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<p> a Nonconformist, was born in Warwickshire, 1599; educated at [[Emmanuel]] College, Cambridge, and after preaching as an evangelist at Shotwick, and Coventry, and at [[Warwick]] (where he was chaplain to the earl), he became minister of Bennet Fink, London. He was ejected in 1662, and lived in studious retirement until his death in 1682. His chief works are [[Marrow]] of [[Ecclesiastical]] History (Lond. 1675, 2 vols. fol.); A General [[Martyrology]] (Lond. 1677, 3d ed. fol.); [[Mirror]] for [[Saints]] and [[Sinners]] (Lond. 1671, 2 vols. fol.); Medulla Theologies (1659, fol.). '''''—''''' Hook, Eccles. Biography, 4, 79; Calamy, Nonconformists' Memorial, 1, 83. </p>
<p> a celebrated English Orientalist, probably born in [[Northamptonshire]] in 1623, was educated at Merton College, Oxford, where he took his degree of A.M. in 1648. In 1650 and 1658 he was master of a boarding-school at Islington, near London, during his stay at which place he assisted in correcting and publishing Walton's [[Polyglot]] Bible. He died at Holywell, Oxford, Dec. 27, 1669. Among his works, are, Varice Lectiones et Observationes in Chaldaicam Paraphrasim (in the above Polyglot, vi, 17):Scientia Metrica et Rhythmica (Oxon. 1661, 8vo). See Chalmers, Biog. Dict. s.v.; Allibone, Diet. of Brit. and Amer. Authors, s.v. </p>


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Samuel Clarke [1]

a celebrated English Orientalist, probably born in Northamptonshire in 1623, was educated at Merton College, Oxford, where he took his degree of A.M. in 1648. In 1650 and 1658 he was master of a boarding-school at Islington, near London, during his stay at which place he assisted in correcting and publishing Walton's Polyglot Bible. He died at Holywell, Oxford, Dec. 27, 1669. Among his works, are, Varice Lectiones et Observationes in Chaldaicam Paraphrasim (in the above Polyglot, vi, 17):Scientia Metrica et Rhythmica (Oxon. 1661, 8vo). See Chalmers, Biog. Dict. s.v.; Allibone, Diet. of Brit. and Amer. Authors, s.v.

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