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John DEE Adm. pens. at ST JOHN'S, Nov., 1542. S. of Rowland, gentleman-sewer to Henry VII. B. in London , 13 Jul., 1527. School, Chelmsford [ Essex ]. Matric. 1544 ; B.A. 1545/6 ; M.A. from Trinity, 1548 . Fellow of St John's, 1546 . Assistant Greek Reader. Original Fellow of Trinity, 1546 . Studied at Louvain [ Belgium ], 1548 . Perhaps LL.D. there. Lectured on Euclid at Paris [ France ], 1550 . R. of Upton-on-Severn [ Worcestershire ], and Long Leadenhall, Lincolnshire [???]. Travelled much abroad. Perhaps Chancellor of St Paul's [ London ], 1594 . Warden of Manchester College [ Lancashire ], 1595-1608 . Retired, c 1604, to Mortlake [ Surrey ][, where he] Died [there], and was buried, Dec., 1608. An excellent mathematician, but better known as an astrologer. ( Cooper, II. 497; D.N.B. ) | John DEE Approx. lifespan: 15271608 Adm. pens. at St John's College 1542:11 s. of Rowland DEE gentleman-sewer to Henry VII. b. in London , 1527:07:13 School Chelmsford, [Essex], Matric. 1544 B.A. 1545/6 M.A. from Trinity College 1548 Fellow of St John's College 1546 Assistant Greek Reader. Original Fellow of Trinity College 1546 Studied at Louvain, [Belgium], 1548 Perhaps LL.D. there. Lectured on Euclid at Paris, [France], 1550 R. of Upton-on-Severn, [Worcestershire], and Long Leadenhall, Lincolnshire ???, Travelled much abroad. Perhaps Chancellor of St Paul's, [London], 1594 Warden of Manchester College, [Lancashire], 1595-1608 Retired c1604 to Mortlake, [Surrey], [, where he] Died , and was buried 1608:12 An excellent mathematician, but better known as an astrologer. ( Cooper II. 497; D.N.B. ) [app:]Married 1578:02:05 Jane FROMOND dau. of Thomas FROMOND of East Cheam, [Surrey], lady-in-waiting to Queen Elizabeth.[:app] [app:](P.J. Wallis: Taylor B17)[:app] |