Jordan Tancred 1666?-1703
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Jordan TANCRED or TANCKRED 1666?-1703
Biographical Note
Son of Charles Tancred of Arden, Yorkshire, gentleman. BA Christ Church, Oxford 1685, MA 1687. Rector of Ackworth, Yorkshire 1693, of Barwick in Elmet, 1695.
Books
Tancred used an engraved armorial bookplate dated 1701 (Franks 28876); the extent and disposition of his library are not known.
Sources
- Foster, J., Alumni Oxonienses, Oxford, 1891.
- Gambier Howe, E. R. J., Franks bequest. Catalogue of British and American book plates bequeathed ... by Sir Augustus Wollaston Franks, London, 1903.