Ralph Blomer 1675-1732

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Ralph BLOMER 1675-1732

Biographical Note

Born in London, son of Thomas Blomer, rector of All Hallows Bread Street. BA Trinity College, Cambridge 1695, fellow 1697, MA 1698, DD 1712. Prebendary of Canterbury 1706, rector of All Hallows Lombard Street, London 1714 and vicar of Horndon on Hill, Essex from the same year. He published a number of sermons.

Books

Blomer's library was auctioned in London, beginning 16 April 1733; no catalogue survives, but the sale was advertised in the London Evening Post and the Daily Post.

Sources

  • Alston, R. C., Inventory of sale catalogues ... 1676-1800, St Philip, 2010.
  • Venn, J. and J. A., Alumni Cantabrigienses, Cambridge, 1922.