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Thomas Markaunt

Benefactor of Corpus Christi, Cambridge

Thomas Markaunt (c. 1382–1439) was a Fellow and benefactor of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge University. He is best known for his sizeable bequest of seventy-five books to Corpus Christi library, which were lent out to the student body in a formal academic system of 'electio'.

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    Born before 1500. · Born 1382
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    Written in British English.
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