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| − | Born at [[lived at::Carshalton, Surrey]], son of [[son of::Richard Burton]] (the family were landowners in Carshalton over several generations). [[has degree::BA]] [[educated at::King's College, Cambridge]] [[graduated in::1583]], [[has degree::MA]] [[graduated in::1586]], [[has appointment::fellow]] [[is appointed in::1581;1594|1581-94]]; [[has appointment::regius professor]] | + | Born at [[lived at::Carshalton, Surrey]], son of [[son of::Richard Burton]] (the family were landowners in Carshalton over several generations). [[has degree::BA]] [[educated at::King's College, Cambridge]] [[graduated in::1583]], [[has degree::MA]] [[graduated in::1586]], [[has appointment::fellow]] [[is appointed in::1581;1594|1581-94]]; [[has appointment::regius professor of physic]] at [[is appointed at::Cambridge]], [[is appointed in::1596;1693|ca.1596-1693]]. |
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| − | In his will, Burton bequeathed to [[subsequent owner::King's College]] his "two volumes of Sr Thomas Moores works"; all the rest of his books were left to his nephew, [[subsequent owner::Sir Henry Burton]] [[has title::Knight Bachelor|KB]] (1578-1645). The size of his collection is not known. | + | In his will, Burton bequeathed to [[subsequent owner::King's College]] his "[[bequeathed::two volumes of Sr Thomas Moores works]]"; all the rest of his books were left to his nephew, [[subsequent owner::Sir Henry Burton]] [[has title::Knight Bachelor|KB]] ([[nephew born in::1578]]-[[nephew died in::1645]]). The size of his collection is not known. |
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Venn; will, CUL VCC Wills vol.3 fo.138v-139r. | Venn; will, CUL VCC Wills vol.3 fo.138v-139r. | ||
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Revision as of 07:25, 29 September 2019
William BURTON 1560-1623
Biographical Note
Born at Carshalton, Surrey, son of Richard Burton (the family were landowners in Carshalton over several generations). BA King's College, Cambridge 1583, MA 1586, fellow 1581-94; regius professor of physic at Cambridge, ca.1596-1693.
Books
In his will, Burton bequeathed to King's College his "two volumes of Sr Thomas Moores works"; all the rest of his books were left to his nephew, Sir Henry Burton KB (1578-1645). The size of his collection is not known.
Sources
Venn; will, CUL VCC Wills vol.3 fo.138v-139r.