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 PeriodG. G. and J. Robinson, 1798 - Biography |
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... England ; " which the acknowledged herself in 1572 , fpeaking with Francis duke of Montmorency , marshal of France and embaffador to England . This relation probably came by Thomas Bulloigne , vifcount of Rochefort , the queen's ...
... England ; " which the acknowledged herself in 1572 , fpeaking with Francis duke of Montmorency , marshal of France and embaffador to England . This relation probably came by Thomas Bulloigne , vifcount of Rochefort , the queen's ...
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... England , where he became a member of Chrift - college in Cambridge . After four years ' ftay in England , he went to Holland in the retinue of duke of Wirtemberg , and had the ill - luck to be fhip - wrecked in his paffage , when he ...
... England , where he became a member of Chrift - college in Cambridge . After four years ' ftay in England , he went to Holland in the retinue of duke of Wirtemberg , and had the ill - luck to be fhip - wrecked in his paffage , when he ...
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... England ; which invitation his church at Paris would not fuffer him to accept of , till he had given a folemn promife , in the face of his congregation , that he would return to them at the end of three months . The king received him ...
... England ; which invitation his church at Paris would not fuffer him to accept of , till he had given a folemn promife , in the face of his congregation , that he would return to them at the end of three months . The king received him ...
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... England in 1623 , when cardinal Perron's book was published against king James : and , at that king's inftigation , undertook to anfwer it . This answer was published at Sedan , after the death of James , under the title of " Novitas ...
... England in 1623 , when cardinal Perron's book was published against king James : and , at that king's inftigation , undertook to anfwer it . This answer was published at Sedan , after the death of James , under the title of " Novitas ...
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... England he entered himself of the Middle - temple , and was fuppofed to have had a very confiderable hand in the writing of a periodical paper , called , " Fog's Journal , " as alfo fince that time to have been almoft the fole author of ...
... England he entered himself of the Middle - temple , and was fuppofed to have had a very confiderable hand in the writing of a periodical paper , called , " Fog's Journal , " as alfo fince that time to have been almoft the fole author of ...
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