Complex sentence: Known as Reverend Hans de Veil, he was born in 1704 and died in 1741; he studied in Cambridge, and would go on to become a school master in Flastead, in Essex.
Split into simpler sentences: Known as Reverend Hans de Veil, he was born in 1704 and died in 1741. He studied in Cambridge, and would go on to become a school master in Flastead, in Essex.