Spencer, John, ? 1630-1693 (college head and hebraist)
Person
Dates
- Existence: ? 1630 - 1693
Biography
John Spencer (? 1630-1693), college head and hebraist, was admitted to Corpus Christi College, Cambridge in 1645 were he graduated BA in 1648/9, MA in 1652, BD in 1659 and DD in 1665. He became master of Corpus in 1667 and was vice chancellor of the university in 1673-4.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Fonds
John Spencer: De Legibus Hebraeorum
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.2610
Scope and Contents
Collection of material for a second edition. Not used without alteration in edition of 1727. Preceded by: draft power of attorney granted by the University of Cambridge to Thomas Sherlock, bishop of London, to receive the MS, 7 Jan. 1716 (extracted from Adv.a.44.12 ); extract from will of Thomas Tenison, archbishop of Canterbury, with letter from Edward Tenison to Daniel Waterland, 27 Dec. 1715.
Dates:
1690 (Circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
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Cambridge University Library