12) Vendome, Francois de. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Vendôme, François de, see Beaufort, Francois de Vendome, duc de....

13) Rhett, Robert Barnwell. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Rhett, Robert Barnwell, 1800-1876, American politician, b. Beaufort, S.C. His family changed its name from Smith to Rhett (after a colonial ancestor) in 1837. A lawyer,...

14) Gregory XI. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Gregory XI, 1330-78, pope (1370-78), a Frenchman named Pierre Roger de Beaufort. He was the successor of Urban V, who had made an unsuccessful attempt to remove the...

15) Lookout, Cape. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...reef (Core Banks), off E N.C., SW of Cape Hatteras. The reef guards the port entrance to Beaufort and Morehead City. A lighthouse on the point was built in 1859 and...

16) Horton. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...Great Bear Lake, Northwest Territories, Canada, and flowing NW to Franklin Bay, a part of the Beaufort Sea....

17) Estrees, Gabrielle d'. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...mistress (1592-99) of Henry IV of France, who made her marquise of Monceaux and duchess of Beaufort. She divorced her husband, and Henry was preparing to divorce...

18) Chukchi Sea. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...N of the Bering Strait, between Siberia and Alaska, Wrangell Island lies to the west and the Beaufort Sea lies to the east. The sea has an approximate area of 200,000...

19) Fisher, John. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...(1504-34). Known for his scholarship at Cambridge, he was chosen confessor to Margaret Beaufort, mother of Henry VII. As vice chancellor of the university (1501-4)...

20) Yukon Territory. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001
...1 Geography and ClimateThe triangle-shaped Yukon territory is bordered on the N by the Beaufort Sea of the Arctic Ocean, on the E by the Northwest Territories, on...