The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700
George Huddesford (1699? - 1776)
President of Trinity College, Oxford (1731-1776), Vice-Chancellor of Oxford University from 1753 to 1756, and keeper of the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford from 1732 to 1755. Other biography: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Huddesford_%28Vice-Chancellor%29 CuratorRelevant locations: Workplace or place of business Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
Workplace or place of business Trinity College (Oxford), Oxford University
References in Documents:
MS Book of the Principal of Brasenose College (MacGregor, ed.) Illa quibus nullus in Margine
assignatur Numerus e Museo subducta sunt Cimelia, annuentibus V. Can. aliisque
Curatoribus, ad ea Lustranda convocatis die Jan.ii. Octvo. Convocatis An: Dñi.
1755.
Those items to which no number is assigned in
the margin are withdrawn with the approval of the Vice-Chancellor and the other Visitors, who met on 8
January 1755 to examine them.
Consolidated catalogue of 1695: The Book of the Vice-Chancellor (MacGregor, ed.) n.b. Amissi loī: jam supplet aliud Numisma ejusd: Regis: Edward ? VI. D.' G.' Angl. Fran' & : Hib. Rex. & intra orbita. XII. R. Posui Deum Ad Adjutorem meum. D.D. Georg. Huddesford S.T.P. Coll. S.S. & Individ.
Trin. Presidens & hujusce Musei Cimeliarcha. A.D.
1746.
Replacing the lost coin is another of the same King Edward VI . Given by George Huddesford , Professor of Sacred Theology, Fellow and President of Trinity College and keeper of this Museum ; 1746 .