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Page 118
... James II . He met James , then duke of 2nd earl of Feversham , detail of a mezzotint by I. Smith after a portrait by I. Riley By courtesy of the trustees of the British Museum photograph JR Freeman & Co Ltd York , in 1650 and went to ...
... James II . He met James , then duke of 2nd earl of Feversham , detail of a mezzotint by I. Smith after a portrait by I. Riley By courtesy of the trustees of the British Museum photograph JR Freeman & Co Ltd York , in 1650 and went to ...
Page 428
... James Edward Hubert , 4th marquess of Salisbury : see Salisbury , James Edward Hubert Gascoyne - Cecil , 4th marquess of . Gascoyne - Cecil , Robert Arthur James , 5th marquess of Salisbury : see Salisbury , Robert Arthur James Gascoyne ...
... James Edward Hubert , 4th marquess of Salisbury : see Salisbury , James Edward Hubert Gascoyne - Cecil , 4th marquess of . Gascoyne - Cecil , Robert Arthur James , 5th marquess of Salisbury : see Salisbury , Robert Arthur James Gascoyne ...
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... James ( b . Jan. 17 , 1761 , Dunglass , East Lothian - d . June 23 , 1832 , Edinburgh ) , geologist and physicist who founded experi- mental geology by artificially producing vari- ous rock types in the laboratory . For many years he ...
... James ( b . Jan. 17 , 1761 , Dunglass , East Lothian - d . June 23 , 1832 , Edinburgh ) , geologist and physicist who founded experi- mental geology by artificially producing vari- ous rock types in the laboratory . For many years he ...
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