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 schoolmr.schoolmaster [sic] at that time; who was succeeded by Mr Sisson, & he by Mr Walker. Mr Walker was an intimate acquaintance of Sir Isaac's; being minister of Colsterworth, where he dyed, & was buryed in the choir, 1684, with that famous inscription, which is thought to have been made by Sr. Isaac:


 * Heic jacent Walkeri particulæ

Mr. Stokes was accounted a very good scholar, & an excellent schoolmaster.

whilst Sr. Isaac was at Grantham School, he boarded at Mr Clarks house, an apothecary, gd. far.grandfather [sic] to the present Mr Clark, now living. 'twas the next house to the George inn northward, in highstreet: which was rebuilt about anno 1700. Dr Clark MD, bror.brother [sic] to Mr Clark, with whom the lad boarded, was usher to the school, at that time. he had been pupil to the famous Dr. Henry Moor, of Christs college, Cambridg; who was born in the great old house, almost over against mine, but more southward; being the first house on the left hand, coming from London, adjoining to the road leading toward Harlaxton. the house has been lately pulled down & a lesser built in its place. Some lime trees grow before the door.

Dr. Clark left the school, & practisd physick in