Benedict Thorowgood d.1596
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Benedict THOROWGOOD d.1596
Biographical Note
Matriculated Queens' College, Cambridge 1576, and in 1583 proceeded LLB at Trinity Hall, elected fellow there in 1585.
Books
Thorowgood's probate inventory includes over 140 books, valued at £27 0s 9d (from a total estate valued at £59 5s 11d). The books are mostly in Latin with some in English, and they predominantly cover law alongside some theology and other subjects. The full inventory is edited as Leedham-Green no.174 (see full citation below).
Sources
- Leedham-Green, E. S., Books in Cambridge inventories, Cambridge, 1986, no.174/p.531-535.
- Venn, J. and J. A., Alumni Cantabrigienses, Cambridge, 1922.