Richard Barcroft d.1725?
From Book Owners Online
Revision as of 03:02, 3 October 2022 by SamBrown (talk | contribs) (Created page with "__NOTITLE__ ===name::Richard name::BARCROFT or name::BARECROFT d.date of death::1725?=== ====Biographical Note==== Author of ''The rule of conscience: or. Bis...")
Richard BARCROFT or BARECROFT d.1725?
Biographical Note
Author of The rule of conscience: or. Bishop Taylor's Doctor dubitantium (London, 1725), which describes him as "of Christ Church in Surrey". The catalogue of his library sale describes him as a vicar.
Books
Barcroft's books were sold by retail sale alongside those of George Tollet in London from 21 June 1726. The sale was advertised in the Daily Post and the Daily Journal.
Sources
- Alston, R. C., Inventory of sale catalogues ... 1676-1800, St Philip, 2010.
- Librorum, ex bibliothecis ornatissimi Doctissimique Geo. Tollet, ... et Rev. Rich. Barecroft, catalogus. Being the libraries of Geo. Tollet, ... and of the Rev. Mr. Richard Barecroft, ... to be sold ... at Weaver Bickerton's ... on Tuesday the 21st of June, 1726. ..., [London, 1726] ESTC T62843.