The Life of Thomas Burgess, D.D.: F.R.S., F.A.S., &c. &c. &c., Late Lord Bishop of SalisburyLongman, Orme, Brown, Green & Longmans, 1840 - 557 pages |
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... Death of Mr. Tyrwhitt.- Pub- lications by Mr. Burgess in 1787 and 1788. - Corre- spondence with Dr. Burney , Dr. Parr , & c.— Publishes a Treatise against the Slave Trade CHAP . XI . Sermon before the University of Oxford in 1790 ...
... Death of Mr. Tyrwhitt.- Pub- lications by Mr. Burgess in 1787 and 1788. - Corre- spondence with Dr. Burney , Dr. Parr , & c.— Publishes a Treatise against the Slave Trade CHAP . XI . Sermon before the University of Oxford in 1790 ...
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... Bishop of St. David's , to the Necessity and Value of the College . - Further Specimens of the Bishop's Sacra Privata . — Death of the Bishop of Durham , and his Character - 375 CHAP . XXXII . 1829 . Page Passing of the CONTENTS . xiii.
... Bishop of St. David's , to the Necessity and Value of the College . - Further Specimens of the Bishop's Sacra Privata . — Death of the Bishop of Durham , and his Character - 375 CHAP . XXXII . 1829 . Page Passing of the CONTENTS . xiii.
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... . - Dr. Scholtz . His last Illness and Death . ― - Letters to Eulogistic Tributes to his Memory from the Bishop and Dean of Salisbury , and from Archdeacon Berens - 508 APPENDIX . Mr. Granville Sharp's Rule No I. Page - xiv CONTENTS .
... . - Dr. Scholtz . His last Illness and Death . ― - Letters to Eulogistic Tributes to his Memory from the Bishop and Dean of Salisbury , and from Archdeacon Berens - 508 APPENDIX . Mr. Granville Sharp's Rule No I. Page - xiv CONTENTS .
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... invalid , and it was his delight whenever he came home to pass much of his time in her sick - room , and to devise every means in his power to solace and amuse her . Till her death , which occurred about 1798 , he B 2 BISHOP BURGESS . 3.
... invalid , and it was his delight whenever he came home to pass much of his time in her sick - room , and to devise every means in his power to solace and amuse her . Till her death , which occurred about 1798 , he B 2 BISHOP BURGESS . 3.
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... death , which occurred about 1798 , he made her as large an allowance as he could afford . He does not appear to have been very fortunate in his first tutor . Dr. Webb , then master of Odiham school , was a scholar of very moderate ...
... death , which occurred about 1798 , he made her as large an allowance as he could afford . He does not appear to have been very fortunate in his first tutor . Dr. Webb , then master of Odiham school , was a scholar of very moderate ...
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