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 Period ...W. Strahan, 1784 - Biography |
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... SON , J. RIVING- TON AND SONS , W. OWEN , B , WHITE , T. AND W. LOWNDES , B. LAW , J. ROBSON , J. JOHNSON , G. ROBINSON , J. NICHOLS , J. MURRAY , W. GOLDSMITH , G. NICOL , F. MACQUEEN , T. BOWLES , W. CHAPMAN , AND E. NÉWBERY ...
... SON , J. RIVING- TON AND SONS , W. OWEN , B , WHITE , T. AND W. LOWNDES , B. LAW , J. ROBSON , J. JOHNSON , G. ROBINSON , J. NICHOLS , J. MURRAY , W. GOLDSMITH , G. NICOL , F. MACQUEEN , T. BOWLES , W. CHAPMAN , AND E. NÉWBERY ...
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... SON SA- MUXL . ፡፡ During his refidence in the Eaft , he made a large col- lection of valuable manuscripts in the Greek and Oriental languages ; which , in 1628 , he prefented to the Bodleian library . He alfo brought over the fine ...
... SON SA- MUXL . ፡፡ During his refidence in the Eaft , he made a large col- lection of valuable manuscripts in the Greek and Oriental languages ; which , in 1628 , he prefented to the Bodleian library . He alfo brought over the fine ...
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... ( son of Hiftory of the Rev. Thomas Rutherforth , rector of Papworth Eve - messo rard in the county of Cambridge , who had made large ciety at collections for an history of that county ) was born Octo- Spalding , ber 13 , 1712 ; became ...
... ( son of Hiftory of the Rev. Thomas Rutherforth , rector of Papworth Eve - messo rard in the county of Cambridge , who had made large ciety at collections for an history of that county ) was born Octo- Spalding , ber 13 , 1712 ; became ...
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... son of Mr. Daniel Ryan a taylor , and had his education at St. Paul's fchool , after which it was intended to bring him up to the law , for which purpofe he was a fhort time with Mr. Lacy , an attorney , his godfather . He had once fome ...
... son of Mr. Daniel Ryan a taylor , and had his education at St. Paul's fchool , after which it was intended to bring him up to the law , for which purpofe he was a fhort time with Mr. Lacy , an attorney , his godfather . He had once fome ...
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... Sons of the Clergy , 1755 , [ A ] Of whom there is a good portait by Vivarez , not very common , witk- out any engraver's name , and marked only with the letters " S. S. D. D. " 19 which was much noticed at the time , and which 238 ...
... Sons of the Clergy , 1755 , [ A ] Of whom there is a good portait by Vivarez , not very common , witk- out any engraver's name , and marked only with the letters " S. S. D. D. " 19 which was much noticed at the time , and which 238 ...
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