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	William Wotton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		William Wotton (August 13, 1666 - February 13, 1727), was an English scholar, chiefly remembered for his involvement in The Battle of the Books.
		He was the son of the Rev. Henry Wotton and was born in his father's parish of Wrentham, Suffolk.
		Wotton wrote a History of Rome (1701) and Miscellaneous Discoveries relating to the Traditions and Usages of the Scribes and Pharisees (1718).
	www.newlenox.us /project/wikipedia/index.php/William_Wotton (302 words)

	WILLIAM WOTTON - LoveToKnow Article on WILLIAM WOTTON
		(1666-1727), English scholar, son of the Rev. Henry Wotton, was born in his father's parish of Wrentham, Suffolk, on the i3th of August 1666.
		In his Reflections upon Ancient and Modern Learning (1694, and again 1697) he took the part of the moderns, although in a fair and judicial spirit, and was attacked by Swift in the Battle of the Books.
		During some of his later years Wotton resided in Wales and gave himself to the study of Celtic, making a translation of the laws of HowelDda, which was published after his death (1730).
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /W/WO/WOTTON_WILLIAM.htm (224 words)

	The Wootens Of Edgecombe
		William then moved to Johnston County NC around 1750 and on to Edgecombe County in 1756, where he bought land practically on the border of what was to become Pitt County.
		WILLIAM (W) WOOTTEN of Edgecombe Co., hatter, deed of gift to his son, AMOS WOOTTEN, of same, hatter, Jan. 13, 1783, for love and affection a tract of 513 acres on the north bank of Autry's Creek and on the Cow Branch adjoining Van Swearingen.
		She was born on December 31, 1883 and died on March 10, 1931 in Wilson, NC of complete prolapse of uterus, multiple abscesses of the abdomen and respiratory embolism, according to P.P. Lane, MD. She is buried in the Wooten family cemetery near Walstonburg, NC.
	www.bjhughes.org /wootedge.html (3002 words)

	AllRefer.com - William Wotton (English Literature, 1500 To 1799, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		William Wotton, English Literature, 1500 To 1799, Biographies
		He is best known for his Reflections upon Ancient and Modern Learning (1694), a defense of contemporary learning written in response to an essay by Sir William Temple.
		Both Wotton and Temple were satirized by Swift in Battle of the Books (1704).
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/W/Wotton-W.html (185 words)

	Richard Brough Family Organization (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		William de Burgo in 1305 (69) granted to William Bagod and Eleanor his wife, and to their right heirs, the manors of la Hyde and Patshall, and a messuage and one carucate of land in Wilbrighton.
		William had let his land in Cowley to his brother Henry for life, but by 1326 william considered that Henry had so misused the bequest that William started proceedings against him in the county court for waste and destruction of his inheritance (77); the case dragged on inconclusively for the next two years (78,79).
		William de Burgh II made a lost grant in 1372 (91), and is last recorded in 1393-4 when he witnessed a grant of land in Cowley by Richard son of Thomas de Cowley and Alice his wife (21).
	www.broughfamily.org /history/broughs_1055-1510_ad.html (8059 words)

	The Life of Sir Henry Wotton, by Izaak Walton
		Sir Robert Wotton, of Bocton Malherbe, Knight, was born about the year of Christ 1460: he, living in the reign of King Edward the Fourth, was by him trusted to be Lieutenant of Guisnes, to be Knight Porter, and Comptroller of Calais, where he died, and lies honourably buried.
		Sir Henry Wotton was received by the State of Venice with much honour and gladness, both for that he delivered his ambassage most elegantly in the Italian language, and came also in such a juncture of time, as his master’s friendship seemed useful for that Republic.
		William Bedel, I must prepare the Reader by telling him, that when King James sent Sir Henry Wotton Ambassador to the State of Venice, he sent also an Ambassador to the King of France, and another to the King of Spain.
	anglicanhistory.org /walton/wotton.html (4730 words)

	were - pafg58 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
		William ROBERTS was born in 1723 in Tiverton, Devon, England.
		Proved at London 3rd July 1819 before the Judge by the oath of William Roberts the Son the sole Ex[exut]or to whom adm[inistrati]on was granted having been first sworn by Com[missi]on Duly to Adm[iniste]r.
		William DENSHAM was born on 06 Sep 1736 in Lapford, Devon, England.
	www3.telus.net /ggassoc/family_tree/were/pafg58.htm (881 words)

	SIR HENRY WOTTON - LoveToKnow Article on SIR HENRY WOTTON (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		(1568-1639), English author and diplomatist, son of Thomas Wotton (1521-1587) and grandnephew of the, diplomatist Nicholas Wotton (q.v.), was born at Bocton Hall in the parish of Bocton or Boughton Malherbe, Kent.
		He was educated at Winchester School and at New College, Oxford, where he matriculated on the 5th of June 1584.
		About I 589 Wotton went abroad, with a view probably to preparation for a diplomatic career, and his travels appear to have lasted for about six years.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /W/WO/WOTTON_SIR_HENRY.htm (233 words)

	Introduction (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		In 1691, Elizabeth's brother William (1673—1715) entered Queen's College, Oxford, then the pre-eminent center for Anglo-Saxon studies, and in 1696 William was elected to a Fellowship at University College, whose Master, Arthur Charlett, played a significant part in promoting the work of the Oxford Saxonists.
		The awakening of William's interest in Old English texts was to have a profound impact on Elizabeth for the next part of her life.
		Elizabeth both assisted William on his scholarly projects—the most important of which was a transcription of the Old English version of Orosius's History against the Pagans—and undertook major projects of her own.
	www.wmich.edu /medieval/research/rawl/elstob/intro.html (6509 words)

	William Wotton -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		He was the son of the Rev. Henry Wotton and was born in his father's parish of Wrentham, (Click link for more info and facts about Suffolk) Suffolk.
		He obtained a fellowship at (Click link for more info and facts about St John's College) St John's College, and was elected an (Click link for more info and facts about F.R.S.) F.R.S. in 1687.
		Having taken holy orders, he was a (The stipend assigned by a cathedral to a canon) prebend of Salisbury from 1705 until his death at Buxted, Essex, on 13 February 1727.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/w/wi/william_wotton.htm (153 words)

	AllRefer.com - Sir William Temple (British And Irish History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		He became (1668) ambassador to The Hague but was secretly recalled (1670) after Charles II had concluded the secret Treaty of Dover with Louis XIV.
		He was reappointed (1674) at the conclusion of the unpopular English-Dutch war and negotiated the marriage (1677) of William of Orange to Princess Mary of England.
		Temple several times refused to become secretary of state, but he did promote a reorganization (1679) of the privy council.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/T/Temple-S.html (386 words)

	Wooten Documentation
		Witnesseth that the said William William Wotton for and in consideration of just and full sum of Nine hundred and fifty pounds current money of Virginia...
		Wotton, the younger, and being all the lands whereof the said William Wotton stands seized in the said County of Isle of Wight, containing by estimation two hundred acres...
		Disposal of Lot #9: William Wooten to Jesse Wooten both of Edgecombe, 23 Oct 1813, 86 acres, the tract of land drawn by William Wooten in the division of his father Amos Wooten, dec'd and known as Lot No. 9.
	www.bjhughes.org /wootendoc.html (2333 words)

	Mousley strays page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		William “of Austrey” married Mary, and died intestate in 1728.
		Elizabeth married William Tricklebank in 1718 at Thorpe Constantine.
		After his death, and living in Austrey, she married William Mousley, a flsmith, in Austrey on 26 January 1720: both were “of this parish”.
	members.aol.com /pjohnp/famhist/mousley-strays.htm (2279 words)

	My Family (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		She was married to William WOTTON before 1374.
		Parents: William Proctor YADON and Margret (Peggy) CAPPS.
		Children were: Margaret CAPPS, Emma L. Hettie J. William Burage CAPPS, Manila CAPPS.
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	History of pre-20th Editions of Tale (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Jonathan Swift was born in Dublin in 1667, of English parents, and died in October 1745.
		He probably first wrote the bulk A Tale Of A Tub as an apprentice under Sir William Temple (author of On Ancient and Modern Learning; `Ancient'; see Swift's "Battle of the Books") in 1696 or 1697.
		It was published anonymously, which was a fairly common practice for 18th century satirists and political writers.
	www.lehigh.edu /~amsp/deep3.html (384 words)

	My Family
		She was married to William Goodman MEEKER(MECAR) Sr.
		Parents: William LE PROUZ -Sir and Alice DE REIGNY.
		She was married to Boso II PROVENCE Count before 940 in France.
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	Encyclopedia: William Wotton (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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		August 13 is the 225th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (226th in leap years), with 140 days remaining.
		Events March 19 - The men under explorer Robert Cavelier de La Salle murder him while searching for the mouth of the Mississippi River.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/William-Wotton (989 words)

	Wotton, William on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Shakespeare's Venetian paradigm: stereotyping and Sadism in The Merchant of Venice and Othello.(William Shakespeare)(Critical Essay)
		Soane and the Grenvilles: Peter Inskip traces the story of Sir John Soane's work at Stowe, Buckingham House, Brasenose College, and Wotton House.(architects,works)(Grenvilles)
		Pastimes: Trail along the Way; Richard Shurey enjoys one of the walks along the Cotswold Way Maps: OS Landranger Series Nos 162 and 172 Approach: M5 (Junction 14) B4509 and lanes to Little Sodbury Parking: Little...
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/W/Wotton-W1.asp (338 words)

	Penny's Genealogy WOTTON Page
		Thanks are due to WOTTON descendants Chris Wootton, Derek Hutchinson, Bette Brooker and Elizabeth Clarke, who have helped make this page possible.
		The farm was passed down through at least 4 generations, to Thomas (1749-1831), father of Elizabeth who married William HUTCHINSON.
		Andrew's parents are presumed to be William and Lucia (WELLS) WOTTON of Chislet.
	home.comcast.net /~pevaughn/wotton.htm (208 words)

	Abney: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		son of William (I) - On the death of his wife’s father she inherited his lands and John adopted the arms of Ingwardby - Arms:
		First son of William (I) and Catherine Wotton - Sheriff of Derbyshire, 1777 - Arms: Or, on a chief Gules a lion passant Argent.
		Second son of William Wotton (I) and Elizabeth Richardson
	www.genaholic.org.uk /abney.htm (641 words)

	Index of names beginning with W
		Walley, William: His attempt to recover Boarstall house from the royalist
		Walworth, William - Lord mayor of London: On the rebellion of Wat Tyler
		Williams, Robert: His assumption of the title of Earl of Essex
	www.thebookofdays.com /indexes/names/w.htm (1208 words)

	Swift, The Battle of the Books
		[Bookseller to the Reader] an essay of Sir William Temple's, upon that Subject: Sir William Temple (1628-99), Swift's patron, began the most important skirmish in the English phase of the Querelle des anciens et des modernes, the dispute over whether the modern world had produced anything comparable to the excellence of antiquity.
		Wotton: William Wotton (1666-1726) replied to Temple in Reflections upon Ancient and Modern Learning (1694; 2d ed., enlarged, 1697; 3d ed., enlarged, 1705), asserting that the moderns excel the ancients in science andmathematics.
		Sir William Temple suggested that the discovery may have been inaccurate, or that the Ancients may have beaten Harvey to it.
	andromeda.rutgers.edu /~jlynch/Texts/battle.html (7680 words)

	Robert Boyle: By Himself and His Friends published by Pickering & Chatto (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		With a fragment of William Wotton's lost Life of Boyle
		Our image of Robert Boyle owes much to a series of evaluations of him written shortly after his death by men who had known him well, such as John Evelyn, Gilbert Burnet and Sir Peter Pett.
		Chapter from William Wotton's Life of Boyle (hitherto unpublished)
	www.pickeringchatto.com /boylebyhimself.htm (316 words)

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		Wotton COTHER William Surgeon Berkeley Street COTTON Jos.
		Wotton HUDSON John Commercial Agent Canal Basin HUDSON Robert Hatter Southgate Street HUDSON Thomas Tailor Westgate Street HUGHES Wm.
		Wotton NEALE Francis Barrister King Street NEALE Francis Esq.
	thor.prohosting.com /~hughw/gloster.txt (2441 words)

	Penny's Genealogy HUTCHINSON Page
		Could his middle name have a military connection, since there was a Col. Hodgson's Regiment in Dover in the mid 1700's?
		Their son William was a horse trader, and obviously an excellent rider.
		He was made a freeman of the city of Canterbury after a memorable ride in a 55 mile race in 1819 which he completed "with 11 horses without accident or inconvenience in two hours twenty five minutes and fifty one seconds." The horsy genes have been inherited by my sister Polly, seen here on Tryst.
	home.comcast.net /~pevaughn/hutchin.htm (215 words)

	Encyclopedia article on William Wotton [EncycloZine] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		William Wotton (August 13, 1666 - February 13, 1727), was an English scholar, chiefly remembered for his involvement in the The_Battle_of_the_Books#Ancients_vs._Moderns.
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	STROUD 1851 CENSUS Gloucestershire - Part 2 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		GREATHEAD William Lodger Widowr 74 Annuitant Middx London
		HALLIDAY William Lodger 70 Cloth Worker Dresser Stroud
		PEGLER James 39 Pawnbroker 39 Wotton under Edge
	members.shaw.ca /panthers5/Stroud51-Part2.html (565 words)

	Ancestors of Paul Whatton William Whatten (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		William married Mary Wiles on 21 May 1771 in Upwell Church
		William also married Mary Bilton on 18 Oct 1795 in Upwell Church
		This Web Site was Created 29 Dec 2003 with Legacy 4.0 from Millennia
	homepage.ntlworld.com /paul.whatton/whatton/21.htm (48 words)

	Alibris - Click here to find books by this author! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Wormsley, William E. Wormuth, Francis D. Wormuth, Francis Dunham
		Wotton, Barbara ~ Wotton, Elizabeth ~ Wotton, Henry, Sir ~ Wotton, Joy ~ Wotton, Peter ~ Wotton, Tom S. Wotton, William
		Wraga, William G. Wrage, Ernest J. Wrage, Karl Horst ~ Wrage, Werner
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