Background
Flavel was born in 1596 at Bishop"s Lydeard, Somerset, England, where his father was a clergyman.
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John Flavel
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He graduated Bachelor of Arts on 28 June 1614, and lectured on logic.
Career
He matriculated on 25 January 1611 at Trinity College, Oxford, and developed a turn for logical disputation. In 1613 he was made one of the first scholars of Wadham College. Proceeding Master of Arts on 23 June 1617, he was in the same year chosen professor of grammar.
He had skill in Greek and Latin verse.
He died on 10 November 1617, and was buried in Wadham College chapel.
