Simon of Faversham explained

Simon of Faversham (also Simon Favershamensis, Simon de Faverisham, Simon von Faversham, or Simon Anglicus; c. 1260–1306) was an English medieval scholastic philosopher and later a university chancellor.^[1]

Simon of Faversham was born in Faversham, Kent,^[2] and educated at Oxford, receiving a Master of Arts degree. He probably taught in Paris during the 1280s. His philosophical work consists almost entirely of commentaries on Aristotle's works. He was made Chancellor of Oxford University in January 1304 until his death in 1306.^[3]

External links

• simon-faversham . Simon of Faversham . Mora-Márquez . Ana María.
• John Longeway's page on Simon of Faversham.
• Book: Hutchinson . John . Men of Kent and Kentishmen . 1892 . Cross & Jackman . Canterbury . 125–126 . Subscription . Simon of Faversham.

Notes and References

1. Book: . . Appendix 5: Chancellors of the University. 1988. 521–522. 0-333-39917-X. Hibbert. Christopher. Christopher Hibbert.
2. Web site: Who's Who in Faversham's History P–Z . faversham.org . 5 August 2012 . 15 March 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120315032215/http://www.faversham.org/history/people/whos_who_p-z . dead .
3. Book: Wood, Anthony . The History and Antiquities of the Colleges and Halls in the University of Oxford . . Fasti Oxonienses . 1790 . 17 .