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Dictionaries
Dictionary of Early Christian Biography
• Ethelbert, King of Kent
• Bertha, Wife of Ethelbert, King of Kent
1910 New Catholic Dictionary
• Maid of Kent
• Kent, Maid of
• Holy Maid of Kent, the
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Webster Dictionary
• Kent Bugle
Encyclopedias
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
• Aethelbert of Kent
• Earls and Dukes of Kent
• Elisha Kent Kane
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McClintock and Strong's Bible Encyclopedia
• Joan of Kent (Joan Bocher)
• Kent, Asa
• Kent, James
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia
• Fair Maid of Kent
• Kane, Elisha Kent
• Kent

English maritime county in the extreme SE.; lies between the Thames estuary and the Strait of Dover, with Surrey and Sussex on the W.; it is hilly, with marshes in the SE. and on the Thames shore; is watered by the Medway, Stour, and Darent; has beautiful scenery, rich pasturage, and fine agricultural land, largely under hops and market-gardens; a large part of London is in Kent; Maidstone is the county town; Rochester and Canterbury are cathedral cities; Woolwich, Gravesend, and Dover are seaports, and Margate and Ramsgate watering-places.