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... early education at the free grammar school at Guildford , and was ' there bred up a scholar ' ( ibid . ) . When sixteen years old he entered Balliol College , Oxford , in 1582 took the degree of B.A. , and became a probationer fellow of ...
... early education at the free grammar school at Guildford , and was ' there bred up a scholar ' ( ibid . ) . When sixteen years old he entered Balliol College , Oxford , in 1582 took the degree of B.A. , and became a probationer fellow of ...
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... Early in 1614 Legate was burnt at Smithfield , and Wightman at Burton- upon - Trent . In another case of a political complexion he approved the use of torture . A Somersetshire clergyman , Edmund Peacham , was charged , in 1614 , with ...
... Early in 1614 Legate was burnt at Smithfield , and Wightman at Burton- upon - Trent . In another case of a political complexion he approved the use of torture . A Somersetshire clergyman , Edmund Peacham , was charged , in 1614 , with ...
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... early mastership of the Savoy , but was still dis- as 1607 for a marriage between the Princess contented , and a refusal of the reversion to Elizabeth and the Duke of Savoy , brother- the archbishopric of York caused him , in in - law ...
... early mastership of the Savoy , but was still dis- as 1607 for a marriage between the Princess contented , and a refusal of the reversion to Elizabeth and the Duke of Savoy , brother- the archbishopric of York caused him , in in - law ...
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... early in the following August a letter , signed by the archbishop , declaiming anew with unmeasured vituperation against his toleration of popery , his indifference to par- liamentary government , and the journey of the prince to Spain ...
... early in the following August a letter , signed by the archbishop , declaiming anew with unmeasured vituperation against his toleration of popery , his indifference to par- liamentary government , and the journey of the prince to Spain ...
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... Early in 1615 he was one of the commis- braced the catholic religion , he retired to the sioners despatched to Holland to settle the Continent , and in 1623 was a member of the disputes that were constantly arising be- convent of St ...
... Early in 1615 he was one of the commis- braced the catholic religion , he retired to the sioners despatched to Holland to settle the Continent , and in 1623 was a member of the disputes that were constantly arising be- convent of St ...
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