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  • ...ised by His Majesty's special command. Appointed to be read in churches]]. Oxford, printed by Thomas Baskett, printer to the University, 1754. [Contains [[Ge ...ses. To which are added discourses upon a few branches of the crown law]]. Oxford, Clarendon Press, 1762. [[[Wythe to John Norton, 7 May 1770|Wythe to No
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  • ...king world-Sir William Blackstone, who filled the Vinerian chair of law at Oxford in 1758, being the first.
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  • ...ennedy, ''Burr, Hamilton, and Jefferson: A Study in Character'' (New York: Oxford University Press, 2000), 118.</ref> and was president of the Board of War i
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  • ...w.oxforddnb.com/view/article/68725 Pendleton, Edmund (1721–1803)]," in ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography'', accessed February 3, 2014.</ref> Over t
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  • ...Oxford Companion to Classical Literature'', ed. by M.C. Howatson (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011).</ref> The Trojan War is estimated to have occurred ..., as well as with the suitors attempting to woo his wife.<ref>"Homer" in ''Oxford Dictionary of the Classical World''.</ref> Odysseus' humaneness served as a
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  • ...''Oxford Dictionary of the Classical World'', ed. by John Roberts (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007).</ref> Gellius spent most of his life in Rome, thou ...early Latin literature that is not extant.<ref>"Ge'llius, Aulus" in ''The Oxford Companion to Classical Literature''.</ref>
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  • ...rs after the establishment of the Vinerian professorship of English law at Oxford. Following Blackstone in procedure if not in his concept of law, Wythe intr
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  • ...an university, and second in the English-speaking world, only antedated by Oxford's Vinerian chair of law, first held in 1758 by Sir William Blackstone.<ref>
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  • ..."Aphorism LI," in ''[[Of the Advancement and Proficiencie of Learning]]'' (Oxford: Printed by Leon. Lichfield for Rob. Young & Ed. Forrest, 1640), 448.</ref>
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  • ...%20john%20brydall&f=false ''The Queen's College'', vol. 2, ''1646-1877''] (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1921), 54.</ref> Prior to graduating, he joined Lincoln's
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  • ...forddnb.com/view/article/15235 Keck, Sir Anthony (bap. 1630, d. 1695)]," ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography'', accessed January 8, 2015.</ref> Sir Edw
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  • ...Seward, Paul. "[http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/5144 Charles II]." ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography''. 2004.</ref>, William III (r.1689-1702)<
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  • ...Sir Creswell (1627–1701),]" ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography'' (Oxford University Press, 2004- ), accessed February 16, 2015.</ref><br />
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  • ...99548545.001.0001/acref-9780199548545-e-3052 Valē'rius Maximus]" (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011), accessed October 10, 2014.</ref>
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  • ...rson, Thomas (1743–1826),]" ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography'' (Oxford University Press, 2004- ), accessed October 16, 2014.</ref><br />
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  • ...jamin (bap. 1705, d. 1782)]," ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography'' (Oxford University Press, 2004- ), accessed November 21, 2013.</ref> In his twentie
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  • ...1789)]," rev. J. A. Marchand, ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography'' (Oxford University Press, 2004- ), accessed December 9, 2013.</ref> Cunningham's di
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  • ...548 Velleius Paterculus,]" ''Who’s Who in the Classical World'' (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003), accessed October 10, 2014.</ref> In 6 C.E., he ret
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  • ...iew/article/6759 Crompton, Richard (b.c. 1529, d. in or about 1599)]" in ''Oxford English Dictionary of National Biography'', accessed May 28, 2015.</ref> Al
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  • ...Sir Jeffray (1674–1726)]," ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography'' (Oxford University Press, 2004- ), accessed April 20, 2015.</ref> ...e whole."<ref>William Blackstone, ''Commentaries on the Laws of England'' (Oxford : Printed at the Clarendon Press, 1768), 3:367.</ref> Gilbert’s ''Law of
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