Difference between revisions of "Michael Harding 1649?-1697"

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Michael HARDING 1649?-1697

Biographical Note

Born at Oxford, son of William Harding of Holywell parish, cook. BA Trinity College, Oxford 1669, MA and fellow, 1672, BD 1684.

Books

Harding’s library was auctioned in Oxford by Edward Millington, 8 November 1697. The sale catalogue lists 1748 lots, roughly 50% in English and 50% in Latin and other languages (861 English, 854 Latin, 33 French). The content is at least 50% theological with a typical mixture of other subjects including classics, history, geography and science. Imprint dates range broadly across the 17th century with a small number of 16th-century items.

Characteristic Markings

None of Harding’s books have been identified.

Sources

Bibliotheca selectissima: sive, catalogues variorum librorum … Michael. Harding, 1697 (ESTC R29477).
Foster, J. Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford 1500-1714/1715-1886, 8 vols, Oxford, 1891.

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+===[[name::Michael]] [[name::HARDING]]  [[date of birth::1649]]?-[[date of death::1697]]===
 ====Biographical Note====
-Born at [[place of Birth::Oxford]], son of [[family::William Harding]] of [[location::Holywell]] parish, [[occupation::cook]].  BA [[education::Trinity College, Oxford]] 1669, MA and [[occupation::fellow]], 1672, BD 1684.
+Born at [[place of birth::Oxford]], son of [[family::William Harding]] of [[location::Holywell]] parish, [[occupation::cook]].  BA [[education::Trinity College, Oxford]] 1669, MA and [[occupation::fellow]], 1672, BD 1684.
 ====Books====
-Harding’s library was [[auction::auctioned]] in [[location of Auction::Oxford]] by [[auctioneer::Edward Millington]], [[date of Auction::8 November 1697]].  The sale catalogue lists [[lots::1748]] lots, roughly 50% in [[language::English]] and 50% in [[language::Latin]] and other languages (861 English, 854 Latin, 33 [[language::French]]).  The content is at least 50% [[subject::theology|theological]] with a typical mixture of other subjects including [[subject::classics]], [[subject::history]], [[subject::geography]] and [[subject::science]].  Imprint dates range broadly across [[date of Publication::the 17th century]] with a small number of [[date of Publication::16th-century]] items.
+Harding’s library was [[auction::auctioned]] in [[location of auction::Oxford]] by [[auctioneer::Edward Millington]], [[date of auction::8 November 1697]].  The sale catalogue lists 1748 lots, roughly 50% in [[language::English]] and 50% in [[language::Latin]] and other languages (861 [[language::English]], 854 [[language::Latin]], 33 [[language::French]]).  The content is at least 50% [[subject::theology|theological]] with a typical mixture of other subjects including [[subject::classics]], [[subject::history]], [[subject::geography]] and [[subject::science]].  Imprint dates range broadly across the 17th century with a small number of 16th-century items.
 ====Characteristic Markings====
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 ====Sources====
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-*''Bibliotheca selectissima: sive, catalogues variorum librorum … Michael. Harding'', 1697 (Wing H700).
+*''Bibliotheca selectissima: sive, catalogues variorum librorum … Michael. Harding'', 1697 (ESTC R29477).
 *Foster, J. ''Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford 1500-1714/1715-1886'', 8 vols, Oxford, 1891.
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 [[Category:Academics]]
 [[Category:Libraries Sold at Auction]]
+[[Category:All Owners]]