A Universal Biographical Dictionary Containing the Lives of the Most Celebratd Characters of Every Age and Nation: ... to which is Added, a Dictionary of the Principal Divinities and Heroes of Grecian and Roman Mythology, and a Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Living CharactersS. Andrus and Son, 1898 - 444 páginas |
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... became ABBOT , Maurice , youngest brother of the distinguished for his superior progress in every archbishop , acquired consequence in commer- branch of polite learning , but particularlycial affairs , was employed in 1624 in establish ...
... became ABBOT , Maurice , youngest brother of the distinguished for his superior progress in every archbishop , acquired consequence in commer- branch of polite learning , but particularlycial affairs , was employed in 1624 in establish ...
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... became bi- bulent . shop of Winchester ; he was intriguing and tur- ADAM , John , a Jesuit of Limosin , professor of philosophy , died at Bordeaux , 1684 Shropshire , became a draper in London , and ADAMS , Sir Thomas , a native of Wem ...
... became bi- bulent . shop of Winchester ; he was intriguing and tur- ADAM , John , a Jesuit of Limosin , professor of philosophy , died at Bordeaux , 1684 Shropshire , became a draper in London , and ADAMS , Sir Thomas , a native of Wem ...
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... became tributary to Tiglath - Pileser , duction it was , from a man who had not reached king of Assyria . AHAZIAH succeeds his father , Ahab , king of Israel . Another Ahaziah , son of Jehoram , was king of Judah , and killed by Jehu ...
... became tributary to Tiglath - Pileser , duction it was , from a man who had not reached king of Assyria . AHAZIAH succeeds his father , Ahab , king of Israel . Another Ahaziah , son of Jehoram , was king of Judah , and killed by Jehu ...
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... became distin- ALAMUNDIR , a king of the Saracens , 509 ; guished as an author and actor at 40 ; and was the bishops of his age vainly endeavoured to convert him to christianity . ALAN , ALLEN , ALLYN , William , a native of Rossal , in ...
... became distin- ALAMUNDIR , a king of the Saracens , 509 ; guished as an author and actor at 40 ; and was the bishops of his age vainly endeavoured to convert him to christianity . ALAN , ALLEN , ALLYN , William , a native of Rossal , in ...
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... became a celebrated mathematician ; he died 1630 . him , at the price of one thousand talents and his sister in marriage . What a situation for a sick prince ! The same greatness of soul , however , which accompanied him upon all ...
... became a celebrated mathematician ; he died 1630 . him , at the price of one thousand talents and his sister in marriage . What a situation for a sick prince ! The same greatness of soul , however , which accompanied him upon all ...
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