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Thomas ITHELL d.1579

Biographical Note

Son of Pierce Ithell of Billesdon, Leicestershire. BA Magdalene College, Cambridge 1553/4, MA 1557, and LL.D 1563. He was a fellow of Magdalene before becoming master of Jesus College in 1563. Admitted advocate in 1569, and became commissary of the university in 1578/9. He held multiple ecclesiastical livings, and was Chancellor of Ely 1567-1579.

Books

Ithell's probate inventory includes over 70 books, valued at £21 3s 3d (from a total estate valued at £105 1s 11d). The books are mostly in Latin, with some in English, and they are exclusively legal in nature. The full inventory is edited as Leedham-Green no.143 (see full citation below).

Sources

Leedham-Green, E. S., Books in Cambridge inventories, Cambridge, 1986, no.143/p.340-342.
Venn, J. and J. A., Alumni Cantabrigienses, Cambridge, 1922.

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 ====Biographical Note====
-Son of [[family::Pierce Ithell]] of [[location::Billesdon, Leicestershire]]. BA [[education::Magdalene College, Cambridge]] 1553/4, MA 1557, and LL.D 1563. He was a [[occupation::fellow]] of [[organisations::Magdalene College, Cambridge|Magdalene]] before becoming [[occupation::master]] of [[organisation::Jesus College, Cambridge|Jesus College]] in 1563. Admitted [[occupation::advocate]] in 1569, and became [[occupation::commissary]] of the [[organisations::University of Cambridge|university]] in 1578/9. He held multiple ecclesiastical livings, and was [[occupation::Chancellor]] of [[organisations::Ely Cathedral|Ely]] 1567-1579.
+Son of [[family::Pierce Ithell]] of [[location::Billesdon, Leicestershire]]. BA [[education::Magdalene College, Cambridge]] 1553/4, MA 1557, and LL.D 1563. He was a [[occupation::fellow]] of [[organisations::Magdalene College, Cambridge|Magdalene]] before becoming [[occupation::master]] of [[organisations::Jesus College, Cambridge|Jesus College]] in 1563. Admitted [[occupation::advocate]] in 1569, and became [[occupation::commissary]] of the [[organisations::University of Cambridge|university]] in 1578/9. He held multiple ecclesiastical livings, and was [[occupation::Chancellor]] of [[organisations::Ely Cathedral|Ely]] 1567-1579.
 ====Books====
 Ithell's probate inventory includes over 70 books, valued at £21 3s 3d (from a total estate valued at £105 1s 11d). The books are mostly in [[language::Latin]], with some in [[language::English]], and they are exclusively [[subject::legal]] in nature. The full inventory is edited as Leedham-Green no.143 (see full citation below).