Diary and Correspondence of John Evelyn, F.R.S.: To which is Subjoined the Private Correspondence Between King Charles I and Sir Edward Nicholas, and Between Sir Edward Hyde, Afterwards Earl of Clarendon and Sir Richard Browne, Volume 1G. Bell, 1889 - Great Britain |
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... divers other towns of lesser note ; and returned the 25th . 8th October . I went back to Oxford . 14th December . According to injunctions from the Heads of Colleges , I went ( amongst the rest ) to the Confirmation in St. Mary's ...
... divers other towns of lesser note ; and returned the 25th . 8th October . I went back to Oxford . 14th December . According to injunctions from the Heads of Colleges , I went ( amongst the rest ) to the Confirmation in St. Mary's ...
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... divers portraits of famous persons then in being ; and things designed from the best pieces of the rare paint- ings and masters of which the Earl of Arundel was possessor , purchased and collected in his travels with incredible expense ...
... divers portraits of famous persons then in being ; and things designed from the best pieces of the rare paint- ings and masters of which the Earl of Arundel was possessor , purchased and collected in his travels with incredible expense ...
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... divers Cavaliers ; where there was very good cheer , but hot service for a young drinker , as then I was ; so that , being pretty well satisfied with the confusion of armies and sieges ( if such that of the United Provinces may be ...
... divers Cavaliers ; where there was very good cheer , but hot service for a young drinker , as then I was ; so that , being pretty well satisfied with the confusion of armies and sieges ( if such that of the United Provinces may be ...
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... divers books and papers lie about a corpse ; for it seems , when any learned Rabbi dies , they bury some of his books with him . With the help of a stick , I raked out several , written in Hebrew characters , but much impaired . As we ...
... divers books and papers lie about a corpse ; for it seems , when any learned Rabbi dies , they bury some of his books with him . With the help of a stick , I raked out several , written in Hebrew characters , but much impaired . As we ...
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... divers churches , colleges , and monasteries . The Church of the Jesuits is most sumptuous and magnificent ; a glorious fabric without and within , wholly incrusted with marble , inlaid and polished into divers 34 ANTWERP , DIARY OF.
... divers churches , colleges , and monasteries . The Church of the Jesuits is most sumptuous and magnificent ; a glorious fabric without and within , wholly incrusted with marble , inlaid and polished into divers 34 ANTWERP , DIARY OF.
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