CERL, cnp01137320
Information trouvée : "b1503, Abingdon, Berks., All Souls fellow 1521, still 1529-30, BA 1521/22, MA 1525,
BM 1528, keeper of Burnell chest 1525, chancellor of univ. 1552-56, 1559-64, King's
scholar to study at Paris 1529, chpl to John Longland as bp of Lincoln 1536, after
Paris, travelled to Italy 1535-6, sec. to Thomas Wyatt (ambassador) in Spain 1537,
Netherlands 1539, Spain 1541, positions on privy council 1541-, sec. for French tongue
1546, treasurer of queen's chamber 1557-, ambassador to France, d.1566"
De speculo ustorio, ignem ad propositam distantiam generante, liber unicus. Ex quo
duarum linearum semper appropinqua[n]tium, & nunquam concurre[n]tium colligitur demonstratio.
Orontio Finæo Delphinate, regio mathematico authore / 1551, épître dédicatoire de
l'auteur à John Mason
Internet, History of Parliament, 2015-03-31, http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1558-1603/member/mason-sir-john-1503-66
Information trouvée : "Sec. to Sir Thomas Wyatt† (envoy to Emperor 1537-41); envoy to Emperor 1546, 1553-6;
French sec. 1542; acting clerk of PC 1541; clerk of PC 1543-5; jt. (with (Sir) William
Paget†) master of the posts 1545; j.p. Hants by 1547, q. by 1564; steward of lands
and keeper of site of late abbey of Abingdon 1549; dean of Winchester 1549-53; PC
1550-d.; ambassador to France 1550-1; (dep. from Jan. 1542) clerk of Parliaments 1550-1,
jt. clerk of Parliaments 1551-d.; master of requests c.1551-8; j.p. Berks. by 1552,
q. by 1564; chancellor of Oxf. Univ. Nov. 1552-Oct. 1556, June 1559-Dec. 1564; a founder
and 1st master of Christ’s hospital, Abingdon 1553; treasurer of the chamber 1559-d.;
chief subsidy commr. Mdx. 1559; visitor, Oxf. Univ. 1559"