Difference between revisions of "Robert Pierce 1657/8-1707"

Latest revision as of 05:57, 12 August 2022

Robert PIERCE or PEIRCE 1657/8-1707

Biographical Note

Son of Thomas Pierce, President of Magdalen College, Oxford and later Dean of Salisbury. BCL Magdalen College, Oxford 1676. Rector of North Tidworth, Wiltshire, prebendary of Salisbury 1680.

Books

Pierce's library was auctioned in Oxford, 22.6.1709, as part of a joint sale, with the books of father. The sale catalogue contains 2384 lots, divided only between Latin theology, philology [and miscellaneous] (1255 lots), and English divinity and miscellaneous (1129).

Characteristic Markings

None of Pierce's books have been identified.

Sources

Alston, R. C. Inventory of sale catalogues 1676-1800. St Philip, 2010.
Bibliotheca rarissima ... Robert Pierce, [London, 1709], ESTC t21608.
Foster, J. Alumni Oxonienses. London, 1888.

@@ Line 3: / Line 3: @@
 ====Biographical Note====
-Son of [[family::Thomas Pierce]], [[occupation::President]] of [[organisations::Magdalen College, Oxford]] and later [[occupation::Dean]] of [[organisatuons::Salisbury Cathedral|Salisbury]]. BCL [[education::Magdalen College, Oxford]] 1676. [[occupation::Rector]] of [[location::North Tidworth, Wiltshire]], [[occupation::prebendary]] of [[organisations::Salisbury Cathedral|Salisbury]] 1680.
+Son of [[family::Thomas Pierce]], [[occupation::President]] of [[organisations::Magdalen College, Oxford]] and later [[occupation::dean|Dean]] of [[organisations::Salisbury Cathedral|Salisbury]]. BCL [[education::Magdalen College, Oxford]] 1676. [[occupation::rector|Rector]] of [[location::North Tidworth, Wiltshire]], [[occupation::prebendary]] of [[organisations::Salisbury Cathedral|Salisbury]] 1680.
 ====Books====
@@ Line 9: / Line 9: @@
 ====Characteristic Markings====
-None of Rierce's books have been identified.
+None of Pierce's books have been identified.
 ====Sources====
@@ Line 23: / Line 23: @@
 [[Category:Clergy]]
 [[Category:Libraries Sold at Auction]]
+[[Category:All Owners]]