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See also:- ALLEN, BOG OF
- ALLEN, ETHAN (1739–1789)
- ALLEN, GRANT CHARLES GRANT BLAIRFINDIEI, (1848–1899)
- ALLEN, JAMES LANE (1850– )
- ALLEN, JOHN (1476–1534)
- ALLEN, or ALLEYN, THOMAS (1542-1632)
- ALLEN, WILLIAM (1532-1594)
- ALLEN, WILLIAM FRANCIS (183o-1889)
ALLEN, See also:BOG OF , the name given to a congeries of morasses in See also:Kildare, See also:- KING
- KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
- KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
- KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
- KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
- KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
- KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
- KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
- KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
- KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
- KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
- KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)
King's See also:County, See also:Queen's County and See also:Westmeath, See also:Ireland. Clane Bog, the eastern extremity, is within 17 M. of See also:Dublin, and the morasses extend westward almost to the See also:Shannon. Their See also:total See also:area is about 238,500 acres. They do not See also:form one continuous bog, the See also:tract of the See also:country to which the name is given being intersected by strips of dry cultivated See also:land. The See also:rivers Brosna, See also:Barrow and See also:Boyne take their rise in these morasses, and the See also:Grand and Royal canals See also:cross them. The Bog of Allen has a See also:general See also:elevation of 250 ft. above See also:sea level, and the See also:average thickness of the See also:peat of which it consists is 25 ft. It rests on a subsoil of See also:clay and See also:marl.
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