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Wentworth

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Wentworth [ˈwɛntwəθ]
n
1. (Biographies) Thomas. See (Earl of) Strafford
2. (Biographies / Wentworth, William Charles (1790-1872) M, Australian, TRAVEL AND EXPLORATION: explorer, POLITICS: statesman) William Charles. 1790-1872, Australian explorer and statesman who was a member of the exploring party that first crossed the Blue Mountains in 1813 and was later a leader in the movement for self-government in New South Wales


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The remains of this extensive wood are still to be seen at the noble seats of Wentworth, of Warncliffe Park, and around Rotherham.
Monk had just declared himself in favor of the liberty of the Rump Parliament, a parliament which General Lambert, imitating Cromwell, whose lieutenant he had been, had just blocked up so closely, in order to bring it to his will, that no member, during all the blockade, was able to go out, and only one, Peter Wentworth, had been able to get in.
 
 
 
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