Sir Thomas Browne: A Doctor's Life of Science & FaithCollier Books, 1961 - 251 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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Page 101
... Royalist cause in the North . " God made them but as stubble to our swords , ” he wrote at the close of the day . Within another year , this sharp - voiced , determined soldier had " new modelled " the Parliamentary forces with zealous ...
... Royalist cause in the North . " God made them but as stubble to our swords , ” he wrote at the close of the day . Within another year , this sharp - voiced , determined soldier had " new modelled " the Parliamentary forces with zealous ...
Page 102
... Royalist Sir Jacob Astley to the victors , " and may go to play , unless you fall out among yourselves . ” 1 Although drumbeats of civil war resounded into the eastern counties , Norwich and its environs suffered less from gunshot ...
... Royalist Sir Jacob Astley to the victors , " and may go to play , unless you fall out among yourselves . ” 1 Although drumbeats of civil war resounded into the eastern counties , Norwich and its environs suffered less from gunshot ...
Page 134
... Royalist resistance in the eastern counties stirred sporadically . Parliamentary troops were hurriedly mustered when the King's forces took Huntingdon and threatened to occupy Cambridge . This was followed by the dramatic flight of King ...
... Royalist resistance in the eastern counties stirred sporadically . Parliamentary troops were hurriedly mustered when the King's forces took Huntingdon and threatened to occupy Cambridge . This was followed by the dramatic flight of King ...
Contents
Religio Medici A Doctors Confession of Faith | 9 |
From Cheapside to Winchester | 26 |
Oxford | 36 |
Copyright | |
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