John Pawmer d.1545

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John PAWMER or PALMER d.1545

Biographical Note

Fellow of King's Hall, Cambridge 1508-44, and a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B).

Books

Pawmer's probate inventory includes 36 titles, in ca.40 volumes, valued at £1 0s 5d (from a total estate valued at £16 12s 10d). The books are mostly in Latin, covering theology, law, and some other topics. He asked the President of Trinity College, John Taylor, to dispose of his goods. The full inventory is edited as Leedham-Green no.19 (see full citation below).

Sources

  • Leedham-Green, E. S., Books in Cambridge inventories, Cambridge, 1986, no.19/pp.42-43.
  • Venn, J. and J. A., Alumni Cantabrigienses, Cambridge, 1922.