Laurence Eachard (Echard) was admitted sizar 1688 aged 17: BA 1691/2; M.A. 1695. He resided in Christ's until 1696. Prebendary of Lincoln 1697-1730; Archdeacon of Stowe 1712-1730. He wrote books of extraordinary vitality - Description of Ireland, of Flanders (1691) Compendium of Geography (1691) which ran to an eighth edition 1713; Roman history 1698 and Ecclesiastical History (1702). His books became standard texts.
Production date
1719 - 1719
Object History Note
frame touch up , cleaned and resealed by MS & WMS 1/17.
