Robertus Bruce Cotton

Robertus Bruce Cotton

Res apud Vicidata repertae:

Nativitas: 22 Ianuarii 1571; Denton
Obitus: 6 Maii 1631, 6 Maii 1631; Westmonasterium
Patria: Anglia

Officium

Officium: Legatus apud Parlamentum Anglicum, Member of the 1601 Parliament, Member of the 1604-11 Parliament, Member of the 1624-25 Parliament, Member of the 1625 Parliament, Member of the 1628-29 Parliament
Munus: politicus, bibliophile, rerum antiquarum peritus, book collector

Familia

Genitores: Thomas Cotton; Elizabeth Shirley
Coniunx: Elizabeth Brocas
Proles: Sir Thomas Cotton, 2nd Baronet

Memoria

Sepultura: Conington

Robertus Bruce Cotton, Anglice saepe Sir Robert Cotton (apud Denton Huntingdoniensis comitatus natus die 22 Ianuarii 1571; mortuus die 6 Maii 1631) fuit antiquarius, numismatista, primus collector Bibliothecae Cottonianae.

Bibliographia

Si plus cognoscere vis, vide Bibliotheca Cottoniana#Bibliographia

• Marion M. Archibald, "Cotton's Anglo-Saxon coins in the light of the Peiresc inventory of 1606" in British Numismatic Journal vol. 76 (2006) pp. 171-203
• Gay van der Meer, "An early seventeenth-century inventory of Cotton's Anglo-Saxon coins" on Jaarboek voor Munten en Penningkundevol. 81 (1994) pp 215-233