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gentleman-commoner
ˈgentleman-ˈcommoner [commoner 6.] 1. One of a privileged class of undergraduates formerly recognized in the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge. Gentlemen commoners were distinguished from ordinary commoners by special academic dress, by dining at a separate table, by various immunities with respe...
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Gentleman
filled by a member of the lower nobility, or a commoner who will be ennobled, while the highest posts are often reserved for the higher nobility). Examples include gentleman scientist, gentleman farmer, gentleman architect, and gentleman pirate.
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John Loveday (antiquary)
After attending Reading school he matriculated at Magdalen College, Oxford as a gentleman-commoner on 13 February 1728, and graduated B.A., in 1731, M.A On 5 February 1760 he matriculated at Oxford as a gentleman-commoner of Magdalen College, graduating B.C.L. in 1766, and D.C.L. in 1771.
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William Neile
He entered Wadham College, Oxford as a gentleman-commoner in 1652, matriculating in 1655. He was taught by John Wilkins and Seth Ward.
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Sampson Erdeswicke
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Sampson was born at Sandon, and entered Brasenose College, Oxford as a gentleman-commoner in 1553. Leaving Oxford, he returned to his life as a country gentleman under the disadvantages of being a recusant.
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George Pellew
He was educated at Eton College from 1808 to 1811, and admitted as gentleman-commoner at Corpus Christi College, Oxford, on 20 March 1812, graduating B.A
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Henry Keepe
He entered New Inn, Oxford, as a gentleman-commoner in Midsummer term 1668.
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Robert Harcourt (explorer)
He matriculated at Oxford as a gentleman-commoner of St. Alban Hall on 10 April 1590 and stayed there about three years.
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William Boscawen
He became a gentleman-commoner of Exeter College, Oxford, in 1770.
In London Boscawen entered the Middle Temple. He was also a contributor to the Gentleman's Magazine, and to the British Critic. For a long time he wrote annual verses for the Literary Fund.
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James Endell Tyler
As Vice-Provost he was perceived by some as protecting and even favouring 'young men of family' and defending the tradition of the Gentleman-Commoner in
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Commoner (academia)
A gentleman‑commoner at the University of Oxford, equivalent to Cambridge's fellow‑commoner, was historically a rank of student above commoners but below According to Merriam-Webster, the first known usage of "gentleman‑commoner" was in 1687.
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Edward Sheldon (translator)
He was a gentleman-commoner at Gloucester Hall, Oxford and then pursued a legal education at Gray's Inn, London, before completing his studies at University
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Anthony Malone
Young's school in Abbey Street, Dublin, and on 6 April 1720 was admitted a gentleman-commoner of Christ Church, Oxford.
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Philip Frowde
From Eton College, where young Philip was contemporary with Robert Walpole, Frowde passed to Magdalen College, Oxford, as a gentleman-commoner, and became
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James St. Amand
He matriculated from Hart Hall, Oxford in 1703, but entered Lincoln College the following year as a gentleman commoner.
St. Amand had spent time as a gentleman commoner.
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