Anglorum speculum, or The worthies of England, in church and state Alphabetically digested into the several shires and counties therein contained; wherein are illustrated the lives and characters of the most eminent persons since the conquest to this present age. Also an account of the commodities and trade of each respective county, and the most flourishing cities and towns therein.

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Anglorum speculum, or The worthies of England, in church and state Alphabetically digested into the several shires and counties therein contained; wherein are illustrated the lives and characters of the most eminent persons since the conquest to this present age. Also an account of the commodities and trade of each respective county, and the most flourishing cities and towns therein.
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G. S.
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London :: printed for Thomas Passinger at the three Bibles on London-Bridge, William Thackary at the Angel in Duck-lane, and John Wright at the Crown on Ludgate-Hill,
1684.
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Civilians.

Geo. Porter born at Weery-hall, of gentile Extra∣ction, was Fellow of Queens Coll. in Camb. Dr. and Prof. of Civil-Law therein for above thirty years, so that according to a Constitution of Theodosius. He might have been made one of the Principal Counts

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of the Empire. He was called the Patron of Infirmi∣ties, because of his Charity in excusing Mens failings. He wanted not for Valour, for being assaulted by three Rogues, he drove them away with his Stern looks and long Sword. He dyed An. 16.

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