LIFE OF SANDERSON

Text, etc The first separate edition of the Life of Dr. Robert Sanderson was printed in 1678, 8vo. It is corrected and supplemented in Jacobson's edition of Sanderson's works, 1854, 6 vols.

223. the place of his birth was Rotherham. As stated in the note, it was Sheffield, in a house called the Lane Head Stane. He was baptized on the 10th September.

240. about this time. He was presented to the Rectory of Boothby Pagnell in 1619. There is a print of Boothby Parsonage in the Gentleman's Magazine for 1801, i. 105.

241. resigned his Fellowship. In May 1619.

241. pennyworths, bargains.

271. prevented him, anticipated him.

282. Little Britain. Like Duck Lane, Little Britain was (in Strype's words) "much inhabited by booksellers."

296. conversation, intercourse with the world.

303. blacks, mourning. Cf. Bacon "Of Death" (Essay 2).

305. 29th of January 1662. Should be 1663. He was buried in the chancel of Buckden Church.