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Thomas FARNABY Matric. (age 15) from Merton College. Oxford, 26 Jun., 1590. S. of Thomas, of London . Studied at a Jesuit College in Spain . Afterwards at Cambridge, and incorp. at Oxford, 1616, as 'M.A. Cambridge' (degree not recorded). Minor canon of St Paul's [ London ], 1626-9 . Commissioned by Charles I to prepare a new Latin Grammar, 1641 . An eminent scholar and schoolmaster; at Martock, Somerset , in Cripplegate [ London ], and at Sevenoaks, Kent . Friend of Ben Jonson. Edited most of the classical authors. Died 12 Jun., 1647. ( Al. Oxon. ; D.N.B. ) | Thomas FARNABY Approx. lifespan: 15751647 Matric. (age 15) from Merton College [Oxford] . Oxford 1590:06:26 s. of Thomas FARNABY of London , Studied at a Jesuit College in Spain , Afterwards at Cambridge, and Incorp. at Oxford University 1616 as 'M.A. Cambridge' (degree not recorded) Minor canon of St Paul's, [London], 1626-29 Commissioned by Charles I to prepare a new Latin Grammar 1641 An eminent scholar and schoolmaster; at Martock, Somerset , in Cripplegate, [London], and at Sevenoaks, Kent , Friend of Ben Jonson. Edited most of the classical authors. Died 1647:06:12 ( Al. Oxon. ; D.N.B. ) |