Bishop Burnet's History of His Own Time: With Notes by the Earls of Dartmouth & Hardwicke, Speaker Onslow, & Dean Swift. To which are Other Annotations, 1 tomasUniversity Press, 1833 |
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... chiefs of queen Anne's last ministry , in the twenty - sixth number of the Examiner . My lord Dartmouth , " he says , " is a man of letters , full of good sense , good nature , and " honour , of strict virtue and regularity in his 66 66 ...
... chiefs of queen Anne's last ministry , in the twenty - sixth number of the Examiner . My lord Dartmouth , " he says , " is a man of letters , full of good sense , good nature , and " honour , of strict virtue and regularity in his 66 66 ...
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... chief conduct of affairs , and have been so much trusted , and on so many important occasions employed by them , that I have been able to penetrate far into the true secrets of counsels and designs . This made me twenty years ago write ...
... chief conduct of affairs , and have been so much trusted , and on so many important occasions employed by them , that I have been able to penetrate far into the true secrets of counsels and designs . This made me twenty years ago write ...
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... chief actors b . b Bishop Burnet was a man of the most extensive know- ledge I ever met with ; had read and seen a great deal , with a prodigious memory , and a very indifferent judgment : he was extremely partial , and rea- dily took ...
... chief actors b . b Bishop Burnet was a man of the most extensive know- ledge I ever met with ; had read and seen a great deal , with a prodigious memory , and a very indifferent judgment : he was extremely partial , and rea- dily took ...
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... chief of these were Elphinston , se- cretary of state , whom he made lord Balmerinoch ; and Seaton , afterwards chancellor , and earl of Dun- King James fermling . By their means he studied to assure the papists that he would connive at ...
... chief of these were Elphinston , se- cretary of state , whom he made lord Balmerinoch ; and Seaton , afterwards chancellor , and earl of Dun- King James fermling . By their means he studied to assure the papists that he would connive at ...
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... chief sway . It is true , when he came of age , he , according to the law of Scotland , past a general revocation of all that had been done in his infancy and by this he could have resumed all those grants . He , and after him his son ...
... chief sway . It is true , when he came of age , he , according to the law of Scotland , past a general revocation of all that had been done in his infancy and by this he could have resumed all those grants . He , and after him his son ...
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