Edward Lightfoot d.1635?
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Edward LIGHTFOOT d.1635?
Biographical Note
Of London, BA St John's College, Cambridge 1584, MA 1588; no other biographical details have been traced.
Books
Lightfoot [bequest::bequeathed]] over 30 books to St John’s, including books on agriculture, alchemy, classics and mathematics. Examples: St John's, Cambridge Bb.16.7, Cc.16.14, Ii.12.22, and others there.
Characteristic Markings
The books given to St John's were marked with a printed donation label.
Sources
- Lee, B. N. Early printed book labels. Pinner, 1976, 115.
- Venn, J. & J. A. Alumni Cantabrigienses. Cambridge, 1922.
- Edward Lightfoot in St John's College Library.