A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and Critical Account of the Lives and Writings of the Most Eminent Persons in Every Nation; Particularly the British and Irish; from the Earliest Accounts of Time to the Present Period ...W. Strahan, 1784 |
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... any relation to our defign . For the lives of authors , we have had recourse to their works ; and for the lives of others , to the best memoirs that are extant concerning them . We fhall , how- 7 that THE FORMER EDITION . ix.
... any relation to our defign . For the lives of authors , we have had recourse to their works ; and for the lives of others , to the best memoirs that are extant concerning them . We fhall , how- 7 that THE FORMER EDITION . ix.
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... concerning them . We fhall , how- ever , notwithstanding the extent of our under- taking , and the labour and expence necessary to the execution of it , comprize this work within Twelve volumes in octavo . In a work fo various , the ...
... concerning them . We fhall , how- ever , notwithstanding the extent of our under- taking , and the labour and expence necessary to the execution of it , comprize this work within Twelve volumes in octavo . In a work fo various , the ...
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... concerning jus " regium in fubditos , as in May last , in " the ftar - chamber , upon the occafion " of Hales's ... concerning the nature of kingship , and " concerning the nature of it ut in mea " perfona ; and I believe you were all of ...
... concerning jus " regium in fubditos , as in May last , in " the ftar - chamber , upon the occafion " of Hales's ... concerning the nature of kingship , and " concerning the nature of it ut in mea " perfona ; and I believe you were all of ...
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... concerning the nullity of the marriage . 3. " His answer to the questions of the citizens of London , in January , 1600 , concerning Cheapfide crois ; " London , 1641. " The crofs in Cheap " of the marriage , December 26 , 1613 , " fide ...
... concerning the nullity of the marriage . 3. " His answer to the questions of the citizens of London , in January , 1600 , concerning Cheapfide crois ; " London , 1641. " The crofs in Cheap " of the marriage , December 26 , 1613 , " fide ...
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... concerning the " facraments , & c . 1594 ' 2. " The exaltation of the kingdom " and priesthood of Chrift , a fermon on " the 110th pfalm . " 3 . " Antichrifti demonftratio ; contra " fabulas pontificias , & ineptam Bell- " larmini , & c ...
... concerning the " facraments , & c . 1594 ' 2. " The exaltation of the kingdom " and priesthood of Chrift , a fermon on " the 110th pfalm . " 3 . " Antichrifti demonftratio ; contra " fabulas pontificias , & ineptam Bell- " larmini , & c ...
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