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Gerard LANGBAINE 1609-58

Biographical Note

Born at Barton Kirk, Westmorland, son of William Langbaine. Matriculated at Queen's College, Oxford in 1628; graduated BA in 1630 and MA in 1633. Ordained deacon in 1634 and made vicar of Crosthwaite, Westmorland in 1643. Provost of Queen’s College, Oxford 1646.

Books

Gave books to Queen’s; some of his manuscripts were bought by the Bodleian library.

Sources

Hegarty, A. J. "Langbaine, Gerard (1608/9–1658), college head." Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
Macray, W. D. Annals of the Bodleian Library. 2nd edn, Oxford, 1890. 126.
Morgan, P. Oxford libraries outside the Bodleian. 2nd edn, Oxford, 1980.

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-son of William Langbaine, was born at Barton Kirk, Westmorland.
+Born at [[place of birth::Barton Kirk, Westmorland]], son of [[family::William Langbaine]]. Matriculated at [[education::Queen's College, Oxford]] in 1628; graduated BA in 1630 and MA in 1633. Ordained deacon in 1634 and made vicar of Crosthwaite, Westmorland in 1643. [[occupation::Provost]] of [[education::Queen’s College, Oxford]] 1646.
-Queen's College, Oxford, from which he matriculated on 21 November 1628, BA 1630, MA 1633
-deacon in 1634 and priest in 1635, he held no ecclesiastical preferment other than the vicarage of Crosthwaite, near Kendal, Westmorland, obtained in early 1643.
-[[occupation::Provost]] of [[education::Queen’s College, Oxford]].
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