Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—C

Century White

John White, the Nonconformist lawyer. So called from his chief publication, The First Century of Scandalous, Malignant Priests, made and admitted into Benefices by the Prelates, etc. (1590-1645).

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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