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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... queen Eli- zabeth . In February 1594 , he was tranflated to the fee of Exeter ; and , in 1597 , to that of Worcester : he was likewise made one of the queen's council for the marches of Wales . To the library of his cathedral at ...
... queen Eli- zabeth . In February 1594 , he was tranflated to the fee of Exeter ; and , in 1597 , to that of Worcester : he was likewise made one of the queen's council for the marches of Wales . To the library of his cathedral at ...
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... queen Elizabeth he was knighted , and Dr. Heath , archbishop of York and chancellor of Eng- land , refufing to concur with the queen's measures , the great feal was taken from him and delivered to fir Nicholas Bacon , with the title of ...
... queen Elizabeth he was knighted , and Dr. Heath , archbishop of York and chancellor of Eng- land , refufing to concur with the queen's measures , the great feal was taken from him and delivered to fir Nicholas Bacon , with the title of ...
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... queen's good opinion , and died lamented by her and the nation on the 20th of February 1578-9 . He was interred in the cathedral of St. Paul's , where a monument was erected to him , which was destroyed by the fire of London , in 1669 ...
... queen's good opinion , and died lamented by her and the nation on the 20th of February 1578-9 . He was interred in the cathedral of St. Paul's , where a monument was erected to him , which was destroyed by the fire of London , in 1669 ...
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... queen's ambaffador , fir Amyas Pawlet , whose esteem and confidence he gained to such a degree , that he was foon after charged by him with a com- miflion to the queen , which he executed with great approba- tion , and returned again to ...
... queen's ambaffador , fir Amyas Pawlet , whose esteem and confidence he gained to such a degree , that he was foon after charged by him with a com- miflion to the queen , which he executed with great approba- tion , and returned again to ...
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... queen Elizabeth and the acceffion of king James , his former views returned , and he made , though not without difficulty , confiderable advances in dignity and Dugdale , preferment . On the 23d of July 1603 , he received the ho- vol ...
... queen Elizabeth and the acceffion of king James , his former views returned , and he made , though not without difficulty , confiderable advances in dignity and Dugdale , preferment . On the 23d of July 1603 , he received the ho- vol ...
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