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... XV . ......... I. ... XIV . HABINGTON HALIFAX HALL ......... HAMMOND . HARTE ........ HUGHES ............... . XIII . | JAGO ... X. JENYNS JOHNSON ....... ..... XV . ....... V. JONES ......... .... XIV . ...... XV . ....
... XV . ......... I. ... XIV . HABINGTON HALIFAX HALL ......... HAMMOND . HARTE ........ HUGHES ............... . XIII . | JAGO ... X. JENYNS JOHNSON ....... ..... XV . ....... V. JONES ......... .... XIV . ...... XV . ....
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... hall is merely a corruption of Soler hall , i . e . a hall with an open gallery , or solere window ' . The advocates for Oxford are inclined to place him in Merton college , because his contemporaries Strode and Occleve were of that ...
... hall is merely a corruption of Soler hall , i . e . a hall with an open gallery , or solere window ' . The advocates for Oxford are inclined to place him in Merton college , because his contemporaries Strode and Occleve were of that ...
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... Hall , in the dedication prefixed to his Translation of Ten Books of Homer , compliments " the pretie pythie Conceits of M. George Gascoygne . " Thomas Nash , in his Address to Gentlemen Students , prefixed to Green's Arcadia , says ...
... Hall , in the dedication prefixed to his Translation of Ten Books of Homer , compliments " the pretie pythie Conceits of M. George Gascoygne . " Thomas Nash , in his Address to Gentlemen Students , prefixed to Green's Arcadia , says ...
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... Hall in 1581 , aged eighteen , and the other a student of Magdalen Hall in 1595 , aged seventeen . Wood was not able to tell which of the three was the author of " Essays , politic and moral , " which were published in 1608 , nor of the ...
... Hall in 1581 , aged eighteen , and the other a student of Magdalen Hall in 1595 , aged seventeen . Wood was not able to tell which of the three was the author of " Essays , politic and moral , " which were published in 1608 , nor of the ...
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... Hall in Cambridge ' , May 20 , 1569 , proceeded to the degree of bachelor of arts , January 16 , 1572-3 , and to that of master of arts , June 26th , 1576 . Of his proficiency during this time , a favourable opinion may be drawn from ...
... Hall in Cambridge ' , May 20 , 1569 , proceeded to the degree of bachelor of arts , January 16 , 1572-3 , and to that of master of arts , June 26th , 1576 . Of his proficiency during this time , a favourable opinion may be drawn from ...
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