Robert Middleton d.1713

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Robert MIDDLETON d.1713

Biographical Note

Born at Horsham, son pf Richard Middleton. BA christ's College, Cambridge 1653. Vicar of Cuckfield, Sussex 1690, prebendary of Ely 1699.

Books

Middleton bequeathed his library of ca.700 books to the son of his friend Symon Patrick, on condition that he become a clergyman not a lawyer; in fact the books were given to the SPCK.

Sources

  • Cambers, A. Godly reading, 2011, 125.
  • Venn, J. & J. A. Alumni Cantabrigienses. Cambridge, 1922.
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