Rupert's Land

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Rupert's Land

(Placename) (formerly, in Canada) the territories granted by Charles II to the Hudson's Bay Company in 1670 and ceded to the Canadian Government in 1870, comprising all the land watered by rivers flowing into Hudson Bay

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No references found			After 45 years of church ministry, 17 of them as bishop of the diocese of Athabasca, and nearly six years as Metropolitan (senior bishop) of the ecclesiastical province of Rupert's Land, Archbishop John Clarke, 70, announced his retirement effective April 30. Archbishop Clarke retires after 45 years of service by Sison, Marites N. / Anglican Journal They knew about the transfer of Rupert's Land to the Dominion of Canada, and that the Canadian government had sent troops to the Red River Settlement to intimidate the Metis to ensure the orderly transfer of jurisdiction. Astute chief navigates new world by Meili, Dianne / Windspeaker 9780774813549 Hunting for empire; narratives of sport in Rupert's Land, 1840-70. Hunting for empire; narratives of sport in Rupert's Land, 1840-70 by Reference & Research Book News			running title Runningly Runnion runny Runnymede runoff runology runout runproof Runround runt runtime error runtiness Runty runup runway runway visual range Runyon RUOK rupee Rupellary Rupert Rupert Brooke Rupert Murdoch Rupert River Rupert's Land rupestral rupestral plant rupestrine plant Rupia rupiah Rupial Rupicapra Rupicapra rupicapra Rupicola Rupicola peruviana Rupicola rupicola Rupicoline rupicolous rupicolous plant Ruptiliocarpon Ruptiliocarpon caracolito Ruption Ruptuary rupture rupture zone ruptured ruptured intervertebral disc Rupturewort rural rural area			rupee rupee Rupees Rupees Rupees Rupees Rupees Rupel Rupelian Rupellary Rupert Rupert Rupert Brooke Rupert Brooke Rupert Chawner Rupert Chawner Rupert Chawner Brooke Rupert Chawner Brooke Rupert Grint Rupert Grint Rupert House Rupert K. Murdoch Rupert Keith Murdoch Rupert Murdoc Rupert Murdoch Rupert Murdoch Rupert Murdoch. Rupert Murdock Rupert River Rupert Sheldrake Rupert's Land Rupert, Prince Rupert, Prince Ruperts Land Ruperts Land Rupes Rupes Tarpeia Rupes Tarpeia rupestral rupestral plant rupestrine plant Rupestris Stem Pitting Virus RUPF RUPHI Rupi Rupi Rupi Rupi rupia rupia rupia rupia rupia rupiah rupiah rupiah rupiah rupiahs rupiahs Rupial Rupicapra

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