Grocyn, William
Grocyn, William
(grō`sĭn), 1446?–1519, English humanist. An associate of John ColetColet, John, 1467?–1519, English humanist and theologian. While studying on the Continent (1493–96), Colet became interested in classical scholarship and in theories of education. After his residency at Oxford as a lecturer, in 1505 he became dean of St.
..... Click the link for more information. and Thomas LinacreLinacre or Lynaker, Thomas
, 1460?–1524, English humanist and physician. He took the degree of doctor of medicine at the Univ. of Padua, returned to England c.
..... Click the link for more information. , he reputedly introduced the teaching of Greek at Oxford.