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England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom, located on the island of Great Britain, of which it covers about 62 percent, plus more than 100 smaller adjacent islands. The 2021 census recorded a population of 56,490,048 across an area of 132,932 square kilometers, and its capital is London. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Capital
London 1
Population
56,490,048 1
2021 figure from England's own Wikipedia infobox.
Population Estimate Year
2021 1
Area (sq km)
132,932 1
Admission Year
1707 1
Latitude
53.13 degrees north 1
Longitude
1.38 degrees west 1
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Birmingham, Cities

birmingham is associated with england.

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Cambridge, Cities

cambridge is associated with england.

Source Cambridge (Wikipedia)
Leeds, Cities

leeds is associated with england.

Source Leeds (Wikipedia)
London, Cities

london is associated with england.

Source London (Wikipedia)
Manchester, Cities

manchester is associated with england.

Source Manchester (Wikipedia)
Oxford, Cities

oxford is associated with england.

Source Oxford (Wikipedia)
United Kingdom, Countries

England is a constituent country of United Kingdom.

Source England (Wikipedia)

Has Capital

London, Cities

london is the capital of england.

Source London (Wikipedia)

Largest City Of

London, Cities
Source England (Wikipedia)

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Source Luther Blissett (Wikipedia)Lead [nationality]
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Blissett chose to represent England at the international level

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Source Lynne Whitehead (Wikipedia)Lead
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is an English international lawn bowler

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Source Mabel Darlington (Wikipedia)Lead, nationality
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was a Canadian-born international lawn bowls competitor for England

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Source Madge Allan (Wikipedia)Lead
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is a former English international lawn bowler

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Source Mal Hughes (Wikipedia)Lead
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was an English international lawn and indoor bowler.

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Source Malcolm Rathmell (Wikipedia)Lead, nationality
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is an English former international motorcycle trials rider.

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Source Mandy Jacklin (Wikipedia)Lead sentence
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is a former English international lawn bowler

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Source Margaret Boyd (Wikipedia)Lead, nationality
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was an English lacrosse player

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Source Margaret Lockwood (bowls) (Wikipedia)Lead, nationality
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was an international lawn bowls competitor for England

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Source Mark Bantock (Wikipedia)Lead
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is a former international bowls player from England

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Source Mark Dawes (Wikipedia)Lead, nationality
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is an English international lawn and indoor bowler

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Source Mark Gray (Wikipedia)Lead, nationality
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is an English professional pool player and former professional snooker player

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Source Mark King (snooker player) (Wikipedia)Lead
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an English former professional snooker player

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Source Mark McMahon (Wikipedia)Lead, nationality
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who has represented England, Hong Kong and Australia at international level

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Source Mark Rocco (Wikipedia)Lead, nationality
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was an English professional wrestler

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Source Mark Royal (Wikipedia)Lead, nationality
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Mark Royal (born 1975) is an English international lawn and indoor bowler.

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Source Mark Selby (Wikipedia)Lead, nationality
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is an English professional snooker player

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Source Mark Teltscher (Wikipedia)

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Source Mark Walton (bowls) (Wikipedia)Lead, nationality
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is an English international lawn bowler

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Source Marlon King (source article)Lead, upbringing
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Born and raised in south London

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Source Martin Adams (Wikipedia)Lead
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is an English professional darts player

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Source Martin Conway, 1st Baron Conway of Allington (Wikipedia)Lead, nationality
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an English art critic, politician, cartographer and mountaineer

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Source Martin Kelly (footballer) (source article)Lead sentence
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Martin Ronald Kelly (born 27 April 1990) is an English former professional footballer who played as a centre-back or right-back.

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Source Martin Offiah (Wikipedia)Lead, first sentence, nationality
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is an English former professional rugby league and rugby union footballer

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Source Martin Puckett (Wikipedia)Lead, nationality
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is an English international male lawn and Indoor bowler

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Source Martine Warmann (Wikipedia)Lead, nationality
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is an English powerlifter

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Source Martyn Sekjer (Wikipedia)Lead, nationality
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is a former English international lawn bowler and an international selector

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Source Marwan El Shorbagy (Wikipedia)Lead, nationality
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Egyptian-English professional squash player

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Source Mary Price (bowls) (Wikipedia)Lead
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was an English international lawn bowler and indoor bowler

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Source Matthew Marchant (Wikipedia)Lead, nationality
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Matthew Marchant (born 1981) is an English male lawn and indoor bowler.

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Source Maurice Cook (Wikipedia)Lead
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was an English professional association footballer

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Source Mavis Steele (Wikipedia)Lead
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was an England international lawn bowler

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Source Mervyn King (bowls) (Wikipedia)Lead, nationality
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King represented England at three Commonwealth Games

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Source Michael Adams (chess player) (Wikipedia)Lead, nationality
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is an English chess grandmaster and nine-time British Chess Champion

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Source Michael Johnson (footballer, born 1988) (Wikipedia)Lead paragraph [nationality]
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is an English former professional footballer

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Source Michael Smith (darts player) (Wikipedia)Lead
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is an English professional darts player

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Source Mick Andrews (Wikipedia)Lead, nationality
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is an English former international motorcycle trials rider

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Source Mick Cooper (Wikipedia)Lead, nationality
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was an England international lawn bowls competitor

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Source Mick Hill (Wikipedia)Lead, nationality
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is an English pool player

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Source Mike Tindall (Wikipedia)Lead, nationality
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is an English former rugby union player

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Source Mo Monkton (Wikipedia)Lead, nationality
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is a former English international lawn and indoor bowler

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Source Mohamed El Shorbagy (Wikipedia)Lead, nationality
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is an English professional squash player

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Source Monty Panesar (Wikipedia)Lead, nationality
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is an English former international cricketer

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Source Muriel Robb (Wikipedia)Lead, nationality
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was an English female tennis player

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Source Nasser Hussain (Wikipedia)Lead
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is an English cricket commentator and former player

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Source Natalie Melmore (Wikipedia)Lead, nationality
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Natalie represented England at the 2010 Commonwealth Games

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Source Nathan Aspinall (Wikipedia)Lead
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is an English professional darts player

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Source Nathan Robertson (Wikipedia)Lead
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is a retired English badminton player

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Source Nathaniel Chalobah (Wikipedia)Lead paragraph, nationality
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he represented the England national team

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Source Nick Aldis (Wikipedia)Lead
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is an English professional wrestler and executive

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Origin Of

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Source Wikipedia: Suffolk PunchInfobox: countrytier 2
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England

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Source Thoroughbred (Wikipedia)Infobox: country
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England

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Source Decorated Gothic (Wikipedia)Lead
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was the second phase of English Gothic architecture

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Source Early English Gothic (Wikipedia)Lead section
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Early English Gothic (also First Pointed, Lancet Gothic or Early Gothic, abbreviated to E.E.) was the first phase of English Gothic architecture, distinguished by pointed arches, lancet windows and rib vaults.

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Source Getty Research Institute, Art and Architecture Thesaurus: English Baroque ArchitectureScope note
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Style of art in England during the Baroquer period

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Source Perpendicular Gothic (Wikipedia)Lead section, full sentence
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Perpendicular Gothic (also Perpendicular, Perp, Rectilinear, or Third Pointed) architecture was the third and final style of English Gothic architecture developed in the Kingdom of England during the Late Middle Ages, typified by large windows, four-centred arches, straight vertical and horizontal lines in the tracery, and regular arch-topped rectangular panelling.

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Source Wikipedia: Edward ElgarWikipedia sections
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Edward Elgar was born in the small village of Lower Broadheath, near Worcester, England

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Source CooksInfo: Cheddar CheeseEncyclopaedia entry text
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It originated in Cheddar, Somerset.

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Source Jam_tart (Wikipedia)Lead section
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A jam tart is small and open English tart variety.

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Source Panackelty (Wikipedia)Lead [in-cuisine]
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traditional throughout the North of England

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Source Act of Settlement 1701 (Wikipedia)Lead
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is an act of the Parliament of England passed in 1701

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Source New World Encyclopedia: Domesday BookIntroduction
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the record of the great survey of England completed in 1086

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Source Habeas Corpus Act 1679 (Wikipedia)Lead
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is an act of the Parliament of England passed during the reign of Charles II

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Source Instrument of Government (Wikipedia)Lead
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the first codified and written constitution in England

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Source Wikipedia: Paston LettersLead
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connected with them in England between the years 1422 and 1509

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Source Petition of Right (Wikipedia)Lead
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is an English constitutional document

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Source Statute of Westminster 1275 (Wikipedia)Lead
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codified the existing law in England

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Source Cottage Garden (Wikipedia)Lead
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English in origin

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Source Everyman (Wikipedia)Lead paragraphtier 2
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morality play by an anonymous English author

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Source Atonement (novel) (Wikipedia)Lead
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Set in three time periods, 1935 England, Second World War England and France, and present-day England, it covers an upper-class girl's half-innocent mistake that ruins lives, her adulthood in the shadow of that mistake, and a reflection on the nature of writing.

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Source Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Wikipedia)Plot, setting
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in the fictional English town of Little Whinging in 1991

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Source Wikipedia: IvanhoeLead paragraphtier 2
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Set in England in the Middle Ages

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Source Wikipedia: The Hound of the BaskervillesLead paragraph, sentence naming the settingtier 2
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Originally serialised in The Strand Magazine from August 1901 to April 1902, it is set largely on Dartmoor, Devon, in England's West Country and follows Holmes and Watson investigating the legend of a fearsome, diabolical hound of supernatural origin.

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Source Wikipedia: The Remains of the DayLead paragraph, sentence naming the settingtier 2
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The protagonist, Stevens, is a butler with a long record of service at Darlington Hall, a fictitious stately home near Oxford, England.

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Source Wikipedia: The Time MachineLeadtier 2
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Utilizing a frame story set in then-present Victorian England, Wells's text focuses on a recount of the otherwise anonymous Time Traveller's journey into the far future.

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Source BDO World Darts Championship (Wikipedia)Lead, venue
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The championship was first held at the Heart of the Midlands Nightclub in the English city of Nottingham

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Source County Championship (Wikipedia)Lead
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is a first-class cricket competition in England and Wales

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Source Lockheed Trophy (Wikipedia)Lead
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held in England from 1955 to 1965

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Source London Marathon (Wikipedia)Lead, location
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The London Marathon is an annual marathon held in London, England

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Source Netball World Cup (Wikipedia)History, first edition
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was hosted by England

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Source PDC World Darts Championship (Wikipedia)Venue
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The tournament has been held at Alexandra Palace in London since 2008

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Source Rugby League World Cup (Wikipedia)Lead
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The latest edition of World Cup was the 2021 tournament held in England and played in 2022

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Source Super League (Wikipedia)Lead, England
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twelve from Northern England, the sport's heartland, and two from southern France

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Source World Indoor Bowls Championships (Wikipedia)History, host country
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Preston, England and Churchill Insurance took over the sponsorship

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Source First Barons' War - WikipediaInfobox: location
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England

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Source Wikipedia: Wars of the RosesInfobox: locationtier 2
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England, Wales, Ireland and Calais

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Source Wars of the Three Kingdoms - WikipediaInfobox: location
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British Isles (Kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland)

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Source British Lop (Wikipedia)Lead
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is a traditional British breed of pig from the West Country of south-western England.

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Source Khaki Campbell (Wikipedia)Lead
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It was developed at Uley, in Gloucestershire, England, at the turn of the 20th century

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Source Wiltshire Horn (Wikipedia)Lead
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It originates Wiltshire in southern England

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Source Blasphemous Libel (Wikipedia)Leadtier 2
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Blasphemous libel was originally an offence under the common law of England.

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Source Causing death by dangerous driving, WikipediaLead
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Causing death by dangerous driving is a statutory offence in England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, as well as Hong Kong.

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Source Common Assault (Wikipedia)Leadtier 2
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Common assault is an offence in English law.

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Source Compounding a felony (Wikipedia)Lead
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Compounding a felony was an offence under the common law of England and was classified as a misdemeanour.

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Source Coney-catching, WikipediaLead
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It was a practice in medieval and Renaissance England in which devious people on the street would try to con or cheat vulnerable or gullible pedestrians.

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The term "felony" originated from English common law (from the French medieval word "félonie") to describe an offense that resulted in the confiscation of a convicted person's land and goods, to which additional punishments, including capital punishment, could be added; other crimes were called misdemeanors.

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Source Forcible entry - WikipediaEngland and Wales section
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Forcible entry was a common law offence in England and Wales

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In many common law jurisdictions (e.g., England and Wales, Ireland, Canada, Hong Kong, India, Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia, Singapore), an indictable offence is an offence which can only be tried on an indictment after a preliminary hearing to determine whether there is a prima facie case to answer or by a grand jury (in contrast to a summary offence).

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Source Mayhem (crime) (Wikipedia)Lead
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Under the law of England and Wales and other common law jurisdictions, it originally consisted of the intentional and wanton removal of a body part that would handicap a person's ability to defend themselves in combat.

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Source Misprision of felony (Wikipedia)Lead
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Misprision of felony is a form of misprision, and an offence under the common law of England that is no longer active in many common law countries.

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Source Perverting the course of justice (Wikipedia)Lead
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In England and Wales it is a common law offence, carrying a maximum sentence of life imprisonment.

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Prevention of the lawful and decent burial of a dead body is an offence under the common law of England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

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In English criminal law, public nuisance is an act, condition or thing that is illegal because it interferes with the rights of the general public.

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Refusal to serve in a public office was an offence under the common law of England and Wales and Ireland.

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Source Squatting in England and Wales (Wikipedia)Lead
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In England and Wales, squatting – the occupation of a vacant property without the owner's consent – has been progressively criminalised since the 1970s.

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Source Wasting police time (Wikipedia)United Kingdom section
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In England and Wales, one can be charged with the offence under Section 5(2) of the Criminal Law Act 1967

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The Devil's Punch Bowl is a 282.2-hectare (697-acre) visitor attraction and biological Site of Special Scientific Interest situated just to the east of the village of Hindhead in the English county of Surrey.

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Source Anglo-Saxon law (Wikipedia)Lead
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was the legal system of Anglo-Saxon England from the 6th century until the Norman Conquest of 1066.

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Source Court of Chancery (Wikipedia)Lead paragraph
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a court of equity in England and Wales

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Source Court of Common Pleas (England) (Wikipedia)English Wikipedia lead
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was a common law court in the English legal system

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Source Court of Wards and Liveries (Wikipedia)Lead, country
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was a court established during the reign of Henry VIII in England

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Source Wikidata: Entick v Carrington

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Source High Court of Justice (Wikipedia)Lead, country or jurisdiction
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formally known as His Majesty's High Court of Justice in England

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Source HM Courts and Tribunals Service (Wikipedia)Infobox: jurisdiction
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All courts and tribunals in England and Wales Non-devolved tribunals in Scotland and Northern Ireland

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Source Star Chamber (source article)Lead
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was an English court that sat at the royal Palace of Westminster

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The Chief Magistrate of England and Wales, who is the Senior District Judge of England and Wales, sits at the court

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    England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It is located on the island of Great Britain, of which it covers about 62%, and more than 100 smaller adjacent islands.
  • Infobox, capital
    Capital London
  • Lead section
    The population was 56,490,048 according to the 2021 census, with nine million inhabitants in its largest city, London.
  • Infobox: area_km2
    132932
  • Infobox, coordinates
    53 08 N 1 23 W
  • Article text
    The Kingdom of England, which included Wales after 1535, ceased to be a separate sovereign state on 1 May 1707, when the Acts of Union brought into effect a political union with the Kingdom of Scotland, forming the Kingdom of Great Britain.
  • Largest City Of: London, Infobox: largest_city
    London
  • Part Of: United Kingdom, Lead paragraph
    England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
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