Difference between revisions of "John Prestwich 1607/8-1679"

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John PRESTWICH d.1679

Biographical Note

Fellow of All Souls, Oxford.

Books

Gave books to the town of Manchester during his lifetime, and bequeathed “all my folios quartos and larger octavos bound up either in leather or parchment” to Manchester.

Sources

Christie, R. The old church and school libraries of Lancashire, 1885, 9-19.
Foster, J. Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford 1500-1714/1715-1886, 8 vols, Oxford, 1891.
Perkin, M. A directory of the parochial libraries of the Church of England London, 2004, 245.

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-[[occupation::Fellow]] of [[education::All Souls College, Oxford|All Souls, Oxford]].
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-Gave [[bequest::books]] to [[beneficiary::the town of Manchester]] during his lifetime, and bequeathed “all my [[bequest::folios quartos and larger octavos bound up either in leather or parchment]]” to [[beneficiary::Manchester]].
+[[bequest::Gave]] books to [[beneficiary::the town of Manchester]] during his lifetime, and [[bequest::bequeathed]] “all my folios quartos and larger octavos bound up either in leather or parchment” to [[beneficiary::Manchester]].
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