An essay on English money, by John Sharp. ca. 1760?

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An essay on English money, by John Sharp. ca. 1760?

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/54873125

Apparently a copy of Sharp's unpublished manuscript work usually known by the title 'Observations on the coinage of England'.

1 v. (188 ff., plus 5 unfoliated preliminary leaves and 1 final unfoliated flyleaf), manuscript.

Brotherton Library, University of Leeds

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Brotherton Library, University of Leeds

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Sharp, John, 1645-1714

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Born in 1645, John Sharp had gained a BA and MA at Christ's College, Cambridge University, by 1667. He was successively domestic chaplain to Sir Heneage Finch, 1667-1676, prebendary of Norwich and incumbent of St Bartholomew's, London, and Rector of St Giles-in-the-Fields, 1675-1681. During this period he gained a DD at Cambridge, 1679. Sharp was appointed Dean of Norwich in 1681, and chaplain in ordinary to King James II in 1686. Shortly afterwards he was suspended for preaching sermons which w...