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... educated at Ely he became a pupil of his father and a student of the Royal Academy , and was subsequently an assistant of Sir Thomas Lawrence . He exhibited at the British Institution from 1824 to 1843 , his earliest contribution being ...
... educated at Ely he became a pupil of his father and a student of the Royal Academy , and was subsequently an assistant of Sir Thomas Lawrence . He exhibited at the British Institution from 1824 to 1843 , his earliest contribution being ...
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... educated at Eton and Christ Church , Oxford , where he matriculated on 19 Oct. 1790 , and was created M.A. 30 June 1792 , and D.C.L. 18 June 1799. At a by - elec- tion in January 1795 he was returned in the whig interest to the House of ...
... educated at Eton and Christ Church , Oxford , where he matriculated on 19 Oct. 1790 , and was created M.A. 30 June 1792 , and D.C.L. 18 June 1799. At a by - elec- tion in January 1795 he was returned in the whig interest to the House of ...
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... educated at Eton . He matriculated at Christ Church , Oxford , on 15 Oct. 1819 , and in 1821 obtained the university prizes for Latin and English verse respectively . He took a first class in classics in the following year , and ...
... educated at Eton . He matriculated at Christ Church , Oxford , on 15 Oct. 1819 , and in 1821 obtained the university prizes for Latin and English verse respectively . He took a first class in classics in the following year , and ...
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... educated at Thomas Sheridan's school at Dublin . After brief service as apprentice in the exchequer at Dublin , Howard enlisted in an infantry regi- ment , but at the end of a year returned to the exchequer , became a solicitor , and ac ...
... educated at Thomas Sheridan's school at Dublin . After brief service as apprentice in the exchequer at Dublin , Howard enlisted in an infantry regi- ment , but at the end of a year returned to the exchequer , became a solicitor , and ac ...
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... educated , studying classical and modern literature , and making efforts in verse from an early age . Leland was tutor to his brother Thomas about 1525 , and may have given him some instruction . John Clerk ( d . 1552 ) [ q . v ...
... educated , studying classical and modern literature , and making efforts in verse from an early age . Leland was tutor to his brother Thomas about 1525 , and may have given him some instruction . John Clerk ( d . 1552 ) [ q . v ...
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