Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Lyons” in chapter 9 of George Bancroft, History of the Colonization of the United States, Vol. 1, 17th edition.:

... as Moors. The amelioration of the customs of Europe had proceeded from the influence of religion. It was the clergy who had broken up the Christian slave-markets at Bristol and at Hamburg, at Lyons and at Rome. At the epoch of the discovery of America, the moral opinion of the civilized world had abolished the traffic in Christian slaves, and was fast demanding the emancipation of the serfs: ...
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Lyons (France) 111 0 13 0 0 user votes
Lyons (Tennessee, United States) 2 0 0 0 0 user votes
Lyons (Colorado, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Lyons (Georgia, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Lyons (Illinois, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Lyons (Indiana, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Lyons (Kansas, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Lyons (Kentucky, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Lyons (Louisiana, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Lyons (Louisiana, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Lyons (Michigan, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Lyons (Missouri, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Lyons (Nebraska, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Lyons (North Carolina, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Lyons (North Dakota, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Lyons (Ohio, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Lyons (Oklahoma, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Lyons (Oregon, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Lyons (Pennsylvania, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Lyons (South Dakota, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Lyons (Texas, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Lyons (Virginia, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Lyons (Washington, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Lyons (Western Australia, Australia) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Lyons (Wisconsin, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes

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