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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... Bishop of VOL . II . ' Worcester , containing Comfortable ' Notes upon the five Books of Mo- ' fes , viz . Genefis , Exodus , Leviti- cus , Numbers , Deuteronomie . As alfo an Expofition upon the Creed , the Commandments , the Lord's ...
... Bishop of VOL . II . ' Worcester , containing Comfortable ' Notes upon the five Books of Mo- ' fes , viz . Genefis , Exodus , Leviti- cus , Numbers , Deuteronomie . As alfo an Expofition upon the Creed , the Commandments , the Lord's ...
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... bishop Grout- head , who had gone so far as to re prove pope Innocent IV . by letter , and was faid to have made no fcruple of declaring to those with whom he was intimate , that in his judg- ment the pope was Anti - Chrift ( Mat ...
... bishop Grout- head , who had gone so far as to re prove pope Innocent IV . by letter , and was faid to have made no fcruple of declaring to those with whom he was intimate , that in his judg- ment the pope was Anti - Chrift ( Mat ...
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... bishop of Rofs [ the Scotch ambassador , ⚫ who made the complaint against him in the affair of Hales's book ] , a fubtle and obferving man , faid of him , that he could faften no words upon him , and that it was impoffible ' to come ...
... bishop of Rofs [ the Scotch ambassador , ⚫ who made the complaint against him in the affair of Hales's book ] , a fubtle and obferving man , faid of him , that he could faften no words upon him , and that it was impoffible ' to come ...
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... bishop of Canterbury . Before he was full fixteen , he not Life of Ba- only understood Ariftotle's philofophy , but was even then Tenifon's come to a diflike of it , upon finding it rather contentious Baconiana , than useful . At this ...
... bishop of Canterbury . Before he was full fixteen , he not Life of Ba- only understood Ariftotle's philofophy , but was even then Tenifon's come to a diflike of it , upon finding it rather contentious Baconiana , than useful . At this ...
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... bishop of Ely , defiring his opi- nion of it . In 1610 , he published , in Latin , another trea- Dr. Shaw's tife , entitled De fapientia veterum . This piece , a very in- Preface to genious writer obferves , appears like a rich cabinet ...
... bishop of Ely , defiring his opi- nion of it . In 1610 , he published , in Latin , another trea- Dr. Shaw's tife , entitled De fapientia veterum . This piece , a very in- Preface to genious writer obferves , appears like a rich cabinet ...
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