Evidence: | From thence he was sent to Eaton, where he was educated other six years, during all which time he was more than ordinarily studious and industrious; for when other boyes upon play-dayes took liverty for their sports and pastimes, he would be at his book, wherein he took more delight than others could finde in their Recreations, whereby he profited beyond many his equals. |
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Century: | 1500-1599 | ||||||||||
Date: | Between 1 Nov 1589 and 31 Dec 1595 | ||||||||||
Country: | England | ||||||||||
Time: | daytime | ||||||||||
Place: | city: Eaton other location: at school |
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Type of Experience (Listener): |
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Reader: | William Gouge |
Age | Child (0-17) |
Gender | Male |
Date of Birth | 1 Nov 1575 |
Socio-economic group: | Professional / academic / merchant / farmer |
Occupation: | son of godly gentleman, and his mother the duaghter of a London merchant |
Religion: | Protestant |
Country of origin: | England |
Country of experience: | England |
Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
n/a |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Author: | |
Title: | [unknown] |
Genre: | n/a |
Form of Text: | Print: Book |
Publication details: | n/a |
Provenance: | unknown |
Record ID: | 2389 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | Samuel Clarke | |
Editor: | n/a | |
Title: | A collection of the lives of ten eminent divines famous in their generations for learning, prudence, piety, and painfulness in the work of the ministry | |
Place of Publication: | n/a | |
Date of Publication: | 1662 | |
Vol: | n/a | |
Page: | [95-6] | |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Citation: | Samuel Clarke, A collection of the lives of ten eminent divines famous in their generations for learning, prudence, piety, and painfulness in the work of the ministry (1662), p. [95-6], http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=2389, accessed: 20 April 2024 |
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