Who's who in Boswell?Printed at the Shakespeare Head Press and sold by B. Blackwell, 1935 - Biography & Autobiography - 366 pages |
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... Oxford , he refused to vacate in favour of a nominee of James II , and was upheld by the Fel- lows . After much controversy , the king gave way in the following year . In 1690 Hough was consecrated Bishop of Oxford . From Lichfield he ...
... Oxford , he refused to vacate in favour of a nominee of James II , and was upheld by the Fel- lows . After much controversy , the king gave way in the following year . In 1690 Hough was consecrated Bishop of Oxford . From Lichfield he ...
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... Oxford , limited to natives of Glamorgan- shire , Monmouthshire and Gloucestershire . Nowell became a Fellow of his college , and for some years was Public Orator of the University . In 1764 he was elected Principal of St Mary Hall , in ...
... Oxford , limited to natives of Glamorgan- shire , Monmouthshire and Gloucestershire . Nowell became a Fellow of his college , and for some years was Public Orator of the University . In 1764 he was elected Principal of St Mary Hall , in ...
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... Oxford . Of interest in this connection is the fact that the Society took its rise in the previous century from a small body of men gathered around Dr John Wilkins , Warden of that college , ' then the place of resort for virtuous and ...
... Oxford . Of interest in this connection is the fact that the Society took its rise in the previous century from a small body of men gathered around Dr John Wilkins , Warden of that college , ' then the place of resort for virtuous and ...
Contents
SAMUEL JOHNSON LL D 17091784 | 2 |
CONTEMPORARY BISHOPS OF LICHFIELD | 8 |
JOHNSON IN SCOTLAND | 14 |
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