Henry William Watkins

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Henry William Watkins (1844–1922) was a clergyman and academic who taught at King's College, London (1875–1879), and at the University of Durham (1880–1922). He was Warden of St Augustine's College, Canterbury from 1879 to 1880.

Shelfmark W2/Q-18-20
Sieur de Beaulieu, pseud. Vie de St Thomas Archevesque de Cantorbery et martyr. Tirée des quatre auteurs contemporains ... des historiens d'Angleterre ... lettres du Saint, ... & ... grands personnages du ... temps; ....
Paris: 1674.
Armorial bookplate on front pastedown, with motto 'En avant': Augustus de Pugin.
Inscription on front free endpaper: Presented by the Rev. [name crossed out: L.B. Stretton??; in a different hand:] H. W. Watkins. Warden of St. Augustine's Oct. 1878.