Conyers Middleton (27 December 1683 – 28 July 1750) was an English clergyman. Though mired in controversy and disputes, he was also considered one of...
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The baronetcy of Conyers of Horden was created in the Baronetage of England on 14 July 1628 for John Conyers of Horden, County Durham. Between 1099 and...
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Carole Elizabeth Middleton (née Goldsmith; born 31 January 1955) is a British businesswoman. She is the mother of Catherine, Princess of Wales, Philippa...
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talented publicists rather than philosophers or scholars. He regards Conyers Middleton and Anthony Collins as contributing more to the substance of debate...
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Catherine, Princess of Wales (redirect from Catherine Elizabeth Middleton)
Catherine, Princess of Wales (born Catherine Elizabeth Middleton; 9 January 1982), is a member of the British royal family. She is married to William...
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censure and suspicion by his tenderness to the alleged heresies of Conyers Middleton. The book aroused much controversy. In a pamphlet of "Remarks" (1742)...
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such as Cato and Poplicola. Conyers Middleton and Edward Gibbon, writing in the late 18th century, had negative views. Middleton believed Brutus' vacillations...
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(1622–1692), English nobleman Conyers Middleton (1683–1750), English clergyman Conyers Kirby (1884–1946), English footballer Conyers Herring (1914–2009), American...
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drawn upon by Conyers Middleton, the librarian, in his History of the Life of Cicero. Both Joseph Warton and Dr Parr accused Middleton of deliberate plagiarism...
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Adams dated August 22, 1813, Jefferson named Joseph Priestley and Conyers Middleton as the inspirations for his religious beliefs, writing that: You are...
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Unitarian." Jefferson named the teachings of both Joseph Priestley and Conyers Middleton (an English clergyman who questioned miracles and revelation, emphasizing...
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Morris, Theistic Rationalist"[permanent dead link], Gregg L. Frazer "Conyers Middleton, Progenitor of Theistic Rationalism", Jonathan W. Rowe "The Definition...
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Atticus, 13. 16 Cicero, Atticus, 13. 10 Cicero, Atticus, 13. 22 Middleton, Conyers. History of the Life of Marcus Tullus Cicero, The. p 208 Cicero, Atticus...
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Middleton (Cecil Henry Middleton, 1886–1945), gardener, writer and radio broadcaster Colin Middleton (1910–1983), Irish artist and surrealist Conyers...
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November 2013. Works, X, 75 Works, VI, 354 Wesley, J., Letter to Dr. Conyers Middleton, 4 January 1749, Works, X, 79 United Methodist Church (2004). The...
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their different Accounts of the ſame Facts [sic] is an essay by Conyers Middleton; it was published posthumously in 1752 as a part of his Miscellaneous...
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Parliament for the University of Cambridge, and the University Senate. Conyers Middleton, 1731 Charles Mason, 1734 (died 1770 and described on his tomb in...
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ecclesiastical miracles. The writing of Conyers Middleton, who John Wesley objected to, was taken by Warfield as his own. Middleton's (and Warfield's) historical...
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April 3 – Mark Catesby, English naturalist (died 1749) December 27 – Conyers Middleton, English controversialist and cleric (died 1750) January 15 – Philip...
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1744) December 19 – King Philip V of Spain (d. 1746) December 27 – Conyers Middleton, English minister (d. 1750) date unknown Anna Maria Thelott, Swedish...
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under the influence of Conyers Middleton, an unorthodox theologian. Walpole came to accept the sceptical nature of Middleton's attitude to some essential...
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ideas through the works of other 18th-century deists, most notably Conyers Middleton. Though these larger philosophical traditions are clear influences...
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Colley Cibber, Comedian), published the same year, as well as a dig at Conyers Middleton, whose Life of Cicero, written at the request of John Hervey, 2nd...
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Monks Horton. Elizabeth was the eldest of their three daughters. Conyers Middleton, the prominent Cambridge don, was the second husband of her Drake...
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1495)[d] István Mészáros (1930–2017) Emile Meyerson (1859–1933)[b][c][d] Conyers Middleton (1683–1750)[b] Mary Midgley (1919–2018) Nikolai Konstantinovich Mikhailovskii...
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post of Principal Librarian (Protobibliothecarius) was created for Conyers Middleton "as a mark of sympathy with him in his opposition to Richard Bentley"...
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John Giles Eccardt. William Monckton-Arundell, 2nd Viscount Galway Conyers Middleton Thomas Gray Horace Walpole Henry Pelham "National Portrait Gallery...
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1727) 1663 – Johann Melchior Roos, German painter (d. 1731) 1683 – Conyers Middleton, English priest and theologian (d. 1750) 1689 – Jacob August Franckenstein...
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rationalist theologian Conyers Middleton (1683–1750), the author of Free Inquiry into the Miraculous Powers (1749). In that tract, Middleton denied the validity...
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Hutton Conyers. By the late 14th century the manor passed to the Norton family, one of whose members built Norton Conyers House. Norton Conyers was a chapelry...
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