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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"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." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A62166.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 10, 2024.

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Memorable Persons.

Sir Oliver Cromwell, Knight, Son to Sir Hen. Knight of Hinching Brooke, gave K. James, and his Court a prodigious entertainment. He was an up∣right dealer; Sir Jo. Leamon (Lord Mayor of Lon∣don.

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having bought the fair Mannor of Warboise of him, affirmed that it was the cheapest Land that ever he bought, and yet the dearest that ever Sir Oliver sold. None that bought of him was ever put to a three pence Charge to make good his Title. He was very Loyal, always beholding the Usurpation and Tyranny of Nephew and Name-sake, with Ha∣tred and Contempt. He died 1654.

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