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for some time to Dr. Busby ' at Westminster ; but , not intending to give him any education beyond that of the school , took him , when he was well advanced in literature , to his own house , where the earl of Dorset , celebrated for ...
for some time to Dr. Busby ' at Westminster ; but , not intending to give him any education beyond that of the school , took him , when he was well advanced in literature , to his own house , where the earl of Dorset , celebrated for ...
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He was a while secretary to Charles earl of Orrery in Flanders , and tutor to his young son , who afterwards mentioned him with great esteem and tenderness 4. He was at one time assistant in the school of Mr. Bonwickes in Surrey ...
He was a while secretary to Charles earl of Orrery in Flanders , and tutor to his young son , who afterwards mentioned him with great esteem and tenderness 4. He was at one time assistant in the school of Mr. Bonwickes in Surrey ...
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APPENDIX JJ ( Page 323 ) ' Earl Rivers himself stood godfather , gave him his own name , and saw it entered accordingly in the Register Book of St. Andrew's , Holborn . ' Jacob's Poet . Reg . i . 297. See also Life , 1727 , p . 6 .
APPENDIX JJ ( Page 323 ) ' Earl Rivers himself stood godfather , gave him his own name , and saw it entered accordingly in the Register Book of St. Andrew's , Holborn . ' Jacob's Poet . Reg . i . 297. See also Life , 1727 , p . 6 .
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