The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1994 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... born Giulio Rospigliosi in Pistoia , Italy , on Jan. 28 , 1600. He served as nuncio to Spain , governor of Rome , and papal secretary of state prior to becoming pope . Clement was successful in persuading four Jansenist bishops in ...
... born Giulio Rospigliosi in Pistoia , Italy , on Jan. 28 , 1600. He served as nuncio to Spain , governor of Rome , and papal secretary of state prior to becoming pope . Clement was successful in persuading four Jansenist bishops in ...
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... born Laura Constance Hardie on Jan. 22 , 1880 , in Windsor , Berkshire , the daughter of professional actors . From 1901 to 1908 she played important Shakespearean roles in Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree's company in London . In 1915 she ...
... born Laura Constance Hardie on Jan. 22 , 1880 , in Windsor , Berkshire , the daughter of professional actors . From 1901 to 1908 she played important Shakespearean roles in Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree's company in London . In 1915 she ...
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... born in Wiltshire ( probably in 1564 ) , who fled with Ames to the Netherlands and died there in 1614 ; and Paul Baynes , born in London , who was silenced in England but not forced to leave , and who died in Cambridge in 1617 . None of ...
... born in Wiltshire ( probably in 1564 ) , who fled with Ames to the Netherlands and died there in 1614 ; and Paul Baynes , born in London , who was silenced in England but not forced to leave , and who died in Cambridge in 1617 . None of ...
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