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Resettlement   /risˈɛtəlmənt/   Listen
Resettlement

noun
1.
The transportation of people (as a family or colony) to a new settlement (as after an upheaval of some kind).  Synonym: relocation.





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... Shakespeare probably quarrelled with Mr. Cornwall, the second husband of Margaret Arden, about the resettlement of Snitterfield farm, and went to reside at Ingon, though taken in his brother's name. The Court Rolls show that he was "contumaceous" in not paying tithes, May 22, 1582, and was "excommunicated." "Of Henry Shaxper, for not labouring with teems for the amending of the Queen's Highway, 2/6." ...
— Shakespeare's Family • Mrs. C. C. Stopes


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