John Morris 1595-1648

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John MORRIS 1595-1648

Biographical Note

Regius Professor of Hebrew at Oxford.

Books

Bequeathed money to Christ Church, Oxford for the purchase of oriental books; his own books, with his inscription and Greek motto, are now dispersed across many libraries.

Characteristic Markings

Inscription of John Morris (1595-1648) Lambeth Palace Library Sion A47.2/T27L Tertullian, Opera, Paris, 1582
Greek motto of John Morris (1595-1648) Lambeth Palace Library Sion A47.2/T27L Tertullian, Opera, Paris, 1582

Sources

  • Foster, J. Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford 1500-1714/1715-1886, 8 vols, Oxford, 1891.