Thomas James
Standard Name: James, Thomas,, the elder
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Family and Intimate relationships | Elinor James | He was about twenty-two, and had finished his apprenticeship to become a Freeman of the Stationers' Company
earlier this year. He was grandson of Thomas James
, first Keeper of the Bodleian Library
in Oxford... |
| Wealth and Poverty | Elinor James | Thomas James's will, proved in May 1710, did not leave EJ
the library: he intended it to become a public library in its own right, under the title of the Jameson Society. Elinor, however, got... |
Timeline
12 December 1610
The Stationers' Company
agreed to deposit, free of charge, in the Bodleian Library
one copy of every book that was published.