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Michael HARDING 1649?-1697

Biographical Note

Born at Oxford, son of William Harding of Holywell parish, cook. BA Trinity College, Oxford 1669, MA and fellow, 1672, BD 1684.

Books

Harding’s library was auctioned in Oxford by Edward Millington, 8 November 1697. The sale catalogue lists 1748 lots, roughly 50% in English and 50% in Latin and other languages (861 English, 854 Latin, 33 French). The content is at least 50% theological with a typical mixture of other subjects including classics, history, geography and science. Imprint dates range broadly across the 17th century with a small number of 16th-century items.

Characteristic markings

None of Harding’s books have been identified.

Sources

J. Foster, Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford 1500-1714/1715-1886, 8 vols, Oxford, 1891.; Bibliotheca selectissima: sive, catalogues variorum librorum … Michael. Harding, 1697 (Wing H700).

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-===[[has given name::Michael]] [[has surname::HARDING]]  [[born in::1649]]?-[[died in::1697]]===
+===[[name::Michael]] [[name::HARDING]]  [[date of Birth::1649]]?-[[date of Death::1697]]===
 ====Biographical Note====
-Born at [[lived at::Oxford]], son of [[son of::William Harding of Holywell parish]], [[Father has profession::cook]].  [[has degree::BA]] [[educated at::Trinity College, Oxford]] [[graduated in::1669]], [[has degree::MA]] and [[has appointment::fellow]], [[is appointed in::1672]], [[has degree::BD]] [[graduated in::1684]].
+Born at [[place of Birth::Oxford]], son of [[family::William Harding]] of [[location::Holywell]] parish, [[occupation::cook]].  BA [[education::Trinity College, Oxford]] 1669, MA and [[occupation::fellow]], 1672, BD 1684.
 ====Books====
-Harding’s library was [[library sold at auction::auctioned]] in [[library auctioned in::Oxford]] by [[library auctioned by::Edward Millington]], [[library auctioned on::8 November 1697]].  The sale catalogue lists [[auction has lots::1748]] lots, roughly 50% in [[language of books::English]] and 50% in [[language of books::Latin]] and other languages (861 English, 854 Latin, 33 [[language of books::French]]).  The content is at least 50% [[subject of books::theology|theological]] with a typical mixture of other subjects including [[subject of books::classics]], [[subject of books::history]], [[subject of books::geography]] and [[subject of books::science]].  Imprint dates range broadly across [[date of books::the 17th century]] with a small number of [[date of books::16th-century]] items.
+Harding’s library was [[auction::auctioned]] in [[location of Auction::Oxford]] by [[auctioneer::Edward Millington]], [[date of Auction::8 November 1697]].  The sale catalogue lists [[lots::1748]] lots, roughly 50% in [[language::English]] and 50% in [[language::Latin]] and other languages (861 English, 854 Latin, 33 [[language::French]]).  The content is at least 50% [[subject::theology|theological]] with a typical mixture of other subjects including [[subject::classics]], [[subject::history]], [[subject::geography]] and [[subject::science]].  Imprint dates range broadly across [[date of Publication::the 17th century]] with a small number of [[date of Publication::16th-century]] items.
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 ====Sources====
-Foster; ''Bibliotheca selectissima: sive, catalogues variorum librorum … Michael. Harding'', 1697 (Wing H700).
+J. Foster, ''Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford 1500-1714/1715-1886'', 8 vols, Oxford, 1891.; ''Bibliotheca selectissima: sive, catalogues variorum librorum … Michael. Harding'', 1697 (Wing H700).