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Thomas WALKER d.1665

Biographical Note

BA St John's College, Oxford 1615, MA 1619, BD 1625, DD from University College 1633; Master there 1632 (ejected 1648, restored 1660). Rector of Great Rowlright, Oxfordshire 1622, and held various other Oxfordshire livings; canon of Wells.

Books

Walker gave 13 manuscripts and 52 printed books to University College ca.1640. Otherwise, the extent and disposition of his library is not known.

Sources

Foster, J. Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford 1500-1714/1715-1886, 8 vols, Oxford, 1891.
Jayne, S. Library catalogues of the English renaissance. Godalming, 1983, 172.
Matthews, A. G. (ed), Walker revised, Oxford, 1948.

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+===[[name::Thomas]] [[name::WALKER]] d.[[date of death::1665]]===
 ====Biographical Note====
-[[occupation::Master]] of [[education::University College, Oxford]].
+BA [[education::St John's College, Oxford]] 1615, MA 1619, BD 1625, DD from [[education::University College, Oxford|University College]] 1633; Master there 1632 (ejected 1648, restored 1660). [[occupation::rector|Rector]] of [[location::Great Rowlright, Oxfordshire]] 1622, and held various other [[location::Oxfordshire]] livings; [[occupation::canon]] of [[organisations::Wells Cathedral|Wells]].
 ====Books====
-Gave [[bequest::13 mss and 52 printed books]] to [[beneficiary::University College, Oxford|University College]] ca.[[date of Bequest::1640]].
+Walker gave 13 [[format::manuscript|manuscripts]] and 52 [[format::printed books]] to [[beneficiary::University College, Oxford|University College]] ca.[[date of bequest::1640]]. Otherwise, the extent and disposition of his library is not known.
 ====Sources====
-J. Foster, ''Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford 1500-1714/1715-1886'', 8 vols, Oxford, 1891. S. Jayne, ''Library catalogues of the English renaissance''. Godalming, 1983, 172.
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+*Foster, J. ''Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford 1500-1714/1715-1886'', 8 vols, Oxford, 1891.
+*Jayne, S. ''Library catalogues of the English renaissance''. Godalming, 1983, 172.
+*Matthews, A. G. (ed), ''Walker revised'', Oxford, 1948.
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