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| − | Received a bequest of books from his [[benefactor::uncle]], [[ | + | Received a bequest of books from his [[benefactor::uncle]], [[crossreference::John Dodderidge 1555-1628|John Dodderidge (1555-1628)]]. It is commonly held that Dodderidge [[bequest::gave]] 112 volumes from their libraries to [[beneficiary::Barnstaple]] as the foundation of a town library, which was built 1665-7. However, recent research suggests that books were purchased specifically for the new library, while Dodderidge bequeathed his own books to his wife, Judith. |
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*Dodderidge, S. ''The Dodderidges of Devon: with an account of the Bibliotheca Doddridgiana'', 1909. | *Dodderidge, S. ''The Dodderidges of Devon: with an account of the Bibliotheca Doddridgiana'', 1909. | ||
| − | *Gilbert, A. "Public Books in Provincial Towns", | + | *Gilbert, A. "Public Books in Provincial Towns", Ph.D thesis, University of Exeter, 2022. |
*Ibbetson, David. [https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/7745 "Dodderidge <nowiki>[Doddridge]</nowiki>, Sir John (1555–1628), judge."] ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography''. | *Ibbetson, David. [https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/7745 "Dodderidge <nowiki>[Doddridge]</nowiki>, Sir John (1555–1628), judge."] ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography''. | ||
*Perkin, M. ''A directory of the parochial libraries of the Church of England''. London, 2004, 130. | *Perkin, M. ''A directory of the parochial libraries of the Church of England''. London, 2004, 130. | ||
Latest revision as of 06:16, 8 July 2022
John DODDERIDGE 1610-1659
Biographical Note
Lawyer and MP.
Books
Received a bequest of books from his uncle, John Dodderidge (1555-1628). It is commonly held that Dodderidge gave 112 volumes from their libraries to Barnstaple as the foundation of a town library, which was built 1665-7. However, recent research suggests that books were purchased specifically for the new library, while Dodderidge bequeathed his own books to his wife, Judith.
Sources
- Dodderidge, S. The Dodderidges of Devon: with an account of the Bibliotheca Doddridgiana, 1909.
- Gilbert, A. "Public Books in Provincial Towns", Ph.D thesis, University of Exeter, 2022.
- Ibbetson, David. "Dodderidge [Doddridge], Sir John (1555–1628), judge." Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
- Perkin, M. A directory of the parochial libraries of the Church of England. London, 2004, 130.
- Poole, W. "An Unnoticed Seventeenth-century Commonplace Book: Exeter University Library MS 40", Notes and Queries, Volume 63, Issue 4, December 2016, 550–556.
- Information from Anna-Lujz Gilbert.