Some Account of the Life and Writings of John Milton: Derived Principally from Documents in His Majesty's State-paper Office, Now First Published, Volume 6 |
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... Wood is most probably correct , that they lived at Milton near Halton and Thame . I find in R. Willeii Poematum Liber , 1573 , among the Winchester scholars therein named of that period , a John Milton ; probably one of this family . C ...
... Wood is most probably correct , that they lived at Milton near Halton and Thame . I find in R. Willeii Poematum Liber , 1573 , among the Winchester scholars therein named of that period , a John Milton ; probably one of this family . C ...
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... Wood , from Aubrey , to have been a Bradshaw ; descended from a family of that name in Lancashire . Peck relates , that he was informed she was a Haughton of Haughton - tower in the same county . But Phillips , her grandson , whose ...
... Wood , from Aubrey , to have been a Bradshaw ; descended from a family of that name in Lancashire . Peck relates , that he was informed she was a Haughton of Haughton - tower in the same county . But Phillips , her grandson , whose ...
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... Wood , describing the Seekers who came to preach at Oxford in 1647 , affords a proper commentary on Young's cutting his hair short . " The generality of them had mortified countenances , puling voices , and eyes commonly , when in ...
... Wood , describing the Seekers who came to preach at Oxford in 1647 , affords a proper commentary on Young's cutting his hair short . " The generality of them had mortified countenances , puling voices , and eyes commonly , when in ...
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... Wood , that Henry Stubbe , a Student of Christ Church , Oxford , afterwards a partisan of Sir Henry Vane , shewing himself too forward , pragmatical , and conceited , ' was publickly whipped by the Censor in the college - hall . Ath ...
... Wood , that Henry Stubbe , a Student of Christ Church , Oxford , afterwards a partisan of Sir Henry Vane , shewing himself too forward , pragmatical , and conceited , ' was publickly whipped by the Censor in the college - hall . Ath ...
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... Wood's Life of Milton in the Fasti Oxonienses , the first and the ground - work of all the lives of Milton , was compiled . Wood says , that he draws his account of Milton from his own mouth to my Friend , who was well acquainted with ...
... Wood's Life of Milton in the Fasti Oxonienses , the first and the ground - work of all the lives of Milton , was compiled . Wood says , that he draws his account of Milton from his own mouth to my Friend , who was well acquainted with ...
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