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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 75. Chapters: John Balliol, Mandell Creighton, Christopher Smart, Anthony Salvin, List of Old Dunelmians, Durham School, Granville Sharp, Thomas Jefferson Hogg, Norman Coates, Henry Nicholas Greenwell, Edward Pritchard Gee, William Fox, Michael Gough, Roderick Murchison, Alexander Armstrong, Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge, William Eden, 1st Baron Auckland, Edward Shortt, Michael Scot, James Raine, Robert Smith Surtees, John Laws, Geoff Parling, Henry Walker, William Andrews Nesfield, William Greenwell, Robert William Bell, Peter Vardy, Charlie Adamson, John Graham, Thomas Knaggs, Christopher Beckett Denison, Carl Aarvold, Ernest Brutton, John Rayner, Alan Redpath, Geoffrey Pattie, John Warburton Sagar, Richard Parsons, Henry Nettleship, W. N. Hodgson, Henry Baker Tristram, Raleigh Grey, William Hardcastle, Herbert St Barbe Holland, Gordon Muchall, Charlie Spedding, Edmund Carter, W. M. W. Fowler, James Isaacson, George Wilkinson, Michael Stephenson, Mike Weston, John Tristram Holland, John Mitchinson, Robin Weston, Mike Roseberry, Ian Hogg, Charles Robert Robertson, J.M. Ranson, John Armstrong, Bishop of Bermuda, Phil Weston, Robert Thorp, John Harward, Edward Bannerman Ramsay. Excerpt: Mandell Creighton, English pronunciation: (5 July 1843 - 14 January 1901), was an English historian and a bishop of the Church of England. A scholar of the Renaissance papacy, Creighton was the first occupant of the Dixie Chair of Ecclesiastical History at the University of Cambridge, a professorship that was established around the time that the study of history was emerging as an independent academic discipline. He was also the first editor of the English Historical Review, the oldest English language academic journal in the field of history. Creighton had a second career as a cleric in the Church of England. He served as a parish priest i...