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Calcott’s library was sold by [[retail Sale::retail sale]] in [[location of Sale::London]], beginning [[date of Sale::7 December 1708]], together with that of another ‘eminent practicer of the law, deceas’d’.  No catalogue survives, but the advertisement for the sale mentioned ‘the best collection of [[subject::law]]-books, many of them being well referred [annotated?], with [[format::manuscript|manuscripts]], and many valuable books in [[subject::theology|divinity]], [[subject::history]], etc’.
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Calcott’s library was sold by [[retail sale::retail sale]] in [[location of sale::London]], beginning [[date of sale::7 December 1708]], together with that of another ‘eminent practicer of the law, deceas’d’.  No catalogue survives, but the advertisement for the sale mentioned ‘the best collection of [[subject::law]]-books, many of them being well referred [annotated?], with [[format::manuscript|manuscripts]], and many valuable books in [[subject::theology|divinity]], [[subject::history]], etc’.
  
 
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Revision as of 04:15, 3 June 2020

Anthony CALCOTT d.ca.1708?

Biographical Note

An untraced individual, ‘of Gray’s Inn’.

Books

Calcott’s library was sold by retail sale in London, beginning 7 December 1708, together with that of another ‘eminent practicer of the law, deceas’d’. No catalogue survives, but the advertisement for the sale mentioned ‘the best collection of law-books, many of them being well referred [annotated?], with manuscripts, and many valuable books in divinity, history, etc’.

Sources

  • Alston, R. C. Inventory of sale catalogues 1676-1800. St Philip, 2010.