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| Thomas STANLEY Matric. Fell.-Com. from PEMBROKE, Michs. 1639. S. of Sir Thomas, of Cumberlow Green, Hertfordshire , Knt. (by his 2nd wife Mary, dau. of Sir William Hammond, of St Albans [ Kent ], near Dover [ Kent ]). B. 1625 . M.A. 1641/2 . Incorp. at Oxford [ Oxfordshire ], 1640 . A well-known classical scholar and poet. Intimate with Sir Edward Sherburne, John Hall, of Durham [ Co. Durham ], and James Shirley, the dramatist. Some of his MS. notes on classical authors are in the University Library. Married Dorothy, dau. of Sir James Enyon, Bart., of Flower, Northamptonshire . Author, History of Philosophy, etc. Published translations, including versions of Tasso, Petrarch and Lope de Vega, and also of Greek and of Latin poets. His edition of Æschylus remains 'a great monument of critical learning.' Died in London , 12 Apr., 1678; buried at St Martin-in-the-Fields [ London ]. Will, P.C.C. Father of the next. ( D.N.B. ; Vis. of Essex, 1634 ; Al. Oxon. ) | Thomas STANLEY Approx. lifespan: 1625–1678 Matric. Fell.-Com. from Pembroke College 1639:10MT: s. of Sir Thomas STANLEY of Cumberlow Green, Hertfordshire , Knt. (by his 2nd wife Mary HAMMOND dau. of Sir William HAMMOND of St Albans, [Kent], near Dover, [Kent], ) b. 1625 M.A. 1641/2 Incorp. at Oxford University 1640 A well-known classical scholar and poet. Intimate with Sir Edward Sherburne, John Hall, of Durham, [Co. Durham], and James Shirley, the dramatist. Some of his MS. notes on classical authors are in the University Library. Married Dorothy ENYON dau. of Sir James ENYON, Bart. of Flower, Northamptonshire , Author, History of Philosophy etc. Published translations, including versions of Tasso, Petrarch and Lope de Vega, and also of Greek and of Latin poets His edition of Æschylus remains 'a great monument of critical learning.' Died in London , 1678:04:12 ; buried at St Martin-in-the-Fields, [London], Will, P.C.C. father of Thomas STANLEY (1665) ( D.N.B. ; Vis. of Essex 1634 ; Al. Oxon. ) |