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Lynd

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Lynd  (lnd), Robert Staughton 1892-1970.
American sociologist. With his wife, Helen Merrell Lynd (1896-1982), he wrote the pioneering sociological study Middletown: A Study in Contemporary American Culture (1929).
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The Vale was known in former times as the Forest of White Hart, from a curious legend of King Henry III's reign, in which the killing by a certain Thomas de la Lynd of a beautiful white hart which the king had run down and spared, was made the occasion of a heavy fine.
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