| Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1731 - 502 pages
...great parts, very con-ofthi£*H verfant in Books, and much addicted to the Mathematicks ; 'f uice' and though he had been a Soldier, and Commanded a Regiment, in the Service of the States of the United Provinces, and was afterwards em ployed, in feveral Embaffies, as in Denniarkj... | |
| Edward Hyde (1st earl of Clarendon.) - 1731 - 508 pages
...great parts, very con-o/rfe«E«í veríant in Books, and much addicted to the Mathematicks; j£J-cice" and though he had been a Soldier, and Commanded a Regiment, in the Service of the States of the United Provinces, and was afterwards employed in feveral Embaffies, as in Denmar^j and... | |
| Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1793 - 268 pages
...ought to be found. II. 300. Life. III. 781. ROBERT SIDNEY, SECOND EARL OF LEICESTER DIED MDCLXXVII. HE was a man of great parts, very conversant in books,...soldier, and commanded a regiment, in the service of the states of the United Provinces, and was afterwards employed in several embassies, as in Denmark, and... | |
| Edmund Waller - 1806 - 320 pages
...the lodgings of a painter. Sec Mr. Graham't .Lires of the Painters. To my Lord of Leicester, p. 17. ' THE Earl of Leicester was a man of great parts, very conversant in books, and much addicted to the mathematies , and thnnp.h he had been a soldier, and commanded a regiment in the service of the States... | |
| Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1826 - 656 pages
...Leicester was a man of great parts, or the mi very conversant in books, and much addicted to theter. mathematics ; and though he had been a soldier, and commanded a regiment, in the service of the States of the United Provinces,and was afterwards employed in several embassies,as in Denmark and in... | |
| Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1826 - 656 pages
...parts, or the cari • iii 1 1 • i 1°^ i"*'cesvery conversant in books, and much addicted to the t«. mathematics ; and though he had been a soldier, and commanded a regiment, in the service of the States of the United Provinces, and was afterwards employed in several embassies,as in Denmark and... | |
| English literature - 1836 - 558 pages
...Leicester was a man of great parts, very conversant in books, and much addicted to the mathematics ; but though he had been a soldier, and commanded a regiment in the service of the states of the United Provinces, and was employed in several embassies, as in Denmark and France, was,... | |
| Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1839 - 552 pages
...always a fast friendship between him and the chancellor of the exchequer, which lasted to his death. The earl of Leicester was a man of great parts, very...soldier, and commanded a regiment, in the service of the States of the United Provinces, and was afterwards employed in several embassies, as in Denmark and... | |
| 1893 - 840 pages
...pleasant impression. Of Lord Leicester, as Dorothy's father became in 1626, Clarendon says that he was a man of great parts, very conversant in books,...mathematics, and though he had been a soldier, and was afterwards employed in several embassies, as in Denmark and in France, was in truth rather a speculative... | |
| Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - Great Britain - 1849 - 620 pages
...always a fast friendship between him and the chancellor of the exchequer, which lasted to his death. 387 The earl of Leicester was a man of great parts, very...soldier, and commanded a regiment in the service of the States of the United Provinces, and was afterwards employed in several embassies, as in Denmark and... | |
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