Thomas James 1572/3-1629

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Thomas JAMES 1572/3-1629

Biographical Note

Bodley’s librarian, and theological author.

Books

His books were valued at his death at £40.

Characteristic Markings

Books survive with his inscription and motto “Non quaero mihi utile est sed quod utilis”.

Sources

Roberts, R. Julian. "James, Thomas (1572/3–1629), librarian and religious controversialist." Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Pearson, Provenance research.