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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... received certain intelligence of the design of the Prince of Orange to bring an army into England in support of the liberties of the country , and had sent for our Archbishop and the other bishops who were in London , to ask their ...
... received certain intelligence of the design of the Prince of Orange to bring an army into England in support of the liberties of the country , and had sent for our Archbishop and the other bishops who were in London , to ask their ...
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... received at Winchester - college ; whence he was elected , in 1548 , to a scho- larship of New - college in the University of Oxford . Here he pursued his studies with assiduity , and , in 1551 , was admitted to the degree of B. A. ...
... received at Winchester - college ; whence he was elected , in 1548 , to a scho- larship of New - college in the University of Oxford . Here he pursued his studies with assiduity , and , in 1551 , was admitted to the degree of B. A. ...
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... received a visit from his intimate friend the learned Dr. Hammond , who was desirous of entering with him into a free discussion of various points debated between the Calvinists and Arminians . This was afterwards continued by them in ...
... received a visit from his intimate friend the learned Dr. Hammond , who was desirous of entering with him into a free discussion of various points debated between the Calvinists and Arminians . This was afterwards continued by them in ...
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... Receiving timely notice of his danger , he was so fortunate as to elude his pursuers and to escape to the continent ... received the welcome intelligence of the death of Queen Mary ; upon which he returned to Strasburg , and from thence ...
... Receiving timely notice of his danger , he was so fortunate as to elude his pursuers and to escape to the continent ... received the welcome intelligence of the death of Queen Mary ; upon which he returned to Strasburg , and from thence ...
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... received part of his education at Oxford , but of his re- sidence in that University nothing is recorded . In 1610 he set out on his travels , which , after visiting several parts of Europe , he extended to Turkey , Greece , Palestine ...
... received part of his education at Oxford , but of his re- sidence in that University nothing is recorded . In 1610 he set out on his travels , which , after visiting several parts of Europe , he extended to Turkey , Greece , Palestine ...
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