See also:JOHN See also:POTTER (c. 1674-1747)
, See also:archbishop of See also:Canterbury, was the son of a See also:linen-See also:draper at See also:Wakefield, See also:Yorkshire, and was See also:born about 1674
.
At the See also:age of fourteen he entered University See also:College, 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 in 1693 he published notes on See also:Plutarch's De audiendis poetis and See also:Basil's Oratio ad juvenes
.
In 1694 he was elected See also:fellow of See also:Lincoln College, and in 1697 his edition of See also:Lycophron appeared
.
It was followed by his Archaeologia graeca (2 vols
.
8vo, 1697-1798), the popularity of which endured till the See also:advent of Dr See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
William See also:- SMITH
- SMITH, ADAM (1723–1790)
- SMITH, ALEXANDER (183o-1867)
- SMITH, ANDREW JACKSON (1815-1897)
- SMITH, CHARLES EMORY (1842–1908)
- SMITH, CHARLES FERGUSON (1807–1862)
- SMITH, CHARLOTTE (1749-1806)
- SMITH, COLVIN (1795—1875)
- SMITH, EDMUND KIRBY (1824-1893)
- SMITH, G
- SMITH, GEORGE (1789-1846)
- SMITH, GEORGE (184o-1876)
- SMITH, GEORGE ADAM (1856- )
- SMITH, GERRIT (1797–1874)
- SMITH, GOLDWIN (1823-191o)
- SMITH, HENRY BOYNTON (1815-1877)
- SMITH, HENRY JOHN STEPHEN (1826-1883)
- SMITH, HENRY PRESERVED (1847– )
- SMITH, JAMES (1775–1839)
- SMITH, JOHN (1579-1631)
- SMITH, JOHN RAPHAEL (1752–1812)
- SMITH, JOSEPH, JR
- SMITH, MORGAN LEWIS (1822–1874)
- SMITH, RICHARD BAIRD (1818-1861)
- SMITH, ROBERT (1689-1768)
- SMITH, SIR HENRY GEORGE WAKELYN
- SMITH, SIR THOMAS (1513-1577)
- SMITH, SIR WILLIAM (1813-1893)
- SMITH, SIR WILLIAM SIDNEY (1764-1840)
- SMITH, SYDNEY (1771-1845)
- SMITH, THOMAS SOUTHWOOD (1788-1861)
- SMITH, WILLIAM (1769-1839)
- SMITH, WILLIAM (c. 1730-1819)
- SMITH, WILLIAM (fl. 1596)
- SMITH, WILLIAM FARRAR (1824—1903)
- SMITH, WILLIAM HENRY (1808—1872)
- SMITH, WILLIAM HENRY (1825—1891)
- SMITH, WILLIAM ROBERTSON (1846-'894)
Smith's dictionaries
.
A reprint of his Lycophron in 1702 was dedicated to See also:Graevius, and the Antiquities was afterwards published in Latin in the See also:Thesaurus of See also:Gronovius
.
Besides holding several livings he became in 1704 See also:chaplain to Archbishop See also:Tenison, and shortly afterwards was made chaplain-in-See also:ordinary to See also:Queen See also:Anne
.
From 1708 he was regius See also:professor of divinity and See also:canon of See also: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, Oxford; and from 1715 he was See also:bishop of Oxford
.
In the latter See also:year appeared his edition of See also:Clement of See also:Alexandria
.
In 1707 he published a Discourse on Church See also:Government, and he took a prominent See also:part in the controversy with See also:Benjamin See also:Hoadly,
bishop of See also:Bangor
.
In See also:January 1737 See also:Potter was unexpectedly appointed to succeed See also:Wake in the see of Canterbury
.
He died on the loth of See also:October 1747
.
His Theological See also:Works, consisting of sermons, charges, divinity lectures and the Discourse on Church Government, were published in 3 vols
.
8vo, in 1753
.
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