General Biography: Or Lives, Critical And Historical, Of The Most Eminent Persons Of All Ages, Countries, Conditions And Professions, Arranged According To Alphabetical Order, Volume 9Robinson, 1814 - 644 pages |
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... queen's reign be correct , since he mentions the founding of Tyre as an ancient event . He is commonly referred to the age of the Trojan war . Sanchoniathon composed his history in the Phoenician language , partly from the re- cords of ...
... queen's reign be correct , since he mentions the founding of Tyre as an ancient event . He is commonly referred to the age of the Trojan war . Sanchoniathon composed his history in the Phoenician language , partly from the re- cords of ...
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... Queen Mary , the conscientious scruples which our primate entertained concerning the lawfulness of transferring the allegiance which he had sworn to King James to any other prince , determined him to refuse submission to the new ...
... Queen Mary , the conscientious scruples which our primate entertained concerning the lawfulness of transferring the allegiance which he had sworn to King James to any other prince , determined him to refuse submission to the new ...
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... Queen Elizabeth , and , in 1560 , was compelled to seek for safety in exile . He now went to Rome , where he was ordained priest , and created doctor of divinity . Afterwards he was patronized by the learned Cardinal Hosius , whom he ...
... Queen Elizabeth , and , in 1560 , was compelled to seek for safety in exile . He now went to Rome , where he was ordained priest , and created doctor of divinity . Afterwards he was patronized by the learned Cardinal Hosius , whom he ...
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... Queen Mary , requested the Doctor to maintain Lady Jane's title to the crown in a sermon before the University . With this request Dr. Sandys rea- dily complied , though he had very short notice for preparation ; and he preached , we ...
... Queen Mary , requested the Doctor to maintain Lady Jane's title to the crown in a sermon before the University . With this request Dr. Sandys rea- dily complied , though he had very short notice for preparation ; and he preached , we ...
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... Queen Elizabeth had still in her own chapel a crucifix , and images of the Virgin Mary and St. John , and she was ... Queen's favour , and his bishopric , on the occasion . However , like others of his episcopal brethren who equally ...
... Queen Elizabeth had still in her own chapel a crucifix , and images of the Virgin Mary and St. John , and she was ... Queen's favour , and his bishopric , on the occasion . However , like others of his episcopal brethren who equally ...
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