Charles Tooker 1598-1660
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Charles TOOKER 1598-1660
Biographical Note
Son of Charles Tooker of Abingdon, Berkshire. BA Balliol College, Oxford 1617, MA Oriel College 1621, BCL 1624, DCL 1627. Admitted at Lincoln's Inn 1610; practised as an advocate in Doctors' Commons.
Books
More than 110 books, valued at £15 1s, were seized from his London house by the London Committee for Sequestration in 1643, and sold. An inventory survives in the Committee records at The National Archives.
Sources
- Priced list of delinquents' books sold, The National Archives SP 20/7.
- Foster, J. Alumni Oxonienses. London, 1888.
- Roy, I. The libraries of Edward, 2nd Viscount Conway, and others, Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research 43 (1968), 35-46.