Lucas, Henry, ?1587 - 1663 (benefactor)
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Deeds and related papers for an estate at and near Thurleigh, Bedfordshire, 1663 - 1871
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Reference Code: GBR/0265/UA/D.XI
Scope and Contents
The revenue from the estate endowed the Lucasian Professorship of Mathematics, established in 1663 in pursuance of the will of Henry Lucas, MA, MP for the University.
Dates:
1663 - 1871
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