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... has been discovered, except what occurs in the register of St Mary's Church at
Stafford, from which it may be inferred that he had a second son named Ambrose,
who was buried on the 3d March 1595-6, and who probably died young.
... has been discovered, except what occurs in the register of St Mary's Church at
Stafford, from which it may be inferred that he had a second son named Ambrose,
who was buried on the 3d March 1595-6, and who probably died young.
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It was probably through Dr Donne that Walton became acquainted with Sir Henry
Wotton, Dr Henry King, son of the Bishop of London, John Hales of Eton, and
some other eminent persons, particularly divines. He was also slightly known to ...
It was probably through Dr Donne that Walton became acquainted with Sir Henry
Wotton, Dr Henry King, son of the Bishop of London, John Hales of Eton, and
some other eminent persons, particularly divines. He was also slightly known to ...
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Their sister, Rachel Floud, who was probably born about the year 1605, was
married to Izaak Walton, in the Church of St Mildred, at Canterbury, on the 27th of
December 1626.8 Soon after Walton's marriage, Mrs Floud, his wife's mother, ...
Their sister, Rachel Floud, who was probably born about the year 1605, was
married to Izaak Walton, in the Church of St Mildred, at Canterbury, on the 27th of
December 1626.8 Soon after Walton's marriage, Mrs Floud, his wife's mother, ...
Página xxii
In the following passage in the Life of Hooker, Walton thus speaks of his
connection with the Cranmer family ; 9 and the two sisters of William Cranmer,
with whom he says he had a " happy cohabitation," were probably his mother-in-
law, Mrs ...
In the following passage in the Life of Hooker, Walton thus speaks of his
connection with the Cranmer family ; 9 and the two sisters of William Cranmer,
with whom he says he had a " happy cohabitation," were probably his mother-in-
law, Mrs ...
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... heard divines say, those virtues that were but sparks upon earth, become great
and glorious flames in heaven."4 The first volume of Donne's Sermons, to which
his life was prefixed, was published in 1640 in folio, by John Marriott, probably ...
... heard divines say, those virtues that were but sparks upon earth, become great
and glorious flames in heaven."4 The first volume of Donne's Sermons, to which
his life was prefixed, was published in 1640 in folio, by John Marriott, probably ...
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