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		<title>Pbarnaby at 09:29, 26 February 2015</title>
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;William Law of Elvingston&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; was appointed Regent of Philosophy at Edinburgh University in 1690, following a [[Purge of Episcopalian and Jacobite Staff, 1690|purge of Episcopalian and Jacobite teaching staff]]. Upon the [[End of Regenting System, 1708|abolition of the regenting system]] in 1708, he was appointed to the Chair of [[Moral Philosophy]], remaining in post for the rest of his life.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;William Law of Elvingston&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; was appointed &lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;[[Opening of Edinburgh University, 1583#The Regenting System|&lt;/ins&gt;Regent&lt;ins class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;]] &lt;/ins&gt;of Philosophy at Edinburgh University in 1690, following a [[Purge of Episcopalian and Jacobite Staff, 1690|purge of Episcopalian and Jacobite teaching staff]]. Upon the [[End of Regenting System, 1708|abolition of the regenting system]] in 1708, he was appointed to the Chair of [[Moral Philosophy]], remaining in post for the rest of his life.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<title>Pbarnaby at 15:24, 22 July 2014</title>
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		<updated>2014-07-22T15:24:02Z</updated>

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		<author><name>Pbarnaby</name></author>
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		<title>Pbarnaby at 15:13, 22 July 2014</title>
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		<updated>2014-07-22T15:13:36Z</updated>

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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;−&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;William Law of Elvingston&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; was appointed Regent of Philosophy at Edinburgh University in 1690. Following the [[End of &lt;del class=&quot;diffchange diffchange-inline&quot;&gt;the &lt;/del&gt;Regenting System, 1708|abolition of the regenting system]], he was appointed to the Chair of [[Moral Philosophy]] on 16 June 1708, remaining in post for the rest of his life.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt;+&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;William Law of Elvingston&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; was appointed Regent of Philosophy at Edinburgh University in 1690. Following the [[End of Regenting System, 1708|abolition of the regenting system]], he was appointed to the Chair of [[Moral Philosophy]] on 16 June 1708, remaining in post for the rest of his life.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<author><name>Pbarnaby</name></author>
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		<title>Pbarnaby at 15:13, 22 July 2014</title>
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		<updated>2014-07-22T15:13:18Z</updated>

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		<author><name>Pbarnaby</name></author>
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		<title>Pbarnaby at 11:49, 18 July 2014</title>
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		<updated>2014-07-18T11:49:58Z</updated>

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				&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l1&quot; &gt;Line 1:&lt;/td&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:Academics|Law, William]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&#039;diff-marker&#039;&gt; &lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:Academics|Law, William]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<author><name>Pbarnaby</name></author>
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		<title>Pbarnaby: Created page with &quot;William Law of Elvingston was appointed Regent of Philosophy at Edinburgh University in 1690. Following the abandonment of the regenting system, he was appointed to the Chair ...&quot;</title>
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		<updated>2014-07-18T11:49:47Z</updated>

		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;Created page with &amp;quot;William Law of Elvingston was appointed Regent of Philosophy at Edinburgh University in 1690. Following the abandonment of the regenting system, he was appointed to the Chair ...&amp;quot;&lt;/p&gt;
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