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  John Fell - HighBeam Encyclopedia
CHICAGO, IL -- Scaffolding fell from the 43rd floor of the John Hancock Center in Chicago, Illinois, on Saturday, March 9, 2002.
Alicia and John Horn have run the Birds of a Feather pub for more than two decades in the Fell's Point neighborhood of Baltimore, Maryland.
CHICAGO, IL -- Chicago firefighters rescue a motorist from her car after it was struck by a piece of scaffolding that fell from the south side of the John Hancock Tower in downtown Chicago on Saturday
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  John Locke - LoveToKnow 1911
Locke's asthma was aggravated by the air of London; and the course of public affairs disappointed him, for the settlement at the Revolution fell short of his ideal.
John Norris, the metaphysical rector of Bemerton and English disciple of Malebranche,, criticized it in 1690.
One of the ablest was John Sergeant, a priest of the Roman Church, in Solid Philosophy Asserted Against the Fancies of the Ideists (1697).
www.1911encyclopedia.org /John_Locke   (9074 words)

  
 John Fell (clergyman) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fell was made prebendary of Chichester, canon of Christ Church (July 27, 1660), dean (November 30), master of St Oswald's hospital, Worcester, chaplain to the king, and D.D. (see Doctor of Divinity).
Fell disapproved of the use of St Mary's church for secular purposes, and promoted the building of the Sheldonian Theatre by Archbishop Sheldon.
Fell had in former years cultivated Locke's friendship, had kept up a correspondence with him, and in 1663 had written a testimonial in his favour; and the ready compliance of one who could on occasion offer a stout resistance to any invasion of the privileges of the university has been severely criticised.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_Fell_(clergyman)   (1900 words)

  
 American President
John Adams sacrificed his family life for his political one, spending much of his time separated from his wife, Abigail Adams, and their children.
John attended a dame school, a local school taught by a female teacher that was designed to teach the rudimentary skills of reading and writing, followed by a Latin school, a preparatory school for those who planned to attend college.
It fell to John Adams, the vice president and presiding officer of the Senate, to count the ballots cast by the electoral college delegates.
www.americanpresident.org /history/johnadams/biography/email.html   (6534 words)

  
 Records of an English church of Christ
John Sedgfield Having obtained his dismission from the church at Liverpool this day was received as a member of this church, and on the 7th of April 1725 after having preached a sermon from Isa.
John Sedgfield is Pastor, the church of Christ at Tottlebank in Furnessfells sendeth greeting.
John Coward was requested to state to Edward and Sarah Turner (late S. Briggs) the wish of the church that they would fill up their places at the Lord’s table, having for some time absented themselves.
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 Hissem_John Heysham Line
The John Heysham branch of the family was named for the earliest member of the family mentioned by name in Henry Lonsdale's biography of Dr. John Heysham of Carlisle.
John was born on 22 November 1753 [or christened 19 November 1753?] at St. Mary’s, Lancaster, Lancashire, England, the eldest of Giles' three sons.
"John Heysham, M.D. (1753-1834) physician, born at Lancaster on 22 November 1753, was the son of John [sic] Heysham, shipowner, by Anne Cumming, the daughter of a Westmorland "statesman." He was educated at a school kept by Quakers at Yealand, near Burton, Westmorland, and then apprenticed for five years to a surgeon at Burton.
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 Butler One Old Name   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
The younger John Tucker was born in 1740 in Teignmouth and died in 1828, an elderly man, according to his headstone at Port de Grave.
James and John are to care for Thomas as best they can and to maintain his daughter, Frances, for as long as she remains at home.
John and Elizabeth, also, had a son, John - Samuel born in 1802, and who was killed in 1819 on a wharf in St. John’s.
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 John Wesley
John's education continued at Charterhouse School and at Oxford, where he studied at Christ Church and was elected (1726) fellow of Lincoln College.
John quickly became a leading participant of this group, which was dubbed the Methodists.
John Wesley was the primary figure in the eighteenth century Evangelical Revival and founder of Methodism.
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 Poet: John Fell - All poems of John Fell   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Poet: John Fell - All poems of John Fell
John Fell is the name of more than one notable man:.
John Fell (1625 - July 10, 1686), was an English churchman.
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John Child, for some temporal advantages afterwards conformed; and became notorious for having, in a fit of despair, destroyed himself.
And thus is that place to be understood in John 17:9, 'I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me' (which I covenanted with thee for) 'thine they were and thou gavest them me,' (but on such and such conditions as are before-mentioned (Zech 9)).
Also when Thomas, one of Christ's disciples, would not be persuaded by the others that they had seen the Lord, except he did also see in his hands the print of the nails, and put his fingers into the print of the nails, and thrust his hand into his side, he would not believe.
www.peacemakers.net /johnbunyan/bun-truths.rtf   (12053 words)

  
 Heyshams of Southwestern England
John Haysham married Mary Sharpe in October-December 1844 in the Taunton district of Somerset.
In the 1871 census of Martock, Somerset as John Haysom.
In the 1891 census of Martock, Somerset as John Hayson.
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This was the first work published by the indefatigable servant of Christ, John Bunyan; and he modestly sought the patronage of his brethren in the ministry, and Messrs.
The fruits of it are, (1.) to purify the heart (Acts 15:9; 1 John 3:3), and that, as I said before, by laying hold on what Jesus Christ had done and suffered for sinners (Acts 13:38,39).
And thus is that place to be understood in John 17:9, 'I pray for them: I pray not for the world, but for them which thou hast given me' (which I covenanted with thee for) 'thine they were and thou gavest them me,' (but on such and such conditions as are before- mentioned (Zech 9)).
www.mountzion.org /johnbunyan/text/bun-truths.txt   (12236 words)

  
 John Nelson Darby - Theopedia
John Nelson Darby, (1800 - 1882) was an Anglo-Irish evangelist, an influential figure of the original Plymouth Brethren movement, and considered the father of Dispensationalism.
John Nelson Darby was born in Westminster, London of an Anglo-Irish landowning family and christened at St Margaret's on 3 March 1801.
In October of 1827 Darby fell from a horse and was seriously injured.
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 The Nowlans: Volume 2, Chapter 1
Thither John hastened, agitated with all the occurrences of the day, and of the previous evening, excited with the magistrate's bumpers, fired and unsettled in his feelings, though imagining himself fixed in a great resolution; vehement, but without a plan.
As he sprang up the stairs, John vaguely apprehended that he sought this interview for the purpose of at once breaking his dangerous fetters; of at once telling Letty that he should leave in the morning, and bidding her something like an eternal farewell.
John knew nothing of women; he had never associated with them; this note astonished him to excess; ay, more, it mortified him, and put him in a passion.
mockingbird.creighton.edu /english/micsun/IrishResources/nowlans/nowln201.htm   (5044 words)

  
 Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia
In accordance with the decision of the Synod of Bishops of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia, the memory of St. John as a great archpastor, podvizhnik (laborer for God) and miracle-worker of the Russian diaspora, is celebrated on the nearest Saturday to the day of his death.
The clergyman who had come from the furthest away was protopriest Vsevolod Drobot from the Syracuse-Holy Trinity Diocese, and the pilgrims who came from the most distant places were those from Adelaide, Australia and a woman and her sick granddaughter from near Moscow.
A procession of the Cross took place after liturgy with prayers of supplication to the Most-Holy Trinity and St. John of Shanghai and San Francisco the Miracle-worker, and then all the worshipers were invited by the Cathedral Sisterhood to a feast in the parish hall.
www.russianorthodoxchurch.ws /english/pages/news/fiestofstjohn.html   (472 words)

  
 The Story of the   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
he known story of John Paton and his descendants begins in the lowlands of western Scotland, in the town of Paisley, in the county of Renfrewsbire, with his birth in late 1847 or early 1848 (family records indicate his date of birth as February 3, 1848), and the marriage of his parents, in 1850.
JOHN CLARK(E) PATON was the son of JOHN PATON and MARGARET DOUGLAS.
John’s occupation was listed as "Shoemaker" at the time of his marriage (1869) and as "Wood Turner" at the time of the 1871 Census.
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 Statewide News Excerpts 1890
John RATH died at the county asylum near Galena, having passed his sixtieth day of total abstinence from food of any kind or nourishment, except a slight quantity of water.
John SMITH, a Portuguese laborer of Jacksonville, was found dead on the Chicago and Alton tracks, a few days ago, where he had been run over and killed by a passing train.
John WEDDING and wife, of Basco, are suing the SELLS estate for $1,500 for the care of the late John SELLS for 150 days at $10 per day.
www.iltrails.org /ilnews_ava2.htm   (8387 words)

  
 John & Mattie's story
John is a teenager and is also known as Jack (or Jackson as stated in the 1870 census).
John and Mattie's sibling families were in the South but their children and grandchildren were flocking West.
John’s grave marker says he was born in 1858, however, this is incorrect when compared with official records.
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 John Fell — Infoplease.com
John FELL - FELL, John (1721—1798) FELL, John, a Delegate from New Jersey; born in New York City,...
John Mill - Mill, John Mill, John, 1645–1707, English clergyman and biblical scholar.
One fell swoop: a federal raid on construction sites in Kentucky raises uncomfortable questions for builders about who will be held......
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 The Story of the
he known story of John Paton and his descendants begins in the lowlands of western Scotland, in the town of Paisley, in the county of Renfrewsbire, with his birth in late 1847 or early 1848 (family records indicate his date of birth as February 3, 1848), and the marriage of his parents, in 1850.
JOHN CLARK(E) PATON was the son of JOHN PATON and MARGARET DOUGLAS.
John’s occupation was listed as "Shoemaker" at the time of his marriage (1869) and as "Wood Turner" at the time of the 1871 Census.
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 JohnSevier.com
John's son, James, was a member of Robert's company.
Rev. Doak, who was a pioneer clergyman of the Washington District, called for divine protection and guidance accompanied by some stirring Biblical and patriotic remarks.
John Haywood, The Civil and Political History of the State of Tennessee, originally published in 1823, reprinted by the Tenase Company, Knoxville, Tennessee, 1969.
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Sir John Phillipart was attached to the establishment of the Duke of Kent." "04050","William Tunnicliffe was in London during 1805 and later.
John Henry, 1750-1798, Governor of Maryland, was appointed on November 13, 1797.
John Gibson rather than Logan is now thought to have been the real author of the speech read at the conference, and it has been proved that Michael Cresap was not the leader of the Yellow Creek massacre.
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 ow189.htm
Since St. John was the founder of our St. Herman Brotherhood, we feel it is our sacred duty to make an attempt to enrich modern man with the knowledge of this spiritual giant.
Archbishop John was hanging on the cross, and he fell neither to the right nor to the left.
This was the reason behind Archbishop John's interest in the Emperor Constantine and monarchy and his insistence that the authorities are to defend the Christian Order and civil righteousness.
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 Shores of Eternity Cht. 4
John strolled slowly up and down each row of the family potato patch looking for signs of blight on their crop.
John swung the squeaky wooden gate open and hurried down the side of the old chapel toward the dusty street.
John breathed a sigh of relief at the sight of his family, but worried at the look of the group.
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 Amazon.com: In the Beauty of the Lilies: Books: John Updike   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
When Clarence Wilmot, a Presbyterian clergyman, loses his faith and becomes an encyclopedia salesman, he opens the saga of one American family's twentieth-century relationship with God and all things religious.
The spiritual and sexual malaise of a multigenerational American family is the focus of Updike's masterful novel, a six-week PW bestseller.
John Updike writes a sprawling story here following one family through four generations in the twentieth century and their very different relationships with God and cinema.
www.amazon.com /Beauty-Lilies-John-Updike/dp/0449911217   (2709 words)

  
 John Stott Visits Tyler, Texas 2006 - John Stott Ministries   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
On Aug 20th John Stott fell in London and fractured his hip.
Billy Graham says that John Stott is "the most respected clergyman in the world today."
Sponsored by local friends of John Stott: Dan Bolin, Dugald Morrison, Tommy and Jill Ramey, Carolyn Ross, Fred Smith, Don and Jane Smith, Frances Swann, Leigh Vickery.
www.johnstott.org /tyler2006   (212 words)

  
 Notes to Chapter II   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
John Dee Elizabethan Mystic and Astrologer, 1922 ("Mystics and Occultists" series) belongs to this tradition, though more factually reliable and critically intelligent than others of the kind.
Indeed, Miss Fell Smith's biography adds very little to what may be found there.
I (1543-1687), 1930 is (after some jokes have already been made at Cardan's expense, apropos of his astrological interests): "Another famous stargazer, John Dee, enjoyed a high reputation, until his discovery that the stars ordained one of his disciples to change wives with him cast some doubts on his good faith." (p.
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 I Do Not Like Thee Doctor Fell nursery rhyme lyrics, origins and history
Whilst Tom Brown was a student at the Oxford university of Christ Church he got into some trouble and was sent to the Dean - Dr. John Fell.
Fell (1625–1686) was an English clergyman, the Dean of Christ Church who later became the Bishop of Oxford.
Dr Fell was furious with Tom Brown but before expelling him he set him a test.
www.rhymes.org.uk /a32-i-do-not-like-thee-doctor-fell.htm   (279 words)

  
 Dr. Fell — Infoplease.com
I do not like thee, Dr. Fell, The reason why I cannot tell; But this I know, I know full well, I do not like thee, Dr. Fell.
Fell - Dr. Fell I do not like thee, Dr. Fell.
John Fell - Fell, John Fell, John, 1625–86, English clergyman.
www.infoplease.com /dictionary/brewers/dr-fell.html   (208 words)

  
 Content Pages of the Encyclopedia of Religion and Social Science
Himself the son of an Anglican clergyman, Wesley first attracted attention to his work in the 1730s as a tutor at Oxford University, where he and his brother Charles brought together a group of pious students and instructors.
But on the trip to England, John fell under the influence of a party of the Moravian Brethren whose emphasis on faith as a total reliance on Christ, rather than as a mode of intellectual assent to revelation, had a great impact on Wesley.
John Wesley also wrote a number of hymns, but his special genius seemed to be organization and evangelization.
www.hartfordinstitute.org /ency/Methodism.htm   (2982 words)

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