General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and Critical Account of the Lives and Writings of the Most Eminent Persons in Every Nation; Particularly the British and Irish; from the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time, Volumen 19AMS Press, 1815 |
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... Johnson , Mr. Burke , Mr. Charles Townsend , Garrick , Goldsmith , & c . in consequence of having accepted the office of master of the horse to lord viscount Townsend , then appointed lord lieutenant of Ire- land . Mr. Hamilton also ...
... Johnson , Mr. Burke , Mr. Charles Townsend , Garrick , Goldsmith , & c . in consequence of having accepted the office of master of the horse to lord viscount Townsend , then appointed lord lieutenant of Ire- land . Mr. Hamilton also ...
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... JOHNSON ( CHARLES ) , a dramatic writer , was origi- nally bred to the law , and a member of the Middle temple , but being a great admirer of the muses , and finding in himself a strong propensity to dramatic writing , he quitted his ...
... JOHNSON ( CHARLES ) , a dramatic writer , was origi- nally bred to the law , and a member of the Middle temple , but being a great admirer of the muses , and finding in himself a strong propensity to dramatic writing , he quitted his ...
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... JOHNSON ( JOHN ) , an eminent divine among the non- jurors , the only son of the rev . Thomas Johnson , vicar of Frindsbury , near Rochester , was born Dec. 30 , 1662 , and was educated in the king's school in Canterbury , where he made ...
... JOHNSON ( JOHN ) , an eminent divine among the non- jurors , the only son of the rev . Thomas Johnson , vicar of Frindsbury , near Rochester , was born Dec. 30 , 1662 , and was educated in the king's school in Canterbury , where he made ...
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... Johnson thought it necessary to secure his vicarage of Hern - hill , that he might prevent Sale from depriving him of that be- nefice ; and archbishop Sancroft being then deprived ab officio only , but not a beneficio , presented him to ...
... Johnson thought it necessary to secure his vicarage of Hern - hill , that he might prevent Sale from depriving him of that be- nefice ; and archbishop Sancroft being then deprived ab officio only , but not a beneficio , presented him to ...
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... in matters of learning , especially as to what concerned our religion and ecclesiastical laws . He continued at Cranbrook about eighteen years ; and as he had been highly valued , esteemed , and beloved at JOHNSON . 35.
... in matters of learning , especially as to what concerned our religion and ecclesiastical laws . He continued at Cranbrook about eighteen years ; and as he had been highly valued , esteemed , and beloved at JOHNSON . 35.
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