See also:

• PETER
• PETER (Lat. Petrus from Gr. irfpos, a rock, Ital. Pietro, Piero, Pier, Fr. Pierre, Span. Pedro, Ger. Peter, Russ. Petr)
• PETER (PEDRO)
• PETER, EPISTLES OF
• PETER, ST

PETER See also:

• PETER ELMSLEY (1773—1825)

ELMSLEY (1773—1825)  , See also:

• ENGLISH

English classical See also:

• SCHOLAR, SCHOLARSHIP

scholar . He was educated at See also:

• WESTMINSTER
• WESTMINSTER, MARQUESSES AND DUKES OF
• WESTMINSTER, STATUTES OF
• WESTMINSTER, SYNODS OF

Westminster and See also:

• CHRIST (Gr. X pLQTOS, Anointed)
• CHRIST, WILHELM VON (1831-1906)

Christ See also:

• CHURCH
• CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
• CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
• CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
• CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
• CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

Church, See also:

• OXFORD
• OXFORD, EARLS OF
• OXFORD, EDWARD DE VERE, 17TH EARL
• OXFORD, JOHN DE VERE, 13TH EARL OF (1443-1513)
• OXFORD, PROVISIONS OF
• OXFORD, ROBERT DE VERE, 9TH EARL OF (1362-1392)
• OXFORD, ROBERT HARLEY, 1ST

Oxford, and having inherited a See also:

• FORTUNE, ROBERT (1813-188o)

fortune from his See also:

• UNCLE

uncle, a well-known bookseller, devoted himself to the study of classical authors and See also:

• MANUSCRIPTS

manuscripts . In 1798 he was appointed to the chapelry of Little Horkesley in See also:

• ESSEX
• ESSEX, ARTHUR CAPEL
• ESSEX, EARLS OF
• ESSEX, KINGDOM OF
• ESSEX, ROBERT DEVEREUX
• ESSEX, ROBERT DEVEREUX, 2ND2 EARL OF (1566-1601)
• ESSEX, WALTER DEVEREUX, IST2 EARL OF (1541–1576)

Essex, which he held till his See also:

• DEATH

death . He travelled extensively in See also:

• FRANCE
• FRANCE, ANATOLE (1844– )

France and See also:

• ITALY
• ITALY (Italia)

Italy, and spent the See also:

• WINTER, JOHN STRANGE
• WINTER, PETER (c. 1755-1825)

winter of 1818 in examining the See also:

• MSS

MSS. in the Laurentian library at See also:

• FLORENCE
• FLORENCE (Ital. Firenze, Lat. Florentia)

Florence . In 1819 he was commissioned, with See also:

• SIR

Sir See also:

• HUMPHRY, OZIAS (1742-1810)

Humphry See also:

• DAVY, SIR HUMPHRY

Davy, to decipher the papyri found at See also:

• HERCULANEUM

Herculaneum, but the results proved insignificant . In 1823 he was appointed See also:

• PRINCIPAL

principal of St See also:

• ALBAN, SAINT

Alban's See also:

• HALL
• HALL (generally known as SCHWABISCH-HALL, tc distinguish it from the small town of Hall in Tirol and Bad-Hall, a health resort in Upper Austria)
• HALL (O.E. heall, a common Teutonic word, cf. Ger. Halle)
• HALL, BASIL (1788-1844)
• HALL, CARL CHRISTIAN (1812–1888)
• HALL, CHARLES FRANCIS (1821-1871)
• HALL, CHRISTOPHER NEWMAN (1816—19oz)
• HALL, EDWARD (c. 1498-1547)
• HALL, FITZEDWARD (1825-1901)
• HALL, ISAAC HOLLISTER (1837-1896)
• HALL, JAMES (1793–1868)
• HALL, JAMES (1811–1898)
• HALL, JOSEPH (1574-1656)
• HALL, MARSHALL (1790-1857)
• HALL, ROBERT (1764-1831)
• HALL, SAMUEL CARTER (5800-5889)
• HALL, SIR JAMES (1761-1832)
• HALL, WILLIAM EDWARD (1835-1894)

Hall, Oxford, and See also:

• CAMDEN
• CAMDEN, CHARLES PRATT, 1ST EARL (1714-1794)
• CAMDEN, JOHN JEFFREYS PRATT, 2ND EARL
• CAMDEN, WILLIAM (1551-1623)

Camden See also:

• PROFESSOR (the Latin noun formed from the verb profiteri, to declare publicly, to acknowledge, profess)

professor of See also:

• ANCIENT
• ANCIENT (also spelt ANTIENT; derived, through the Fr. ancien, old, from the late Lat. antianum, from ante, before)

ancient See also:

• HISTORY

history . He died in Oxford on the 8th of See also:

• MARCH
• MARCH (1) (from Fr. marcher, to walk; the earliest sense in French appears to be " to trample," and the origin has usually been found in the Lat. marcus, hammer; Low Lat. marcare, to hammer; hence to beat the road with the regular tread of a soldier: cf.
• MARCH, AUZIAS (c. "1395-1458)
• MARCH, EARLS OF
• MARCH, FRANCIS ANDREW (1825– )

March 1825 . See also:

• ELMSLEY, PETER (1773—1825)

Elmsley was a See also:

• MAN
• MAN, ISLE OF (anc. Mona)

man of most extensive learning and See also:

• EUROPEAN

European reputation, and was considered to be the best ecclesiastical scholar in See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England . But it is chiefly by his See also:

• COLLATION (Lat. collatio, from conferre, to bring together or compare)

collation of the MSS. of the See also:

• GREEK
• GREEK, ETRUSCAN AND

Greek tragedians and his See also:

• CRITICAL (in alphabetical order of authors)

critical labours on the restoration of their See also:

• TEXT (Lat. textum, woven fabric, from texere, to weave)

text that he will be remembered . He edited the Acharnians of See also:

• ARISTOPHANES
• ARISTOPHANES (c. 448–385 B.e.1)

Aristophanes, and several of the plays and scholia of See also:

• SOPHOCLES (495-406 B.c.)

Sophocles and See also:

• EURIPIDES (48o–4o6 B.C.)

Euripides . He was the first to recognize the importance of the Laurentian MS . (see See also:

• SANDYS, FREDERICK (1832-1904)
• SANDYS, GEORGE (1578-1644)
• SANDYS, SIR EDWIN (1561-1629)

Sandys, Hist. of Class .

Schol . (1908) .