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| Homer, Henry. Adm. sizar at EMMANUEL, July 7, 1768. Of Warwickshire. S. and h. of the Rev. Henry (next), R. of Birdingbury, Warws. (for whom see D.N.B.). B. 1753, at Warwick. School, Rugby. Studied for three years at Birmingham. Matric. Michs. 1769; Scholar; B.A. 1773; M.A. 1776; B.D. 1783. Fellow, 1778-88 (failing to take priest's Orders, owing to religious scruples, deprived of his Fellowship). An intimate friend of Dr Samuel Parr, whom he assisted in the republication of Bellenden's Tracts, and the preparation of editions of classical authors. Undertook, in collaboration with Dr Charles Combe, a splendid Variorum edition of Horace, but died before its publication. His editions of Tacitus, Livy, etc., are also remarkable for the accuracy of the text and the beauty of their typography. Died May 4, 1791, at Birdingbury. M.I. there. Brother of William (1784). (D.N.B.; Munk, II. 338.) | Henry HOMER Approx. lifespan: 1753–1791 sizar Emmanuel College adm1768:07:07 Of Warwickshire s. and h. of Rev. Henry (next) HOMER R.: Birdingbury, Warwickshire (for whom see D.N.B. ) b. Warwick, [ Warwickshire ] 1753 Sch: Rugby School [Rugby], [ Warwickshire ] Studied for three years Birmingham, [ Warwickshire ] Matric. 1769:10MT: Scholar BA 1773 MA 1776 BD 1783 Fellow 1778-88 (failing to take priest's Orders, owing to religious scruples, deprived of his Fellowship) An intimate friend of Dr Samuel PARR, whom he assisted in the republication of Bellenden's Tracts, and the preparation of editions of classical authors. Undertook, in collaboration with Dr Charles COMBE, a splendid Variorum edition of Horace, but died before its publication. His editions of Tacitus, Livy, etc., are also remarkable for the accuracy of the text and the beauty of their typography. d. Birdingbury, [ Warwickshire ] 1791:05:04 MI there ^ Birdingbury, [ Warwickshire ] brother ofunique identifier HMR784W William HOMER (1784) ( D.N.B. ; Munk, II. 338.) |
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| Homer, William. Adm. pens. (age 16) at CHRIST'S, Nov. 12, 1784. [11th] s. of the Rev. Henry (1769) [University College, Oxford], R. of Birdingbury, Warws. (for whom see D.N.B.). B. there. School, Rugby. Matric. Michs. 1784; Exhibitioner, 1784; Scholar, 1784; B.A. 1789; M.A. 1793. V. of Wolfhampcote, Worcs., 1794-1838. Second Master of the Free Grammar School, Gt Appleby, Leics., 1799-1838. Died June 6, 1838, aged 69. Brother of Henry (1768). (Rugby Sch. Reg.; Peile, II. 319; G. Mag., 1838, II. 222.) | William HOMER Approx. lifespan: 1768–1838 age 16 pens. Christ's College adm1784:11:12 [11th] s. ofunique identifier HMR769H Rev. Henry HOMER (1769) of University College [Oxford] R.: Birdingbury, Warwickshire "(for whom see D.N.B. )." b. there ^ Birdingbury, Warwickshire Sch: Rugby School [Rugby], [ Warwickshire ] Matric. 1784:10MT: exhibitioner 1784 Scholar 1784 BA 1789 MA 1793 V.: Wolfhampcote, Worcestershire 1794-1838 Second Master: Sch: Gt Appleby Free Grammar School [Gt Appleby], Leicestershire 1799-1838 age 69 d. 1838:06:06 brother ofunique identifier HMR768H Henry HOMER (1768) ( Rugby School Reg ; Peile, II. 319; G. Mag . 1838, II. 222.) |