Difference between revisions of "Edward Lightfoot d.1635?"
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| − | Of [[location::London]] | + | Of [[location::London]], BA [[education::St John's College, Cambridge]] 1584, MA 1588; no other biographical details have been traced. |
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| − | + | Lightfoot [bequest::bequeathed]] over 30 books to [[beneficiary::St John's College, Cambridge|St John’s]], including books on [[subject::agriculture]], [[subject::alchemy]], [[subject::classics]] and [[subject::mathematics]]. Examples: St John's, Cambridge Bb.16.7, Cc.16.14, Ii.12.22, and others there. | |
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| + | The books given to St John's were marked with a printed donation label. | ||
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*Lee, B. N. ''Early printed book labels''. Pinner, 1976, 115. | *Lee, B. N. ''Early printed book labels''. Pinner, 1976, 115. | ||
*Venn, J. & J. A. ''Alumni Cantabrigienses''. Cambridge, 1922. | *Venn, J. & J. A. ''Alumni Cantabrigienses''. Cambridge, 1922. | ||
| + | *[https://www.joh.cam.ac.uk/library/special_collections/early_books/lightfoot.htm Edward Lightfoot in St John's College Library]. | ||
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Revision as of 02:00, 13 May 2020
Edward LIGHTFOOT d.1635?
Biographical Note
Of London, BA St John's College, Cambridge 1584, MA 1588; no other biographical details have been traced.
Books
Lightfoot [bequest::bequeathed]] over 30 books to St John’s, including books on agriculture, alchemy, classics and mathematics. Examples: St John's, Cambridge Bb.16.7, Cc.16.14, Ii.12.22, and others there.
Characteristic Markings
The books given to St John's were marked with a printed donation label.
Sources
- Lee, B. N. Early printed book labels. Pinner, 1976, 115.
- Venn, J. & J. A. Alumni Cantabrigienses. Cambridge, 1922.
- Edward Lightfoot in St John's College Library.