The Life of Thomas Ken, Bishop of Bath and WellsWilliam Pickering, 1851 - 528 pages |
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... fome fort , confided to their care . If animated with a simple and holy ambition , great indeed is their privilege , and their reward ! CHAPTER II . William of Wykeham - Founds his two 1651 ] Bishop of Bath and Wells . 7.
... fome fort , confided to their care . If animated with a simple and holy ambition , great indeed is their privilege , and their reward ! CHAPTER II . William of Wykeham - Founds his two 1651 ] Bishop of Bath and Wells . 7.
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... fome measure afcribe Ken's perfuafive and powerful eloquence , for which he afterwards became fo remarkable . He was five years in his progress through the feveral claffes each step , as it brought him nearer to the rank of Præpoftor ...
... fome measure afcribe Ken's perfuafive and powerful eloquence , for which he afterwards became fo remarkable . He was five years in his progress through the feveral claffes each step , as it brought him nearer to the rank of Præpoftor ...
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... fome reader may have felt the fame thrilling emotions which stirred within him , when for the first time he caught a glimpse of those towers , rifing from the groves and meadows . Whilft he looked out on the fcene , he might indulge ...
... fome reader may have felt the fame thrilling emotions which stirred within him , when for the first time he caught a glimpse of those towers , rifing from the groves and meadows . Whilft he looked out on the fcene , he might indulge ...
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... fome time before affembled all who were capable of bearing arms , and willing to ferve for the defence of the King . The privileged men and scholars of New College answered freely to the fummons . They formed themselves into a militia ...
... fome time before affembled all who were capable of bearing arms , and willing to ferve for the defence of the King . The privileged men and scholars of New College answered freely to the fummons . They formed themselves into a militia ...
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... fome degree to affuage the confufion and tyranny of the Covenanters , and " rebellious rout " who held fway in every college . But the heat of perfecution had now fomewhat abated . The republicans , having poffeffed themselves of all ...
... fome degree to affuage the confufion and tyranny of the Covenanters , and " rebellious rout " who held fway in every college . But the heat of perfecution had now fomewhat abated . The republicans , having poffeffed themselves of all ...
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