Samuel Jeake 1623-1690
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Samuel JEAKE 1623-90
Biographical Note
Lawyer, nonconformist preacher, political activist.
Books
The contents of his private library of ca.2100 volumes are known from his manuscript catalogue, now in the Jeake manuscripts at Rye Museum.
Sources
- Cambers, A. Godly reading, 2011, 127.
- Hoare, P. (gen.ed.), The Cambridge history of libraries in Britain and Ireland. 3 vols. Cambridge, 2006, II 182-4.
- Hunter, Michael. "Jeake, Samuel (1623–1690), lawyer and nonconformist preacher." Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
- Hunter, M. et al, A radical’s books: the library catalogue of Samuel Jeake (1999).