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111Thomas Secker — Infobox Archbishop of Canterbury| Full name = Thomas Secker caption = birth name = began = 1758 term end = 1768 predecessor = Matthew Hutton successor = Frederick Cornwallis birth date = 1693 birthplace = Sibthorpe, Nottinghamshire death date = 3 …
112Irish farm subdivision — The Popery Act (Penal Law) of 1704 required land held (typically in tenancy) by Roman Catholics to be divided equally between all the sons, both legitimate and illegitimate, on his death. In Ireland, this practice [It has been argued that this… …
113William Laud — Infobox Archbishop of Canterbury Full name = William Laud birth name = began = 1633 term end = 10 January 1645 predecessor = George Abbot successor = William Juxon birth date = birth date|1573|10|07 birthplace = Reading, Berkshire death date =… …
114Jeremy Taylor — (1613 13 August, 1667) was a clergyman in the Church of England who achieved fame as an author during The Protectorate of Oliver Cromwell. He is sometimes known as the Shakespeare of Divines for his poetic style of expression and was often… …
115Solemn League and Covenant — The Solemn League and Covenant was an agreement between the Scottish Covenanters and the leaders of the English Parliamentarians. It was agreed to in 1643, during the First English Civil War.The Protestant leaders of the embattled English… …
116Black Legend — The Black Legend ( es. La Leyenda Negra) is a term coined by Julián Juderías in his 1914 book La leyenda negra y la verdad histórica ( The Black Legend and Historical Truth ), to describe the depiction of Spain and Spaniards as cruel , intolerant …
117George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham — George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, KG, PC, FRS (10 January 1628 – 16 April 1687), was an English statesman and poet. Upbringing and education George was the son of George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham, favourite of James I and Charles I …
118Henry Bennet, 1st Earl of Arlington — KG (1618 ndash; July 28, 1685), was an English statesman.He was the son of Sir John Bennet of Dawley, Middlesex, and of Dorothy Crofts, was the younger brother of John Bennet, 1st Baron Ossulston, was baptized at Little Saxham, Suffolk, in 1618,… …
119Salem witch trials — Salem Witches redirects here. For the minor league baseball team, see Salem Witches (NEL). The central figure in this 1876 illustration of the courtroom is usually identifie …
120Sydney Smith — This article is about the English writer Sydney Smith.Sydney Smith (June 3, 1771, Woodford, Essex, England – February 22, 1845 London), was an English writer and AnglicanFact|date=July 2008 clergyman.LifeSydney was the son of merchant Robert… …
