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SNELL, JOHN (1629-1679)

This article appears in Volume V25, Page 293 of the Encyclopedia Britannica.

Encyclopedia Britannica - Main :: SIV-SOU
SNELL, JOHN (1629-1679) , founder of the Snell exhibitions at
Oxford
 , was born in 1629 in Ayrshire,
Scotland
 , the son of a blacksmith. He joined the royalists during the civil war, and fought in several battles, including Worcester. Thereafter he took
refuge
  in Cheshire, where he met Sir Orlando Bridgeman, whose clerk he became, being raised to the offices of
court
 -crier and seal-bearer as his patron was promoted to those of judge and Lord Keeper. Later he was secretary to the Duke of Monmouth and had the management of his Scottish estates. He died at
Oxford
  on the 6th of August 1679, leaving a bequest for sending students from Glasgow University to an Oxford college or
hall
 . The
Court
  of Chancery decided in 1693 that Balliol should receive the beneficiaries.


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