Covel, John, 1638-1722
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English,
Biographical notes:
1670-1677 chaplain at Constantinople and traveller in Asia Minor; 1672-1674 ambassador in charge, Constantinople; 1679 appointed Lady Margaret preacher; ? 1679 appointed to the living of Littlebury, Esses; 1681 appointed to the living of Kegworth, Leicestershire; 1681-1685 chaplain to the princess of Orange at The Hague; 1687 chancellor of York; 1688 master of Christ's College, Cambridge; 1670 vice-chancellor of the University of Cambridge.
Epithet: traveller, botanist and college head
British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000698.0x00001f
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Subjects:
- Christianity and other religions
- Judaism
- Music
- Music
- Theology
Occupations:
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Places:
- Terbanck, Louvain (as recorded)
- Pisa, Italy (as recorded)
- Great Britain (as recorded)
- Algiers, Africa (as recorded)
- London, England (as recorded)
- Pyrmont, Germany (as recorded)
- London, England (as recorded)
- Switzerland, Europe (as recorded)
- Barbary, North Africa (as recorded)
- Acton, Middlesex (as recorded)
- America, North America (as recorded)
- Liverpool, England (as recorded)
- Yorkshire, England (as recorded)
- Denton, Huntingdonshire (as recorded)
- Constantinople, Byzantine empire (as recorded)
- Netherlands, Europe (as recorded)
- Walcheren, Zealand (as recorded)
- Chile, South America (as recorded)
- Turkey, Asia Minor (as recorded)
- Bewdley, Worcestershire (as recorded)
- Geneva, Switzerland (as recorded)
- Mexico, Central America (as recorded)
- Italy, Europe (as recorded)
- Ireland, Europe (as recorded)
- Peru, South America (as recorded)
- Surrey, England (as recorded)
- Chichester, Sussex (as recorded)
- Netherlands, Europe (as recorded)
- Dantzic, Germany (as recorded)
- Wales, United Kingdom (as recorded)
- Antigua, the Carribean (as recorded)
