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... bishop of that diocese , who employed him , while a youth , as his amanuensis . The bishop , pleased with his proficiency , and particularly delighted with his early turn for music , which he thought an earnest of greater attainments ...
... bishop of that diocese , who employed him , while a youth , as his amanuensis . The bishop , pleased with his proficiency , and particularly delighted with his early turn for music , which he thought an earnest of greater attainments ...
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... bishop of Tortosa , had been chosen and on his death , in 1523 , Pace was again employed to negotiate for Wolsey , but with no better success , Clement VII . being elected . He obtained , however , from the pope , an enlargement of ...
... bishop of Tortosa , had been chosen and on his death , in 1523 , Pace was again employed to negotiate for Wolsey , but with no better success , Clement VII . being elected . He obtained , however , from the pope , an enlargement of ...
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... bishop Abbot did not think it of sufficient importance to be allowed to disturb the peace of the church , and , by his secretary , advised Dr. Page to withdraw his work from the press , if already in it . Laud , on the contrary , who ...
... bishop Abbot did not think it of sufficient importance to be allowed to disturb the peace of the church , and , by his secretary , advised Dr. Page to withdraw his work from the press , if already in it . Laud , on the contrary , who ...
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... bishop of Los Angelos , " Angelo- polis , " in New Spain , in 1639 , with the title of visitor of the courts of chancery and courts of audience , and judge of the administration of the three viceroys of the Indies . Palafox employed his ...
... bishop of Los Angelos , " Angelo- polis , " in New Spain , in 1639 , with the title of visitor of the courts of chancery and courts of audience , and judge of the administration of the three viceroys of the Indies . Palafox employed his ...
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... bishop of Peterborough ; and when he left the academy above - mentioned , continued to officiate in the church . June 1766 he was elected a fellow on the foundation of Christ's college , and at the ensuing commencement took his degree ...
... bishop of Peterborough ; and when he left the academy above - mentioned , continued to officiate in the church . June 1766 he was elected a fellow on the foundation of Christ's college , and at the ensuing commencement took his degree ...
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