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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... church of Landaff , prebendary of Wellington in the cathedral of Hereford , and , in 1591 , was advanced to the bishoprick of Landaff , which he used to call in joke Affe , the Land thereof having been alienated by his predecef- for ...
... church of Landaff , prebendary of Wellington in the cathedral of Hereford , and , in 1591 , was advanced to the bishoprick of Landaff , which he used to call in joke Affe , the Land thereof having been alienated by his predecef- for ...
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... church ; or if he could not effect this , to propofe fuch expedients as would break the power of Antichrift , and retard his progrefs . For he appears to have been firmly perfuaded that the church would foon be reformed , either by ...
... church ; or if he could not effect this , to propofe fuch expedients as would break the power of Antichrift , and retard his progrefs . For he appears to have been firmly perfuaded that the church would foon be reformed , either by ...
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... church difcipline , and all this fupported by the authority of holy Scripture , by the records of ecclefiaftical hiftory , by the fathers of the church , and by the examples of the faints . He proposed to have drawn up this work in an ...
... church difcipline , and all this fupported by the authority of holy Scripture , by the records of ecclefiaftical hiftory , by the fathers of the church , and by the examples of the faints . He proposed to have drawn up this work in an ...
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... church of Wood's Salisbury , but refigned it the fame year for that of Chardftock ; Ath . Oxon . and the year following he was made prebendary of Horton , in fol . edit . the fame church , on the refignation of R. Morton . In 1495 , p ...
... church of Wood's Salisbury , but refigned it the fame year for that of Chardftock ; Ath . Oxon . and the year following he was made prebendary of Horton , in fol . edit . the fame church , on the refignation of R. Morton . In 1495 , p ...
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... church . In 1505 , he was made dean of Windfor , mafter of the rolls , and one of the king's coun- fellors . In 1507 , he was preferred to the fee of Durham ; and the year following tranflated to the archbishopric of York . He was ...
... church . In 1505 , he was made dean of Windfor , mafter of the rolls , and one of the king's coun- fellors . In 1507 , he was preferred to the fee of Durham ; and the year following tranflated to the archbishopric of York . He was ...
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