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MATTHEW POOLE (1624-1699)

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Originally appearing in Volume V22, Page 73 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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MATTHEW See also:POOLE (1624-1699)  , See also:English See also:Nonconformist theologian, was See also:born at See also:York, educated at See also:Emmanuel See also:College, and See also:Numismatics, and considerable portions have been retained in the See also:present edition, even though later See also:research has been active in his See also:sphere of See also:work; he also wrote for See also:Smith's See also:Dictionary of the See also:Bible, and published several volumes dealing with his See also:special subjects . He was for some See also:time See also:professor of See also:archaeology at University College, See also:London; and also lecturer.. at the Royal See also:Academy . His See also:elder See also:brother, See also:EDWARD See also:STANLEY See also:POOLE (1830-1867), who was See also:chief clerk in the See also:science and See also:art See also:department at See also:South See also:Kensington, was an Arabic See also:scholar, whose See also:early See also:death cut See also:short a promising career . His two sons, Stanley See also:Lane-Poole (b . 1854), professor of Arabic in Trinity College, See also:Dublin, and Reginald Lane-Poole (b . 1857), keeper of the archives at See also:Oxford, lecturer in See also:diplomatic, and author 'of various See also:historical See also:works, carried on the See also:family tradition of scholarship .

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