William Horman (Or Horeman)

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Horman (or Horeman), William

an English author, was born at Salisbury, Wiltshire, about 1470. He was educated at Eton and at King's College, Cambridge, was made vice- provost of Eton, where he spent the remainder of his days, and died April 12,1535. He was one of the most general scholars of his age. He wrote on Orthography: On the Quantities of Penultimate Syllables: A Chronicle, Commentaries, and Indexes to the Chronicles of Others: Commentaries on Gabriel Biel's Divinity: On the Divorce of Henry VIII: On Cato, Varro, Columella, Palladius, De Re Rustica. Other books he left unfinished. See Fuller, Worthies of England (ed. Nuttall), 3:335; Lowndes, Bibl. Manual, page 1119.

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