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<p> a scholar of the 17th century, was the son of [[Baldwin]] Collins, who was born at. Coventry, a pious preacher, very bountiful to the poor, and whom queen [[Elizabeth]] constantly called father Collins. Samuel was born and educated at Eton; became fellow of King's College, Cambridge; afterwards provost and. regius professor there, being a man of admirable wit and memory, and the most fluent Latinist of the age. He retained his professorship throughout his life read his lectures twice a week for forty years, declined the bishopric, of Bristol, and died in 1651. See Fuller, [[Worthies]] of [[England]] (ed. Nuttall), 1:209. </p> | <p> a scholar of the 17th century, was the son of [[Baldwin]] Collins, who was born at. Coventry, a pious preacher, very bountiful to the poor, and whom queen [[Elizabeth]] constantly called father Collins. Samuel was born and educated at Eton; became fellow of King's College, Cambridge; afterwards provost and. regius professor there, being a man of admirable wit and memory, and the most fluent Latinist of the age. He retained his professorship throughout his life read his lectures twice a week for forty years, declined the bishopric, of Bristol, and died in 1651. See Fuller, [[Worthies]] of [[England]] (ed. Nuttall), 1:209. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_33593"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/collins,+samuel+(1) Samuel Collins from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_33593"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/collins,+samuel+(1) Samuel Collins from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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Samuel Collins [1]
a scholar of the 17th century, was the son of Baldwin Collins, who was born at. Coventry, a pious preacher, very bountiful to the poor, and whom queen Elizabeth constantly called father Collins. Samuel was born and educated at Eton; became fellow of King's College, Cambridge; afterwards provost and. regius professor there, being a man of admirable wit and memory, and the most fluent Latinist of the age. He retained his professorship throughout his life read his lectures twice a week for forty years, declined the bishopric, of Bristol, and died in 1651. See Fuller, Worthies of England (ed. Nuttall), 1:209.
