Nicholas Knight 1664-1731

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Nicholas KNIGHT 1664-1731

Biographical Note

Son of Nicholas Knight of Dublin. BA Trinity College Dublin 1684, MA 1687, DD 1726. He was buried in Dublin in May 1731.

Books

Knight's library was auctioned in Dublin, beginning 24 January 1732; the catalogue listed 1337 lots.

Sources

  • Alumni Dublinenses, 1935.
  • Alston, R. C., Inventory of sale catalogues ... 1676-1800, St Philip, 2010.
  • Boran, E., Buying and selling medical books in early eighteenth-century Dublin, Eighteenth-century Ireland 32 (2017), 105-35.
  • A catalogue of a choice collection of valuable books in most faculties ... the library of the Reverend Doctor Nicholas Knight, [Dublin, 1732].