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  2. John Stanbridge - Wikipedia

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    John Stanbridge (1463–1510) was an English grammarian and schoolmaster. He was born in Heyford, Northamptonshire and educated at Winchester College . In 1480 he went to New College, Oxford and stayed until 1486, when he joined the staff of the newly founded Magdalen College School , founded by William Waynflete .

  3. Grammarians' War - Wikipedia

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    This replaced an earlier Vulgaria written by John Stanbridge, headmaster of St Mary Magdalen's School in Oxford. Stanbridge was Whittington's former tutor, and Whittington, in support of restoring the use of his former tutor's work in the school, attacked Horman's Vulgaria with satirical verse, which he printed and pinned to the door of St Paul ...

  4. Statue of John Bridge - Wikipedia

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    The statue weighs 1800 pounds. [2]The figure is about nine feet and so is the pedestal. [3]The front of the statue's plinth reads: JOHN BRIDGE • 1578–1665 • left braintree, essex county, england. 1631 • as a member of rev. mr. hooker's company • settled here 1632 • and stayed when that company • removed to connecticut.

  5. Robert Whittington - Wikipedia

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    He was a pupil at Magdalen College School, Oxford, where he probably studied under the grammarian John Stanbridge. [3] In 1513 he was admitted as a BA at Oxford, having studied rhetoric for 14 years, and taught it for 12 years. [4] About 1519 he presented Cardinal Wolsey with a verse and a prose treatise, with a dedication requesting patronage.

  6. List of public art in Cambridgeshire - Wikipedia

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    John Taylor and Matthew Lane Sanderson Clock with sculpture: Metal sculpture [2] Mother and Child: Exterior of John Lewis, Downing Street: 2008: Sophie Dickens Carved sculpture: Wood [2] Finback: Front Court, Robinson College, Grange Road: 2008: Ben Barrell Abstract sculpture: Bronze resin [2] [10] More images: Charles Darwin: Darwin Garden ...

  7. Love of the outdoors fueled Derby man’s lifelong passion for ...

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    John Parsons was an artist whose bronze sculptures sit in various sites around the country. He died on June 24, 2022. Love of the outdoors fueled Derby man’s lifelong passion for taxidermy ...

  8. Winged Figure - Wikipedia

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    The new John Lewis store on Oxford Street replaced earlier war-damaged premises. The building was designed by architects Slater & Uren in 1956 and reopened in 1961.. John Lewis originally approached Jacob Epstein to create a sculpture to decorate the plain Portland stone side wall of the new store, but he declined as he was engaged on other commissions.

  9. John Michael Rysbrack - Wikipedia

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    Johannes Michel or John Michael Rysbrack, original name Jan Michiel Rijsbrack, often referred to simply as Michael Rysbrack [1] (24 June 1694 [2] – 8 January 1770), was an 18th-century Flemish sculptor, who spent most of his career in England where he was one of the foremost sculptors of monuments, architectural decorations and portraits in the first half of the 18th century.