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The life of the learned Sir Thomas Smith kt. doctor of the civil law; principal secretary of state to King Edward the Sixth, and Queen Elizabeth. : Wherein are discovered many singular matters relating to the state of learning, the reformation of religion, and the transactions of the kingdom, during his time. : In all which he had a great and happy influence, : With an appendix, wherein are contained some works of his, never before published

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Type: Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Publication date: MDCXCVIII. [1698]
Call number: 600859
Creator: Strype, John (1643-1737)(Opens in new tab)
Dimensions: 18 cm (8vo)
Associated people: Smith, Thomas, (1513-1577.); Roper, Abel, (1665-1726,); Basset, Richard, (active 1697-1706,); Brown, Isabelle, (1860-1928,)
Associated organization: Francis Bacon Library,
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