About William Wheatley
Lived 1310 – 1317 (aged 6–7). William Wheatley was an English schoolmaster and author.
William of Wheatley or Whetley was an English divine, schoolmaster, and author.
Life William seems to have studied at Oxford (probably in 1300), and in Paris about 1301.
Works
His works are:
A commentary on Boethius's De Disciplina Scholasticorum (MSS. in Exeter College, Oxford, xxviii. and Pembroke College, Cambridge). Another Super Divisiones ejusdem. A commentary on Boethius's De Consolatione Philosophiæ (MSS. in Exeter College, xxviii. and New College, Oxford, cclxiv., and in Pembroke College, Cambridge). Epistolæ ad diversos. De signis prognosticis sterilitatis. Duo hymni de vita et moribus B. Hugonis episcopi Lincolniensis.
The three last are in the manuscript at New College, Oxford (cclxiv.).
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Who was William Wheatley?
English schoolmaster and author
When was William Wheatley born?
William Wheatley was born in 1310.
When did William Wheatley die?
William Wheatley died in 1317.
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William Wheatley was a schoolmaster and author.
What nationality was William Wheatley?
William Wheatley was English.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: William of Wheatley
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