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    John William Burgon (21 August 1813 – 4 August 1888) was an English Anglican divine who became the Dean of Chichester Cathedral in 1876. He was known...
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    The society was founded in 2000 and is named after John William Burgon (1813–1888) from whom the Burgon shape academic hood takes its name. Its current president...
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    were Brooke Foss Westcott and Fenton John Anthony Hort; their fiercest critics of that period were John William Burgon, George Washington Moon, and George...
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    warda, Sogdian ward, Parthian wâr). Geography British historian John William Burgon famously described the Jordanian city of Petra as being colored rose...
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    Passages in the latter essay provoked a heresy action against Wilson – John William Burgon was especially dissatisfied with his views – in the Court of Arches...
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    Research Foundation (Project number 285789434). In 1845, British poet John William Burgon won Oxford University's Newdigate Prize for his poem "Petra", containing...
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    view was John Burgon. The Byzantine priority theory has been advocated more recently by modern textual critics such as Zane Hodges, William G. Pierpont...
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  • school, in Norfolk". John William Burgon, in The Life and Times of Sir Thomas Gresham (1839), after listing the estates with which Sir John Gresham endowed...
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    generation. John William Burgon, The Life and Times of Sir Thomas Gresham Volume One, 1839 R Jennings (pub), London, p427 John William Burgon, The Life...
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    1093/ref:odnb/11505. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.) John William Burgon, The life and times of Sir Thomas Gresham comp. chiefly from his...
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