3. Also Sir Francis Drake, born at Plymouth.

4. Sir Walter Raleigh. Of both those I need say nothing; fame publishes

their merit upon every mention of their names.

5. That great patron of learning, Richard Hooker, author of the

"Ecclesiastical Polity," and of several other valuable pieces.

6. Of Dr. Arthur Duck, a famed civilian, and well known by his works

among the learned advocates of Doctors' Commons.

7. Dr. John Moreman, of Southold, famous for being the first clergyman

in England who ventured to teach his parishioners the Lord's Prayer,

Creed, and Ten Commandments in the English tongue, and reading them so

publicly in the parish church of Mayenhennet in this county, of which he

was vicar.

8. Dr. John de Brampton, a man of great learning who flourished in the

reign of Henry VI., was famous for being the first that read Aristotle

publicly in the University of Cambridge, and for several learned books of

his writing, which are now lost.

9. Peter Blundel, a clothier, who built the free school at Tiverton, and

endowed it very handsomely; of which in its place.

10. Sir John Glanvill, a noted lawyer, and one of the Judges of the

Common Pleas.

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