John Bracebridge
English book collector
About John Bracebridge
John Bracebridge was an English book collector.
John Brasbrigg or Bracebrigge (fl. 1428) was an English book collector, who appears as a priest of Syon Abbey in 1428.
He is said to have given a large number of books to the convent, and to have written a treatise entitled Catholicon continens quatuor partes grammaticæ, which, with other manuscripts belonging to Syon monastery, passed to Corpus Christi College, Cambridge. The name of Brasbrigg is not to be found in James Nasmith's catalogue.
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