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George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar

George Home, 1st Earl of Dunbar (ca. 1556 – 20 January 1611) was, in the last decade of his life, the most prominent and most influential Scotsman in England. His work lay in the King's Household and in the control of the State Affairs of Scotland and he was the King's chief Scottish advisor. With the full backing and trust of King James he travelled regularly from London to Edinburgh via Berwick-upon-Tweed.

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• ▸Corduroy
• ▸Arte da Lingoa de Iapam
• ▸Jewellery of the Berber cultures

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