Encyclopaedia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics and Biography, a New Edition; Including a Copious Collection of Original Articles in American Biography; on the Basis of the Seventh Edition of the German Conversations-Lexicon, Volume 13Francis Lieber Lea & Blanchard, 1851 |
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... lord high admiral of England , being desirous of preserving the details of the defeat of the Spanish ar- mada , in ... lords , where it was placed . The date of the death of this artist is not recorded . VULCANISTS ; those geological ...
... lord high admiral of England , being desirous of preserving the details of the defeat of the Spanish ar- mada , in ... lords , where it was placed . The date of the death of this artist is not recorded . VULCANISTS ; those geological ...
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... lord- ship of Friedland , in Bohemia , and , in 1623 , created him prince of Friedland . When the war commenced in the north of Germany , where the king of Denmark came forward , in 1625 , at the head of the Lower Saxon circle , against ...
... lord- ship of Friedland , in Bohemia , and , in 1623 , created him prince of Friedland . When the war commenced in the north of Germany , where the king of Denmark came forward , in 1625 , at the head of the Lower Saxon circle , against ...
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... lord Clarendon , to save himself , betrayed every body and every thing . The conclusion of this business , in which he displayed great baseness , was the exe- cution of Tomkyns and Challoner , with his own expulsion from the house ...
... lord Clarendon , to save himself , betrayed every body and every thing . The conclusion of this business , in which he displayed great baseness , was the exe- cution of Tomkyns and Challoner , with his own expulsion from the house ...
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... lord mayor of London , and , soon after , succeeded to his paternal estate by the death of his father . He was also returned representative for Castle Rising , and be- came an active member of the whig par- ty . In 1702 , he obtained ...
... lord mayor of London , and , soon after , succeeded to his paternal estate by the death of his father . He was also returned representative for Castle Rising , and be- came an active member of the whig par- ty . In 1702 , he obtained ...
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... lord Sun- derland being obliged to retire , on ac- count of his being implicated in the affairs of that company , Walpole resumed his post of first lord of the treasury , and pre- mier . He was indisputably a most ser- viceable minister ...
... lord Sun- derland being obliged to retire , on ac- count of his being implicated in the affairs of that company , Walpole resumed his post of first lord of the treasury , and pre- mier . He was indisputably a most ser- viceable minister ...
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| Title | Encyclopaedia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics and Biography, a New Edition; Including a Copious Collection of Original Articles in American Biography; on the Basis of the Seventh Edition of the German Conversations-Lexicon, Volume 13 Encyclopaedia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature, History, Politics and Biography, a New Edition; Including a Copious Collection of Original Articles in American Biography; on the Basis of the Seventh Edition of the German Conversations-Lexicon, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford |
| Editor | Francis Lieber |
| Contributors | Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Henry Vethake |
| Publisher | Lea & Blanchard, 1851 |
| Original from | the University of Virginia |
| Digitized | 6 Oct 2010 |
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