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Old and New London
… his epigram on the duke's burial here, at which Bishop Atterbury, as Dean of Westminster, was the officiating … pompous enough; but it is not a little strange to find Dr. Atterbury writing on the subject to Pope in terms which imply …
Old and New London
… poems, and some other works of no great merit. Francis Atterbury, who succeeded Dr. Sprat in the deanery, and also … the rights, powers, and privileges of Convocation, Atterbury denying the authority of the civil power over … the deanery of Westminster. On the death of Queen Anne Dr. Atterbury assumed a position of hostility to the House of …
Old and New London
… confusion of style in designing, for in a letter to Dr. Atterbury, Bishop of Rochester, he says, "I shall speedily … Wren in his architectural report addressed to Bishop Atterbury, "that the two towers were left imperfect, the one … that "He help'd to bury whom he help'd to starve." Bishop Atterbury thus writes to Pope on this subject:"What do you …
Old and New London
… Earl of Burlington, at the time when the celebrated Bishop Atterbury was Dean of Westminster. A thousand pounds had been … the dormitory, in consequence, remained unexecuted until Atterbury revived the project, and procured a memorial to be … Wren; the eloquent and witty preacher, Dr. South; Bishop Atterbury; the celebrated divine and geographer, Hackluyt; …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… account this post from the mayor of Bristol that one Edwd. Atterbury, a pirate, is brought thither from Maryland by … letter from the mayor of Bristol and informations against Atterbury, "that you may give such directions as you think … Richd. Writt, mariners, 1 Aug. (5) Declaration of Edwd. Atterbury, 28 July. (6) Deposition of Nicholas Gellibrand, 30 …
Calendar of State Papers Domestic: William III
… since the business of Lord Gerard of Bromley; "only Mr. Atterbury told me, with great joy, he had taken the …
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