Stephen Thompson d.1598/9
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Stephen THOMPSON d.1598/9
Biographical Note
BA St John's College, Cambridge 1587/8, MA 1591 and fellow 1594.
Books
Thompson's probate inventory includes over 140 books, valued at £5 5s 0d (from a total estate valued at £8 16s 2d). The books are mostly in Latin, with some Greek, Hebrew and English. They cover an array of subjects, including theology, philosophy, rhetoric, grammar and mathematics. The full inventory is edited as Leedham-Green no.176 (see full citation below).
Sources
- Leedham-Green, E. S., Books in Cambridge inventories, Cambridge, 1986, no.176/p.536-540.
- Venn, J. and J. A., Alumni Cantabrigienses, Cambridge, 1922.