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... appointed chairman for Sir John Markham , the lieutenant of the in February 1874 , the school , under his fos- Tower , and required him to suffer certain tering care , rapidly advanced in magnitude others to enter for the good keeping ...
... appointed chairman for Sir John Markham , the lieutenant of the in February 1874 , the school , under his fos- Tower , and required him to suffer certain tering care , rapidly advanced in magnitude others to enter for the good keeping ...
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... appointed reader to his inn in the Nestor in Northamptonshire , and widow of autumn of 1607. In spite of the patronage of Sir William Stafford of Blatherwick in the Lord - chancellor Ellesmere , he rose slowly at same county . His ...
... appointed reader to his inn in the Nestor in Northamptonshire , and widow of autumn of 1607. In spite of the patronage of Sir William Stafford of Blatherwick in the Lord - chancellor Ellesmere , he rose slowly at same county . His ...
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... appointed which reported that the plan was ' practicable and would tend to the benefit of the nation . ' By this time , however , the absurdity of the scheme had become apparent , and the report lay unnoticed on the table . Two years ...
... appointed which reported that the plan was ' practicable and would tend to the benefit of the nation . ' By this time , however , the absurdity of the scheme had become apparent , and the report lay unnoticed on the table . Two years ...
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... appointed guardian of the temporalities , with an annual pension of 2667. 138. 4d . and a hundred loads of wood . He became one of the royal chap- lains and proceeded to his degree of B.D. at Cambridge the same year ( 1539 ) . Chambers ...
... appointed guardian of the temporalities , with an annual pension of 2667. 138. 4d . and a hundred loads of wood . He became one of the royal chap- lains and proceeded to his degree of B.D. at Cambridge the same year ( 1539 ) . Chambers ...
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... appointed to the Vinerian professorship of laws ( January 1762 ) when it was vacated by Blackstone . This position he was allowed , when departing for India in 1774 , to retain , by the special permission of the university , for three ...
... appointed to the Vinerian professorship of laws ( January 1762 ) when it was vacated by Blackstone . This position he was allowed , when departing for India in 1774 , to retain , by the special permission of the university , for three ...
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