English Book Collectors
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1. Front matter2. PREFACE3. ALPHABETICAL LIST OF COLLECTORS4. ROYAL COLLECTORS5. JOHN FISHER, BISHOP OF ROCHESTER, 1459?-15356. THOMAS CRANMER, ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY, 1489-15567. MATTHEW PARKER, ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY, 1504-15758. HENRY FITZALAN, EARL OF ARUNDEL, 1513?-15809. SIR THOMAS SMITH, 1513-157710. WILLIAM CECIL, LORD BURGHLEY, 1520-159811. THOMAS WOTTON, 1521-158712. DR. DEE, 1527-160813. ROBERT DUDLEY, EARL OF LEICESTER, 1532?-158814. JOHN, LORD LUMLEY, 1534?-1609.15. GEORGE CAREW, EARL OF TOTNES, 1555-162916. SIR ROBERT BRUCE COTTON, Bart., 1571-163117. WILLIAM LAUD, ARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY, 1573-164518. ROBERT BURTON, 1576-164019. JAMES USHER, ARCHBISHOP OF ARMAGH, 1581-165620. JOHN WILLIAMS, ARCHBISHOP OF YORK, 1582-165021. JOHN SELDEN, 1584-165422. THOMAS HOWARD, EARL OF NORFOLK, 1586-164623. RICHARD SMITH, 1590-167524. GEORGE THOMASON, died 166625. SIR SYMONDS D'EWES, Bart., 1602-165026. SIR KENELM DIGBY, 1603-166527. RALPH SHELDON, 1623-168428. DR. FRANCIS BERNARD, 1627-169829. SAMUEL PEPYS, 1633-170330. EDWARD STILLINGFLEET, BISHOP OF WORCESTER, 1635-169931. JOHN MOORE, BISHOP OF ELY, 1646-171432. JOHN BAGFORD, 1650?-171633. THOMAS HERBERT, EIGHTH EARL OF PEMBROKE, 1656-173334. NARCISSUS LUTTRELL, 1657-173235. SIR HANS SLOANE, Bart., 1660-175336. PETER LE NEVE, 1661-172937. ROBERT HARLEY, FIRST EARL OF OXFORD, 1661-172438. EDWARD HARLEY, SECOND EARL OF OXFORD, 1689-174139. JOHN BRIDGES, 1666-172440. JOHN MURRAY, 1670-174841. DR. MEAD, 1673-175442. CHARLES SPENCER, THIRD EARL OF SUNDERLAND, 1674-172243. BRIAN FAIRFAX, 1676-174944. THOMAS HEARNE, 1678-173545. THOMAS RAWLINSON, 1681-172546. JOSEPH SMITH, 1682-177047. DR. RICHARD RAWLINSON, 1690-175548. MARTIN FOLKES, 1690-175449. WILLIAM OLDYS, 1696-176150. JOHN RATCLIFFE, -177651. JAMES WEST, 1704?-177252. BENJAMIN HEATH, 1704-176653. HORACE WALPOLE, FOURTH EARL OF ORFORD, 1717-179754. RALPH WILLETT, 1719-179555. DR. ANTHONY ASKEW, 1722-177456. REV. C.M. CRACHERODE, 1730-179957. JOHN TOWNELEY, 1731-181358. SIR JOHN THOROLD, Bart., 1734-181559. REV. RICHARD FARMER, D.D., 1735-179760. RICHARD GOUGH, 1735-180961. GEORGE STEEVENS, 1736-180062. JAMES BINDLEY, 1737-181863. WILLIAM PETTY FITZMAURICE, FIRST MARQUIS OF LANSDOWNE, 1737-180564. TOPHAM BEAUCLERK, 1739-178065. REV. BENJAMIN HEATH, D.D., 1739-181766. MAJOR THOMAS PEARSON, 1740?-178167. JOHN KER, DUKE OF ROXBURGHE, 1740-180468. MICHAEL WODHULL, 1740-181669. FRANCIS HARGRAVE, 1741?-182170. ISAAC REED, 1742-180771. SIR JOSEPH BANKS, Bart., 1744-182072. REV. JOHN BRAND, 1744-180673. JOHN DENT, 1750?-182674. RIGHT HON. THOMAS GRENVILLE, 1755-184675. FRANCIS DOUCE, 1757-183476. JAMES EDWARDS, 1757-181677. GEORGE HIBBERT, 1757-183778. REV. CHARLES BURNEY, D.D., 1757-181779. GEORGE JOHN, SECOND EARL SPENCER, 1758-183480. SIR RICHARD COLT HOARE, Bart., 1758-183881. WILLIAM BECKFORD, 1759-184482. FREDERICK NORTH, FIFTH EARL OF GUILFORD, 1766-182783. GEORGE SPENCER CHURCHILL, FIFTH DUKE OF MARLBOROUGH, 1766-184084. ALEXANDER, TENTH DUKE OF HAMILTON, 1767-185285. SIR MARK MASTERMAN SYKES, Bart., 1771-182386. RICHARD HEBER, 1773-183387. RICHARD GRENVILLE, FIRST DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM, 1776-183988. HENRY PERKINS, 1778-185589. FREDERICK PERKINS, 1780-186090. JOHN BELLINGHAM INGLIS, 1780-187091. WILLIAM HENRY MILLER, 1789-184892. GEORGE DANIEL, 1789-186493. WILLIAM, SIXTH DUKE OF DEVONSHIRE, 1790-185894. SIR THOMAS PHILLIPPS, Bart., 1792-187295. REV. THOMAS CORSER, 1793-187696. DAVID LAING, 1793-187897. BERTRAM, FOURTH EARL OF ASHBURNHAM, 1797-187898. SIR WILLIAM TITE, C.B., 1798-187399. JAMES THOMSON GIBSON-CRAIG, 1799-1886100. ALEXANDER WILLIAM, TWENTY-FIFTH EARL OF CRAWFORD, 1812-1880101. HENRY HUTH, 1815-1878102. ROBERT SAMUEL TURNER, 1818-1887103. FREDERICK LOCKER-LAMPSON, 1821-1895104. WILLIAM MORRIS, 1834-1896105. ALPHABETICAL LIST OF SALES