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" added to the splendour of his birth a great share of learning, which rendered him very illustrious towards the end of the fifteenth, and beginning of the sixteenth century. He was at first addicted to the military art, and distinguished himself by his... "
The General Biographical Dictionary:: Containing an Historical and Critical ... - Page 370
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Lectures on ecclesiastical history

George Campbell - 1834 - 474 pages
...it was inaccessible before, it would be superfluous to attempt to prove. Suffice it to remark, that, towards the end of the fifteenth and beginning of the sixteenth century, the visible face of things in Europe was, in respect of cultivation, and the liberal as well as useful...
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The History of the Mohammedan Dynasties in Spain: Extracted from ..., Volume 1

Aḥmad ibn Muḥammad Maqqarī, Ibn al-Khaṭīb - 1840 - 724 pages
...designate that portion of Spain which was still in the hands of the Moors. Andrea Bernaldez, who flourished towards the end of the fifteenth and beginning of the sixteenth century, and who wrote a chronicle of Ferdinand and Isabella, still inedited (Bib. Eg. in Brit. Mus., No. 306,...
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The Origin and Progress of the Art of Writing: A Connected Narrative of the ...

Henry Noel Humphreys - 1855 - 254 pages
...the set-upright for books of devotion: but the two styles sometimes change places in this respect. Towards the end of the fifteenth, and beginning of the sixteenth century, the set-upright nearly disappeared, the latest MSS. being nearly all in the set-cursive manner. Of...
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East Anglian, Or, Notes and Queries on Subjects Connected with the ..., Volume 1

Samuel Tymms, Charles Harold Evelyn White - 1864 - 480 pages
...&c. " In "Warwickshire and Northamptonshire are several brasses, evidently engraved by local artists, towards the end of the fifteenth, and beginning of the sixteenth century." " In Suffolk and its neighbourhood, we find several brasses of the first half of the sixteenth century,...
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An English Grammar: Methodical, Analytical, and Historical. With a ..., Volume 1

Eduard Adolf Ferdinand Maetzner - 1874 - 534 pages
...progressively expel obsolete matter from the language of the day. Moreover, Lexicography itself, (which began towards the end of the fifteenth and beginning of the sixteenth century, at first as English-Latin Lexicography, and in the interest of the acquisition of foreign languages,...
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An English grammar, methodical, analytical and historical, tr. by ..., Volume 1

Eduard Adolf F. Maetzner - 1874 - 556 pages
...progressively expel obsolete matter from the language of the day. Moreover, Lexicography itself, (which began towards the end of the fifteenth and beginning of the sixteenth century, :it first as English-Latin Lexicography, and in the interest of the acquisition of foreign languages,...
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A History of Spain from the Earliest Times to the Death of ..., Volume 1

Ulick Ralph Burke - 1895 - 416 pages
...the hands of the Moors, and see Abulfeda, ed. Paris, 1848, II. 236. Andres Bernaldez, who flourished towards the end of the fifteenth and beginning of the sixteenth century, and who wrote a chronicle of Ferdinand and Isabella, long inedited (MS. Bib. Eg. in Brit. Mus., No....
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 284

1898 - 1068 pages
...analogies which may be traced in his work to some of the tendencies of the earlier phases of that movement. Towards the end of the fifteenth and beginning of the sixteenth century there were two rival schools of painting in Venice. The one, originating in part from Padua and headed...
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The Gentleman's Magazine, Volume 284

1898 - 636 pages
...analogies which may be traced in his work to some of the tendencies of the earlier phases of that movement. Towards the end of the fifteenth and beginning of the sixteenth century there were two rival schools of painting in Venice. The one, originating in part from Padua and headed...
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A History of Spain from the Earliest Times to the Death of ..., Volume 1

Ulick Ralph Burke - 1900 - 458 pages
...hands of the Moors," and see Abulfeda, ed. Paris, 1848, ii., 236. Andres Bernaldez, who flourished towards the end of the fifteenth and beginning of the sixteenth century, and who wrote a chronicle of Ferdinand and Isabella, long inedited (MS. Bib. Eg. in Brit. Mus., No....
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