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Biography of scholar and clergyman John Hales
Biography of scholar and clergyman John Hales
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Author: [Des Maizeaux, Pierre]
Title: An Historical and Critical Account of the Life and Writings of the Ever-Memorable Mr. John Hales, Fellow of Eton College, and Canon of Windsor. Being A Specimen of an Historical and Critical English Dictionary
Place Published: London
Publisher:Printed for R. Robinson
Date Published: 1719
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(8vo) modern black quarter calf and marbled paper boards, gilt lettering. First Edition.



This biography of John Hales (1584-1656), the scholar and clergyman known as the "Ever-Memorable," is an early work in English (the first recorded in NCBEL) by the interesting Frenchman-turned-Englishman, Pierre Des Maizeaux (1672-1745), a journalist and biographer who came to England from his native France and became well known and respected among the English intelligentsia of the early 18th century, including Locke, Hume, Bayle, Anthony Collins and Addison.

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