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    the United States. A synopsis of the plot from a 1910 reference work states: The Caxtons are Austin Caxton, a scholar engaged on a great work, "The History...
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  • in Valencia, Spain The Caxtons, a novel by Edward Bulwer-Lytton William Henry Rhodes or Caxton, American attorney William Caxton, an English printer...
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    "Illuminated Caxtons and the Trade in Printed Books", The Library, Volume 22, Issue 3, September 2021, pp. 291–315. Knight, Charles (1844). William Caxton: The First...
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    Caxton Hall is a building on the corner of Caxton Street and Palmer Street, in Westminster, London, England. It is a Grade II listed building primarily...
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    It is "one of only two Caxtons in the world which has remained in the ownership of a single family for 500 years". It is also the only near-complete copy...
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  • Caxton Press may refer to: Caxton Press (New Zealand) Caxton Press (United Kingdom) Caxton Press (United States) Caxton and CTP Publishers and Printers...
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    Caxton Gibbet is a small knoll on Ermine Street (now the A1198) in England, running between London and Huntingdon, near its crossing with the road (now...
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    the population of Caxton parish was 480 people, increasing to 572 at the 2011 Census. Caxton is most famous for the Caxton Gibbet. The name Caxton is...
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  • went bankrupt, resulting in the property and printing presses being sold to Caxtons. Caxtons then got the contract to print the Post and another building...
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  • The Caxton Club is a private social club and bibliophilic society founded in Chicago in 1895 to promote the book arts and the history of the book. To further...
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  • Caxton Associates is a global macro hedge fund founded by Bruce Kovner in 1983 in New York City. The firm's headquarters are located in London, and also...
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  • Beccles Caxton Football Club is an English football club based in Beccles, Suffolk. The club have been members of the Anglian Combination since the league's...
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  • Caxton Press (formerly known as Caxton Printers, a division of its parent company, The Caxton Printers Ltd.) is a book publisher located in Caldwell,...
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    edition in 1485 by William Caxton. Until the discovery of the Winchester Manuscript in 1934, the 1485 edition was considered the earliest known text of Le...
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  • The Caxton Society was founded in the United Kingdom in 1845 to promote the publication of inexpensive and convenient editions of medieval literature...
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    Lothario (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    and Calista suggested the character of Clarissa Harlowe. Edward Bulwer-Lytton used the name allusively in his 1849 novel The Caxtons ("And no woman could...
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    Caxton Street is a street in the City of Westminster in London that runs between Buckingham Gate in the west and Broadway in the east. It is joined on...
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  • following the British National Curriculum in a multicultural environment. Caxton College was founded in 1987 by the Gil-Marqués family and the current school...
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    Caxton Street is a street in the Brisbane suburb of Petrie Terrace in Queensland, Australia. It forms part of the Petrie Terrace Heritage Trail. Named...
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    Saint-Élie-de-Caxton is a municipality in the Mauricie region of the province of Quebec in Canada. Before January 15, 2005 it was known simply as Saint-Élie...
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  • Ratcliffiana) is in the British Museum; the collection comprised many old English black-letter books, thirty Caxtons, and some manuscripts. There were only...
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    The Caxton Building is a historic building completed in 1903 in Cleveland, Ohio, US. It was designed by Frank Seymour Barnum's F. S. Barnum & Co architectural...
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    Short story (redirect from The short story)
    incidents, with the intent of evoking a single effect or mood. The short story is one of the oldest types of literature and has existed in the form of legends...
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    there was no agreed title for the story. Caxton titles it "Of the child whiche kepte the sheep" (1484), Hieronymus Osius "The boy who lied" ("De mendace...
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    pp. 9–12. ISBN 978-1-936466-54-2. Kuskin, William (1999). "Caxton's Worthies Series: The Production of Literary Culture". ELH. 66 (3): 511–551. doi:10...
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    in the printer's types that William Caxton and his contemporaries imported from Belgium and the Netherlands, while ⟨Þ⟩ did not. As a result, the use...
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    Christian Iconography website Caxton's translation of the Golden Legend chapters on The Decollation of John the Baptist and The Nativity of Saint John Baptist...
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    The Game and Playe of Chesse is a book by William Caxton, the first English printer. Published in the 1470s, it is one of the earliest titles published...
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    Englischmen þeyz hy hadde fram þe bygynnyng þre manner speche, Souþeron, Northeron, and Myddel speche in þe myddel of þe lond, ... Noþeles by comyxstion...
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    narrated in the Golden Legend, would go on to become very influential, as it remains the most familiar version in English owing to William Caxton's 15th-century...
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