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====Biographical Note====
 
====Biographical Note====
Son of [[family::Christopher Green]], of [[location::Cambridge]]. BA [[education::Pembroke College, Cambridge]] 1648, [[occupation::fellow of Pembroke College, Cambridge|fellow]] 1650, MA 1651, held several college offices including [[occupation::reader]] in [[subject::philosophy]]. He was ejected in 1662 and his subsequent career is not recorded; he died in [[location::Stansted, Hertfordshire]].   
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Son of [[family::Christopher Green]], of [[location::Cambridge]]. BA [[education::Pembroke College, Cambridge]] 1648, [[occupation::fellow]] 1650, MA 1651, held several college offices including [[occupation::reader]] in [[subject::philosophy]]. He was ejected in 1662 and his subsequent career is not recorded; he died in [[location::Stansted, Hertfordshire]].   
  
 
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Green bequeathed either [[monetary value::£10]] or £10 worth of his books to [[beneficiary::Pembroke College, Cambridge|Pembroke]], according to their preference; there is no record of Green in the Library benefactors' book, suggesting that the money was chosen. His will has no other mention of books, and the extent of his library is not known.
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Green [[bequest::bequeathed]] either [[monetary value::£10]] or £10 worth of his books to [[beneficiary::Pembroke College, Cambridge|Pembroke]], according to their preference; there is no record of Green in the Library benefactors' book, suggesting that the money was chosen. His will has no other mention of books, and the extent of his library is not known.
  
 
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*[https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/D719059 Will of Alexander Green, The National Archives PROB 11/436/400].
 
*[https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/D719059 Will of Alexander Green, The National Archives PROB 11/436/400].
 
*Matthews, A. G. ''Calamy revised''. Oxford, 1934.
 
*Matthews, A. G. ''Calamy revised''. Oxford, 1934.
*Venn, J. and J. A., ''Alumni Cantabrigienses''. Cambridge, 1922.  
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*Venn, J. & J. A., ''Alumni Cantabrigienses''. Cambridge, 1922.  
 
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Latest revision as of 01:35, 22 October 2021

Alexander GREEN 1639/40-1697

Biographical Note

Son of Christopher Green, of Cambridge. BA Pembroke College, Cambridge 1648, fellow 1650, MA 1651, held several college offices including reader in philosophy. He was ejected in 1662 and his subsequent career is not recorded; he died in Stansted, Hertfordshire.

Books

Green bequeathed either £10 or £10 worth of his books to Pembroke, according to their preference; there is no record of Green in the Library benefactors' book, suggesting that the money was chosen. His will has no other mention of books, and the extent of his library is not known.

Characteristic Markings

None of Green's books have been identified.

Sources