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... daughter of Sir Garret More , baron of Mellefont . Two years afterwards , his father , being made one of the barons of the Exchequer in England , brought him away from his native country , and educated him in London . In 1631 he was ...
... daughter of Sir Garret More , baron of Mellefont . Two years afterwards , his father , being made one of the barons of the Exchequer in England , brought him away from his native country , and educated him in London . In 1631 he was ...
Page 125
... daughter Anne , whom he married with a confiderable fortune to Edward Philips , who came from Shrewsbury , and rofe in the Crown office to be fecondary : by him she had two fons , John and Edward , who were educated by the poet , and ...
... daughter Anne , whom he married with a confiderable fortune to Edward Philips , who came from Shrewsbury , and rofe in the Crown office to be fecondary : by him she had two fons , John and Edward , who were educated by the poet , and ...
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... daughter , paffing through a place called the Hay - wood foreft , or Haywood in Herefordthire , were benighted , and the lady for a fhort time loft : this accident being related to their father upon their arrival at his castle , Milton ...
... daughter , paffing through a place called the Hay - wood foreft , or Haywood in Herefordthire , were benighted , and the lady for a fhort time loft : this accident being related to their father upon their arrival at his castle , Milton ...
Page 150
... daughter of Mr. Powel , a juftice of the peace in Oxfordshire . He brought her to town with him , and expected all the advan- tages of a conjugal life . The lady , however , feems not much to have delighted in the pleasures of fpare ...
... daughter of Mr. Powel , a juftice of the peace in Oxfordshire . He brought her to town with him , and expected all the advan- tages of a conjugal life . The lady , however , feems not much to have delighted in the pleasures of fpare ...
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... daughter of one Doctor Davis , who was however not ready to comply , they refolved to endeavour a re - union . He went fometimes to the houfe of one Blackborough , his relation , " in the lane of St. Martin's - le - Grand , and at one ...
... daughter of one Doctor Davis , who was however not ready to comply , they refolved to endeavour a re - union . He went fometimes to the houfe of one Blackborough , his relation , " in the lane of St. Martin's - le - Grand , and at one ...
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