Sir Thomas Bodley
Standard Name: Bodley, Sir Thomas
Connections
Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
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Friends, Associates | Sir Philip Sidney | He became a friend at Shrewsbury of Fulke Greville
and was a contemporary at Oxford of such later luminaries as Richard Hakluyt
, Thomas Bodley
, and Walter Raleigh
. He made other intellectual friends... |
Timeline
8 January 1561
John Bodley
(father of the library founder Sir Thomas
) was granted a licence under the Privy Seal to sole rights for seven years to print the English Bible in a revised text which had...
8 November 1602
The Bodleian Library
, Oxford, first admitted readers (nearly five years after Sir Thomas Bodley
's original offer to restore Duke Humfrey's Library).
12 December 1610
The Stationers' Company
agreed to deposit, free of charge, in the Bodleian Library
one copy of every book that was published.