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William GIBSON d.1613

Biographical Note

Of Norfolk; BA Peterhouse, Cambridge 1603, fellow 1605, MA 1606. He appears to have remained in Cambridge, at Peterhouse, until his death.

Books

Gibson's probate inventory includes a list of ca.85 volumes of books (transcribed in BCI 190, see below), valued at £2 13s, from a total estate valued at £14 11s 2d. The books include a high proportion of classical literature, as well as a number of standard theological texts, a few medical books, an emblem book (Alciati) and a copy of Sidney's Apologie for poetrie. There were also "3 mapps".

Characteristic Markings

None of Gibson's books have been identified.

Sources

Leedham-Green, E. S. Books in Cambridge inventories, Cambridge, 1986, vol.1, p.567-9.
Walker, T. A Biographical register of Peterhouse men ... part II, Cambridge, 1930, p.195.

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+===[[name::William]] [[name::GIBSON]] d.[[date of death::1613]]===
 ====Biographical Note====
-Of [[lived at::Norfolk]]; [[has degree::BA]] [[educated at::Peterhouse, Cambridge]] [[graduated in::1603]], [[has appointment::fellow]] [[is appointed in::1605]], [[has degree::MA]] [[graduated in::1606]]. He appears to have remained in Cambridge, at Peterhouse, until his death.
+Of [[location::Norfolk]]; BA [[education::Peterhouse, Cambridge]] 1603, [[occupation::fellow]] 1605, MA 1606. He appears to have remained in [[location::Cambridge]], at [[organisations::Peterhouse, Cambridge|Peterhouse]], until his death.
 ====Books====
-Gibson's probate inventory includes a list of ca.85 volumes of books (transcribed in BCI 190), valued at [[library valued at::£2 13s]], from a total estate valued at [[estate valued at::£14 11s 2d]]. The books include a high proportion of [[subject of books::classical]] literature, as well as a number of standard [[subject of books::theological]] texts, a few [[subject of books::medical]] books, an emblem book (Alciati) and a copy of Sidney's ''Apologie for poetrie''. There were also "3 mapps".
+Gibson's probate inventory includes a list of ca.85 volumes of books (transcribed in ''BCI'' 190, see below), valued at [[monetary value::£2 13s]], from a total estate valued at [[monetary value::£14 11s 2d]]. The books include a high proportion of [[subject::classics|classical]] [[subject::literature]], as well as a number of standard [[subject::theology|theological]] texts, a few [[subject::medicine|medical]] books, an [[subject::emblem books|emblem]] book ([[author::Alciati]]) and a copy of [[author::Sidney]]'s [[book title::''Apologie for poetrie'']]. There were also "3 [[subject::cartography|mapps]]".
 ====Characteristic Markings====
 None of Gibson's books have been identified.
 ====Sources====
-T. Walker, <cite>A Biographical register of Peterhouse men ... part II, Cambridge, 1930, p.195; E. S. Leedham-Green, Books in Cambridge inventories, Cambridge, 1986, vol.1, p.567-9.
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+*Leedham-Green, E. S. ''Books in Cambridge inventories'', Cambridge, 1986, vol.1, p.567-9.
+*Walker, T. ''A Biographical register of Peterhouse men ... part II'', Cambridge, 1930, p.195.
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+{{DEFAULTSORT:Gibson, William}}
+[[Category:Academics]]
+[[Category:All Owners]]