Difference between revisions of "John Heydon 1588-1653"
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| − | More than 63 books were seized from him by the [[organisations::London Committee for Sequestration]] in 1643, and sold. | + | More than 63 books, valued at [[monetary value::£5 12s 4d]], were seized from him by the [[organisations::London Committee for Sequestration]] in 1643, and sold. An inventory survives in the Committee's records in The National Archives. |
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| + | *[https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C3124421 Priced list of delinquents' books sold, The National Archives SP 20/7]. | ||
*Porter, Stephen. [https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/13168 "Heydon, Sir John (bap. 1588, d. 1653), royalist army officer and mathematician."] ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography''. | *Porter, Stephen. [https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/13168 "Heydon, Sir John (bap. 1588, d. 1653), royalist army officer and mathematician."] ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography''. | ||
*Roy, I. The libraries of Edward, 2nd Viscount Conway, and others, ''Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research'' 43 (1968), 35-46. | *Roy, I. The libraries of Edward, 2nd Viscount Conway, and others, ''Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research'' 43 (1968), 35-46. | ||
Revision as of 23:10, 18 June 2020
Sir John HEYDON 1588-1653
Biographical Note
Lieutenant general of the ordnance.
Books
More than 63 books, valued at £5 12s 4d, were seized from him by the London Committee for Sequestration in 1643, and sold. An inventory survives in the Committee's records in The National Archives.
Sources
- Priced list of delinquents' books sold, The National Archives SP 20/7.
- Porter, Stephen. "Heydon, Sir John (bap. 1588, d. 1653), royalist army officer and mathematician." Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
- Roy, I. The libraries of Edward, 2nd Viscount Conway, and others, Bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research 43 (1968), 35-46.