Difference between revisions of "Christopher Wase"
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| − | [[occupation::Classical scholar]], [[occupation::supervisor of the University Press at Oxford]]. | + | [[occupation::Classical scholar]], [[occupation::supervisor of the University Press]] at [[education::the University of Oxford|Oxford]]. |
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| − | Many of his books were subsequently acquired by [[subsequent owner::Francis Yarborough]], [[occupation::Principal of Brasenose]] (d.[[date of death::1770]]), who bequeathed his [[bequest::books]] to that [[beneficiary::Brasenose College, Oxford|college]]. His mss went to [[subsequent owner::Corpus Christi College, Oxford]]. Bodleian Library ms Rawl.poet.117 contains an inventory of some of his books. | + | Many of his books were subsequently acquired by [[subsequent owner::Francis Yarborough]], [[occupation::Principal]] of [[education::Brasenose College, Oxford|Brasenose]] (d.[[date of death::1770]]), who bequeathed his [[bequest::books]] to that [[beneficiary::Brasenose College, Oxford|college]]. His mss went to [[subsequent owner::Corpus Christi College, Oxford]]. Bodleian Library ms Rawl.poet.117 contains an inventory of some of his books. |
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Christopher WASE 1627-90
Biographical Note
Classical scholar, supervisor of the University Press at Oxford.
Books
Many of his books were subsequently acquired by Francis Yarborough, Principal of Brasenose (d.1770), who bequeathed his books to that college. His mss went to Corpus Christi College, Oxford. Bodleian Library ms Rawl.poet.117 contains an inventory of some of his books.
Sources
Hodges, Richard E. "Wase, Christopher (1627–1690), schoolmaster and classical scholar." Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. P. Morgan, Oxford libraries outside the Bodleian. 2 nd edn, Oxford, 1980