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Thomas Ken was born at Berkhamstead in Hertfordshire in July , 1637 , and educated at Winchester School and New College , Oxford . On Jan. 25 , 1685-6 , he was consecrated Bishop of Bath and Wells . Although for his fidelity to the ...
Thomas Ken was born at Berkhamstead in Hertfordshire in July , 1637 , and educated at Winchester School and New College , Oxford . On Jan. 25 , 1685-6 , he was consecrated Bishop of Bath and Wells . Although for his fidelity to the ...
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Thomas Ken was born at Berkhamstead in Hertfordshire in July , 1637 , and educated at Winchester School and New College , Oxford . On Jan. 25 , 1685-6 , he was consecrated Bishop of Bath and Wells . Although for his fidelity to the ...
Thomas Ken was born at Berkhamstead in Hertfordshire in July , 1637 , and educated at Winchester School and New College , Oxford . On Jan. 25 , 1685-6 , he was consecrated Bishop of Bath and Wells . Although for his fidelity to the ...
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Christopher Bainbridge ( Cardinal ) , born at Hilton near Appleby , co . Westmoreland , died 1514. His tomb is in the cloister of the English College at Rome.Wood's Athen¿ Oxon , sub nom . " N. & Q. " 1st S. vol . xii . p . 411 . 1568.
Christopher Bainbridge ( Cardinal ) , born at Hilton near Appleby , co . Westmoreland , died 1514. His tomb is in the cloister of the English College at Rome.Wood's Athen¿ Oxon , sub nom . " N. & Q. " 1st S. vol . xii . p . 411 . 1568.
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664 . 1643. John Bainbridge , son of Robert Bainbridge , by Anne his wife , daughter of Richard Everard of Shenton , co . Leicester , born at Ashby - de - la - Zouch . Savilian Prof. of Astronomy at Oxford , author of several works on ...
664 . 1643. John Bainbridge , son of Robert Bainbridge , by Anne his wife , daughter of Richard Everard of Shenton , co . Leicester , born at Ashby - de - la - Zouch . Savilian Prof. of Astronomy at Oxford , author of several works on ...
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... for the biographies I should like to see , in everything but length . I have before me a collection of the remains ( in Latin verse ) of the Rev. John Sampson , Master of the Free Grammar School , Kendal ( born there 1766 ; died ...
... for the biographies I should like to see , in everything but length . I have before me a collection of the remains ( in Latin verse ) of the Rev. John Sampson , Master of the Free Grammar School , Kendal ( born there 1766 ; died ...
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