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Meric CASAUBON 1599-1671
Biographical Note
Prebendary of Canterbury.
Books
Casaubon inherited many of the books of his father Isaac Casaubon, bringing back from Paris books which had been left there when Isaac moved to England. Edward Stillingfleet bought many of Meric's books, which are now in Archbishop Marsh’s Library, Dublin. Some other volumes from his library came into Canterbury Cathedral Library through gifts to William Somner.
Sources
- Meric Casuabon at Canterbury Cathedral Library.
- Serjeantson, R. W. '"Casaubon, (Florence Estienne) Meric (1599–1671), scholar and divine."' Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.