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date: 02 March 2021

Locke, Johnlocked

(1632–1704)
  • J. R. Milton

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Locke, John (1632–1704), philosopher, was born on 29 August 1632 at Wrington, Somerset, the elder of the two children of John Locke (1606–1661), attorney, and his wife, Agnes (1597–1654), daughter of Edmund Keene of Wrington.

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