A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and Critical Account of the Lives and Writings of the Most Eminent Persons in Every Nation; Particularly the British and Irish; from the Earliest Accounts of Time to the Present Period ...W. Strahan, 1784 |
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... duke of Gloucefter ; but , not chufing to declare himfelf in that critical state of public affairs , nor favouring the measures then in agitation , he excufed himself , on account of the multiplicity of his patients . 29 After the ...
... duke of Gloucefter ; but , not chufing to declare himfelf in that critical state of public affairs , nor favouring the measures then in agitation , he excufed himself , on account of the multiplicity of his patients . 29 After the ...
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... duke Francis II .; and he filled this of- fice for eighteen years , attending in the mean time to practice , and not neglecting polite literature , of which he was always fond . In 1700 , he went to Padua upon in- vitation , to be a ...
... duke Francis II .; and he filled this of- fice for eighteen years , attending in the mean time to practice , and not neglecting polite literature , of which he was always fond . In 1700 , he went to Padua upon in- vitation , to be a ...
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... duke of Burgundy , heir - apparent , after the death of his father the dauphin , to the crown of France ; yet neither of them came to the poffeffion of it , being furvived by Lewis XIV . who was fucceeded C 4 1 See art . HOOKE . 1 ...
... duke of Burgundy , heir - apparent , after the death of his father the dauphin , to the crown of France ; yet neither of them came to the poffeffion of it , being furvived by Lewis XIV . who was fucceeded C 4 1 See art . HOOKE . 1 ...
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... duke of Bur- gundy , and now Lewis XV . Ramfay , having been first governor to the duke de Chateau - Thiery and the prince de Turenne , was made knight of the order of St. Laza- rus ; and afterwards fent for to Rome by the chevalier de ...
... duke of Bur- gundy , and now Lewis XV . Ramfay , having been first governor to the duke de Chateau - Thiery and the prince de Turenne , was made knight of the order of St. Laza- rus ; and afterwards fent for to Rome by the chevalier de ...
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... duke of Tufcany , chofe him his firft phyfician . His conftant employ did not hinder him from cultivating the belles lettres : he devoted much of his time to the ftudy of the Italian tongue , and contributed not a little towards ...
... duke of Tufcany , chofe him his firft phyfician . His conftant employ did not hinder him from cultivating the belles lettres : he devoted much of his time to the ftudy of the Italian tongue , and contributed not a little towards ...
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