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Samuel Barker (Hebraist) : ウィキペディア英語版 | Samuel Barker (Hebraist) Samuel Barker (1686–1759) was an English Hebraist. ==Life== Barker was the son of Augustin Barker of South Luffenham and Thomasyn Tryst of Maidford, Northants,〔See Abstract of Release of Marriage Portion published online by National Archives Online (Leicester Record Office, Conant MSS, DG11/967 ).〕 and inherited the Lordship of the Manor of Lyndon, Rutland by the bequest of his father's second cousin Sir Thomas Barker, 2nd Bt of Lyndon (1648-1706/7).〔Will of Sir Thomas Barker, written 1704, see abstract published online by National Archives Online ( Leicester Record Office, Conant MSS, DG11/1013 ). A family tree is given in John Kington (ed), Thomas Barker, ''Weather Journals of a Country Squire'' (Rutland Local History and Record Society 1988) ISBN 0-907464-06-8.〕 Sir Thomas was a member of the 'Order of Little Bedlam' or Bedlam Club based at Burghley House.〔Bryan Waites, 'Sir Thomas Barker and the Order of Little Bedlam', ''Rutland Local History and Record Society Newsletter'' No. 1 Pt 10 (April 2010), pp 5-6. (read here )〕 Samuel entered Wadham College, University of Oxford in June 1704 and took his B.A. on 13 February 1707/8.〔''Oxford University Alumni'' 1500-1714, Vol. I p. 71, column 2, as 'son of Austin of Medford, Northants.'〕 In 1717 Samuel married Sarah, only daughter of William Whiston, in whose memoirs he is mentioned. Their interests coincided closely, 'Wicked'〔See Jonathan Swift's 'Ode for Music, On the Longitude' (Swift's Works, ed. 1803, xxiv. 39), set to music by Benjamin Cooke: (read here ).〕 Will Whiston being the translator-editor of Josephus. Whiston in later life resided with Samuel at Lyndon Hall〔John Cornforth, 'Lyndon Hall, Rutland. The home of Lady Conant', ''Country Life'' Nov. 10 1966.〕 and died there. Samuel was the father of Thomas Barker (1722-1809), called 'The father of meteorology', and was therefore the father-in-law of Ann Barker née White, the sister of Gilbert White of Selborne.〔H.A. Evans, ''Highways and Byways in Northampton and Rutland'' Pocket edition (Macmillan & Co., London 1924), 161-62.〕 Gilbert White maintained correspondence with Samuel Barker junr. (grandson of Samuel), who like his great-grandfather Whiston attended Clare College, University of Cambridge.〔Venn, ''Alumni Cantabrigienses'' 1261-1900, Samuel Barker admitted 1777.〕
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