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| − | Remington [[bequest::bequeathed]] a library of ca.1900 volumes to create a parish library for [[beneficiary::Lund, Yorkshire|Lund]]; no books survive today, but the contemporary catalogue, probably in Remington's hand, was described and offered for sale by | + | Remington [[bequest::bequeathed]] a library of ca.1900 volumes to create a parish library for [[beneficiary::Lund, Yorkshire|Lund]]; no books survive today, but the contemporary catalogue, probably in Remington's hand, was described and offered for sale by Quaritch in 2015. The books probably included ones inherited by Remington from previous generations of his family. It is now in [[present repository::Cambridge University Library]] (MS Add 10139) and a scanned copy of the whole manuscript is available on the Cambridge Digital Library. |
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Latest revision as of 23:21, 20 September 2022
Sir Thomas REMINGTON ca.1612-1681
Biographical Note
Of Lockington and Lund, Yorkshire.
Books
Remington bequeathed a library of ca.1900 volumes to create a parish library for Lund; no books survive today, but the contemporary catalogue, probably in Remington's hand, was described and offered for sale by Quaritch in 2015. The books probably included ones inherited by Remington from previous generations of his family. It is now in Cambridge University Library (MS Add 10139) and a scanned copy of the whole manuscript is available on the Cambridge Digital Library.
Sources
- Cambridge UL Add MS 10139.
- Perkin, M., A directory of the parochial libraries of the Church of England, London, 2004, 276.
- Quaritch catalogue 1433 (2015)/17.