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... Soon after , he or his descendants took the name of De Wessyngton , and there they remained for two centuries , knights of the palatinate , holding thei lands by a military tenure , fighting in all the wars , and taking part in ...
... Soon after , he or his descendants took the name of De Wessyngton , and there they remained for two centuries , knights of the palatinate , holding thei lands by a military tenure , fighting in all the wars , and taking part in ...
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... soon after his arrival , against Edward Prescott , mer- chant , and captain of the ship in which he had come over , for hanging a woman during the voyage for witchcraft . We have a letter of his , explaining that he could not appear at ...
... soon after his arrival , against Edward Prescott , mer- chant , and captain of the ship in which he had come over , for hanging a woman during the voyage for witchcraft . We have a letter of his , explaining that he could not appear at ...
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Henry Cabot Lodge .. in his new relations . He soon after was called to mourn the death of his English wife and of two children , but he speedily consoled himself by taking a second wife , Anne Pope , by whom he had three children ...
Henry Cabot Lodge .. in his new relations . He soon after was called to mourn the death of his English wife and of two children , but he speedily consoled himself by taking a second wife , Anne Pope , by whom he had three children ...
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... soon after the scene with Berkeley . He was buried in the family vault at Bridges Creek , and left a good estate to be divided among his children . The colonel was evidently both a prudent and popular man , and quite disposed to bustle ...
... soon after the scene with Berkeley . He was buried in the family vault at Bridges Creek , and left a good estate to be divided among his children . The colonel was evidently both a prudent and popular man , and quite disposed to bustle ...
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... soon after his father's death , to live with his half - brother Augus- tine , and obtain the benefits of a school kept by a Mr. Williams . There he received what would now be called a fair common - school education , wholly destitute of ...
... soon after his father's death , to live with his half - brother Augus- tine , and obtain the benefits of a school kept by a Mr. Williams . There he received what would now be called a fair common - school education , wholly destitute of ...
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