Encyclopædia Britannica: Or, A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and Miscellaneous Literature, 10. köide,2. osaColin Macfarquhar, George Gleig A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar, 1797 |
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Page 519
... died at Sar - Albe in Lorrain in 1775 , aged almoft 111 . He was a great hunter . He undertook a long journey a fhort time before his death , and performed it on horfe- back . Rofine Iwiwarouska died at Minsk in Lithuania at the age of ...
... died at Sar - Albe in Lorrain in 1775 , aged almoft 111 . He was a great hunter . He undertook a long journey a fhort time before his death , and performed it on horfe- back . Rofine Iwiwarouska died at Minsk in Lithuania at the age of ...
Page 562
... died in the year 1504 , without iffue , being then high conftable of England . She furvived her lord not quite five years , dying at Weltminster in June 1509 , in the 69th year of her age . She was buried in Henry VII.'s chapel ; on the ...
... died in the year 1504 , without iffue , being then high conftable of England . She furvived her lord not quite five years , dying at Weltminster in June 1509 , in the 69th year of her age . She was buried in Henry VII.'s chapel ; on the ...
Page 696
... died in 1652. He went well to reft over - night , after a cheer- ful bottle as ufual , and died in his sleep before morn- ing : upon which his death was imputed to his tying his night - cap too close under his fat cheeks and chin ...
... died in 1652. He went well to reft over - night , after a cheer- ful bottle as ufual , and died in his sleep before morn- ing : upon which his death was imputed to his tying his night - cap too close under his fat cheeks and chin ...
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