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... probably before his admission to Manchester . The memoir is signed C. , indicating it to be by the pen of my old friend the late Mr. James Crossley , of Manchester , a man of great information and an eminent antiquary . No mention ...
... probably before his admission to Manchester . The memoir is signed C. , indicating it to be by the pen of my old friend the late Mr. James Crossley , of Manchester , a man of great information and an eminent antiquary . No mention ...
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... probably most of them Authors them- selves , or may be so , will have a greater regard to the Laborious Industry of an Author , than to encourage a Person , who without the least colour of Right to his Copies , shall publickly invade ...
... probably most of them Authors them- selves , or may be so , will have a greater regard to the Laborious Industry of an Author , than to encourage a Person , who without the least colour of Right to his Copies , shall publickly invade ...
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... probably the your correspondent is seeking . C. E. GILDERSOME - DICKINSON . work STRACHEY FAMILY ( 8th S. ii . 508 ; iii . 14 , 134 , 256 ; iv . 388 ) . In the Calendar of State Papers ' Í find that the Keyes who married Lady Mary Grey ...
... probably the your correspondent is seeking . C. E. GILDERSOME - DICKINSON . work STRACHEY FAMILY ( 8th S. ii . 508 ; iii . 14 , 134 , 256 ; iv . 388 ) . In the Calendar of State Papers ' Í find that the Keyes who married Lady Mary Grey ...
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... probably slightly sunk ; certainly not so much as Victor Hugo describes in the Misérables , ' but still a little . Charras thinks about six feet : I should be inclined , after much investi- gation , to put it at an average of three or ...
... probably slightly sunk ; certainly not so much as Victor Hugo describes in the Misérables , ' but still a little . Charras thinks about six feet : I should be inclined , after much investi- gation , to put it at an average of three or ...
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... probably , to Keeper of the Castle ) at Sandgate were mere sinecures . was a grant to John Harvey of a pension of 50 % . per annum on resigning his place of King's Foot- man to Toby Johnson , July 6 , 1620. For further information your ...
... probably , to Keeper of the Castle ) at Sandgate were mere sinecures . was a grant to John Harvey of a pension of 50 % . per annum on resigning his place of King's Foot- man to Toby Johnson , July 6 , 1620. For further information your ...
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