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This comprehensive biographical dictionary contains over 30,000 entries, covering the lives of notable figures in British history, from ancient times to the present day. Each entry provides a detailed account of the individual's life, achievements, and influence, placing them in their historical context. This volume includes entries on figures such as the philosopher John Locke, the novelist Jane Austen, and the explorer George Vancouver. This book is an essential reference work for anyone interested in British history and culture.