Значение слова HEARNE в Литературной энциклопедии

HEARNE

THOMAS (1678-1735).-Antiquary, _b._ at White Waltham., Berkshire, and _ed._ at Oxf., where in 1712 he became second keeper of the Bodleian Library. A strong Jacobite, he was deprived of his post in 1716, and afterwards he refused, on political grounds, the chief librarianship. He _pub._ a large number of antiquarian works, including _Reliquiae Bodleianae_ (1703), and ed. of Leland's _Itinerary_ and _Collectanea_, Camden's _Annals_, and Fordun's _Scotochronicon_. Some of his own collections were _pub._ posthumously.

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