The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
Thomas Collins ( - fl. 1704)
Minister VisitorRelevant locations: Residence at Bramhope, West Yorkshire
Relationships: Thomas Collins was a visitor to the collection of Ralph Thoresby (1658-1725)
Linked manuscript items: as Mentioned or referenced by - "[Guest Book to Thoresby's Museum]," Yorkshire Archaeological Society MS27, Leeds
References in Documents:
Ralph Thoresby's guestbook of visitors to his museum (Yorkshire Archaeological Society MS27)
[*] "Nor wants antiquity to die." Adaptation of Ovid,
Tho:Thomas Collins (minminister of
Bramhope) June 27 1704
Nec vult abolere vetustas
Metamorphoses, XV, 872:
Nec edax abolere vetustas."Nor the gnawing tooth of time shall ever be able to undo."
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Bramhope)