William Moore 1590-1659
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William MOORE 1590-1659
Biographical Note
Fellow of Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge; Cambridge University Librarian.
Books
Bequeathed his collection of ca.150 manuscripts, including many of English monastic provenance, to Caius.
Sources
- Oates, J. C. T. Cambridge University Library: a history. Cambridge, 1986, 268-70.
- Roberts, R. Julian. "Moore, William (bap. 1590, d. 1659), librarian and collector of manuscripts." Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.