Sir Thomas Browne: A Doctor's Life of Science & FaithSchuman, 1950 - 319 pages A study of Sir Thomas Browne, a seventeenth century physician who was deeply concerned with his own faith at a time of religious strife and of new interest in science, and the remarkable age in which he lived. |
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... Elizabeth and Antonio Perez , a refu- gee from the Inquisition in Spain , implicated Lopez in- extricably . Convicted and sent to the Tower , he was finally hanged and quartered . But Elizabeth herself had misgivings , and for three ...
... Elizabeth and Antonio Perez , a refu- gee from the Inquisition in Spain , implicated Lopez in- extricably . Convicted and sent to the Tower , he was finally hanged and quartered . But Elizabeth herself had misgivings , and for three ...
Page 250
... Elizabeth , was her father's favor- ite . It was Betty who attended grandson " Tome , " read to her father , made copies of family letters , and years later recovered the manuscript of her father's last work , Christian Morals . Her ...
... Elizabeth , was her father's favor- ite . It was Betty who attended grandson " Tome , " read to her father , made copies of family letters , and years later recovered the manuscript of her father's last work , Christian Morals . Her ...
Page 313
... Elizabeth , 292 Copernicus , 9 , 152 Corbett , Bishop , 40 , 102 , 124 , 294 Corneille , 119 Coryat , T. , 286 Cotton , Sir Robert , 208 Cottrell , Sir Charles , 226 , 250 Cottrell , " sister , " 226 Court , Benoit , 188 Courtand , S ...
... Elizabeth , 292 Copernicus , 9 , 152 Corbett , Bishop , 40 , 102 , 124 , 294 Corneille , 119 Coryat , T. , 286 Cotton , Sir Robert , 208 Cottrell , Sir Charles , 226 , 250 Cottrell , " sister , " 226 Court , Benoit , 188 Courtand , S ...
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