Luke Rugeley 1617-1696
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Luke RUGELEY 1617-96
Biographical Note
Physician, in London. Son of the physician Thomas Rugeley (ca.1576-1656), from whom he inherited books.
Books
His library was auctioned in London 9.2.1697 (2426 lots, plus an appendix of 301 lots, i.e. 2727 in all); a number of his books were acquired by Hans Sloane.
Sources
- Munk, W. The roll of the Royal College of Physicians of London. 2nd edition. London, 1878, I, 267-8.
- Thompson, W. Some aspect of the life and times of Sir Hans Sloane, Ulster Medical Journal 7 (1938).
- Walker, A. Sir Hans Sloane and the library of Dr Luke Rugeley, The Library 7th ser 15 (2014), 383-409.