Thomas Stanley 1625-1678

Thomas STANLEY 1625-78

Armorial stamp of Thomas Stanley (British Armorial Bindings).

Biographical Note

Poet and classical/philosophical scholar.

Books

Books with his armorial stamp survive; his manuscripts were bought by John Moore and passed to Cambridge University Library.

Sources

• British Armorial Bindings.
• Chernaik, Warren. "Stanley, Thomas (1625–1678), poet and classical scholar." Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
• Flower, M. Thomas Stanley (1625-1676): a bibliography, Transactions of the Cambridge Bibliographical Society 1 (1950), 139-72.
• McKitterick, D. Cambridge University Library: a history, 1986, 129.