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Isaac LOWDER or LOWDEN -1612

Biographical Note

BA Christ’s College, Cambridge 1598. Perpetual curate of Darlington, co. Durham, 1606-12.

Books

Lowden’s probate inventory includes a list of ca.70 books, valued at £5 16s, out of a total estate valued at £10 8s 4d (he owned no property and his belongings amounted otherwise only to clothes and the most basic contents of a rented room). The books included a high proportion of theology in English and Latin, including patristics and commentaries; he also owned some standard classical texts (he would have been a schoolmaster as well as a curate), and a few other miscellaneous titles including law and medicine.

Characteristic Markings

None of Lowder’s books have been identified.

Sources

J. Venn, Biographical history of Gonville & Caius College. Cambridge, 1897; P. Hoare (gen.ed.), The Cambridge history of libraries in Britain and Ireland. 3 vols. Cambridge, 2006.I 408-9; J. Atkinson et al (eds), Darlington wills and inventories, 1993, no.31.

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-===[[has given name::Isaac]] [[has surname::LOWDER]] or [[has surname::LOWDEN]]  -[[died in::1612]]===
+===[[name::Isaac]] [[name::LOWDER]] or [[name::LOWDEN]]  -[[date of Death::1612]]===
 ====Biographical Note====
-[[has degree::BA]] [[educated at::Christ’s College, Cambridge]] [[graduated in::1598]].  [[has appointment::Perpetual curate]] of Darlington, co. Durham, [[is appointed in::1606;1612|1606-12]].
+BA [[education::Christ’s College, Cambridge]] 1598.  [[occupation::Perpetual curate]] of [[location::Darlington, co. Durham]], 1606-12.
 ====Books====
-Lowden’s probate inventory includes a list of ca.70 books, valued at [[library valued at::£5 16s]], out of a total estate valued at [[estate valued at::£10 8s 4d]] (he owned no property and his belongings amounted otherwise only to clothes and the most basic contents of a rented room).   The books included a high proportion of [[subject of books::theology]] in [[printed in language books::English]] and [[printed in language::Latin]], including [[subject of books::patristics]] and [[subject of books::commentaries]]; he also owned some standard [[subject of books::classics|classical]] texts (he would have been a [[has profession::schoolmaster]] as well as a curate), and a few other miscellaneous titles including [[subject of books::law]] and [[subject of books::medicine]].
+Lowden’s probate inventory includes a list of ca.70 books, valued at [[monetary Value::£5 16s]], out of a total estate valued at [[monetary Value::£10 8s 4d]] (he owned no property and his belongings amounted otherwise only to clothes and the most basic contents of a rented room).   The books included a high proportion of [[subject::theology]] in [[language::English]] and [[language::Latin]], including [[subject::patrology|patristics]] and [[subject::commentaries]]; he also owned some standard [[subject::classics|classical]] texts (he would have been a [[occupation::schoolmaster]] as well as a [[occupation::curate]]), and a few other miscellaneous titles including [[subject::law]] and [[subject::medicine]].
 ====Characteristic Markings====
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 ====Sources====
-Caius J. Venn, ''Biographical history of Gonville & Caius College''. Cambridge, 1897; P. Hoare (gen.ed.), ''The Cambridge history of libraries in Britain and Ireland''. 3 vols. Cambridge, 2006.I 408-9; J. Atkinson et al (eds), ''Darlington wills and inventories'', 1993, no.31.
+J. Venn, ''Biographical history of Gonville & Caius College''. Cambridge, 1897; P. Hoare (gen.ed.), ''The Cambridge history of libraries in Britain and Ireland''. 3 vols. Cambridge, 2006.I 408-9; J. Atkinson et al (eds), ''Darlington wills and inventories'', 1993, no.31.
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