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Boscobel

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Boscobel (bŏs`kəbĕl), parish, Shropshire, W central England. The oak in which Charles II supposedly hid after his defeat by Oliver Cromwell Cromwell, Oliver (krŏm`wĕl, krŭm`–, –wəl), 1599–1658, lord protector of England.
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 in the battle of Worcester (1651) was near Boscobel House, which is still standing.


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Wisconsin Secure Program Facility, Boscobel, Wisconsin)
Some of the inmates at the Boscobel prison, including those who had the most severe reactions to their isolation, were juveniles.
View consists of a pair of observation deck style binoculars, one on each side of the river, fitted with colored lenses that add "expressive" color to views from a dock near the Bear Mountain Bridge and a belvedere at Boscobel, a grand neo-classical mansion outside Garrison.
 
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