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Middleton, city (1991 pop. 51,373), Rochdale metropolitan district, NW England, in the Greater Manchester metropolitan area on the Irk River. Manufactures include cotton, silks, chemicals, plastics, and soap. Middleton1 Thomas. ?1570--1627, English dramatist. His plays include the tragedies Women beware Women (1621) and, in collaboration with William Rowley (?1585--?1642), The Changeling (1622) and the political satire A Game at Chess (1624) Middleton2 a town in NW England, in Rochdale Unitary Authority, Greater Manchester. Pop.: 45 314 (2001) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| She instantly wrote Sir John Middleton her acknowledgment of his kindness, and her acceptance of his proposal; and then hastened to shew both letters to her daughters, that she might be secure of their approbation before her answer were sent. Thomas Middleton, also a very prolific writer, often deals, like Jonson and Heywood, with sordid material. Why this is a commission creating Duncan Uncas Middleton a captain of artillery |
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