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    Thomas Tenison (29 September 1636 – 14 December 1715) was an English church leader, Archbishop of Canterbury from 1694 until his death. During his primacy...
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  • Tenison or Tennison is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Thomas Tenison (1636–1715), Archbishop of Canterbury Renee Tenison (born 1968)...
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    Thomas Becket (/ˈbɛkɪt/), also known as Saint Thomas of Canterbury, Thomas of London and later Thomas à Becket (21 December 1119 or 1120 – 29 December...
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    was translated to the see of Canterbury in 1716 on the death of Thomas Tenison. Tenison had been his mentor and was responsible for his obtaining his bishopric...
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    vacancy, but William overruled her and the post went to Bishop of Lincoln Thomas Tenison. Mary was tall (5 foot 11 inches; 180 cm) and apparently fit; she regularly...
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  • schools were founded by Thomas Tenison, an educational philanthropist, in the late 17th and early 18th centuries. In 1714, Tenison, by then Archbishop of...
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  • Archbishop Tenison's School, commonly known as Tenison's, was a Church of England mixed secondary school located in the London Borough of Lambeth. The...
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    also known as Castle Tenison, is a 19th-century castle dating from two different periods. The earlier part was built by Thomas Tenison, consisting of a...
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    Saint-Eloy Tenison, daughter of the Rev. Joseph Tenison, rector of Donoughmore, County Wicklow and of the same family as Archbishop Thomas Tenison. She became...
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    backwards (is) looking forwards"). These are a difference of the arms of Thomas Tenison (1636–1715), Archbishop of Canterbury, themselves a difference of the...
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    Sr., commonly known as Judge Tyler, was a friend and college roommate of Thomas Jefferson and served in the Virginia House of Delegates alongside Benjamin...
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    from the original on November 30, 2009. Retrieved April 21, 2008. Powers, Thomas (June 20, 1996). "Who Won the Cold War?". New York Review of Books. Vol...
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  • Compton, Bishop of London Anne 8 March 1701/1702, O.S. 1 mo 15 d Saint George's Day, Thursday, 23 April 1702, O.S. Thomas Tenison, Archbishop of Canterbury...
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    conservatives on the Court seems to have been due at least in part to Thomas' views. When Thomas and O'Connor were voting on the same side, she would typically...
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    remaining impartial in a fierce rivalry that emerged between cabinet members Thomas Jefferson and Alexander Hamilton. During the French Revolution, he proclaimed...
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    Estate (in Ireland) which funded the Indian School, were also severed. Thomas Jefferson wished to alter the office of the chancellor after the American...
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    to Oliver Cromwell. About 1661 he was ordained without subscription by Thomas Sydserf, a Scottish bishop. Tillotson was present at the Savoy Conference...
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    Concerning Human Understanding. It was funded by subscription including Thomas Tenison the then Archbishop of Canterbury. The book had little effect and was...
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    17 November 1687. In compliance with one of Gwyn's final requests, Thomas Tenison, the future Archbishop of Canterbury, preached a sermon on 17 December...
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    he was entered a scholar at Queen's College, Oxford. Shortly after Thomas Tenison's elevation to the see of Canterbury in 1694 Gibson was appointed chaplain...
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    Republic of Venice. Archbishop Tenison's School, the world's earliest surviving mixed gender school, is established by Thomas Tenison, Archbishop of Canterbury...
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    Lords dinner, Thatcher, suffering low blood pressure, was admitted to St Thomas' Hospital in central London on 7 March 2008 for tests. In 2009 she was hospitalised...
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    Thomas Lamplugh 1676: William Lloyd 1680: Thomas Tenison 1692: William Lancaster 1693: Nicholas Gouge 1694–1716: William Lancaster 1716–1723: Thomas Green...
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    given to Sir Thomas Rawlinson, and was attended by the King of England, William of Orange, Prince George of Denmark, Archbishop Thomas Tenison and the principal...
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    Chancellors of the College of William & Mary Henry Compton (1693–1700) Thomas Tenison (1700–1707) Henry Compton (1707–1713) John Robinson (1714–1721) William...
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  • John Somers, later Baron Somers; Charles Montagu, later Earl of Halifax; Thomas Wharton, later Marquess of Wharton, and Edward Russell, later Earl of Orford...
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    State for the Northern Department Charles Paulet, 2nd Duke of Bolton Thomas Tenison, Archbishop of Canterbury Charles Howard, 3rd Earl of Carlisle Sir John...
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    " At George's coronation in 1714 when the Archbishop of Canterbury, Thomas Tenison, ritually asked if the people accepted their new king, Catherine, observing...
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    as the first anywhere in the world to commemorate Cugoano. 1685–1692 Thomas Tenison (later Archbishop of Canterbury) 1692–1695 Peter Birch (in opposition...
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    Canterbury,: 108  who died on 22 November 1694, over a month before Mary. Thomas Tenison, his successor, attended Mary during her last illness. Marvin incorrectly...
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