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... last at his Death left his Books to the Parifb wherein he was born in Scotland , and they were actually Sent thither before I had Information that there were any fuch Books in the Kingdom . I had not the Honour to be perfonally known to ...
... last at his Death left his Books to the Parifb wherein he was born in Scotland , and they were actually Sent thither before I had Information that there were any fuch Books in the Kingdom . I had not the Honour to be perfonally known to ...
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... last Extremity , refolv'd upon a vigo- Otho rous Sally , thereby either to lose his Life , or make his Efcape . In the latter he bravely fucceeded , but loft the greatest Part of his Followers , among which were found fome of the firft ...
... last Extremity , refolv'd upon a vigo- Otho rous Sally , thereby either to lose his Life , or make his Efcape . In the latter he bravely fucceeded , but loft the greatest Part of his Followers , among which were found fome of the firft ...
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... last he was obliged to ufe Threats , and let him know , if ever he took him in the Field in an Ho- ftile Manner , he would hang him at the next Tree . The Son , who was of a very active Spirit and daring , laughed at his Father's ...
... last he was obliged to ufe Threats , and let him know , if ever he took him in the Field in an Ho- ftile Manner , he would hang him at the next Tree . The Son , who was of a very active Spirit and daring , laughed at his Father's ...
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... last they took , and being a Receptacle of Thieves and Robbers , they hanged and crucified most of them . 3 * iDuke Bernard and Orbo Count of Hoy , 1392 . confederated , for what Reafon tis not known , against the Bishop of Ofnabrug ...
... last they took , and being a Receptacle of Thieves and Robbers , they hanged and crucified most of them . 3 * iDuke Bernard and Orbo Count of Hoy , 1392 . confederated , for what Reafon tis not known , against the Bishop of Ofnabrug ...
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... last Breath , fays Sleidan , that they had been fuborn'd and hired by the Officers and familiar Friends of the Duke , and receiv'd Money from them to do it . This , whether he was really guilty or not , gave his Enemies an ...
... last Breath , fays Sleidan , that they had been fuborn'd and hired by the Officers and familiar Friends of the Duke , and receiv'd Money from them to do it . This , whether he was really guilty or not , gave his Enemies an ...
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