Difference between revisions of "Henry Field 1621/2-1662"

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Henry FIELD or FEILD 1621/2-1662

Biographical Note

Born at King's Norton, Worcestershire. BA Pembroke College, Oxford 1641, fellow of Christ's College, Cambridge 1645-8. Rector of Uffington, Lincolnshire 1645, ejected 1660, imprisoned for seditious preaching 1661.

Books

Manuscript book label of Henry Field

A number of Field's books survive with distinctive manuscript book labels in red ink, "Henry Feilde", with running numbers suggesting a sizeable library. An entire calligraphic manuscript of his, dated 1642, was in the Pirie sale at Sotheby's (NY), 2.12.2015/368, and a manuscript volume of Donne’s sermons made by him is now Bodleian MS Eng.th.c.71. Other examples: Blickling Hall 23.c.21; John Rylands University Library, Manchester, Special Collections 519; Sydney University Library General STC 760.

Sources

Matthews, A. G. Calamy revised. Oxford, 1934.
Pearson, D. Provenance research in book history. New edn. Oxford and New Castle, 2019, p.38, 40
Venn, J. and J. A., Alumni Cantabrigienses, Cambridge, 1922..

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+===[[name::Henry]] [[name::FIELD]] or [[name::FEILD]] [[date of birth::1621;1622|1621/2]]-[[date of death::1662]]===
 ====Biographical Note====
-[[occupation::Fellow]] of [[education::Christ's College, Cambridge]] 1645-8, [[occupation::Rector]] of [[location::Uffington, Lincolnshire]] 1645, ejected 1660, imprisoned for seditious preaching 1661.
+Born at [[place of birth::King's Norton, Worcestershire]]. BA [[education::Pembroke College, Oxford ]] 1641, [[occupation::fellow]] of [[organisations::Christ's College, Cambridge]] 1645-8. [[occupation::rector|Rector]] of [[location::Uffington, Lincolnshire]] 1645, ejected 1660, imprisoned for seditious preaching 1661.
 ====Books====
-[[file:Field-VaG_hlBS.jpg| frame| link=| Manuscript book label by Henry Field]]
+[[file:Field-VaG_hlBS.jpg| thumb| 886px| Manuscript book label of Henry Field]]
-A number of books survive with distinctive manuscript book labels in red ink, "Henry Feilde", with running numbers suggesting a sizeable library.  An entire calligraphic manuscript of his, dated 1642, was in the Pirie [[auction::sale]] at [[auction House::Sotheby's]] (NY), [[date of Auction::2.12.2015]]/368, and a manuscript volume of [[associates::John Donne|Donne]]’s sermons made by him is now Bodleian MS Eng.th.c.71.
+A number of Field's books survive with distinctive manuscript book labels in red ink, "Henry Feilde", with running numbers suggesting a sizeable library.  An entire calligraphic manuscript of his, dated 1642, was in the Pirie sale at [[organisations::Sotheby's]] (NY), 2.12.2015/368, and a manuscript volume of [[crossreference::John Donne|Donne]]’s sermons made by him is now Bodleian MS Eng.th.c.71. Other examples: Blickling Hall 23.c.21; John Rylands University Library, Manchester, Special Collections 519; Sydney University Library General STC 760.
 ====Sources====
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 *Matthews, A. G. ''Calamy revised''.  Oxford, 1934.
-*Pearson, D. ''Provenance research in book history''.  New edn.  Oxford and New Castle, 2019, p.38, 40.
+*Pearson, D. ''Provenance research in book history''.  New edn.  Oxford and New Castle, 2019, p.38, 40
+*Venn, J. and J. A., ''Alumni Cantabrigienses'', Cambridge, 1922..
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-[[Category:Libraries Sold at Auction]]
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