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SIR HENRY SAVILLE

SIR HENRY SAVILLE (1549-1642), a learned scholar, born in Yorkshire; was tutor to Queen Elizabeth and provost of Eton, and founder of the Savilian professorships of Geometry and Astronomy at Oxford.


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