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John Locke tercentenary. 23rd - 31st October, 2004. The world-renowned philosopher, John Locke was born in Wrington on 29th August 1632. He was born in his maternal grandmother's cottage next to the north gate of All Saints' churchyard. His mother was churched, and he was baptised, in All Saints', and they left after 3 days.
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Wrington is a village and a civil and ecclesiastical parish on the north slopes of the Mendip Hills in North Somerset, England. Both include nearby Redhill . Wrington lies in the valley of the Congresbury Yeo river, about 9 miles (14 km) east of Weston-super-Mare and 3 miles (4.8 km) south-east of Yatton .
Oct 28, 2017 · John Locke. (1632–1704). One of the pioneers in modern thinking was the English philosopher John Locke. He made great contributions in studies of politics, government, and psychology. John Locke was born in Wrington, Somerset, on August 29, 1632. He was the son of a well-to-do Puritan lawyer who fought for Cromwell in the English Civil War.
14 hours ago · Pictures will be used in a special 'Born in Warrington: October 2024' online picture gallery and will feature in a special supplement in the paper in January next year.
Aug 16, 2023 · Influential philosopher and physician John Locke, whose writings had a significant impact on Western philosophy, was born on August 29, 1632, in Wrington, a village in the English county of Somerset.
Nov 21, 2023 · John Locke was born on 29 August 1632 in Wrington, in the county of Somerset, England, into a modest Puritan family of traders. In the troubled times of the English Civil Wars (1642-1651), John's father had fought in the army of the Parliamentarians, the ultimate victors who abolished the monarchy. John was educated at the Westminster School ...
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John Locke was born in Wrington, Somerset, a small town just south of Bristol, England, on August 28, 1632, to parents of moderate means. His father, John Locke, Sr., owned some land and property, and supplemented his income from these by practicing as an attorney and taking administrative posts in local government.
