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John Bagnell Bury

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John Bagnell Bury was an Anglo-Irish historian, classical scholar, Medieval Roman historian, and philologist. He was Erasmus Smith's Professor of Modern History at Trinity College Dublin from 1893 to 1902, and then Regius Professor of Modern History at the University of Cambridge from 1902 until his death. Our catalog credits him with A History of Freedom of Thought in the Home University Library of Modern Knowledge series. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)

Born
1861
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Home University Library of Modern Knowledge

Series by John Bagnell Bury

Home University Library of Modern Knowledge

13 books in order · 1911–1919

  1. Cover of Polar exploration

    Polar exploration

    1911 · William Speirs Bruce

    This book was published as part of the Home University Library of Modern Knowledge series. It was filmed from a copy of the original publication held…

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  2. A history of freedom of thought

    1913 · John Bagnell Bury

    History of the Freedom of Thought is an essay by the Irish historian and free thinker John Bagnell Bury. It was published in 1913 in London by…

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