Difference between revisions of "John Prestwich 1607/8-1679"

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John PRESTWICH d.1679

Biographical Note

Fellow of All Souls, Oxford.

Books

Gave books to the town of Manchester during his lifetime, and bequeathed “all my folios quartos and larger octavos bound up either in leather or parchment” to Manchester.

Sources

J. Foster, Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford 1500-1714/1715-1886, 8 vols, Oxford, 1891; M. Perkin, A directory of the parochial libraries of the Church of England London, 2004, 245; R. Christie, The old church and school libraries of Lancashire, 1885, 9-19.

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-===[[has given name::John]] [[has surname::PRESTWICH]] [[died in::d.1679]]===
+===[[name::John]] [[name::PRESTWICH]] d.[[date of Death::1679]]===
 ====Biographical Note====
-[[has appointment::Fellow]] of [[is appointed at::All Souls College, Oxford|All Souls, Oxford]].
+[[Occupation::Fellow]] of [[education::All Souls College, Oxford|All Souls, Oxford]].
 ====Books====
-Gave books to the town of [[subsequent owner::Manchester]] during his lifetime, and bequeathed “all my folios quartos and larger octavos bound up either in leather or parchment” to Manchester.
+Gave [[bequest::books]] to [[beneficiary::the town of Manchester]] during his lifetime, and bequeathed “all my [[bequest::folios quartos and larger octavos bound up either in leather or parchment]]” to [[beneficiary::Manchester]].
 ====Sources====
-Foster. Perkin, 245. R. Christie, ''The old church and school libraries of Lancashire'', 1885, 9-19.
+J. Foster, ''Alumni Oxonienses: The Members of the University of Oxford 1500-1714/1715-1886'', 8 vols, Oxford, 1891; M. Perkin, ''A directory of the parochial libraries of the Church of England'' London, 2004, 245; R. Christie, ''The old church and school libraries of Lancashire'', 1885, 9-19.
 [[Category:Academics]]
 [[Category:Drafts]]
+[[Category:Libraries bequeathed to towns, parishes, etc]]