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Latest revision as of 09:26, 27 March 2022
Isaac LOWDER or LOWDEN d.1612
Biographical Note
BA Christ’s College, Cambridge 1598. Perpetual curate of Darlington, co. Durham, 1606-12.
Books
Lowder’s probate inventory includes a list of ca.70 books, valued at £5 16s, out of a total estate valued at £10 8s 4d (he owned no property and his belongings amounted otherwise only to clothes and the most basic contents of a rented room). The books included a high proportion of theology in English and Latin, including patristics and commentaries; he also owned some standard classical texts (he would have been a schoolmaster as well as a curate), and a few other miscellaneous titles including law and medicine.
Characteristic Markings
None of Lowder’s books have been identified.
Sources
- Atkinson, J. et al (eds), Darlington wills and inventories, 1993, no.31.
- Hoare, P. (gen.ed.), The Cambridge history of libraries in Britain and Ireland. 3 vols. Cambridge, 2006.I 408-9.
- Venn, J. Biographical history of Gonville & Caius College. Cambridge, 1897.