Anecdotes of Distinguished Persons: Chiefly of the Present and Two Preceding Centuries ...T. Cadell Jun. and W. Davies, 1798 - Anecdotes |
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... things , as fulphur and char- " coal powder . Befides this power of com- 66 < c દ * buftion , it poffeffes other wonderful pro- " perties ; for founds like thofe of thunder and corufcations can be made in the air , more " horrid than ...
... things , as fulphur and char- " coal powder . Befides this power of com- 66 < c દ * buftion , it poffeffes other wonderful pro- " perties ; for founds like thofe of thunder and corufcations can be made in the air , more " horrid than ...
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... things were laid to his charge , when the Lord Marshall defired him to fit down ; telling him , that as he had many things to answer to , he had need of a foft feat to be at his eafe . The Bishop replied , " that he should not fit there ...
... things were laid to his charge , when the Lord Marshall defired him to fit down ; telling him , that as he had many things to answer to , he had need of a foft feat to be at his eafe . The Bishop replied , " that he should not fit there ...
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... thing . Wickliffe died of the palfy , at his parfonage of Lutterworth , in 1382 , and his bones were taken up and burnt by a decree of the Council thirteen years afterwards . The learned and candid Melanthon speaks thus . of Wickliffe ...
... thing . Wickliffe died of the palfy , at his parfonage of Lutterworth , in 1382 , and his bones were taken up and burnt by a decree of the Council thirteen years afterwards . The learned and candid Melanthon speaks thus . of Wickliffe ...
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... because the Commons " thereof being fo poor , as they may not gyve any thing of their own goods ; and the Kyng " there 66 4 " there afkyth never fubfydie of his Nobles , for 20 HENRY THE SIXTH . JOHN IV 1640-1656 The King.
... because the Commons " thereof being fo poor , as they may not gyve any thing of their own goods ; and the Kyng " there 66 4 " there afkyth never fubfydie of his Nobles , for 20 HENRY THE SIXTH . JOHN IV 1640-1656 The King.
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... encrees and growe to vertu & to fpede the better in all matiers " and things that we shall ufe occupye & exer- ❝cife . " 1 66 " cife . Ryght high & ryght mighty prince JOHN DE LA POLE . 25 BRITISH EDWARD IV 1461-1483.
... encrees and growe to vertu & to fpede the better in all matiers " and things that we shall ufe occupye & exer- ❝cife . " 1 66 " cife . Ryght high & ryght mighty prince JOHN DE LA POLE . 25 BRITISH EDWARD IV 1461-1483.
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