The Lives of the Right Hon. Francis North, Baron Guilford; the Hon. Sir Dudley North; and the Hon. and Rev. Dr. John North: Together with the Autobiography of the Author, Volume 11890 |
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... lived at the Vine in Hamp- shire . The youngest , Thomas , was once clerk of the crown in Chancery , and married [ Elizabeth ] , the daughter of [ Nicholas ] Rivet of Brandeston in Suffolk , and left children , of whom Thomas Lennard ...
... lived at the Vine in Hamp- shire . The youngest , Thomas , was once clerk of the crown in Chancery , and married [ Elizabeth ] , the daughter of [ Nicholas ] Rivet of Brandeston in Suffolk , and left children , of whom Thomas Lennard ...
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... lived privately in the country , and , towards the latter end of his life , entertained himself with justice - business , books , and ( as a very nume- rous issue required ) economy . He put out a little tract of that subject , with a ...
... lived privately in the country , and , towards the latter end of his life , entertained himself with justice - business , books , and ( as a very nume- rous issue required ) economy . He put out a little tract of that subject , with a ...
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... lived to appear in the world , besides some who died in minority , viz . Frances , Edward , and Dorothy . The eldest son was Charles , who received the honour of knighthood , and married Catherine , the daughter of William Lord Grey of ...
... lived to appear in the world , besides some who died in minority , viz . Frances , Edward , and Dorothy . The eldest son was Charles , who received the honour of knighthood , and married Catherine , the daughter of William Lord Grey of ...
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... lived not to have any more , and the son died in his infancy . The second daughter , Ann , married Mr. Robert Foley , a younger branch of the ( now ) Lord Foley's family ; and their eldest son , North Foley , having married a daughter ...
... lived not to have any more , and the son died in his infancy . The second daughter , Ann , married Mr. Robert Foley , a younger branch of the ( now ) Lord Foley's family ; and their eldest son , North Foley , having married a daughter ...
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... lived in the world . I shall allege but one instance , and that is an egregious one . A late double - columned historian , ' in folio , of whom mention has been made already in the preface , writing the affairs in England and in ...
... lived in the world . I shall allege but one instance , and that is an egregious one . A late double - columned historian , ' in folio , of whom mention has been made already in the preface , writing the affairs in England and in ...
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