Richard Steward

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Richard STEWARD 1595-1651

Biographical Note

Dean of Chichester 1643-42, Provost of Eton 1639-44 (ejected), subsequently went to the continent with the exiled English court.

Books

More than 370 books were seized from him by the London Committee for Sequestration in 1643, when they were valued at £110. An inventory survives in the Committee records in The National Archives.

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