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Soke of Peterborough

Soke of Peterborough proper noun: a historic area associated with the City and Diocese of Peterborough in England, at one time part of Northamptonshire. It became an administrative county in 1888, and was merged with Huntingdonshire in 1965, becoming the county of Huntingdon and Peterborough.

Proper noun

Soke of Peterborough

  1. A historic area associated with the City and Diocese of Peterborough in England, at one time part of Northamptonshire. It became an administrative county in 1888, and was merged with Huntingdonshire in 1965, becoming the county of Huntingdon and Peterborough.

Questions about Soke of Peterborough

What does Soke of Peterborough mean?
Soke of Peterborough means a historic area associated with the City and Diocese of Peterborough in England, at one time part of Northamptonshire. It became an administrative county in 1888, and was merged with Huntingdonshire in 1965, becoming the county of Huntingdon and Peterborough.
What part of speech is Soke of Peterborough?
Soke of Peterborough is a proper noun.

Words near Soke of Peterborough in the dictionary

  1. sokalniks
  2. Sokar
  3. Sokaris
  4. sokay
  5. soke
  6. Soke of Peterborough
  7. sokelands
  8. sokeman
  9. sokemanries
  10. sokemanry
  11. sokemans

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