Volume 1
Life of John Locke / by H. R. Fox Bourne.
- Bourne, H. R. Fox (Henry Richard Fox), 1837-1909.
- Date:
- 1876
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Life of John Locke / by H. R. Fox Bourne. Source: Wellcome Collection.
Provider: This material has been provided by Royal College of Physicians, London. The original may be consulted at Royal College of Physicians, London.
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![His studies for liis M.A. degree—some of his university friends : Edward Pococke; Nathaniel Hodges; David Thomas ; Janies Tyrrell . 52 G1 Descartes’s teaching as an influence upon Locke—his first studies in philo- sophy ....... 61-72 The political and religious movements of the time as influences upon Locke—Owen’s advocacy of toleration—Oxford before the Restora- tion ....... 72—79 Locke’s relations with his father—his father’s death—his property in Somersetshire ...... 79—83 CHAPTER III. Further Residence at Oxford [1660—1667]. Oxford after the Restoration—Locke’s occupations as Greek lecturer, reader in rhetoric, censor of moral philosophy, and college tutor—a testimonial as to his good character and conduct . . 84—88 His senior studentship at Christ Church—a choice of professions : clergy- man or physician ?—studies in science . . . 88—94 The progress of politics under Charles the Second—Locke’s friends at court—his appointment as secretary to the ambassador to the elector of Brandenburg ...... 94—102 A holiday at Clove—the town and its inhabitants—the elector’s entertain- ment—a soldiers’ feast—dinner with the Franciscan friars—two Lutheran services—a Calvinist divine—catholic ceremonies on Christmas day—a metaphysical disputation—shops and shopping— scientific notes—political affairs—return to England . . 103—121 An offer of diplomatic employment in Spain—Locke’s refusal of it—a visit to Somersetshire—the lead mines and miners at Mendip . 122—127 Medical studies and pursuits—Charles the Second’s “dispensation”—a letter of good counsel ..... 128—136 Introduction to Lord Ashley—friendship with him and its issue . 136—144](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28145252_0001_0016.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
