John Richardson 1660/1-1709?

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John RICHARDSON 1660/1-1709?

Biographical Note

Son of Joseph Richardson, of London. Matriculated at Merton College, Oxford 1676, but did not graduate; later a barrister at the Inner Temple.

Books

Richardson’s library was auctioned in London, beginning 30 May 1709; no catalogue survives, but the advertisement for the sale described it as ‘consisting of law, divinity, history, mathematicks, etc with manuscripts in several languages’.

Sources

  • Alston, R. C. Inventory of sale catalogues 1676-1800. St Philip, 2010.
  • Foster, J. Alumni Oxonienses. London, 1888.