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    John Colet (January 1467 – 16 September 1519) was an English Catholic priest and educational pioneer. Colet was an English scholar, Renaissance humanist...
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    15th century with the early work of figures such as Jakob Wimpfeling, John Colet, and Thomas More; it would go on to dominate much of the thought in the...
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    school (with limited boarding) for boys aged 13–18, founded in 1509 by John Colet and located on a 43-acre site by the Thames in London. St Paul's was one...
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  • The John Colet School is a co-educational secondary school in Wendover, Buckinghamshire, England. In August 2011 the school became an Academy. The school...
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  • Archbishop Colet Abedi (21st century), Iranian-American writer and producer John Colet (1467–1519), English churchman and educational pioneer Louise Colet (1810–1876)...
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    productivity following his 1499 contact with a reformist English circle notably John Colet and Thomas More, then with radical French Franciscan Jean Vitrier (or...
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  • completed in 1890. In 1892 it changed its name from Colet House to Colet Court. The name honours John Colet, the founder of St Paul's School. In the 1970s...
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    Renaissance humanists, such as Erasmus (who lived in England for a time), John Colet and Thomas More, called for a return ad fontes ("back to the sources")...
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    some mention of Geoffrey Chaucer" with a discussion of John Colet, a possible source for John Skelton's character Colin Clout. Probably referring to the...
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    John Donne (/dʌn/ DUN; 1571 or 1572 – 31 March 1631) was an English poet, scholar, soldier and secretary born into a recusant family, who later became...
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    such as Sir Thomas More, Prince Arthur, and Queen Mary I of England. John Colet, William Grocyn, William Lilye, and other eminent scholars were his close...
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    Grocyn, who contributed to the revival of Greek language studies, and John Colet, the noted biblical scholar. With the English Reformation and the breaking...
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    William Burbank Henry Byers Lorenzo Campeggio John Claymond John Colet Martin Dorp Wolfgang Faber Capito John Fisher Richard Foxe Duke Frederick of Saxony...
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    during a war. Various Renaissance humanists promoted Pacificist views. John Colet famously preached a Lenten sermon before Henry VIII, who was preparing...
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    Wendover (redirect from John Hampden School)
    school with about 360 pupils aged 7–11, The John Colet School, named after the Renaissance humanist John Colet, a community secondary school with about 1100...
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    now Maughan Library. He may also have been responsible for the tomb of John Colet which was destroyed in the 1666 fire of London, but may have been preserved...
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  • Sir Henry Colet (died 1505) was twice Lord Mayor of London. He was the third son of Robert Colet of Wendover, Buckinghamshire. He came to London in youth;...
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    humanism Institutions Collegium Trilingue Academic advisors Janus Lascaris George Hermonymus Notable students Melchior Wolmar John Colet Main interests Law...
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    resident of the village in the 16th century was Dr John Colet. It is after him that the John Colet School in nearby Wendover is named. At one time, the...
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    Forestville Public School Frenchs Forest Public School Harbord Public School John Colet School Kamaroi Rudolf Steiner School Kambora Public School Killarney Heights...
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  • influenced this generation include Thomas More, Erasmus, Thomas Linacre, John Colet, Cardinal Wolsey, Michelangelo, Copernicus, Francisco Pizarro and Cesare...
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    John Feckenham O.S.B. (c. 1515 – October 1584), also known as John Howman of Feckingham and later John de Feckenham or John Fecknam, was an English churchman...
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  • Ben Jonson, Joshua Poole, John Wallis, Jeremiah Wharton, James Howell, Thomas Lye, Christopher Cooper, William Lily, John Colet and more, all leading to...
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    Worcester Sir Thomas Murfyn (fl. 1510s), Sheriff and Lord Mayor of London John Colet (d. 1519), Dean of St Paul's, Christian humanist and founder of St Paul's...
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    mission to England, where he was the guest of the Humanist and Platonist John Colet, dean of St Paul's Cathedral, and where he replied to the accusations...
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    Cathedral, including the composers John Redford, Thomas Morley, John Blow, Jeremiah Clarke, Maurice Greene and John Stainer, while well-known performers...
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    London Sir Ralph Verney, (1410–1478), Lord Mayor of the City of London John Colet (1467–1519), founder of St Paul's School, London and dean of St Paul's...
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    John Tillotson (October 1630 – 22 November 1694) was the Anglican Archbishop of Canterbury from 1691 to 1694. Tillotson was the son of a Puritan clothier...
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  • 1460) June 30 – Wigand Wirt, German theologian (born 1460) September 10 – John Colet, English churchman and Biblical scholar, best known for his sermons (born...
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    Mausoleum." Vietnam, Cambodia & Laos Jock O'Tailan, Claire Boobbyer, John Colet – 2006 "Following Ho's declaration, 2 September became Vietnam's National...
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