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[[occupation::President]] of [[education::Trinity College, Oxford]]. Probate inventory lists books valued at [[monetary value::£80]], from a total estate valued at [[Monetary Value::£724]]. Gave [[bequest::books]] to [[beneficiary::Trinity College, Oxford|Trinity]], and bequeathed [[bequest::books]] to [[beneficiary::Edward Bathurst|Edward]], [[beneficiary::George Bathurst|George]] and [[beneficiary::Ralph Bathurst]], [[occupation::fellow|fellows]] of [[education::Trinity College, Oxford|Trinity]].
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Son of [[family::John Kettell]], of [[location::King's Langley, Hertfordshire]], gentleman. BA [[education::Trinity College, Oxford]] 1582, [[occupation::fellow of Trinity College, Oxford|fellow]] 1583, MA 1586, BTh 1594, DTh 1597. He remained with the College for the rest of his life, becoming [[occupation::President]] in 1599 (and, in consequence, [[occupation::rector]] of [[location::Garsington, Oxfordshire]]).
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Kettell's probate inventory listed "all his books" with a value of [[monetary value::£80]], from a total estate valued at [[monetary value::£724 2s 8d]]. He bequeathed books to [[beneficiary::Trinity College, Oxford|Trinity]], and otherwise his books were to be divided between [[beneficiary::Edward Bathurst|Edward]], [[beneficiary::George Bathurst|George]] and [[crossreference::Ralph Bathurst 1620-1704]], [[occupation::fellow|fellows]] of [[education::Trinity College, Oxford|Trinity]]. Examples: many at Trinity College, Oxford.
  
 
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*Oxford University Archives Hyp.B.15.
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*Oxford University Archives Hyp.B.15 (probate inventory), and Hyp.B.15 (Will).
 
*Hopkins, Clare. [https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/15486  "Kettell, Ralph (1563–1643), college head."] ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography''.   
 
*Hopkins, Clare. [https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/15486  "Kettell, Ralph (1563–1643), college head."] ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography''.   
 
*Morgan, P. ''Oxford libraries outside the Bodleian''. 2nd edn, Oxford, 1980.  
 
*Morgan, P. ''Oxford libraries outside the Bodleian''. 2nd edn, Oxford, 1980.  
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*[https://www.trinity.ox.ac.uk/college-history/president-kettell/ President Kettell, Trinity College, Oxford].
 
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Ralph KETTELL 1563-1643

Biographical Note

Son of John Kettell, of King's Langley, Hertfordshire, gentleman. BA Trinity College, Oxford 1582, fellow 1583, MA 1586, BTh 1594, DTh 1597. He remained with the College for the rest of his life, becoming President in 1599 (and, in consequence, rector of Garsington, Oxfordshire).

Books

Kettell's probate inventory listed "all his books" with a value of £80, from a total estate valued at £724 2s 8d. He bequeathed books to Trinity, and otherwise his books were to be divided between Edward, George and Ralph Bathurst 1620-1704, fellows of Trinity. Examples: many at Trinity College, Oxford.

Sources