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(Encyclopedia)ulcer, open sore or circumscribed erosion, usually slow to heal, on the skin or mucous membranes. It may develop as a result of injury; because of a circulatory disturbance, e.g., in varicose veins or...Digby, George
(Encyclopedia)Digby, George: see Bristol, George Digby, 2d earl of. ...Devereux, Robert
(Encyclopedia)Devereux, Robert: see Essex, Robert Devereux, 2d earl of. ...Herbert, William
(Encyclopedia)Herbert, William: see Pembroke, William Herbert, 3d earl of. ...Mordaunt, Charles
(Encyclopedia)Mordaunt, Charles: see Peterborough, Charles Mordaunt, 3d earl of. ...Wilmot, John
(Encyclopedia)Wilmot, John: see Rochester, John Wilmot, 2d earl of. ...Wriothesley, Henry
(Encyclopedia)Wriothesley, Henry: see Southampton, Henry Wriothesley, 3d earl of. ...Carteret, John
(Encyclopedia)Carteret, John: see Granville, John Carteret, 1st Earl. ...Somerset, Edward Seymour, duke of
(Encyclopedia)Somerset, Edward Seymour, duke of, 1506?–1552, protector of England. He served on various military and diplomatic missions for Henry VIII and, after the marriage of his sister Jane to the king, was ...Digby, John
(Encyclopedia)Digby, John: see Bristol, John Digby, 1st earl of. ...Browse by Subject
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