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Page 84
... became a place of considerable trade and im- portance . Taken by the Persians , it finally merged into the Roman empire , under which it was made a free city . Chosroes , the Persian , captured it in 616 A.D. , after which it declined ...
... became a place of considerable trade and im- portance . Taken by the Persians , it finally merged into the Roman empire , under which it was made a free city . Chosroes , the Persian , captured it in 616 A.D. , after which it declined ...
Page 86
... became professor of Astronomy at Cambridge , where he died 3d December 1882. He was also till 1861 director of the Cambridge Observatory , and published a number of works , including 12 vols . of astronomical observations ( 1832-64 ) ...
... became professor of Astronomy at Cambridge , where he died 3d December 1882. He was also till 1861 director of the Cambridge Observatory , and published a number of works , including 12 vols . of astronomical observations ( 1832-64 ) ...
Page 87
... became minister of St John's parish , of whose 2000 families , mostly workpeople , more than 800 had no connection with any Christian church . Chalmers broke up his parish into 25 districts , each of which he placed under separate ...
... became minister of St John's parish , of whose 2000 families , mostly workpeople , more than 800 had no connection with any Christian church . Chalmers broke up his parish into 25 districts , each of which he placed under separate ...
Page 98
... became a judi- cial officer of the first rank , the COURT OF CHAN- CERY exercised a very wide jurisdiction . The court could not maintain its hold on criminal cases , or on civil cases in which the common - law courts could do adequate ...
... became a judi- cial officer of the first rank , the COURT OF CHAN- CERY exercised a very wide jurisdiction . The court could not maintain its hold on criminal cases , or on civil cases in which the common - law courts could do adequate ...
Page 100
... became chiefly titular ; the office of lieutenant - governor was separated from that of bailiff , though the two were occasionally held by the same person , and a regular system of judicial and executive administration came into action ...
... became chiefly titular ; the office of lieutenant - governor was separated from that of bailiff , though the two were occasionally held by the same person , and a regular system of judicial and executive administration came into action ...
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