Christopher Twynihoe 1721/2-1774

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Christopher TWYNIHOE 1721/2-1774

Biographical Note

Son of Christopher Twynihoe of Turnworth, Dorset, clergyman. BA Wadham College, Oxford 1743, MA Merton College 1746, proctor 1753. Rector of Turnworth, 1759.

Books

Twynihoe's will has no mention of books; he directed that his goods and chattels, with the residue of his personal estate, be divided among his grandchildren. His library was auctioned at Blandford Forum, beginning 21 August 1775; the sale catalogue contains 786 lots, covering carious languages and subjects.

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