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

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Joseph Disney, Commoner ( - fl. 1718)

Antiquary. Entered Christ Church College as a commoner. Relevant locations: Educated at Christ Church College, Oxford University
References in Documents:
MS Book of Benefactors (MacGregor, ed.)

Joseph Disney, Commoner of Christ Church and a devoted antiquary, gave the museum a drawing of Pontefract Castle from the time when it was under enemy siege in 1648.