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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... brought him into trouble ; for it was foon after decreed by an order of parliament , that he should be feized and imprifoned , for having folicited a foreign prince to take up arms for the proteftant churches . Apprifed of this , he ...
... brought him into trouble ; for it was foon after decreed by an order of parliament , that he should be feized and imprifoned , for having folicited a foreign prince to take up arms for the proteftant churches . Apprifed of this , he ...
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... brought him a fon . Illnets had deprives her of her eye - fight twelve years before , that is , foon after the was mar- ried ; from which time the had been very fickly , and afflicted with extreme pains of the head . As foon as the ...
... brought him a fon . Illnets had deprives her of her eye - fight twelve years before , that is , foon after the was mar- ried ; from which time the had been very fickly , and afflicted with extreme pains of the head . As foon as the ...
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... brought to Rome from the remoteft part of Spain , I thought it would oblige you , if I fhould join both parts of this work together ; and now for the first time , and chiefly on your ac- count , add a third . " The Spanish works of ...
... brought to Rome from the remoteft part of Spain , I thought it would oblige you , if I fhould join both parts of this work together ; and now for the first time , and chiefly on your ac- count , add a third . " The Spanish works of ...
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... brought him to Eng- land , where much of his hand is to be feen , at Montagu- houfe , Hampton - court , the duke of St. Alban's at Windfor , Kensington , lord Carlifle's , Burlington - houfe , & c . The author of the Abrégé , " speaking ...
... brought him to Eng- land , where much of his hand is to be feen , at Montagu- houfe , Hampton - court , the duke of St. Alban's at Windfor , Kensington , lord Carlifle's , Burlington - houfe , & c . The author of the Abrégé , " speaking ...
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... brought with him his only fon , then a child . James Monro , te fon of Dr. Alexander , after taking his academical degrees in the univerfity of Oxford , practifed with much fuc- cefs as a phyfician in London ; and , dedicating his ...
... brought with him his only fon , then a child . James Monro , te fon of Dr. Alexander , after taking his academical degrees in the univerfity of Oxford , practifed with much fuc- cefs as a phyfician in London ; and , dedicating his ...
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