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16, 1661, London), British scholar, preacher, and one of the most witty and
prolific authors of the 17th century. Fuller was educated at Queens' College,
Cambridge (M.A., 1628; B.D., 1635). Achieving a great reputation in the pulpit, he
was ...
16, 1661, London), British scholar, preacher, and one of the most witty and
prolific authors of the 17th century. Fuller was educated at Queens' College,
Cambridge (M.A., 1628; B.D., 1635). Achieving a great reputation in the pulpit, he
was ...
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1750: National Gallery, London); "Heneage Lloyd and His Sister" (c. 1750;
Fitzwilliam Museum. Cambridge, Cambridgeshire); "Mr. William Woollaston" (late
1750s; Christchurch Mansion Museum, Ipswich. Suffolk); "Painter's Daughters ...
1750: National Gallery, London); "Heneage Lloyd and His Sister" (c. 1750;
Fitzwilliam Museum. Cambridge, Cambridgeshire); "Mr. William Woollaston" (late
1750s; Christchurch Mansion Museum, Ipswich. Suffolk); "Painter's Daughters ...
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April 14, 1904, London), English actor, producer, and director, considered one of
the greatest performers of his generation on stage and screen, particularly as a
Shakespearean actor. He was knighted in 1953 for services to the theatre.
April 14, 1904, London), English actor, producer, and director, considered one of
the greatest performers of his generation on stage and screen, particularly as a
Shakespearean actor. He was knighted in 1953 for services to the theatre.
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| Title | The New Encyclopaedia Britannica, Volume 5 The New Encyclopaedia Britannica, Encyclopaedia Britannica, inc |
| Author | Encyclopaedia Britannica, inc |
| Edition | 15 |
| Publisher | Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1992 |
| ISBN | 0852295537, 9780852295533 |
| Subjects | Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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