GEMMS IDGEMMS-PERSON-002846
NameObadiah Oddy
TitleMr.
Gendermale
DenominationPresbyterian
Livedb. - d. (old)
Linked Manuscriptsmanuscript owner - Notebook of grammatical and other items: Harley MS 6472
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Associated Places
Source of DataCyril Ernest Wright, Fontes Harleiani (London, 1972), p. 260; Michael Hunter, The Decline of Magic: Britain in the Enlightenment (New Haven, CT and London, 2020), pp. 56-59; Dissenting Academies Online (see link below); Hannah Yip.
Biographical Sources ConsultedCyril Ernest Wright, Fontes Harleiani (London, 1972), p. 260; Michael Hunter, The Decline of Magic: Britain in the Enlightenment (New Haven, CT and London, 2020), pp. 56-59; Dissenting Academies Online (see link below)
Other NoteObadiah Oddy was the owner of British Library, Harley MSS 6468-6478. He taught at Thomas Goodwin's Academy at Pinner from 1697 until c. 1699. Oddy was later to commit suicide.
Attached URLs:
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| dissacad.english.qmul.ac.uk/sample1.php?parameter=personretrieve&alpha=1006 | Dissenting Academies Online entry for Obadiah Oddy. |
GEMMS record createdFebruary 15, 2020
GEMMS record last editedFebruary 15, 2020