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... James . The success of this commis- sion brought him into great favour with the king ; and although , generally speaking , of an unbending character , he at this time stooped to the usage of the court , and fed James with extravagant ...
... James . The success of this commis- sion brought him into great favour with the king ; and although , generally speaking , of an unbending character , he at this time stooped to the usage of the court , and fed James with extravagant ...
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... James , many of the prelacy favoured that more rigid view of the articles ; a fact which accounts for the ardent predilection of the bulk of the people , as displayed in the ensuing civil contests . In private life , Archbishop Abbot ...
... James , many of the prelacy favoured that more rigid view of the articles ; a fact which accounts for the ardent predilection of the bulk of the people , as displayed in the ensuing civil contests . In private life , Archbishop Abbot ...
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... James II . He compiled " The Martial Achievements of the Scots Nation , and of such Scotsmen as have sigualised themselves by the Sword , ” in 2 vols . fol . 1711 and 1715 ; " The Cam- paigns in Scotland in 1548 and 1549. " He died ...
... James II . He compiled " The Martial Achievements of the Scots Nation , and of such Scotsmen as have sigualised themselves by the Sword , ” in 2 vols . fol . 1711 and 1715 ; " The Cam- paigns in Scotland in 1548 and 1549. " He died ...
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... ( JAMES ) a trader and resident among the North American Indians for more than forty years . This gentleman published . a singular work , entitled " The History of the American Indians , particularly those nations adjoining the ...
... ( JAMES ) a trader and resident among the North American Indians for more than forty years . This gentleman published . a singular work , entitled " The History of the American Indians , particularly those nations adjoining the ...
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... James Adam , he now engrossed the business of the nobility and gentry , both in the construction of many mo- dern edifices and in the embellishment of an- cient mansions . In 1773 the brothers pub- lished " The Works of R. and J. Adam ...
... James Adam , he now engrossed the business of the nobility and gentry , both in the construction of many mo- dern edifices and in the embellishment of an- cient mansions . In 1773 the brothers pub- lished " The Works of R. and J. Adam ...
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