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A40672 The history of the worthies of England who for parts and learning have been eminent in the several counties : together with an historical narrative of the native commodities and rarities in each county / endeavoured by Thomas Fuller.; History of the worthies of England Fuller, Thomas, 1608-1661.; Fuller, John, b. 1640 or 41. 1662 (1662) Wing F2441; ESTC R6196 1,376,474 1,013

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leicester-shire_n writer_n since_o the_o reformation_n reformation_n pit_n de_fw-fr illust_n angl._n scrip_n pag_n 809._o 809._o 2_o cor._n 9_o 2._o 2._o rem_fw-la rem_fw-la doctor_n hacwill_n in_o his_o apology_n pag._n 283._o 283._o de_fw-fr civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la lib._n 15._o cap._n 23._o 23._o s._n e._n ms._n ms._n s._n e._n ms._n ms._n in_o his_o polyolbion_n the_o 12._o song_n song_n camd._n rem_fw-la pag._n 142._o 142._o s._n e._n ms._n ms._n ca●…dens_fw-fr brit._n in_o this_o county_n county_n reader_n by_o this_o be_v please_v to_o rectify_v what_o before_o not_o so_o ●…xactly_o be_v write_v of_o his_o honour_n in_o his_o character_n under_o the_o title_n of_o soldier_n soldier_n s._n e._n ms._n ms._n burton_n in_o his_o description_n of_o leic_a pag._n 218._o 218._o speed_z in_o his_o description_n of_o suffolk_n suffolk_n camd._n brit._n in_o suffolk_n suffolk_n esaiah_n 7._o 15_o 15_o weaver_n funeral_n monument_n pag._n 770._o 770._o leland_n in_o his_o description_n of_o bury_n bury_n stow_n speed_v mill_n vincent_n weaver_n etc._n etc._n etc._n isaiah_n 61._o 3._o 3._o prov._n ●…1_n 22._o a_o m_o p._n p._n 1_o sam._n 18._o 25._o 25._o exit_fw-la lib._n abb._n de_fw-fr rufford_n in_o bib._n cott._n cott._n 1_o king_n 22._o 7._o 7._o bale_n de_fw-fr scrip_n brit._n cent●…_n 4_o numb_a 18._o 18._o so_o mr._n goland_n the_o learned_a library_n keeper_n late_o decease_v inform_v i_o i_o de_fw-fr sanct._n beatit_fw-fr cap._n 10._o 10._o dan._n 12._o 3._o 3._o fox_n act_v ●…d_v m●…num_n pag._n ●…709_n ●…709_n idem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la fox_n ma●…tyrol_n pag._n 1912._o 1912._o dr._n c●…bet_n in_o his_o iter_fw-la boreale_n bale_n cent_n 2._o pag._n 171._o 171._o will._n malm●…sbury_n malm●…sbury_n hence_o common_o call_v richardus_fw-la de_fw-la ●…urgo_fw-la ●…urgo_fw-la godwin_n in_o his_o bishop_n of_o durham_n pag._n 131._o 131._o in_o his_o book_n call_v philobiblos_n philobiblos_n bale_n de_fw-fr scrip_n brit_n centur_fw-la 5._o num_fw-la 95._o 95._o weaver_n fun._n m●…n_n pag._n 743._o 743._o camd._n brit._n in_o suffolk_n suffolk_n de_fw-fr script_n hib._n lib._n ●…_n pag._n 126._o 126._o de_fw-fr script_n brit._n cent_n 7._o num_fw-la 7._o 7._o bale_n de_fw-fr scrip_n brit._n cent_n 7._o num_fw-la 49._o 49._o sir_n john_n davis_n in_o his_o treatise_n of_o ir●…land_n pag._n 255._o 255._o bale_n pi●…s_n g●…dwin_n &c_n &c_n &c_n sir_n john_n harrington_n in_o the_o bishop_n of_o winchester_n winchester_n bale_n de_fw-fr scrip_n brit._n cent_n 8._o num_fw-la 88_o 88_o sir_n john_n harrington_n ut_fw-la prius_fw-la prius_fw-la in_o vita_fw-la sua_fw-la cen_n 8._o nu_fw-la 1●…0_n 1●…0_n jac._n waraeus_n the_o scrip_n hib._n lib._n 2._o pag._n 136._o 136._o scellet_fw-la cant._n of_o parker_n manuscript_n manuscript_n psal._n 89_o 11_o scellet_fw-la cant._n of_o mr._n parker_n manusc_n manusc_n bed●…_n bed●…_n philip._n 1._o 29_o 29_o camden_n in_o the_o first_o of_o q._n eliz_n eliz_n camden_n eliz._n hoc_fw-la anno_fw-la anno_fw-la weaver_n his_o fun._n monum_fw-la pag._n 751._o 751._o spelman_n gloss._n verbo_fw-la justicia●…ius_fw-la justicia●…ius_fw-la num._n 13._o 6_o ●…_n ●…_n edward_n rot._n 5._o in_o dorso_fw-la de_fw-la apprenticiis_fw-la &_o attorna●…is_fw-la attorna●…is_fw-la speed'_v chro._n in_o rich._n the_o second_o pag._n 608._o 608._o lib._n eliers_n m._n s._n in_o bil._n cotton_n cotton_n de_fw-fr script_n brit._n cent_n 8._o num_fw-la 1●…0_n 1●…0_n 2_o sam._n 11._o 1._o 1._o chr●…n_n 〈◊〉_d g._n 632._o †_o speed_n hist._n pag._n 856._o 856._o act_n 25._o 16._o 16._o camden_n eliz._n anno_fw-la 1559._o 1559._o the_o substance_n of_o what_o follow_v be_v take_v out_o of_o mr._n hackl●…its_v voyage_n the_o last_o part_n pag._n 803._o 803._o in_o english_a money_n 4880●…_n pound_n pound_n so_o be_o i_o inform_v by_o mrs_n crane_n in_o cambridg_n to_o who_o husband_n he_o leave_v his_o estate_n estate_n ba●…e_a cent_n 4_o ●…um_n 24._o 24._o bale_n de_fw-fr scrip_n brit._n &_o pit_n aetat_v 14_o num_fw-la 450._o 450._o bale_n cent_n 4._o num_fw-la 65._o 65._o bale_n ut_fw-la prius_fw-la prius_fw-la polidor_n virgil._n virgil._n bale_n cent_n 6._o num_fw-la 4._o 4._o idem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la ibidem_fw-la see_v the_o life_n of_o bernard_n gilpin_n gilpin_n camd._n brit._n in_o suffolk_n suffolk_n history_n of_o the_o life_n and_o death_n of_o hector_n pag._n 316._o and_o 317._o 317._o king_n hen._n 4._o 4._o de_fw-fr script_n brit._n centur_fw-la 8._o num_fw-la 7._o 7._o 〈◊〉_d cent_n 8._o num_fw-la 11._o 11._o bale_n de_fw-fr scrip_n brit._n cent_n 〈◊〉_d num_fw-la 53._o j._n pitz._n de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pag._n 681._o anno_fw-la 1491._o 1491._o thomas_n 〈◊〉_d one_o of_o they_o see_v the_o narrative_a at_o the_o end_n of_o his_o funeral_n sermon_n sermon_n vincent_n in_o his_o correction_n of_o brook_n his_o error_n error_n stow_n su●…vey_n of_o london_n pag._n 163._o 163._o 1_o sa●…_n 10._o ●…3_n ●…3_n ●…eavers_n 〈◊〉_d mon._n pag._n 7●…7_n 7●…7_n stow_n survey_n of_o london_n anno_fw-la 1512._o 1512._o luke_n 19_o 8._o s._n n._n n._n at_o melford_n aforesaid_a aforesaid_a j._n philpot_n in_o his_o catal._n of_o the_o master_n of_o the_o roll_n roll_n speed_z in_o his_o chron._n pag._n 607._o 607._o see_v judge_n markham_n his_o life_n in_o nottinghamshire_n nottinghamshire_n he_o be_v mayor_n again_o 1436_o lib._n 〈◊〉_d cap._n 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o english_a in_o suffolk_n suffolk_n camden_n in_o the_o description_n of_o surrey_n surrey_n virgil._n ●…_n 3._o 3._o speed_v chro._n pag._n 789._o 789._o dr._n hylyn_n in_o his_o life_n and_o reign_n of_o king_n 〈◊〉_d pag._n 1●…7_n 1●…7_n sir_n francis_n nethersole_n in_o his_o fu●…_n orat._n on_o prince_n henry_n pag._n 16._o 16._o ●…_n paris_n in_o anno_fw-la 1._o 29._o 29._o bale_n de_fw-fr script_n b●…it_fw-la pag._n 293._o 293._o isackson_n chron._n chron._n bale_n ut_fw-la sup_n sup_n new-coll_n register_n anno_fw-la 1380._o 1380._o ●…_n marleburgensis_n of_o the_o w●…iters_n of_o i●…eland_n i●…eland_n i._o bale_n &_o j._n pit●…_n pit●…_n mr._n hatcher_n manuscript_n of_o the_o fellow_n of_o king_n c●…ll_o c●…ll_o bale_n de_fw-fr scr●…_n brit._n and_o ●…dwin_n in_o the_o bi●…hops_n 〈◊〉_d no._n which_o which_o d●…_n 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d li●…e_v of_o jewe●…_n pa._n 26._o 26._o see_v fox_n his_o act_n and_o mon._n pag._n 1471._o 1471._o dr._n humphrey_n in_o the_o latin_a life_n of_o jewel_n pag._n 30._o 30._o idem_fw-la pag._n 99_o 99_o b._n godwin_n in_o his_o bishop_n of_o norwich_n norwich_n so_o express_v in_o his_o epitaph_n on_o his_o monument_n in_o st._n paul_n paul_n sir_n j._n harrington_n in_o his_o additional_a supply_v to_o b._n godwin_n catalogue_n of_o bishop●…_n pa._n 32._o 32._o b._n godwin_n in_o his_o bishop_n of_o london_n london_n the_o observator_fw-la rescue_v pag._n 272._o 272._o hackluyt_n in_o his_o sea-voyage_n in_o his_o epistle_n dedicatory_a dedicatory_a id●…m_fw-la ut_fw-la prius_fw-la prius_fw-la camd._n eliz._n in_o 88_o 88_o mason_n de_fw-fr 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