GEMMS IDGEMMS-PERSON-000948
NameEdmund Castell (Castle)
TitleDr.
Gendermale
Denomination
Livedb. ca. 1606-01-01 - d. 1686-09-01 (new)
Linked Manuscripts
Linked SermonsSermon on Luke 10:5 -- preacher? (autograph: no)Sermon on Luke 21:38 -- preacher? (autograph: no)Sermon on Psalms 76:11 -- dedicatee? (autograph: yes)
Linked Reports
Associated PlacesHatfield Peverel -- ParishWoodham Walter -- ParishEmmanuel College -- Place of StudyCanterbury Cathedral -- PostWhitehall Palace Chapel Royal -- Post
Source of DataJeanne Shami
Biographical Sources ConsultedODNB (Article: 4865); CCEd (Person ID: 66892)
Other NoteCastell was a professor of Arabic at Cambridge, and completed a commercially disastrous Lexicon Heptaglotton. He spent much of 1669 and 1670 in London trying, unsuccessfully, to dispose of the stock of his failed volume.
GEMMS record createdNovember 07, 2016
GEMMS record last editedJuly 17, 2017