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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... give little opposition to the measures of the King and his brother for establishing an ab- solute government , and promoting the interests of popery . From the issue it will appear , that his principles of submission could not induce ...
... give little opposition to the measures of the King and his brother for establishing an ab- solute government , and promoting the interests of popery . From the issue it will appear , that his principles of submission could not induce ...
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... give us a very low idea of his taste and judgment , and are more suitable to a disciple of Bishop Andrews , than a cotemporary of Dr. Tillotson . " These sermons were published at different times , and reprinted together in 1694 , 8vo ...
... give us a very low idea of his taste and judgment , and are more suitable to a disciple of Bishop Andrews , than a cotemporary of Dr. Tillotson . " These sermons were published at different times , and reprinted together in 1694 , 8vo ...
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... give him church of Lincoln . In 1631 , Dr. Laud , who their advice , how far he might with a good was then Bishop of London , having recom- conscience comply with them . This request mended him to the King as a person eminently was at ...
... give him church of Lincoln . In 1631 , Dr. Laud , who their advice , how far he might with a good was then Bishop of London , having recom- conscience comply with them . This request mended him to the King as a person eminently was at ...
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... give me my sermon ; and know , that neither you nor any man living shall ever persuade me to preach again without my books . " To which the reply was , " Good doctor , be not angry ; for if I ever persuade you to preach again without ...
... give me my sermon ; and know , that neither you nor any man living shall ever persuade me to preach again without my books . " To which the reply was , " Good doctor , be not angry ; for if I ever persuade you to preach again without ...
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... give him his company and advice ; but he prudently excused himself . After he had been nine weeks in this prison , he obtained his liberty by means of the friendly mediation of the knight - marshal . He was soon in danger , however , of ...
... give him his company and advice ; but he prudently excused himself . After he had been nine weeks in this prison , he obtained his liberty by means of the friendly mediation of the knight - marshal . He was soon in danger , however , of ...
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