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 JRULM: R - Biographical Index of Methodist Ministers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
William Radford (1779-1844) was converted by the preaching of the Methodist minister Joseph Benson and became a member of the Bristol Society in 1797.
John Ford Reed (1869-1962) was born in London, the son of William Bryan Reed, founder of Edgehill College, and the grandson of William Reed, one of the early leaders of the Bible Christian Connexion.
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 April 23 Birthdays: William Shakespeare
Some have thought these letters to be the transposed initials of Henry Wriothesley, 3d earl of Southampton, to whom Shakespeare dedicated Venus and Adonis and The Rape of Lucrece; or they are possibly the initials of William Herbert, 3d earl of Pembroke, whose connection with Shakespeare is more tenuous.
Generally critics of the 17th and 18th centuries accused Shakespeare of a want of artistic restraint while praising him for a fecund imagination.
The 19th-century English critic William Hazlitt, who continued the development of character analysis begun by Johnson, considered each Shakespearean character to be unique, but found a unity through analogy and gradation of characterization.
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 DANIEL, GABRIEL (1649-... - Online Information article about DANIEL, GABRIEL (1649-...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
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These, inspired it would seem by like attempts of the countess of Pembroke's, are hard and frigid; his pastorals are far more pleasing; and Hymen's Triumph is perhaps the best of all his dramatic See also:
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 Whose Grave Was It
Strange was also the Earl of Derby or, in this case, Sir Henry Stanley, who died on the 25th of September 1593, or four months after Marlowe's problems and, some suppose, as a consequence of them.
Similarly, in 1595, it would seem that the Earl of Shrewsbury, uncle to the Lady Arbella, was discreetly warned not to meddle in the succession on behalf of his niece or anyone else.
After this flap, Mary Herbert and her mother, who was Lettice's sister-in-law, retired to Penshurst in Kent, i.e., at the moment of Mary's conception of William Herbert.
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 Oxford Text Archive Short List
U*-1375-A The vision of William concerning Piers the Plowman (B text).
[from 1605 ed of The Countesse of Pembrokes Arcadia]
Depositor: Herbert S. Donow, D of English, Southern Illinois U at Carbondale.
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 Ancestors Magazine - Family history from the National Archives   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
Life after the army: Chelsea out-pensioners in the late 18th century
Shakespeare, William 1a, 2k, 4j, 5i, 7g, 8a
Spencer, William 2h, 2m, 3a, 3b, 4c, 4e, 5j, 6f, 6m, 11b
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