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===[[name::Robert]] [[name::PIERCE]] or [[name::PEIRCE]] [[date of birth::1657;1658|1657/8]]-[[date of death::1707]]===
  
 
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[[occupation::Prebendary]] of [[organisations::Salisbury Cathedral|Salisbury]].   
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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.   
  
 
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Library [[auction::auctioned]] in [[location of auction::Oxford]], [[date of auction::22.6.1709]] (joint sale, with that of his father [[family::Thomas Pierce]], [[occupation::Dean]] of [[organisations::Salisbury Cathedral|Salisbury]], d.[[date of death::1691]]).
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Pierce's library was [[auction::auctioned]] in [[location of auction::Oxford]], [[date of auction::22.6.1709]], as part of a joint sale, with the books of father. The sale catalogue contains 2384 lots, divided only between [[language::Latin]] [[subject::theology]], [[subject::philology]] [and miscellaneous] (1255 lots), and [[language::English]] [[subject::thology|divinity]] and miscellaneous (1129).
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None of Rierce's books have been identified.
  
 
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*Alston, R. C. ''Inventory of sale catalogues 1676-1800''. St Philip, 2010.
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*Alston, R. C. ''Inventory of sale catalogues 1676-1800''. St Philip, 2010.
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*''Bibliotheca rarissima ... Robert Pierce'', [London, 1709], ESTC t21608.
 
*Foster, J. ''Alumni Oxonienses''.  London, 1888.
 
*Foster, J. ''Alumni Oxonienses''.  London, 1888.
 
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Revision as of 01:01, 14 May 2020

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 Rierce'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.