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812:England
272:Wantage
270:, near
215:Waldorf
137:Seat(s)
79:Peerage
1470:Eccles
1375:Thurso
1305:Samuel
1200:Mersey
1165:Ridley
1038:Bangor
1008:Galway
963:Dillon
908:Cobham
291:Taplow
1460:Mills
1420:Tenby
1215:Astor
1175:Selby
1155:Esher
1065:Monck
998:Boyne
978:Downe
190:, of
161:Motto
1450:Head
1445:Slim
1320:Weir
1245:Long
1120:Hill
1070:Gort
1003:Gage
923:Hood
697:2017
651:2016
348:The
200:1917
455:(5)
437:(4)
429:(3)
423:(2)
417:(1)
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241:.
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