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Blaquiere, Edward (1779–1832), author and philhellene  

F. Rosen

Blaquiere, Edward (1779–1832), author and philhellene, was born in Ireland, the sixth of eight children of James Blaquiere (1726–1803), soldier and farmer. His father, a lieutenant-colonel in the 13th dragoons, was the brother of John Blaquiere, first Baron de Blaquiere (1732–1812), and both were among the nine children of ...

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Solanus, Moses [Moïse du Soul] (d. before 1737?), Greek scholar  

J. B. Mullinger

revised by Philip Carter

Solanus, Moses [Moïse du Soul] (d. before 1737?), Greek scholar, was the grandson of Paul du Soul of Tours, professor of theology and rector of the academy at Saumur between 1657 and 1661. As a protestant he was driven from France by persecution, and seems to have settled at ...