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Simon OCKLEY Adm. sizar at QUEENS', 28 Feb., 1693/4. Of Devon . B. at Exeter [ Devon ], 1678 . Matric. 1695 ; B.A. 1697/8 ; M.A. 1701 ; B.D. 1710 . Incorp. at Oxford [ Oxfordshire ], 1706 . Professor of Arabic, 1711-20 . Ord. deacon (Norwich) Aug., 1698; priest (Ely) 23 Sep., 1705. C. and afterwards V. of Swavesey, Cambridgeshire , 1705-20 . Distinguished oriental scholar. Imprisoned for debt in Cambridge Castle [ Cambridgeshire ], 1717 . Author, History of the Saracens, etc. Died at Swavesey [ Cambridgeshire ], 09 Aug., 1720; buried there. Father of Anthony (1721). ( D.N.B. )

Simon OCKLEY Approx. lifespan: 1678–1720 Adm. sizar at Queens' College 1693/4:02:28 Of Devon b. at Exeter, [ Devon ] 1678 Matric. 1695 B.A. 1697/8 M.A. 1701 B.D. 1710 Incorp. at Oxford University 1706 Professor of Arabic 1711-20 Ord. deacon (Norwich) 1698:08 ; priest (Ely) 1705:09:23 C. and afterwards V. of Swavesey, Cambridgeshire 1705-20 Distinguished oriental scholar. Imprisoned for debt in Cambridge Castle, [ Cambridgeshire ] 1717 Author, History of the Saracens, etc. Died at Swavesey, [ Cambridgeshire ] 1720:08:09 ; buried there. father of Anthony OCKLEY (1721) ( D.N.B. )

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