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Originally appearing in Volume V27, Page 102 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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JONATHAN [JOANNES TouPrus] TOUP (1713-1785)  ,
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English classical scholar and critic, was born at St Ives in
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Cornwall, and was educated at a private school and Exeter College, Oxford . Having taken orders, he became rector of St Martin's Exeter, where he died on the 19th of
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January 1785 . Toup established his reputation by his Emendationes in Suidam (1760-1766, followed in 1775 by a supplement) and his edition of Longinus (1778), including notes and emendations by Ruhnken . The excellence of Toup's scholarship was " known to the learned throughout
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Europe " (so epitaph on the tablet in the church of East
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Looe set up by the delegates of the Clarendon Press), but his overbearing manner and extreme self-confidence made him many enemies . 844-845 845-850 • 850-852 852-864 . 864-875 875-918 918-C.924 Chorson . . . . 778-790 William I 790-806 Raymond Rafinel c . 812–818 Berenger . . 818–835 Bernard I . Warin . . William II .

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