10
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From this reading [Footnote 10: Henry Compton (1632-1713), educated at Oxford, was created Bishop of London in 1675.
1632
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From this reading [Footnote 10: Henry Compton (1632-1713), educated at Oxford, was created Bishop of London in 1675.
1675
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From this reading [Footnote 10: Henry Compton (1632-1713), educated at Oxford, was created Bishop of London in 1675.
1688
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From this reading During the Revolution of 1688 he conveyed the Princess Anne from London to Nottingham.
1713
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From this reading [Footnote 10: Henry Compton (1632-1713), educated at Oxford, was created Bishop of London in 1675.
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He was the author of a few works of little importance, such as the "Treatise on the Holy Communion."
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After, he crowned her Queen of England.
Queen of England and Scotland and Ireland; daughter if James II and the last of the Stuart monarchs; in 1707 she was the last English ruler to exercise the royal veto over parliament (1665-1714)
From this reading During the Revolution of 1688 he conveyed the Princess Anne from London to Nottingham.
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading He was the author of a few works of little importance, such as the "Treatise on the Holy Communion."
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading [Footnote 10: Henry Compton (1632-1713), educated at Oxford, was created Bishop of London in 1675.
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
From this reading He was the author of a few works of little importance, such as the "Treatise on the Holy Communion."
a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ
From this reading [Footnote 10: Henry Compton (1632-1713), educated at Oxford, was created Bishop of London in 1675.
CommunionnounUS /kəˈmjuːnjən/
the act of participating in the celebration of the Eucharist
From this reading He was the author of a few works of little importance, such as the "Treatise on the Holy Communion."
ComptonnounUS /ˈkɑːmptən/
United States physicist noted for research on x-rays and gamma rays and nuclear energy
From this reading [Footnote 10: Henry Compton (1632-1713), educated at Oxford, was created Bishop of London in 1675.
conveyedverbUS /kənˈveɪd/
past form of “convey” — (of information) make known; pass on
From this reading During the Revolution of 1688 he conveyed the Princess Anne from London to Nottingham.
createdverbUS /kriˈeɪtəd/
past form of “create” — make or cause to be or to become
From this reading [Footnote 10: Henry Compton (1632-1713), educated at Oxford, was created Bishop of London in 1675.
crownedadjectiveUS /kraʊnd/
having an (artificial) crown on a tooth
From this reading After, he crowned her Queen of England.
all through a period, or at some point within it
From this reading During the Revolution of 1688 he conveyed the Princess Anne from London to Nottingham.
educatedadjectiveUS /ˈedʒəkeɪtɪd/
possessing an education (especially having more than average knowledge)
From this reading [Footnote 10: Henry Compton (1632-1713), educated at Oxford, was created Bishop of London in 1675.
a division of the United Kingdom
From this reading After, he crowned her Queen of England.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “a”; a small but indefinite number
From this reading He was the author of a few works of little importance, such as the "Treatise on the Holy Communion."
FootnotenounUS /ˈfʊtnoʊt/
a printed note placed below the text on a printed page
From this reading [Footnote 10: Henry Compton (1632-1713), educated at Oxford, was created Bishop of London in 1675.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading During the Revolution of 1688 he conveyed the Princess Anne from London to Nottingham.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading During the Revolution of 1688 he conveyed the Princess Anne from London to Nottingham.
a unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second
From this reading [Footnote 10: Henry Compton (1632-1713), educated at Oxford, was created Bishop of London in 1675.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading After, he crowned her Queen of England.
a sacred place of pilgrimage
From this reading He was the author of a few works of little importance, such as the "Treatise on the Holy Communion."
the quality of being important and worthy of note
From this reading He was the author of a few works of little importance, such as the "Treatise on the Holy Communion."
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading [Footnote 10: Henry Compton (1632-1713), educated at Oxford, was created Bishop of London in 1675.
limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
From this reading He was the author of a few works of little importance, such as the "Treatise on the Holy Communion."
the capital and largest city of England; located on the Thames in southeastern England; financial and industrial and cultural center
From this reading [Footnote 10: Henry Compton (1632-1713), educated at Oxford, was created Bishop of London in 1675.
Nottingham
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From this reading During the Revolution of 1688 he conveyed the Princess Anne from London to Nottingham.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading [Footnote 10: Henry Compton (1632-1713), educated at Oxford, was created Bishop of London in 1675.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading He was the author of a few works of little importance, such as the "Treatise on the Holy Communion."
OxfordnounUS /ˈɑːksfərd/
a city in southern England to the northwest of London; site of Oxford University
From this reading [Footnote 10: Henry Compton (1632-1713), educated at Oxford, was created Bishop of London in 1675.
The daughter of a monarch; a female member of a royal family.
From this reading During the Revolution of 1688 he conveyed the Princess Anne from London to Nottingham.
the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs
From this reading After, he crowned her Queen of England.
RevolutionnounUS /ˌrevəˈluːʃən/
a drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving
From this reading During the Revolution of 1688 he conveyed the Princess Anne from London to Nottingham.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading [T.S.]]
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading He was the author of a few works of little importance, such as the "Treatise on the Holy Communion."
a base found in DNA (but not in RNA) and derived from pyrimidine; pairs with adenine
From this reading [T.S.]]
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading During the Revolution of 1688 he conveyed the Princess Anne from London to Nottingham.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading During the Revolution of 1688 he conveyed the Princess Anne from London to Nottingham.
TreatisenounUS /ˈtriːtəs/
a formal exposition
From this reading He was the author of a few works of little importance, such as the "Treatise on the Holy Communion."
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading [Footnote 10: Henry Compton (1632-1713), educated at Oxford, was created Bishop of London in 1675.
buildings for carrying on industrial labor
From this reading He was the author of a few works of little importance, such as the "Treatise on the Holy Communion."