William Holland d.1608
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William HOLLAND d.1608
Biographical Note
BA St John's College, Cambridge 1579/80, MA 1583 and BD 1591. In the same year he became rector of Ashby, Norforlk, a position he held until 1603, and in 1605 he became rector of North Creake in the same county.
Books
Holland's probate inventory includes over 20 books, valued at £1 18s 0d (from a total estate valued at £12 15s 8d). The books are mostly in English and Latin, and predominantly cover theology and history, with some other subjects. The full inventory is edited as Leedham-Green no.184 (see full citation below).
Sources
- Leedham-Green, E. S., Books in Cambridge inventories, Cambridge, 1986, no.184/p.556-557.
- Venn, J. and J. A., Alumni Cantabrigienses, Cambridge, 1922.