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John received the elements of classical learning from Edward Sylvester , master
of a private academy at Oxford , who had the honour of also numbering among
his pupils Wilkins , afterwards bishop of Chester , Wilkinson , afterwards Margaret
...
John received the elements of classical learning from Edward Sylvester , master
of a private academy at Oxford , who had the honour of also numbering among
his pupils Wilkins , afterwards bishop of Chester , Wilkinson , afterwards Margaret
...
Page 273
He was the eldest of seven children , the second of whom , Eliab , afterwards
became a great Turkey merchant and amassed a considerable fortune . He was
educated at the grammar school in Canterbury . At the age of 15 he went to the ...
He was the eldest of seven children , the second of whom , Eliab , afterwards
became a great Turkey merchant and amassed a considerable fortune . He was
educated at the grammar school in Canterbury . At the age of 15 he went to the ...
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He was one of the founders of a philosophical society at Oxford , from which a
short time afterwards the Royal Society of London arose . In 1659 , he produced
his first medical work , containing dissertations on fermentation , fevers , and the ...
He was one of the founders of a philosophical society at Oxford , from which a
short time afterwards the Royal Society of London arose . In 1659 , he produced
his first medical work , containing dissertations on fermentation , fevers , and the ...
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