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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... LONDON : Printed for G. G. and J. ROBINSON , J. JOHNSON , J. NICHOLS , J. SEWELL , H. L. GARDNER , F. and C. RIVINGTON , W. OTRIDGE and SON , G. NICOL , E. NEWBERY , HOOKHAM and CARPENTER , R. FAULDER , W. CHAPMAN and SON , J. DEIGHTON ...
... LONDON : Printed for G. G. and J. ROBINSON , J. JOHNSON , J. NICHOLS , J. SEWELL , H. L. GARDNER , F. and C. RIVINGTON , W. OTRIDGE and SON , G. NICOL , E. NEWBERY , HOOKHAM and CARPENTER , R. FAULDER , W. CHAPMAN and SON , J. DEIGHTON ...
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... of arts degree . After four years spent in this univerfity , he left it ; and being fent to London , was ad- mitted into the Middle - temple in June 1675. He ftaid there three three years , and applied himfelf to the ftudy of 8 MOLYNEUX ,
... of arts degree . After four years spent in this univerfity , he left it ; and being fent to London , was ad- mitted into the Middle - temple in June 1675. He ftaid there three three years , and applied himfelf to the ftudy of 8 MOLYNEUX ,
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... London ; and , by the countenance and encouragement of Sir William Petty , who accepted the office of prefident , they began a weekly meeting that year , when our author was ap- pointed their first fecretary . The reputation of his ...
... London ; and , by the countenance and encouragement of Sir William Petty , who accepted the office of prefident , they began a weekly meeting that year , when our author was ap- pointed their first fecretary . The reputation of his ...
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... London , and afterwards printed in the " Philofophical Tranfactions . " In 1689 , among great numbers of other Proteftants , he with- drew from the difturbances in Ireland ; and , after a fhort ftay in London , fixed himfelf with his ...
... London , and afterwards printed in the " Philofophical Tranfactions . " In 1689 , among great numbers of other Proteftants , he with- drew from the difturbances in Ireland ; and , after a fhort ftay in London , fixed himfelf with his ...
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... houfe and fign painter on London - bridge . In painters hall is a large piece by hin done in 1726 , He died at his houfe in Weft- minfter the beginning of 1749 , MONANTHEUIL MONANTHEUIL ( HENRY DE ) , according to Bayle , 12 MONAM Y.
... houfe and fign painter on London - bridge . In painters hall is a large piece by hin done in 1726 , He died at his houfe in Weft- minfter the beginning of 1749 , MONANTHEUIL MONANTHEUIL ( HENRY DE ) , according to Bayle , 12 MONAM Y.
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