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Add. MS c/82/62 · Item · 9 Sept. 1867
Part of Additional Manuscripts c

Written by the son of the Rev. Thomas Kidd, enclosing his father's books which he is donating to Trinity College and explaining the connection to Richard Porson and mentioning that he has annotated the copy of "The Persae".

Add. MS c/5 · Item · [late 18th cent., early 19th cent.]
Part of Additional Manuscripts c

Three notebooks with sewn paper wrappers, all tied together with string, possibly created by Thomas Kidd [?], whose son donated the notebooks. The first notebook contains biographical notes on John Pearson, and the second and third notebooks contain MS copies of printed items. The second notebook is a copy of Gabriel Towerson's A briefe account of some expressions in Saint Athanasius his Creed for the satisfaction of those who think themselves thereby oblig'd, to believe all things therein contain'd to be absolutely necessary to salvation. Oxford : Printed by Henry Hall printer to the University, for Tho. Robinson, 1663. The third notebook is a copy of John Pearson's A Sermon Preached November V MDCLXXIII at the Abbey-Church in Westminster. London, Printed by Andrew Clark for John Williams, junior, 1673.

Kidd, Thomas (1770–1850), classical scholar and schoolmaster