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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Sandys, George, 1578-1644.
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London :: Printed for John Wright ... Thomas Passinger ... and William Thackary ...,
1684.
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Since the Reformation.

Jo. Skuish, Secretary to Card. Woolsey, wrote a Chronicle out of many several Authors. He flou∣rished An. 1530.

Bartholomew Traheron, well descended and bred it Oxf. and beyond Seas. After which he became Libra∣ry

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Keeper to E. 6. and Dean of Chichester. In the of Queen Mary he passed unto Germany, and there •…•…d by his Pen, 1556.

Rich. Carew, Esquire, Son to Th. Carew and Eliz. gecombe, was born at Anthony, of right Worship∣•••• Parentage, and honoured his Extraction with Learning. He was bred a Gentleman-Commoner of •…•…f. where being but 14 years old and yet three •…•…rs standing, he disputed Extempore before the •…•…rls of Leicester and Warw. with the matchless Sir •••• Sidney. He is celebrated by Cambden for his ju∣•…•…ious Description of Cornwall, set forth 1602. He •…•…ed about the middle of the Reign of King James. •••• or his Son is said to have introduced the use of •…•…mbadoes in the West, which serve both for Boots and ••••rups.

Ch. Herle, descended of a Worshipful Family, and •…•…ed in Exeter-Coll. was at last Richly Beneficed in •…•…nc. A good Scholar and esteemed by his Party •…•…eep Divine, and (after the Death of D. Twis) ••••esident of the Assembly. He dyed about 1655.

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