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Peter CARDONNEL 1614-67

Biographical Note

Born at Caen, moved to Southampton in the 1630s where he developed a career as a merchant; reputedly lent money to Charles II during the Civil War. Undertook various literary works and translations; a number of his surviving books have been documented.

Books

Library auctioned in London, 6.6.1681 (1336 lots).

Sources

Alston, R. C. Inventory of sale catalogues 1676-1800. St Philip, 2010.
Beadle, R. Medieval English manuscripts at auction, 1676-c.1700, The Book Collector 53 (2004), 46-63, 54.
Malcolm, N. Aspects of Hobbes, 2002, 259-316 (‘Pierre de Cardonnel’s library, 311-6).

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-Born at [[place of Birth::Caen]], moved to [[location::Southampton]] in the 1630s where he developed a career as a [[occupation::merchant]]; reputedly lent money to [[associates::Charles II]] during the Civil War. Undertook various [[author::literary works]] and [[translator::translations]]; a number of his surviving books have been documented.
+Born at [[place of birth::Caen]], moved to [[location::Southampton]] in the 1630s where he developed a career as a [[occupation::merchant]]; reputedly lent money to [[associates::Charles II]] during the Civil War. Undertook various [[author::literary works]] and [[translator::translations]]; a number of his surviving books have been documented.
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