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Titel

That natural Curiosity, which leads us to inquire into the particular Circumstances of the Lives of such us have in any Way made themselves greatly eminent, cannot be more properly or laudably employed, than in reviving the Memory of those illustrious Persons, who have more especially distinguished themselves by their Beneficence and public Spirit; by their Endeavours to do Good to their own Age, and to Posterity; to their Country, and to Mankind: We therefore here, with the HEAD finely engraved

Ist Teil von

• Universal magazine of knowledge and pleasure, June 1747-Dec. 1803, 1766-06, Vol.38 (266), p.336-345

Ort / Verlag

London: Printed for J. Stratford

Erscheinungsjahr

1766

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Alma/SFX Local Collection

Beschreibungen/Notizen

• WILLIAM OF WYKEHAM was born at Wykeham, in Hampshire, in the year 1324, and 18th of Edward II.