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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... intituled , " Votiva Tabula , " which did him . great credit , and procured him many friends . The French embaffador countenanced him greatly , ( for , Henry IV . at that time fent proteftant embaffadors into proteftant countries ...
... intituled , " Votiva Tabula , " which did him . great credit , and procured him many friends . The French embaffador countenanced him greatly , ( for , Henry IV . at that time fent proteftant embaffadors into proteftant countries ...
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... intituled , " Anticotton ; or , A Refutation of Father Cotton : " wherein is proved , that the jefuits were the real authors of that execrable parricide : though fome indeed have doubted whether he was the author of that book . In 1615 ...
... intituled , " Anticotton ; or , A Refutation of Father Cotton : " wherein is proved , that the jefuits were the real authors of that execrable parricide : though fome indeed have doubted whether he was the author of that book . In 1615 ...
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... intituled . " Common Sente . " All these papers give testimony of ftrong abilities , great depth of under- ftanding , and clearness of reafoning Dr. King was a con- fiderable writer in the latter , as were lords Chesterfield and ...
... intituled . " Common Sente . " All these papers give testimony of ftrong abilities , great depth of under- ftanding , and clearness of reafoning Dr. King was a con- fiderable writer in the latter , as were lords Chesterfield and ...
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... intituled , De fecanda Vena in Pleuritide inter Græcos & Arabes Concordia , " was printed at Seville , 1539 . in 4to . His treatife " De Rofa & Partibus ejus ; de Succi Rofarum Temperatura ; de Rofis Perficis feu Alexandrinis ; de Malis ...
... intituled , De fecanda Vena in Pleuritide inter Græcos & Arabes Concordia , " was printed at Seville , 1539 . in 4to . His treatife " De Rofa & Partibus ejus ; de Succi Rofarum Temperatura ; de Rofis Perficis feu Alexandrinis ; de Malis ...
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... intituled , " Runaway Love ; " in which piece , Venus having loft Cupid , offers this reward to any that should apprehend bim : " And he that finds the boy , fhall have " The sweetest kif I ever gave : " But But he that brings him to my ...
... intituled , " Runaway Love ; " in which piece , Venus having loft Cupid , offers this reward to any that should apprehend bim : " And he that finds the boy , fhall have " The sweetest kif I ever gave : " But But he that brings him to my ...
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