Janus: John Spencer: De Legibus Hebraeorum

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John Spencer: De Legibus Hebraeorum

Title	John Spencer: De Legibus Hebraeorum
Reference	GBR/0012/MS Add.2610
Creator	Spencer, John, ? 1630-1693
Covering Dates	1690 (Circa)
Extent and Medium	1 Box; paper
Repository	Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives

Content and context

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.

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.

Bequeathed by Thomas Tenison, archbishop of Canterbury, 1715.

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Please cite as Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives, John Spencer: De Legibus Hebraeorum, MS Add.2610

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Spencer, John (? 1630-1693) college head and Hebraist

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