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− | ===[[name::Stephen]] [[name::HUNT]] [[date of | + | ===[[name::Stephen]] [[name::HUNT]] d.[[date of death::1714]]?=== |
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− | Son of [[family:: | + | 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]]. |
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− | Hunt gave or [[bequest::bequeathed]] his library to [[beneficiary::Canterbury Cathedral]] in [[date of | + | 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/ | + | *[http://ccl-history.referata.com/wiki/Stephen_Hunt Stephen Hunt in Canterbury Cathedral Library]. |
− | * | + | *[http://ccl-history.referata.com/wiki/Benefactors%27_Book Canterbury Cathedral Library Donors' Register]. |
*Venn, J. & J. A. ''Alumni Cantabrigienses''. Cambridge, 1922. | *Venn, J. & J. A. ''Alumni Cantabrigienses''. Cambridge, 1922. | ||
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Latest revision as of 06:09, 29 November 2021
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.