Nathaniel Brown d.1701?

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Nathaniel BROWN -1701?

Biographical Note

Barrister ("counsellor at law"), of Worcester, apparently the son of Arthur Brown, also a Worcester lawyer, and presumably the man of this name who matriculated at Christ Church, Oxford 1650 (but appears not to have graduated), and is recorded as a barrister at the Middle Temple in 1672.

Books

Brown's library was auctioned in London, beginning date of Auction:18 February 1702. No catalogues survive, but the sale was advertised in the English Post as "consisting of the most valuable and scarce books in the common and statute law".

Characteristic Markings

None of Brown's books have been identified.

Sources

  • Alston, R. C. Inventory of sale catalogues 1676-1800. St Philip, 2010.
  • Foster, J. Alumni Oxonienses. London, 1888.