A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and Critical Account of the Lives and Writings of the Most Eminent Persons in Every Nation, Particularly the British and Irish, from the Earliest Accounts of Time to the Present Period : Wherein Their Remarkable Actions Or Sufferings, Their Virtues, Parts, and Learning are Accurately Displayed : with a Catalogue of Their Literary Productions, Volume 2T. Osborne, J. Whiston and B. White, W. Strahan, T. Payne, W. Owen, and W. Johnston [and 7 others], 1761 |
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... said , Sit down , my mafters , your rife hath been my fall . ' Stephens , p . liv . And we are told by Rushworth in his Hiftorical Collections , That ' he treasured up nothing for himself or family , but was over - indulgent to After ...
... said , Sit down , my mafters , your rife hath been my fall . ' Stephens , p . liv . And we are told by Rushworth in his Hiftorical Collections , That ' he treasured up nothing for himself or family , but was over - indulgent to After ...
Page 36
... said Alexander , in fourme of dialoges , : out of a book in Latin , named Mi- ferie curialium , compiled hy Æneas Sylvius poete and oratour , which af- ter was pope of Rome and named Pius . This volume contains five dia- logues ; the ...
... said Alexander , in fourme of dialoges , : out of a book in Latin , named Mi- ferie curialium , compiled hy Æneas Sylvius poete and oratour , which af- ter was pope of Rome and named Pius . This volume contains five dia- logues ; the ...
Page 79
... said he , they find but too great countenance ; and he men- tioned by name fir John Borthwick , whom he had caused to be cited to that diet , for difperfing heretical books and hold- ing several opinions contrary to the doctrine of the ...
... said he , they find but too great countenance ; and he men- tioned by name fir John Borthwick , whom he had caused to be cited to that diet , for difperfing heretical books and hold- ing several opinions contrary to the doctrine of the ...
Page 110
... said , that he not only obferved nothing in it contrary to the confeffions of faith , but also that he met with no paffage , that could give the least fufpicion of herefy . That he was moreover exceedingly pleafed with the author's ...
... said , that he not only obferved nothing in it contrary to the confeffions of faith , but also that he met with no paffage , that could give the least fufpicion of herefy . That he was moreover exceedingly pleafed with the author's ...
Page 205
... said to have dictated two volumes in folio , on the genealogy of the kings of France against Chifflet , a work which we are told he undertook at the defire of chancellor Sequier . He had like to have come into trouble in Holland , from ...
... said to have dictated two volumes in folio , on the genealogy of the kings of France against Chifflet , a work which we are told he undertook at the defire of chancellor Sequier . He had like to have come into trouble in Holland , from ...
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