Christopher Walker d.1551

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Christopher WALKER d.1551

Biographical Note

BA Magdalene College, Cambridge 1548, and subsequently MA and fellow there.

Books

Walker's probate inventory includes ca.40 books, valued at 15s 11d (from a total estate valued at £3 19s 11d). The books are mostly in Latin, with a little Greek, and include theology, philosophy, classics and mathematics. The full inventory is edited as Leedham-Green no.58 (see full citation below).

Sources

  • Leedham-Green, E. S., Books in Cambridge inventories, Cambridge, 1986, no.58/p.134-5.
  • Venn, J. and J. A., Alumni Cantabrigienses, Cambridge, 1922.