Benedict Thorowgood d.1596

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Benedict THOROWGOOD d.1596

Biographical Note

Matriculated Queens' College, Cambridge 1576, and in 1583 proceeded LLB at Trinity Hall, elected fellow there in 1585.

Books

Thorowgood's probate inventory includes over 140 books, valued at £27 0s 9d (from a total estate valued at £59 5s 11d). The books are mostly in Latin with some in English, and they predominantly cover law alongside some theology and other subjects. The full inventory is edited as Leedham-Green no.174 (see full citation below).

Sources

  • Leedham-Green, E. S., Books in Cambridge inventories, Cambridge, 1986, no.174/p.531-535.
  • Venn, J. and J. A., Alumni Cantabrigienses, Cambridge, 1922.