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... respecting the murder of La- voisier . He was afterwards nominated professor of che- mistry , and a member of the institute ; and in May 1797 , left the council . During the time he could spare from his public employments , he continued ...
... respecting the murder of La- voisier . He was afterwards nominated professor of che- mistry , and a member of the institute ; and in May 1797 , left the council . During the time he could spare from his public employments , he continued ...
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... far , that , after a trial at Doctors ' - commons , he was suspended , under the 1 Ath . Ox . vol . II . - Calamy . - Coates's Hist . of Reading . pretence of having acted in several respects contrary to the 16 FOWLER .
... far , that , after a trial at Doctors ' - commons , he was suspended , under the 1 Ath . Ox . vol . II . - Calamy . - Coates's Hist . of Reading . pretence of having acted in several respects contrary to the 16 FOWLER .
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Alexander Chalmers. pretence of having acted in several respects contrary to the canons of the church . This affront , however , did not in- timidate him from doing what he thought his duty ; for he was the second , who in 1688 , signed ...
Alexander Chalmers. pretence of having acted in several respects contrary to the canons of the church . This affront , however , did not in- timidate him from doing what he thought his duty ; for he was the second , who in 1688 , signed ...
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... a subscription to the canons was required of him , he refused it , saying , " I have nothing in the church save a prebend at Salisbury ; and much good may it do you , if you will take it away from me * . ” Such respect , however , 30 FOX .
... a subscription to the canons was required of him , he refused it , saying , " I have nothing in the church save a prebend at Salisbury ; and much good may it do you , if you will take it away from me * . ” Such respect , however , 30 FOX .
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Alexander Chalmers. from me * . ” Such respect , however , did the bishops , most of them formerly his fellow exiles , bear to his age , parts , and labours , that he continued in it to his death . But though Fox was a non - conformist ...
Alexander Chalmers. from me * . ” Such respect , however , did the bishops , most of them formerly his fellow exiles , bear to his age , parts , and labours , that he continued in it to his death . But though Fox was a non - conformist ...
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