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  2. Serjeant John Hoskins or Hoskyns (1 March 1566 – 27 August 1638) was an English poet, scholar of Greek, lawyer, judge, and politician.

  3. Jan 17, 2020 · The paper trail that establishes John Hoskins's English background is shaky, but has recently been fleshed out using advancements in DNA technology. Windsor founder John Hoskins's great-grandson, also named John Hoskins, built this house at 560 Palisado Avenue in 1750.

  4. Analysis (ai): "Absence, Hear Thou my Protestation" by John Hoskins explores the power of love to transcend physical distance and the passage of time. The speaker protests against the strength of absence but acknowledges that true love can overcome these obstacles.

  5. Serjeant John Hoskins was an English poet, scholar of Greek, and politician. Life He was the son of John and Margery Hoskins born in Mownton-upon-Wye, Llanwarne, Herefordshire. His father, impressed by his memory and mental abilities, arranged for him to be taught Greek at the age of ten.

  6. poemsnow.org › poets › john-hoskins-poemsJohn Hoskins | Poems Now

    John Hoskins was a Greek scholar and poet from England. This extremely learned man also served as a Member of Parliament on a number of occasions. Having been called to the bar he served as a lawyer and then a circuit judge.

  7. John Hoskyns (who invariably spelt his name so) was an outspoken Member of Parliament and a lawyer of the Middle Temple who rose to the office of serjeant at law. He was perhaps almost equally well-known in his lifetime for his wit, which according to Aubrey could be ‘bitterly satyrical’ as well as convivial.

  8. John Hoskins was the most successful miniature painter at the English court between the death of Nicholas Hilliard (1547-1619) and the emergence of his own nephew, Samuel Cooper (?1608-1672) as his natural successor.

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