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    William Grocyn (c. 1446 – 1519) was an human English scholar and friend of Erasmus. Grocyn was a prominent educator born in Colerne, Wiltshire. Intended...
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  • William Grocyn becomes prebendary of Lincoln Cathedral. Leon Battista Alberti - De Re Aedificatoria (first printed book on architecture) Joseph Albo -...
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    More, Prince Arthur, and Queen Mary I of England. John Colet, William Grocyn, William Lilye, and other eminent scholars were his close friends, and he...
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  • Lascaris (c.1445–1535) (Greek) Juraj Šižgorić (1445–1509) (Croatian) William Grocyn (c.1446–1519) (English) Aldus Manutius (1449–1515) (Italian/Venetian)...
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    amongst the nobles"). His friends included John Colet, Thomas More and William Grocyn. In 1497 he commanded part of a force sent to fight and suppress the...
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    15th century onwards. Among university scholars of the period were William Grocyn, who contributed to the revival of Greek language studies, and John...
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    Greig (born 1966), actress Alexander Henry Green (1832–1896), geologist William Grocyn (c. 1446 – 1519), theologian Christopher Newman Hall (1816–1902), priest...
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    George of Saxony Damião de Góis Thomas Grey William Grocyn Henry VIII Ulrich von Hutten Justus Jonas William Latimer Edward Lee Pope Leo X Thomas Linacre...
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    Northern European figures such as Erasmus, Jacques Lefèvre d'Étaples, William Grocyn, and Swedish Catholic Archbishop in exile Olaus Magnus. The Cambridge...
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  • politician (d. 1508) probable Alexander Agricola, Flemish composer (d. 1506) William Grocyn, English scholar (d. 1519) Pietro Perugino, Italian painter (d. 1524)...
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    convert, though he was unable to identify the actual historical author. William Grocyn pursued Valla's lines of textual criticism, and Valla's critical viewpoint...
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    the conquest the wealth of the local rector and his bishop was great: William Grocyn was rector 1504–1513 and was an Oxford classical academic who corresponded...
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  • 1438) Unknown dates Anna Bülow, Swedish abbess, writer and translator William Grocyn, English scholar, friend and executor of Erasmus Ferceirtne Ó Curnín...
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    John Russell, Lord Chancellor, Bishop of Lincoln William Horman, translator William Grocyn, scholar William Warham, Archbishop of Canterbury, Lord Keeper...
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    graduating. English circle. Thomas More • John Colet • Thomas Linacre • William Grocyn • William Lily • Andrea Ammonio • Juan Luis Vives • Cuthbert Tunstall  •...
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    – John Colet, English churchman and educator (b. 1467) date unknown William Grocyn, English scholar (b. 1446) Ambrosius Holbein, German painter (b. 1494)...
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    and received a classical education. Studying under Thomas Linacre and William Grocyn, he became proficient in both Latin and Greek. More left Oxford after...
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  • Archbishop Morton. More went on to study at Oxford under Thomas Linacre and William Grocyn. During his studies, he wrote comedies and learnt Greek and Latin literature...
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    assistance of his English circle, notable Greek experts Thomas Linacre and William Grocyn, and the writings of Lorenzo Valla, a Renaissance biblical scholar of...
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  • destined for students or teachers at the nearby University of Oxford. William Grocyn, who worked as an English scholar, owned several of his manuscripts...
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  • 1519 10 September – John Colet, churchman and educator (born 1467) William Grocyn, scholar (born 1446) Powicke, F. Maurice; Fryde, E. B., eds. (1961)...
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  • 1476) 1446 Edmund de Ros, 10th Baron de Ros, politician (died 1508) William Grocyn, scholar (died 1519) 1449 21 October – George Plantagenet, 1st Duke...
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  • politician (d. 1508) probable Alexander Agricola, Flemish composer (d. 1506) William Grocyn, English scholar (d. 1519) Pietro Perugino, Italian painter (d. 1524)...
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    – John Colet, English churchman and educator (b. 1467) date unknown William Grocyn, English scholar (b. 1446) Ambrosius Holbein, German painter (b. 1494)...
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  • College, Cambridge in 1510 and proceeded to travel. He studied Greek with William Grocyn in London and Oxford and then with Erasmus and Aleander in Paris in...
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    scheduled monument. The College was founded by Archbishop of Canterbury William Courtenay in 1395. Courtenay died in 1396 and the College and church were...
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    ranked Lily "with Grocyn and Linacre as one of the most erudite students of Greek that England possessed". Lily's pupils included William Paget, John Leland...
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    2018. Retrieved 10 April 2022. Trapp, J. B. (23 September 2004). "Grocyn, William (1449?–1519), cleric and Greek scholar". Oxford Dictionary of National...
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  • Mabberley 1976–82 and 1991–96, botanist and writer James Morwood 2000–2006, Grocyn Lecturer in Classics Andrew Hodges 2011–2014, mathematician and writer Martin...
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