biography
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Gardiner, Samuel Rawson
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| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1829–1902)
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| biography:
| Historian, born in Ropley, Hampshire, S England, UK. He studied at Oxford, taught at King's College, London (1871–85), and became a fellow of All Souls' College, Oxford (1884). The first instalment of his great History of England from the Accession of James I to the Restoration appeared in 1863, and at his death he had brought the work down to 1656. His other works include The Thirty Years' War (1874) and The Student's History of England (1890–2). |
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