Whosoever, in writing a modern history, shall follow truth too near the heels, it may happily strike out his teeth.
- Sir Walter Raleigh, Preface, The History of the World
An ynche in a misse is as good as an ell.
- William Camden, Remaines of a Greater Worke Concerning Britaine, the origin of the saying, "A miss is as good as a mile."
In the year AD 1614...
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These people died in 1614:
1613 - 1614 - 1615
17th century
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