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| Nathaniel EATON Matric. pens. from TRINITY, Lent 1629/30. Scholar from Westminster [ London ], 1630 . 5th s. of Richard (? 1566 ), V. of Gt Budworth, Cheshire . B. 1609 . Obtained a license to pass to Leyden [ Holland ], 1632 ; 'age 22; resident in the House of Mr Theophilus Eaton in London .' After a visit to Franeker, in Holland , he went to New England [cu] USA [/cu], 1637 . First Master of the School at Cambridge, Massachusetts [cu] USA [/cu]., which was afterwards organized as Harvard College, 1638-9 ; dismissed for cruelty. Absconded to England . Ph.D. and M.D. Padua [ Italy ], 1647 . V. of Bishop's Castle, Shropshire , 1661 . R. of Bideford, Devon , 1668 . Died a prisoner for debt, 1674 . Brother of Jonathan ( 1630-1 ), of Samuel ( 1620-1 ) and of Theophilus, the founder of New Haven. ( Al. Westmon. ; D.N.B. ; Felt, 388.) | Nathaniel EATON Approx. lifespan: 1609–1674 Matric. pens. from Trinity College 1629/30:01LT: Scholar from Westminster, [London], 1630 5th s. of Richard EATON (1566) V. of Gt Budworth, Cheshire , b. 1609 Obtained a license to pass to Leyden, [Holland], 1632 ; 'age 22; resident in the House of Mr Theophilus EATON in London , .' After a visit to Franeker, in Holland , he went to New England , USA , 1637 First Master of the Sch: School Cambridge, Massachusetts , USA , ., which was afterwards organized as Sch: Harvard College 1638-39 ; dismissed for cruelty. Absconded to England , Ph.D. and M.D. Padua, [Italy], 1647 V. of Bishop's Castle, Shropshire , 1661 R. of Bideford, Devon , 1668 Died a prisoner for debt 1674 brother of Jonathan EATON (1630) brother of Samuel EATON (1620) brother of Theophilus EATON founder of New Haven, [Connecticut], [ USA ], ( Al. Westmon. ; D.N.B. ; Felt 388) |