Thomas Smith 1638-1710
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Thomas SMITH 1638-1710
Biographical Note
Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford, deprived as a nonjuror 1692, librarian of the Cotton Library.
Books
Gave oriental manuscripts to the Bodleian, bequeathed manuscripts to Thomas Hearne, on condition that they subsequently passed to the Bodleian.
Sources
- Harmsen, Theodor. "Smith, Thomas (1638–1710), scholar." Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
- Macray, W. D. Annals of the Bodleian Library. 2 nd edn, Oxford, 1890, 208-9.