, England
Came Winterborne Monkton Winterborne St Martin Winterbourne Abbas Winterbourne Steepleton Woodsford Wootton Fitzpaine Wraxall Wynford Eagle Yetminster
Winterbourne_Abbas
Restaurant in nr. Bath, England
Trowbridge cloth manufacturer who had also purchased the nearby manors of North Wraxall and Biddestone. He began construction of the mansion which was probably
Lucknam_Park
Scottish writer, poet, literary collector and politician (1736–1796)
In 1783 he also held a position as an agent working with Sir Nathaniel Wraxall, and was noted since this time for being very wealthy, probably from his
James_Macpherson
Ceremonial officer in Wiltshire
Littlecote 1455: Sir Reginald Stourton, of Stourton 1456: Henry Long, of Wraxall 1457: Sir John Seymour, of Wulfhall 1458: Hugh Pilkenham or Pekenham 1459:
High_Sheriff_of_Wiltshire
1469 battle in Gloucestershire, England
considerable advantage in numbers, about 1,000 to 300. Philip Mede of Wraxall, an alderman and mayor of Bristol in 1459, 1462, and 1469, sent some men
Battle_of_Nibley_Green
English diplomat
Harptree, Somerset[better source needed] Mary who married Edward Gorges of Wraxall, Somerset[better source needed] After Elizabeth's death Poyntz married
Anthony_Poyntz
Hamlet and civil parish in Dorset, England
Came Winterborne Monkton Winterborne St Martin Winterbourne Abbas Winterbourne Steepleton Woodsford Wootton Fitzpaine Wraxall Wynford Eagle Yetminster
Bincombe
Irish politician (1753–1839)
consummate prudence and his quiet, polished manners are the theme of Nathaniel Wraxall's praise. Rogers and Jeremy Bentham were included in the list of his friends
Alleyne FitzHerbert, 1st Baron St Helens
Alleyne_FitzHerbert,_1st_Baron_St_Helens
Hazelbury Bryan, Hengistbury Head, Hermitage, Herston, Highcliffe, Higher Wraxall, Hilfield, Hill View, Hilton, Hinton, Hinton Martell, Hinton Parva, Hinton
List_of_places_in_Dorset
Village in Wiltshire, England
Kington and Yatton Keynell were united to form the Bybrook benefice; North Wraxall joined at a later date. The benefice is part of the Chippenham Deanery
Leigh_Delamere
Village in Wiltshire, England
covers Wingfield, Westwood, Limpley Stoke, Monkton Farleigh and South Wraxall parishes. For Westminster elections, the parish is within the Melksham
Winsley
British Jamaican singer, songwriter, and actress (born 1958)
"Pokeball" (Corfu featuring Ruby Turner and Michael Dread with The Children of Wraxall C.E.V.A School) — — — — Single only 2009 "This Train (Ash Howes Radio Mix
Ruby_Turner
Village and civil parish in Dorset, England
Came Winterborne Monkton Winterborne St Martin Winterbourne Abbas Winterbourne Steepleton Woodsford Wootton Fitzpaine Wraxall Wynford Eagle Yetminster
West_Stafford
Baronetcy in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom
Baronetage of the United Kingdom Preceded by Wraxall baronets Fowke baronets of Lowesby 7 February 1814 Succeeded by Beresford-Peirse baronets
Fowke_baronets
British Army officer
Blair, of Blair, Ayrshire. Jane was described by the diarist Sir Nathaniel Wraxall as a celebrated beauty. From 1787 she was part of the social centre of
Alexander Gordon, 4th Duke of Gordon
Alexander_Gordon,_4th_Duke_of_Gordon
National Artist, Philippines (1917–1994)
1953, the São Paulo Biennial in Graphic Arts in 1967 and 1969, and the Wraxall Gallery in London with Filipino artists Mauro Malang Santos and Benedicto
Cesar_Legaspi
British Army general (1748–1813)
politician without ambition, he was a poet without vanity." Nathaniel Wraxall wrote of Fitzpatrick, "His person, tall, manly, and extremely distinguished;
Richard_FitzPatrick
Holy Roman Empress from 1765 to 1767
2012. Vovk 2010, p. 18. Crankshaw 1969, p. 263. Sir Nathaniel William Wraxall (1800). Memoirs of the courts of Berlin, Dresden, Warsaw, and Vienna, in
Maria_Josepha_of_Bavaria
Topics referred to by the same term
music producer. Richard Gibbs may also refer to: Richard Gibbs, 2nd Baron Wraxall (1928–2001), British peer Richard Gibbs (judge) (born 1941), British judge
Richard Gibbs (disambiguation)
Richard_Gibbs_(disambiguation)
English actor (born 1962)
World in 80 Days Bernard Fortescue 2022 A Ghost Story for Christmas Mr Wraxall Episode: "Count Magnus" SAS: Rogue Heroes Winston Churchill 2023 The Catch
Jason_Watkins
New religious movement founded by Aleister Crowley
who never got into the chapter-room of the inner circle. Sir Nathaniel Wraxall in his Historical Memoires (1815) accused the Monks of performing Satanic
Thelema
Town in North Somerset, England
grey heron and mute swans. Nearby towns and villages include Backwell, Wraxall, Portishead, Clevedon, and Tickenham. Nailsea is 8 miles (13 km) from the
Nailsea
UK Parliament constituency (since 2010)
Redcliffe Bay, Portishead South and North Weston, Portishead West, Winford, Wraxall and Long Ashton, Wrington, and Yatton. 2024–present: The District of North
North_Somerset_(constituency)
British aristocrat
commoner, his elder brother George was raised to the peerage as Baron Wraxall in 1928. The marriage was approved by the King, who was originally to be
Lady_Helena_Gibbs
British peer and politician (born 1958)
Cornwallis Peter Greenall, 4th Baron Daresbury Antony Gibbs, 4th Baron Wraxall Philip Remnant, 4th Baron Remnant Colin Moynihan, 4th Baron Moynihan Thomas
Frederick Ponsonby, 4th Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede
Frederick_Ponsonby,_4th_Baron_Ponsonby_of_Shulbrede
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Indian, Parsi
Colors of Wonders; Rainbow
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Winner; Obeying Jainism
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Latin
Goddess of thieves.
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Arabic, Muslim
Ibn Abu Marsad Al-ghanavi was the Companion of the Prophet PBUH who Took Part in the Badr Battle and had this Name
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Arabic, Indian, Modern, Muslim
Modern
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Basque
Of the conquering people.
Girl/Female
Hebrew Aramaic
child.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places so named with Old English blæc ‘black’, ‘dark’ + mÅr ‘moor’, ‘marsh’ or mere ‘lake’. MÅr is the second element of places called Blackmore in Essex, Wiltshire, and Worcestershire, as well as Blackmoor in Dorset; mere, on the other hand, is the second element of Blackmore in Hertfordshire and Blackmoor in Hampshire, the early forms of which are Blachemere, Blakemere.
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