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Stephen HUNT d.1714?

Biographical Note

Son of Nicholas Hunt, of Canterbury. MB Corpus Christi College, Cambridge 1699, after which he became a physician in Canterbury.

Books

Hunt gave or bequeathed his library to Canterbury Cathedral in 1714, “in wch were a great many curiositys purposely purchased … a little before his death”. The Cathedral donors' book notes that these included many philological, philosophical and medical books, including some in French. He was also noted as a collector of coins and other antiquities.

Sources

Stephen Hunt in Canterbury Cathedral Library.
Canterbury Cathedral Library Donors' Register.
Venn, J. & J. A. Alumni Cantabrigienses. Cambridge, 1922.

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-===[[name::Stephen]] [[name::HUNT]] [[date of birth::1657;1658|1657/8]]-[[date of death::1714]]?===
+===[[name::Stephen]] [[name::HUNT]] d.[[date of death::1714]]?===
 ====Biographical Note====
-Son of [[family::Richard Hunt]], of [[location::Stratford upon Avon]]. BA [[education::Trinity College, Oxford]] 1673, MA 1676, MD [[education::Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge]] 1694. Admitted as a [[occupation::licenciate]] of the [[organisations::Royal College of Physicians]] 1694. Practised as a [[occupation::physician]] in [[location::Canterbury]].
+Son of [[family::Nicholas Hunt]], of [[location::Canterbury]]. MB [[education::Corpus Christi College, Cambridge]] 1699, after which he became a [[occupation::physician]] in [[location::Canterbury]].
 ====Books====
-Hunt gave or [[bequest::bequeathed]] his library to [[beneficiary::Canterbury Cathedral]] in [[date of bequest::1714]], “in wch were a great many curiositys purposely purchased … a little before his death”. The Cathedral donors' book notes that these included many [[subject::philology|philological]], [[subject::philosophy|philosophical]] and [[subject::medicine|medical]] books, including some in [[language::French]].
+Hunt gave or [[bequest::bequeathed]] his library to [[beneficiary::Canterbury Cathedral]] in [[date of bequest::1714]], “in wch were a great many curiositys purposely purchased … a little before his death”. The Cathedral donors' book notes that these included many [[subject::philology|philological]], [[subject::philosophy|philosophical]] and [[subject::medicine|medical]] books, including some in [[language::French]]. He was also noted as a collector of coins and other antiquities.
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-*[http://ccl-history.referata.com/wiki/Benefactors%27_Book Canterbury Cathedral Library].
+*[http://ccl-history.referata.com/wiki/Stephen_Hunt Stephen Hunt in Canterbury Cathedral Library].
-*Munk, W. ''The roll of the Royal College of Physicians of London''.  2nd edn.  London, 1878, I, 503-4.
+*[http://ccl-history.referata.com/wiki/Benefactors%27_Book Canterbury Cathedral Library Donors' Register].
 *Venn, J. & J. A. ''Alumni Cantabrigienses''. Cambridge, 1922.
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+[[Category:All Owners]]