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Swinton — (spr. Swint n), John, geb. 1703 in Chesshire; wurde Prediger der englischen Factorei in Livorno, wo er sich vorzüglich mit den Orientalischen Sprachen beschäftigte, kehrte später nach England zurück, wo er Professor in Oxford wurde u. 1777 als… … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
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