Thomas Markaunt
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title:
Thomas Markaunt
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Thomas Markaunt was a Fellow and benefactor of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge University. He is best known for his sizeable bequest of seventy-five books to Corpus Christi library, which were lent out to the student body in a formal academic system of 'electio'. However he is also of note for his extensive compilation of early University records, known as "Markaunt's book", which gained him a historical reputation as an antiquarian. While the majority of his original bequest has not survived
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Benefactor of Corpus Christi, Cambridge
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Markaunt
date created:
2019-09-14T02:35:51Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T20:04:43Z
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