Document signed : [London], 1812 Apr. 27.

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Document signed : [London], 1812 Apr. 27.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/270616249

Appointing Edward Copleston to preach at the Chapel Royal.

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Pierpont Morgan Library.

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Randolph, John, 1749-1813

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Copleston, Edward, 1776-1849

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Edward Copleston was born in 1776 in Offwell, Devon, a parish in which his father was the rector. He was educated privately and gained a scholarship to Corpus Christi College, Oxford (B.A. 1795) at the age of 15. In 1793, he was awarded the chancellor's prize for Latin hexameters for 'Marius in tuguaio ruinarum Carthaginensium' [Marius amid the ruins of Carthage]. He became a fellow of Oriel College, Oxford in 1795 (M.A. 1797). He was made Professor of Poetry in 1802, a post he held until 1812. ...