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John Hall: Facts & Related Content
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Born | August 1627 • Durham • England |
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Died | August 1, 1656 (aged 29) • Durham • England |
Notable Works | “An Humble Motion to the Parliament of England Concerning the Advancement of Learning and Reformation of the Universities” |
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