John Hawkins

Personal and Family Information

John was born about 1587, the son of Thomas Hawkins and Anne Petit. The place is not known.

His wife was Frances Power. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. They had no known children.

Pedigree Chart (3 generations)

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Note 1

!Source: The visitation of Kent : taken in the years 1619-1621, page 202, by John Philipot, Rouge Dragon, Marshal and Deputy to William Camden, Clarenceux., edited Robert Hovenden, F.S.A., London 1989. [Public Library of Boston]

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Additional Pedegrees. Hawkins. [Harl. 6138, fo. 45th.]

Sir Thomas Hawkins of Nash Knight

Wife: Anne daughter of Ciriack Petit of Boughton under the Bleen in Kent.

Son: Sir Thomas Hawkins of Nash in Kent Knight

Son: 2. Henry.

Son: Richard Hawkins of Selling Kent 3 son.

Son: John Hawkins of London Doctor in Phisick

Son: Ciriack Hawkins fifth son.

Daughter: Suzan mar. John Finch of Grouehurst in Kent.

Daughter: Benedicta.

Daughter: Anne. mar. to William Hildesley in com. Oxon.

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John Hawkins M.D. was an English physician, known as a grammarian and translator.[1]

Life

He was a son of Sir Thomas Hawkins of Nash Court, Boughton under Blean, Kent, and his wife, Ann Pettyt; the family was recusant, with Sir Thomas Hawkins and Henry Hawkins the Jesuit being elder brothers. He took his degree of M.D. at the University of Padua.[2]

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Hawkins appeared in John Gee's list of Popish Physicians in and about the City of London in 1624 as residing in Charterhouse Court.[2] He was not elected to the College of Physicians of London.[1]

Works

Hawkins published:[2]

A brief Introduction to Syntax, collected out of Nebrissa. … With the Concordance supplyed by J. H., London, 1631, translated from Antonio de Nebrija.

Discursus de Melancholia Hypochondriaca, Heidelberg, 1633.

The Ransome of Time being captive. Wherein is declared how precious a thing is Time, London, 1634, translation from the Spanish of Andreas de Soto.

Dictionary of Latin verbs [1]

Particulæ Latinæ Orationis, collectæ, dispositæ, et confabulationibus digestæ, London, 1635, on Latin grammatical particles.

Paraphrase upon the seaven Penitential Psalms, London, 1635, translated from Italian.

Family

Hawkins married Frances, daughter of Francis Power of Bletchingdon, Oxfordshire. Francis Hawkins the Jesuit was their son.[2]