A General Biographical Dictionary, 2. köideWhittaker and Company, 1835 |
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... afterwards at Gray's - inn . Lucca , born in 1650. He was one of the He then entered into the army , and served in ablest musical composers of the last century ; the Low Countries , under the prince of Orange , and besides the opera of ...
... afterwards at Gray's - inn . Lucca , born in 1650. He was one of the He then entered into the army , and served in ablest musical composers of the last century ; the Low Countries , under the prince of Orange , and besides the opera of ...
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... afterwards at Turin , where he was appointed tutor to the prince royal of Sardinia . In 1777 Gerdil was made a ... afterwards ance as an author and founder of an academy at Bethnal - green , and he continued to publish pamphlets with all ...
... afterwards at Turin , where he was appointed tutor to the prince royal of Sardinia . In 1777 Gerdil was made a ... afterwards ance as an author and founder of an academy at Bethnal - green , and he continued to publish pamphlets with all ...
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... afterwards appointed paymaster of the pensions to the widows of officers in the royal navy , which office he held from the first institution of the fund till his death . Through the in- terest of the Gower family , he was elected MP ...
... afterwards appointed paymaster of the pensions to the widows of officers in the royal navy , which office he held from the first institution of the fund till his death . Through the in- terest of the Gower family , he was elected MP ...
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... afterwards went to Padua , to attend the lectures of Fabricius ab Aquapendente , Spigelius , and Sanctorius ; and in the university of that place he graduated as MD . Having visited the principal towns of Italy , he returned in 1618 to ...
... afterwards went to Padua , to attend the lectures of Fabricius ab Aquapendente , Spigelius , and Sanctorius ; and in the university of that place he graduated as MD . Having visited the principal towns of Italy , he returned in 1618 to ...
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... afterwards spent two years at Heidelberg , as professor of history and sacred literature ; but returned to Basil in 1586 , having been chosen principal minister of the city , and pro- fessor of history and theology in the university ...
... afterwards spent two years at Heidelberg , as professor of history and sacred literature ; but returned to Basil in 1586 , having been chosen principal minister of the city , and pro- fessor of history and theology in the university ...
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