Méric Casaubon
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Meric Casaubon was an English classical scholar. He was the first to translate the Meditations of Marcus Aurelius into English. He was the son of Isaac Casaubon.
Line Engraving of Meric Casaubon by Pieter Stevens van Gunst, after Adriaen van der Werff, published 1709
Prebendary
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A prebendary is a member of the Catholic or Anglican clergy, and a special form of canon who holds an administrative role in a cathedral or collegiate church. When attending services, prebendaries sit
Méric Casaubon
…Catholics (Pietas contra maledicos patrii Nominis et Religionis Hostes, 1621), secured him the notice and favour of James I, who conferred upon him a prebendal stall in Canterbury Cathedral (stall IX) which he held from 1628 to his death. He also vindicated his father's literary reputation against certain impostors…
Prebendal stalls in the Choir of Salisbury Cathedral in England