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... October ftands 16 Minutes Sub . which leaves 44 Minutes after 9 for the Time to be fhewn by your Clock . A REGAL TABLE of all Kings and Queens of England C 2 By Andrews , 1768 . and WATCHES; exactly calculated to every Minute ...
... October ftands 16 Minutes Sub . which leaves 44 Minutes after 9 for the Time to be fhewn by your Clock . A REGAL TABLE of all Kings and Queens of England C 2 By Andrews , 1768 . and WATCHES; exactly calculated to every Minute ...
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A REGAL TABLE of all Kings and Queens of England , fince EGBERT laft King of the Saxons , and firft King of England . Numb . Began Kings Names . to Reign Reign'd . 6 Alfred 7 Edward I. 18 Athelftan 9 Edmund I. 10 Eldred Egbert 2 ...
A REGAL TABLE of all Kings and Queens of England , fince EGBERT laft King of the Saxons , and firft King of England . Numb . Began Kings Names . to Reign Reign'd . 6 Alfred 7 Edward I. 18 Athelftan 9 Edmund I. 10 Eldred Egbert 2 ...
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... England first received the Chriftian Faith St. Auguftine died Duke William conquered England St. Paul's Church the fiift Time burnt Weftminster - hall was built The first Lord Mayor of London The Bible divided into Chapters London ...
... England first received the Chriftian Faith St. Auguftine died Duke William conquered England St. Paul's Church the fiift Time burnt Weftminster - hall was built The first Lord Mayor of London The Bible divided into Chapters London ...
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... England 127 125 The Scotch Army of 20000 Horse and Foot } 124 Marfon - Moor Fight 124 Newberry Fight , Oct. 28 . 124 The Archbishop of Canterbury was beheaded , } 123 Nafeby Fight 123 123 120 Jan. 10 . The Scots routed in Lancashire by ...
... England 127 125 The Scotch Army of 20000 Horse and Foot } 124 Marfon - Moor Fight 124 Newberry Fight , Oct. 28 . 124 The Archbishop of Canterbury was beheaded , } 123 Nafeby Fight 123 123 120 Jan. 10 . The Scots routed in Lancashire by ...
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... England and Scotland made Great - Britain Peace concluded with France Gibraltar was taken by the English and Dutch The Battle of Ramillies 85 83 83 83 € 80 80 179 78 76 82 70 66 66 65 64 64 62 61 55 54 53 153 41 41 29 28 23 21 King ...
... England and Scotland made Great - Britain Peace concluded with France Gibraltar was taken by the English and Dutch The Battle of Ramillies 85 83 83 83 € 80 80 179 78 76 82 70 66 66 65 64 64 62 61 55 54 53 153 41 41 29 28 23 21 King ...
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Page 5 - Woe unto them that join house to house, that lay field to field, till there be no place, that they may be placed alone in the midst of the earth...
Page 5 - Imprints a different bias, and to each Decrees its province in the common toil. To some she taught the fabric of the sphere, The changeful moon, the circuit of the stars, The golden zones of...
Page 13 - ... prodigies and predictions. For as it is the chief concern of wise men to retrench the evils of life by the reasonings of philosophy, it is the employment of fools to multiply them by the sentiments of superstition.
Page 5 - The golden zones of heaven; to some she gave To weigh the moment of eternal things, Of time, and space, and fate's unbroken chain, And will's quick impulse; others by the hand She led o'er vales and mountains, to explore What healing virtue swells the tender veins Of herbs and flowers...
Page 17 - Henry I, Stephen, Henry II, Richard I, John, Henry III, Ed-ward I, Edward II, Edward III, Richard II, Henry IV...
Page 13 - Sibyls, that fore- bodes and prophefies from one end of the year to the other. She is always feeing apparitions and hearing death-watches ; and was the other day almoft frighted out of her wits by the great houfe-dog, that howled ia the liable at a time when me lay ill of the tooth-ach.
Page 14 - Though I know neither the time nor the manner of the death I am to die, I am not at all solicitous about it; because I am sure that he knows them both, and that he will not fail to comfort and support me under them.