The cabinet of portraits, with biographical sketches, by Robert Scott1823 |
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... Oxford , and in 1769 was admitted to the degree of B. A. and in May , 1772 , to that of M. A. In 1774 , having taken orders , he was ordained Deacon , and for some time assisted his father in his cleri- cal duties . This , however , not ...
... Oxford , and in 1769 was admitted to the degree of B. A. and in May , 1772 , to that of M. A. In 1774 , having taken orders , he was ordained Deacon , and for some time assisted his father in his cleri- cal duties . This , however , not ...
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... Oxford , and in 1769 was admitted to the degree of B. A. and in May , 1772 , to that of M. A. In 1774 , having taken orders , he was ordained Deacon , and for some time assisted his father in his cleri- cal duties . This , however , not ...
... Oxford , and in 1769 was admitted to the degree of B. A. and in May , 1772 , to that of M. A. In 1774 , having taken orders , he was ordained Deacon , and for some time assisted his father in his cleri- cal duties . This , however , not ...
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... Oxford , and , after about two years ' diligent study , he was elected into Magdalen College , where he took the degrees of Bachelor and Master of Arts . He early distinguished himself by the elegance of his Latin pieces , but it was ...
... Oxford , and , after about two years ' diligent study , he was elected into Magdalen College , where he took the degrees of Bachelor and Master of Arts . He early distinguished himself by the elegance of his Latin pieces , but it was ...
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... Oxford , from whence he travelled into foreign countries , and while at Antwerp , in 1613 , unfortunately quarreled with Lord Bruce , which caused a duel , wherein he killed his antagonist . They had previously been on terins of the ...
... Oxford , from whence he travelled into foreign countries , and while at Antwerp , in 1613 , unfortunately quarreled with Lord Bruce , which caused a duel , wherein he killed his antagonist . They had previously been on terins of the ...
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... Oxford , he drew up a letter to the Earl of Essex , inviting him to use his interest to obtain peace . After the King had placed himself under the Scots ' army , the Earl , with others of the Council , signed the capi- tulation for the ...
... Oxford , he drew up a letter to the Earl of Essex , inviting him to use his interest to obtain peace . After the King had placed himself under the Scots ' army , the Earl , with others of the Council , signed the capi- tulation for the ...
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