Ecclesiastical Biography: Or, Lives of Eminent Men, Connected with the History of Religion in England : from the Commencement of the Reformation to the Revolution, Volume 4J.G. & F. Rivington, 1839 - Christian biography |
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Page 16
... looked towards Cambridge , unless the king were there , but then he never failed ; and at other times left the manage of his orator's place to his learned friend Mr. Herbert Thorndike , who is now prebend of Westminster . I may not omit ...
... looked towards Cambridge , unless the king were there , but then he never failed ; and at other times left the manage of his orator's place to his learned friend Mr. Herbert Thorndike , who is now prebend of Westminster . I may not omit ...
Page 26
... looked in at the church - window , and saw him lie prostrate on the ground before the altar : at which time and place ( as he after told Mr. Woodnot ) he set some rules to himself , for the future manage of his life ; and then and there ...
... looked in at the church - window , and saw him lie prostrate on the ground before the altar : at which time and place ( as he after told Mr. Woodnot ) he set some rules to himself , for the future manage of his life ; and then and there ...
Page 50
... looked up , and saw his wife and nieces weeping to an extremity , and charged them , " If they loved him , to withdraw into the next room , and there pray every one alone for him , for nothing but their lamentations could make his death ...
... looked up , and saw his wife and nieces weeping to an extremity , and charged them , " If they loved him , to withdraw into the next room , and there pray every one alone for him , for nothing but their lamentations could make his death ...
Page 67
... looked upon with more than ordinary favour , and with intentions of preferment ; but death in his younger years put a period to his growing hopes . Of sir Henry my following discourse shall give an account . The descents of these fore ...
... looked upon with more than ordinary favour , and with intentions of preferment ; but death in his younger years put a period to his growing hopes . Of sir Henry my following discourse shall give an account . The descents of these fore ...
Page 89
... looked on the king his master as an abettor of his enemy the Palsgrave ; yet for sir Henry himself , his behaviour had been such during the manage of the treaty , that he took him to be a person of much honour and merit , and did ...
... looked on the king his master as an abettor of his enemy the Palsgrave ; yet for sir Henry himself , his behaviour had been such during the manage of the treaty , that he took him to be a person of much honour and merit , and did ...
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