Robert Smith d.1571

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Robert SMITH d.1571

Biographical Note

Of Yorkshire. BA St John's College, Cambridge 1568, fellow there 1568, MA 1571.

Books

Cryer's probate inventory includes ca.70 books, valued at £3 8s 10d (from a total estate valued at £14 6s 1d). The books are mostly in Latin, with some Greek and Hebrew ones, with a mixture of philosophy, mathematics, grammar and theology. The full inventory is edited as Leedham-Green no.135 (see full citation below).

Sources

  • Leedham-Green, E. S., Books in Cambridge inventories, Cambridge, 1986, no.135/p.313-4.
  • Venn, J. and J. A., Alumni Cantabrigienses, Cambridge, 1922.