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Ringmer

Ringmer is a village and civil parish in the Lewes District of East Sussex, England. The village is east of Lewes. Other small settlements in the parish include Upper Wellingham, Ashton Green, Broyle Side, Norlington, Little Norlington and Shortgate. The name Ringmer originates from Ryngemere meaning 'circular pool'.

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Ringmer is a village and civil parish in the Lewes District of East Sussex, England. The village is east of Lewes. Other small settlements in the parish include Upper Wellingham, Ashton Green, Broyle Side, Norlington, Little Norlington and Shortgate. The name Ringmer originates from Ryngemere meaning 'circular pool'.

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  1. date of birth: 1636 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the date of birth is "1636". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  4. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1351031140

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