Basil Kennett English Writer
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Basil Kennett is a member of the following lists: Alumni of St Edmund Hall, Oxford, Alumni of Corpus Christi College, Oxford and English classical scholars.
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| Birthday |
21st October, 1674
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| Died |
3rd January, 1715
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| Zodiac Sign |
Libra
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| Nationality |
English
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| Occupation |
Writer
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Basil Kennett (21 October 1674 – 3 January 1715) was a Church of England cleric who served as the first chaplain to the British Factory at Leghorn. An academic, writer and translator, Kennett was elected president of Corpus Christi College, Oxford, serving for a short time before his early death. His 1696 Romæ Antiquæ Notitia, or the Antiquities of Rome was considered the subject's standard handbook for a century.