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Birth
John Locke is born in Wrington, Somerest, England, to a Puritan Home -
School
Enters the Westminister School, where he studies the classics -
Oxford
Elected to a studentship at Christ's Church, Oxford -
Bachelor's degree
Recieves his bachlor's degree and continues to residence for the Master's degree -
Inheritance
Receives a small inheritance from father's estate and decides to study medicine -
Censor of Moral Philosophy
Is appointed censor of moral philosophy -
Physician
Appointed personal physician to Lord Ashley, Earl of Shaftesbury
The leader of the parliamentary opposition to the Sturarts -
Licensed to practice medicine
Awarded his medical degree and licensed to practice medicine -
Travels to France
Returns to England in 1679 -
Traitor
he is denounced as a traitor and flees England for Holland. Shortly after his studentship at oxford was taken away from him. -
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conspiring
Involved in activities to place william of Orange on the throne of England -
First publishings
First Letter Concerning Toleration
Essay Concerning Human Understanding -
Two Treaties of Government
Publishes -
Commissioner on the Board of Trade and Plantations
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Some Thoughts Concerning Education
Publishes -
Reasonableness of Christianity
floowed by a response to its critics, Vindiction of Reasonableness of Christianity -
Publishes second Vindiction of Reasonableness of Christianity
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Death
Dies at the home of Sir Francis and Lady masham