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THE ENCYCLOPÆDIA BRITANNICA

A DICTIONARY OF ARTS, SCIENCES, LITERATURE AND GENERAL INFORMATION

ELEVENTH EDITION


VOLUME III SLICE IV
Basso-relievo to Bedfordshire


Articles in This Slice

[BASSO-RELIEVO][BAY ISLANDS]
[BASS ROCK, THE][BAYLE, PIERRE]
[BASSUS, AUFIDIUS][BAYLO]
[BASSUS, CAESIUS][BAYLY, THOMAS HAYNES]
[BASSUS, CASSIANUS][BAYNES, THOMAS SPENCER]
[BASSUS, SALEIUS][BAYONET]
[BASSVILLE, NICOLAS JEAN HUGON DE][BAYONNE] (town of France)
[BASTAR][BAYONNE] (New Jersey, U.S.A.)
[BASTARD][BAYOU]
[BASTARNAE][BAYREUTH]
[BASTI][BAZA]
[BASTIA][BAZAAR]
[BASTIAN, ADOLF][BAZAINE, ACHILLE FRANÇOIS]
[BASTIAT, FRÉDÉRIC][BAZALGETTE, SIR JOSEPH WILLIAM]
[BASTIDE, JULES][BAZARD, AMAND]
[BASTIDE][BAZAS]
[BASTIEN-LEPAGE, JULES][BAZIGARS]
[BASTILLE][BAZIN, RENÉ]
[BASTINADO][BAZIRE, CLAUDE]
[BASTION][BDELLIUM]
[BASTWICK, JOHN][BEACH]
[BASUTOLAND][BEACHY HEAD]
[BAT][BEACON]
[BATAC][BEACONSFIELD, BENJAMIN DISRAELI]
[BATALA][BEACONSFIELD] (town of Tasmania)
[BATALHA][BEACONSFIELD] (town of South Africa)
[BATANGAS][BEACONSFIELD] (town of England)
[BATARNAY, IMBERT DE][BEAD]
[BATAVIA] (residency of Java)[BEADLE]
[BATAVIA] (city of Java)[BEAK]
[BATAVIA (New York, U.S.A.)][BEAKER]
[BATEMAN, HEZEKIAH LINTHICUM][BEALE, DOROTHEA]
[BATEMENT LIGHTS][BEAM]
[BATES, HARRY][BEAN]
[BATES, HENRY WALTER][BEAN-FEAST]
[BATES, JOHN][BEAR]
[BATES, JOSHUA][BEAR-BAITING and BULL-BAITING]
[BATES, WILLIAM][BEARD, WILLIAM HOLBROOK]
[BATESON, THOMAS][BEARD]
[BATH, THOMAS THYNNE][BEARDSLEY, AUBREY VINCENT]
[BATH, WILLIAM PULTENEY][BEARDSTOWN]
[BATH] (county of England)[BEARER]
[BATH] (Maine, U.S.A.)[BEARINGS]
[BATH-CHAIR][BEAR-LEADER]
[BATHGATE][BÉARN]
[BATHOLITE][BEAS]
[BATHONIAN SERIES][BEAT]
[BÁTHORY, SIGISMUND][BEATIFICATION]
[BATHOS][BEATON, DAVID]
[BATHS][BEATRICE]
[BATHURST, EARLS][BEATTIE, JAMES]
[BATHURST][BEATUS]
[BATHVILLITE][BEAUCAIRE]
[BATHYBIUS][BEAUCE]
[BATHYCLES][BEAUCHAMP]
[BATLEY][BEAUCHAMP, ALPHONSE DE]
[BATON][BEAUFORT]
[BATONI, POMPEO GIROLAMO][BEAUFORT, FRANÇOIS DE VENDÔME]
[BATON ROUGE][BEAUFORT, HENRY]
[BATRACHIA][BEAUFORT, LOUIS DE]
[BATRACHOMYOMACHIA][BEAUFORT SCALE]
[BATTA][BEAUFORT WEST]
[BATTAGLIA][BEAUGENCY]
[BATTAKHIN][BEAUHARNAIS]
[BATTALION][BEAUHARNAIS, EUGÈNE DE]
[BATTAMBANG][BEAUJEU]
[BATTANNI][BEAULIEU]
[BATTAS][BEAULY]
[BATTEL][BEAUMANOIR]
[BATTEN, SIR WILLIAM][BEAUMANOIR, PHILIPPE DE RÉMI]
[BATTEN][BEAUMARCHAIS, PIERRE AUGUSTIN CARON DE]
[BATTENBERG][BEAUMARIS]
[BATTER][BEAUMONT] (English family)
[BATTERING RAM][BEAUMONT, CHRISTOPHE DE]
[BATTERSEA][BEAUMONT, SIR JOHN]
[BATTERY][BEAUMONT and FLETCHER]
[BATTEUX, CHARLES][BEAUMONT] (Texas, U.S.A.)
[BATTHYANY, LOUIS][BEAUNE]
[BATTICALOA][BEAUREGARD, MARQUIS DE]
[BATTISHILL, JONATHAN][BEAUREGARD, PIERRE GUSTAVE TOUTANT]
[BATTLE] (town of England)[BEAUSOBRE, ISAAC DE]
[BATTLE] (military engagement)[BEAUVAIS]
[BATTLE ABBEY ROLL][BEAUVILLIER]
[BATTLE CREEK][BEAUVOIR, ROGER DE]
[BATTLEDORE AND SHUTTLECOCK][BEAUX, CECILIA]
[BATTLEMENT][BEAVER] (animal)
[BATTUE][BEAVER] (part of the helmet)
[BATTUS][BEAVER DAM]
[BATU][BEAVER FALLS]
[BATUM][BEAWAR]
[BATWA][BEBEL, FERDINAND AUGUST]
[BATYPHONE][BECCAFICO]
[BAUAN][BECCAFUMI, DOMENICO DI PACE]
[BAUBLE][BECCARIA, GIOVANNI BATTISTA]
[BAUCHI][BECCARIA-BONESANA, CESARE]
[BAUDELAIRE, CHARLES PIERRE][BECCLES]
[BAUDIER, MICHEL][BECERRA, GASPAR]
[BAUDRILLART, HENRI JOSEPH LÉON][BÊCHE-DE-MER]
[BAUDRY, OF BOURGUEIL][BECHER, JOHANN JOACHIM]
[BAUDRY, PAUL JACQUES AIMÉ][BECHUANA]
[BAUER, BRUNO][BECHUANALAND]
[BAUERNFELD, EDUARD VON][BECK, CHRISTIAN DANIEL]
[BAUFFREMONT][BECK, DAVID]
[BAUHIN, GASPARD][BECK, JAKOB SIGISMUND]
[BAULK][BECKENHAM]
[BAUMBACH, RUDOLF][BECKER, HEINRICH]
[BAUMÉ, ANTOINE][BECKER, WILHELM ADOLF]
[BAUMGARTEN, ALEXANDER GOTTLIEB][BECKET, THOMAS]
[BAUMGARTEN, MICHAEL][BECKFORD, WILLIAM]
[BAUMGARTEN-CRUSIUS, LUDWIG FRIEDRICH OTTO][BECKINGTON, THOMAS]
[BAUR, FERDINAND CHRISTIAN][BECKMANN, JOHANN]
[BAUTAIN, LOUIS EUGÈNE MARIE][BECKWITH, JAMES CARROLL]
[BAUTZEN][BECKWITH, SIR THOMAS SYDNEY]
[BAUXITE][BECKX, PIERRE JEAN]
[BAVAI][BECQUE, HENRY FRANÇOIS]
[BAVARIA][BÉCQUER, GUSTAVO ADOLFO]
[BAVENO][BECQUEREL]
[BAWBEE][BED] (furniture)
[BAXTER, ANDREW][BED] (layer of rock)
[BAXTER, RICHARD][BEDARESI, YEDAIAH]
[BAXTER, ROBERT DUDLEY][BÉDARIEUX]
[BAXTER, WILLIAM][BEDDGELERT]
[BAY][BEDDOES, THOMAS]
[BAYAMO][BEDDOES, THOMAS LOVELL]
[BAYARD, PIERRE TERRAIL][BEDE]
[BAYARD, THOMAS FRANCIS][BEDE, CUTHBERT]
[BAYAZID][BEDELL, WILLIAM]
[BAYBAY][BEDESMAN]
[BAY CITY][BEDFORD, EARLS AND DUKES OF]
[BAYEUX][BEDFORD] (town of England)
[BAYEUX TAPESTRY, THE][BEDFORD] (Indiana, U.S.A.)
[BAYEZID I][BEDFORD] (Pennsylvania, U.S.A.)
[BAYEZID II][BEDFORDSHIRE]