The Funeral Sermon of Margaret, Countess of Richmond and Derby ... Preached by Bishop Fisher in 1509 with [Thomas] Baker's Preface |
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... taken about this time , in the foundation of Christ's College , by the advice and persuasion of Bishop Fisher , who , after the Foundress , by her statutes was appointed Visitor for his life . This Founda- tion has been placed in the ...
... taken about this time , in the foundation of Christ's College , by the advice and persuasion of Bishop Fisher , who , after the Foundress , by her statutes was appointed Visitor for his life . This Founda- tion has been placed in the ...
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... taken the foundation upon himself ; and accordingly it was transferred to the Lady Margaret , who ' accounted herself , as of the Lancaster line , heir to all K. Henry's godly in- tentions . ' Lib . Rub . happiness : but having ...
... taken the foundation upon himself ; and accordingly it was transferred to the Lady Margaret , who ' accounted herself , as of the Lancaster line , heir to all K. Henry's godly in- tentions . ' Lib . Rub . happiness : but having ...
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... taken and depicted with a veil , and in the habit of a Nun . But she is gone , and we are now to turn our eyes and hopes upon her Executors ; she did indeed leave 1 Thorney , Depyng . V. Weever Fun . Mon. Discourse , p . 157 . The ...
... taken and depicted with a veil , and in the habit of a Nun . But she is gone , and we are now to turn our eyes and hopes upon her Executors ; she did indeed leave 1 Thorney , Depyng . V. Weever Fun . Mon. Discourse , p . 157 . The ...
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... taken and elected by them , to be Fellows and Scholars of the said College ; and that they ( the Executors ) or the survivor of them , might ordain and constitute other Scholars , to the number above- said ; or if that number were not ...
... taken and elected by them , to be Fellows and Scholars of the said College ; and that they ( the Executors ) or the survivor of them , might ordain and constitute other Scholars , to the number above- said ; or if that number were not ...
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... taken into account ; for it amounted , & c . ' Baker seems af- terwards to have changed his opinion by the following note which he has subjoined . Upon a further enquiry , only the antechapel , with the chambers above it , seem to have ...
... taken into account ; for it amounted , & c . ' Baker seems af- terwards to have changed his opinion by the following note which he has subjoined . Upon a further enquiry , only the antechapel , with the chambers above it , seem to have ...
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