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Queen's County

British  

noun

  1. the former name of Laois

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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On June 6, he ran his colt in Aqueduct’s Queen’s County Handicap despite a 132- pound impost.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand

The late Mr. Laird settled in Queen's County, about sixteen miles from Charlottetown, the capital of the Province, and devoted himself to agriculture.

From The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 by Dent, John Charles

Ricardo eventually sat for Portarlington in Queen's County.

From Letters of David Ricardo to Thomas Robert Malthus, 1810-1823 by Ricardo, David

Upon returning to his constituents in Queen's County he was returned by acclamation.

From The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 by Dent, John Charles

At Queen's County the 1st, at Suffolk the 2d, at King's County the 3d, and at West Chester the 4th tuesday in September.

From Benjamin Franklin Representative selections, with introduction, bibliograpy, and notes by Jorgenson, Chester E.

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