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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... Charles II . She was introduced to her by an acquaintance of her grace's , to whom he was paying a vifit ; but the duchefs , being a woman of a very fickle temper , grew tired of Mrs. Manley in fix months time , and discharged her upon ...
... Charles II . She was introduced to her by an acquaintance of her grace's , to whom he was paying a vifit ; but the duchefs , being a woman of a very fickle temper , grew tired of Mrs. Manley in fix months time , and discharged her upon ...
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... Charles , after- wards lord Lucas , who died when she was very young . Her mother was remarkably careful in the education of her , and had her instructed in all the polite accomplishments ; and the young lady was remarkable , from her ...
... Charles , after- wards lord Lucas , who died when she was very young . Her mother was remarkably careful in the education of her , and had her instructed in all the polite accomplishments ; and the young lady was remarkable , from her ...
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... Charles V. where Mariana concluded his thirty books . ; not caring to venture nearer his own times , because he could not fpeak , with the freedom and impartiality of a juft hifto- rian , of perfons , who were either alive themfelves ...
... Charles V. where Mariana concluded his thirty books . ; not caring to venture nearer his own times , because he could not fpeak , with the freedom and impartiality of a juft hifto- rian , of perfons , who were either alive themfelves ...
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... Charles Emmanuel ; for which this prince recompenfed him with honours , and kept him with him , when his patron the cardinal left Piedmont . Here he fell into a terrible conflict with Gafpar Murtola , the duke's fecretary , which had ...
... Charles Emmanuel ; for which this prince recompenfed him with honours , and kept him with him , when his patron the cardinal left Piedmont . Here he fell into a terrible conflict with Gafpar Murtola , the duke's fecretary , which had ...
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... Charles I. He was son of Robert Markham , of Gotham , in the county of Nottingham , efquire . He bore a captain's commiffion under Charles I. in the civil wars , and was accounted a good foldier , as well as a good fcholar . One piece ...
... Charles I. He was son of Robert Markham , of Gotham , in the county of Nottingham , efquire . He bore a captain's commiffion under Charles I. in the civil wars , and was accounted a good foldier , as well as a good fcholar . One piece ...
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