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... Royal College of Chemistry , he became an assistant to Dr. A. W. Hofmann at the Royal School of Mines . In 1854 he gave lectures in chemistry at the Panopticon in Leicester Square , Lon- don , but that institution did not last long ...
... Royal College of Chemistry , he became an assistant to Dr. A. W. Hofmann at the Royal School of Mines . In 1854 he gave lectures in chemistry at the Panopticon in Leicester Square , Lon- don , but that institution did not last long ...
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... royal house of Savoy . Anselm's father also , Gundulf , who was a Lombard by birth , but thoroughly naturalised at Aosta , seems to have been a kinsman to the Mar- chioness Adelaide . A comparison of passages in several chroniclers ...
... royal house of Savoy . Anselm's father also , Gundulf , who was a Lombard by birth , but thoroughly naturalised at Aosta , seems to have been a kinsman to the Mar- chioness Adelaide . A comparison of passages in several chroniclers ...
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... royal treasury was to keep the great offices of the church vacant and confiscate their revenues . After the death of Lanfranc the see of Canterbury was kept vacant for more than three years , and its lands were farmed to the highest ...
... royal treasury was to keep the great offices of the church vacant and confiscate their revenues . After the death of Lanfranc the see of Canterbury was kept vacant for more than three years , and its lands were farmed to the highest ...
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... royal sinner ; he bade him make a clean confession of his misdeeds , solemnly promise amendment if he should recover , and promptly perform it . The king confessed , and pledged his faith that if he recovered he would rule with justice ...
... royal sinner ; he bade him make a clean confession of his misdeeds , solemnly promise amendment if he should recover , and promptly perform it . The king confessed , and pledged his faith that if he recovered he would rule with justice ...
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... royal supremacy ( FREEMAN , Will . Rufus , i . ch . 2 ) . The king asked Anselm to repeat his statement in the hearing of these counsellors , and after conferring with them he replied that he would restore all the lands which had ...
... royal supremacy ( FREEMAN , Will . Rufus , i . ch . 2 ) . The king asked Anselm to repeat his statement in the hearing of these counsellors , and after conferring with them he replied that he would restore all the lands which had ...
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