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Christopher WASE 1627-90

Biographical Note

Classical scholar, supervisor of the University Press at Oxford.

Books

Many of his books were subsequently acquired by Francis Yarborough, Principal of Brasenose (d.1770), who bequeathed his books to that college. His mss went to Corpus Christi College, Oxford. Bodleian Library ms Rawl.poet.117 contains an inventory of some of his books.

Sources

Hodges, Richard E. "Wase, Christopher (1627–1690), schoolmaster and classical scholar." Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. P. Morgan, Oxford libraries outside the Bodleian. 2 nd edn, Oxford, 1980

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-===[[has given name::Christopher]] [[has surname::WASE]] [[born in::1627]]-[[died in::1690|90]]===
+===[[Name::Christopher]] [[Name::WASE]] [[date of Birth::1627]]-[[date of Death::1690|90]]===
 ====Biographical Note====
-[[has profession::Classical scholar]], [[has profession::supervisor of the University Press at Oxford]].
+[[occupation::Classical scholar]], [[occupation::supervisor of the University Press at Oxford]].
 ====Books====
-Many of his books were subsequently acquired by [[subsequent owner::Francis Yarborough, Principal of Brasenose]] ([[subsequent owner died::d.1770]]), who bequeathed his books to that [[library bequeathed to institution::Brasenose College, Oxford|college]].  His mss went to [[subsequent owner::Corpus Christi College, Oxford]].  Bodleian Library ms Rawl.poet.117 contains an inventory of some of his books.
+Many of his books were subsequently acquired by [[subsequent owner::Francis Yarborough, Principal of Brasenose]] (d.1770), who bequeathed his [[bequest::books]] to that [[beneficiary::Brasenose College, Oxford|college]].  His mss went to [[beneficiary::Corpus Christi College, Oxford]].  Bodleian Library ms Rawl.poet.117 contains an inventory of some of his books.
 ====Sources====
-''ODNB''.  Morgan.
+[https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/28802 Hodges, Richard E. "Wase, Christopher (1627–1690), schoolmaster and classical scholar." ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography''].  P. Morgan, ''Oxford libraries outside the Bodleian''. 2
+nd edn, Oxford, 1980
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