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IOW Connection #2 Mystery Cache

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pilot03: Sadly maintenance had become difficult, so unfortunately it is time to archive this cache in this great series.
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Hidden : 4/21/2013
Difficulty:
3 out of 5
Terrain:
2 out of 5

Size: Size:   micro (micro)

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Geocache Description:

The cache is not at the above coordinates.
 
A series of caches about people who have a connection with the Isle of Wight.
 


I knew the Island well and visited it on many occasions.
I got a B.A. in Law from Oxford University before the age of 18.
My actions threatened the peace between England, Spain and Portugal.
I got a Royal pardon and was knighted in Woking.
I wrote a book, the manuscript of which is kept in the British Museum. 
 
To find the cache, answer the following:
 
1. How old was I when I got my B.A. in Law? - AB
 
2. In which year did I get my B.A. - CDEF
 
3. The day I was knighted - GH
 
The cache is at:
 
N50 (B-C)(G-F).D(F+B)(G*3)  W001 CH.(D-G)E(A+B)
 
Please take a pen, just in case...
 
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Additional Hints (Decrypt)

funqr bs gur ovt bar

Decryption Key

A|B|C|D|E|F|G|H|I|J|K|L|M
-------------------------
N|O|P|Q|R|S|T|U|V|W|X|Y|Z

(letter above equals below, and vice versa)