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... Master of Arts ; and in the same year was called to the bar , and went the Northern circuit . In December 1770 he appears to have been one of the counsel for Sir Thomas Rumbold , on the Shrewsbury election , at the first select ...
... Master of Arts ; and in the same year was called to the bar , and went the Northern circuit . In December 1770 he appears to have been one of the counsel for Sir Thomas Rumbold , on the Shrewsbury election , at the first select ...
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... Master of Arts , and , in 1776 , that of Doctor of Divinity . In 1778 , he was presented to the Rectory of Allhallows the Great and Less ; and , about the same time , was appointed Chaplain to his Majesty . When Dr. Markham be- came ...
... Master of Arts , and , in 1776 , that of Doctor of Divinity . In 1778 , he was presented to the Rectory of Allhallows the Great and Less ; and , about the same time , was appointed Chaplain to his Majesty . When Dr. Markham be- came ...
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... Master of the Temple , in a sermon preached before the Society for promoting Christian Knowledge , at the annual meeting of the charity schools in St. Paul's , 1799 , remarked , in rather sharp . terms , on the prevailing neglect of ...
... Master of the Temple , in a sermon preached before the Society for promoting Christian Knowledge , at the annual meeting of the charity schools in St. Paul's , 1799 , remarked , in rather sharp . terms , on the prevailing neglect of ...
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... Master of Arts , in the year 1759 . When he had finished his education , a young king was upon the throne , at whose court , it was natural , that a young man of ancient family , and with a mind conscious of high talents , should aspire ...
... Master of Arts , in the year 1759 . When he had finished his education , a young king was upon the throne , at whose court , it was natural , that a young man of ancient family , and with a mind conscious of high talents , should aspire ...
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... masters : and Tip- poo Saib , then in the vigour of his strength as sove- reign of Mysore , was harassing the subjects and allies of the company with a dangerous war . While General Stuart was preparing to send the governor from the ...
... masters : and Tip- poo Saib , then in the vigour of his strength as sove- reign of Mysore , was harassing the subjects and allies of the company with a dangerous war . While General Stuart was preparing to send the governor from the ...
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