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| Samuel MORLAND Adm. sizar (age 18) at MAGDALENE, May, 1645. S. of Thomas, R. of Sulhampstead, Berkshire . B. there. School, Winchester [ Hampshire ]. Matric. 1645 ; B.A. 1648/9 ; M.A. 1652 . Fellow, 1649 . At first a parliamentarian. Secretary to Thurloe, 1654 ; employed on missions abroad. Joined King Charles at Breda [ Holland ], 1660 . Knighted, 20 May, 1660. Created Bart., 18 Jul., 1660. Gentleman of the Privy Chamber, 1660-81 . Commissioner of Appeals in Excise, 1668-70 . Commissioner of Excise, 1670-9 . Ingenious mechanical inventor; made important discoveries in connection with hydrostatics. Author, mathematical, etc. Became blind, 1692 . Died 26 Dec., 1695; buried at Hammersmith [ London ]. Will (P.C.C.) 1696 . Father of the next. ( D.N.B.; G.E.C. ; A. B. Beaven.) | Samuel MORLAND Approx. lifespan: 1627–1695 Adm. sizar (age 18) at Magdalene College 1645:05 s. of Thomas MORLAND R. of Sulhampstead, Berkshire , b. there. School Winchester, [Hampshire], Matric. 1645 B.A. 1648/9 M.A. 1652 Fellow 1649 At first a parliamentarian. Secretary to Thurloe 1654 ; employed on missions abroad. Joined King Charles at Breda, [Holland], 1660 Knighted 1660:05:20 Created Bart. 1660:07:18 Gentleman of the Privy Chamber 1660-81 Commissioner of Appeals in Excise 1668-70 Commissioner of Excise 1670-79 Ingenious mechanical inventor; made important discoveries in connection with hydrostatics. Author, mathematical, etc. Became blind 1692 Died 1695:12:26 ; buried at Hammersmith, [London], Will (P.C.C.) 1696 father of Samuel MORELAND (1679) ( D.N.B.; G.E.C. ; A. B. Beaven.) |