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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... cause he despised the occurrents , and refted upon the firft plot . ' He was twice married , and by his firft wife , Jane , daughter of William Ferneley , of Weft - Creting in Suffolk , efq . he had iffue , 1. fir Nicholas Bacon , his ...
... cause he despised the occurrents , and refted upon the firft plot . ' He was twice married , and by his firft wife , Jane , daughter of William Ferneley , of Weft - Creting in Suffolk , efq . he had iffue , 1. fir Nicholas Bacon , his ...
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... cause of his attachment to this nobleman , whom he confidered , not as the likelieft perfon to procure his own advancement , but as the fitteft perfon to do good to the state . vol.i.p.6of Sir Robert Cecil in particular , who bore a ...
... cause of his attachment to this nobleman , whom he confidered , not as the likelieft perfon to procure his own advancement , but as the fitteft perfon to do good to the state . vol.i.p.6of Sir Robert Cecil in particular , who bore a ...
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... cause he had fhewn himself somewhat partial to the gentlemen of the Port Royal , and had fpoken in a disrespectful manner of the Jefuits . Let . cvi . P. 423 . In 1688 , M. Baillet published his work concerning children famous for their ...
... cause he had fhewn himself somewhat partial to the gentlemen of the Port Royal , and had fpoken in a disrespectful manner of the Jefuits . Let . cvi . P. 423 . In 1688 , M. Baillet published his work concerning children famous for their ...
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... causes against Bartolus , fo that there arose at last such a jealousy between them as excited a mutual hatred . He taught at Pe- rugia , where he had for one of his fcholars Peter Beaufort , afterwards pope of Rome under the name of ...
... causes against Bartolus , fo that there arose at last such a jealousy between them as excited a mutual hatred . He taught at Pe- rugia , where he had for one of his fcholars Peter Beaufort , afterwards pope of Rome under the name of ...
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... , who became afterwards the cause of animofity betwixt his father and the Jefuits : the youth being endowed with a fine genius , they used their utmost endea- yours to engage him in their fociety , and had vours 136 BARCLA Y. Niceron, ...
... , who became afterwards the cause of animofity betwixt his father and the Jefuits : the youth being endowed with a fine genius , they used their utmost endea- yours to engage him in their fociety , and had vours 136 BARCLA Y. Niceron, ...
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