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James Ussher
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Archbishop of Armagh (1581-1656)

Also known as: Archbishop Ussher, James Usher, Джеймс Ашшер, جيمس أشر, 제임스 어셔, ジェイムズ・アッシャー

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Known works

  • Whole works
  • An answer to a challenge made by a Iesuite in Ireland
  • Immanuel, or, The mystery of the incarnation of the son of God
  • The annals of the world
  • The judgement of the late Arch-bishop of Armagh, and Primate of Ireland