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... John Buckeridge , the chief tutor of St. John's , had begun to brandish ' the sword of Scripture ' against the puritans , and his pupil and later colleague , William Laud , eagerly followed in his footsteps . When Abbot was vice ...
... John Buckeridge , the chief tutor of St. John's , had begun to brandish ' the sword of Scripture ' against the puritans , and his pupil and later colleague , William Laud , eagerly followed in his footsteps . When Abbot was vice ...
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... JOHN , B.D. ( A. 1623 ) , poet , penses incurred jointly with the Muscovy received his education at Sidney College , Company in ' setting forth John Kingston Cambridge , graduating B.A. in 1606-7 , M.A. for the discovery of the north ...
... JOHN , B.D. ( A. 1623 ) , poet , penses incurred jointly with the Muscovy received his education at Sidney College , Company in ' setting forth John Kingston Cambridge , graduating B.A. in 1606-7 , M.A. for the discovery of the north ...
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... JOHN ( 1577-1674 ) , was a dis- tinguished architect of timber houses . He built the old town halls of Hereford and Leominster ; the former destroyed in 1861 , the latter in 1858. Both are illustrated by John Clayton in his ' Ancient ...
... JOHN ( 1577-1674 ) , was a dis- tinguished architect of timber houses . He built the old town halls of Hereford and Leominster ; the former destroyed in 1861 , the latter in 1858. Both are illustrated by John Clayton in his ' Ancient ...
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... John Moore , during his command in Sicily in 1806 , but was not with him in Spain . Like his brother , Sir John , he was rapidly promoted , and in 1808 , when only twenty - four , became lieu- tenant - colonel of the 28th regiment . He ...
... John Moore , during his command in Sicily in 1806 , but was not with him in Spain . Like his brother , Sir John , he was rapidly promoted , and in 1808 , when only twenty - four , became lieu- tenant - colonel of the 28th regiment . He ...
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... John and health , and practised disembarkments until Alexander Abercromby - as goodly a collec- the whole force thoroughly understood how tion of officers as ever were formed by any to promptly disembark , and every man knew general ...
... John and health , and practised disembarkments until Alexander Abercromby - as goodly a collec- the whole force thoroughly understood how tion of officers as ever were formed by any to promptly disembark , and every man knew general ...
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