William de Middleton ( or William Middleton , died August 31 or September 1 , 1288 ) was a medieval bishop of Norwich .
William Middleton ( or William de Middleton ; died on August 31 or September 1 , 1288 ) was a medieval bishop of Norwich .

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yes

It was this title that Lancelot Brenton inherited ( his elder brother , John Jervis Brenton , died in 1817 ) .
It was this title that John Jervis Brenton ( his elder brother Lancelot Brenton died in 1817 ) inherited .

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no

He married Maria Jose Costa , and had three sons : , Federal Judge of Rio Grande do Norte , Liane Maria and Angelo Augusto .
He married Maria Jose Costa and had three sons : Federal judge of Rio Grande do Norte , Liane Maria and Augusto .

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yes

The work was released in its fifth in 2003 , it was completed in August the Rush release from the same year .
The work was completed in its fifth in 2003 , it was released in August the release Rush from the same year .

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no