The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700

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Leonard Twells (bap. 3 Jan 1684 - 19 Feb 1742)

Dictionary of National Biography entry: http://oxforddnb.com/view/article/27906 Other biography: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard_Twells Visitor
 Relevant locations: Educated at Jesus College (Cambridge), Cambridge University
 Relationships: Leonard Twells 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)
Dulce est antiquos exquirere Fontes.[*] Latin Proverb: "It is pleasant to seek out ancient fountains." Leonard Twells. Coll.Collegii Jesu