Mainwaring Hammond 1651-1731
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Mainwaring or Manwaring HAMMOND 1651-1731
Biographical Note
Son of Mainwaring Hammonmd of Westminster, gentleman. BA Magdalen College, Oxford 1672, fellow 1672-96, MA 1675, BD 1687, DD 1691. Rector of Ducklington, Oxfordshire 1695, canon of Winchester 1710.
Books
In his will, Hammond directed that his books be sold to help pay his debts. His library was auctioned in London, beginning 2 November 1731.
Sources
- Will of Mainwaring Hammond, The National Archives PROB 11/645/419.
- Alston, R. C. Inventory of sale catalogues 1676-1800. St Philip, 2010.
- Librorum in omni literaturae genere insignium catalogus. Being a catalogue of the library of ... Manwaring Hammond, [London, 1731].
- Foster, J. Alumni Oxonienses. Oxford, 1891.