Difference between revisions of "William Corker 1632/3-1702"

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William CORKER 1632/3-1702

Biographical Note

Of Yorkshire. BA Trinity College, Cambridge 1655, fellow 1657, MA 1658, proctor 1674-75. Vicar of Barrington, Cambridgeshire 1666, prebendary of Salisbury 1675.

Books

Corker bequeathed his large library of books to Trinity, along with other benefactions to the College.

Sources

McKitterick, D. The making of the Wren Library, 1995, 56.
Venn, J. & J. A., Alumni Cantabrigienses. Cambridge, 1922.

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+===[[name::William]] [[name::CORKER]] [[date of birth::1632;1633|1632/3]]-[[date of death::1702]]===
 ====Biographical Note====
-[[occupation::Fellow]] of [[education::Trinity College, Cambridge]].
+Of [[place of birth::Yorkshire]]. BA [[education::Trinity College, Cambridge]] 1655, [[occupation::fellow]] 1657, MA 1658, [[occupation::proctor]] 1674-75. [[occupation::vicar|Vicar]] of [[location::Barrington, Cambridgeshire]] 1666, [[occupation::prebendary]] of [[organisations::Salisbury Cathedral|Salisbury]] 1675.
 ====Books====
-Bequeathed his [[bequest::books]] to [[beneficiary::Trinity College Cambridge|Trinity]].
+Corker [[bequest::bequeathed]] his large library of books to [[beneficiary::Trinity College, Cambridge|Trinity]], along with other benefactions to the College.
 ====Sources====
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 *McKitterick, D. ''The making of the Wren Library'', 1995, 56.
-*Venn, J. ''Biographical history of Gonville & Caius College''. Cambridge, 1897.
+*Venn, J. & J. A., ''Alumni Cantabrigienses''. Cambridge, 1922.
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