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“Command that no one be received, or kept to be of your household indoors or without, if one has not reasonable belief of them that they are faithful, discreet, and painstaking in the office for which they are received, and withal honest and of good manners.”

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Robert Grosseteste

Robert Grosseteste (1175-1253) was an English philosopher, theologian, scientist, and bishop. He had a significant influence on European philosophy and science during the Middle Ages and is considered one of the pioneers of modern experimental science. more

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