Provenance index: M-S

Note: This index was compiled from various unpublished lists and indexes in the University Library and matched with books in the online catalogue by an automatic process. It has not been possible to check most of the entries and identifications against the books or other sources, and an entry in this index should not be regarded as authoritative without corroboration. Please send any enquiries, corrections or additional information to rarebooks@lib.cam.ac.uk.

M., Viscount

Norton.e.45: Stamp: M. with Viscount's coronet.

M. B.

F160.e.3.1: Bookplate: M. B., monogram

Norton.b.7: Bookplate: M. B., monogram

M. J.

White.c.10: Bookplate: M. J.

M. Kuppitsch Wwe (Firm : Vienna, Austria)

CCC.25.342: Stamp: M. Kuppitsch Wwe, '(Inhaber: Franz Unger) Buchhandlung und Antiquariat, Wien I Schottenring 8, Fernsprecher U 29-0-17'

Probably: The Viennese bookshop and antiquarian booksellers. The store was owned by Franz Grund (1776-1816) until his death, and then in partnership with Matthäus Kuppitsch from 1821.

M. P.

Williams.552: Bookplate: initials 'M. P.'; Motto: 'mihi turpe relinqui'; Crest: Martlet; Franks 21505

Macalister, Robert Alexander Stewart, 1870-1950

Syn.7.60.214: Bookplate: R. A. S. Macalister

Probably: Robert Alexander Stewart Macalister, Irish archaeologist, President of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, matriculated St John's College 1889.

Syn.8.77.10: Bookplate: R. A. S. Macalister

Macalpine, Christian

Syn.8.56.52: Provenance: Christian Macapline

Macartney, George Macartney, Earl, 1737-1806

8560.d.98-: Bookplate: Rt. Hon. Lord Geo. Macartney, Knight of the Order of the White Eagle, and of the Bath

Probably: George Macartney, 1st Earl Macartney, colonial governor and diplomat.

Cam.e.776.1: Bookplate: Rt. Hon. Lord Geo. Macartney, Knight of the Order of the White Eagle, and of the Bath

Syn.5.61.1: Bookplate: Rt. Hon. Lord Geo. Macartney, Knight of the Order of the White Eagle, and of the Bath

Williams.562: Bookplate: Rt. Hon. Lord Geo. Macartney, Knight of the Order of the White Eagle, and of the Bath

Williams.566: Bookplate: Rt. Hon. Lord Geo. Macartney, Knight of the Order of the White Eagle, and of the Bath

Macdonald, Alexander, -1897

7100.d.1245: Annotation: 'From the library of the late Mr Alexander Macdonald [..] November 1897'

Macdonald, Ronald, 1866-1916

8720.d.761: Bookplate: Ronald Macdonald, Portree, Isle of Skye; Motto: 'I will bury myself in my books and the devil may pipe to his own'; Annotation: 'Ronald Macdonald 1896'

Possibly: Major Ronald Macdonald, solicitor and senior partner in the firm Macdonald & Fraser, created Major in the 4th Cameron Highlanders, succumbed to wounds in Marseilles.

Macdowall, William, 1793-1836

8740.d.82: Bookplate: William Macdowall, of Carruth; Motto: 'Fortis in Arduis'; Franks 19185, Artist: Lizars sc.

Probably: William Macdowall Esq., who purchased Carruth and Cairncurran in 1820, married Elizabeth Dundas in 1813.

Macet, Jean-Baptiste, active 1740

Hhh.1164-1165: Bookplate: 'J. B. Macet Juris utriusque Doctor et patronus'

Probably: Jean-Baptiste Macet, doctor of law at the Faculté de Paris, and avocat in French Parliament.

MacEvoy, Mr (of Dublin?)

7300.b.15: Bookplate: Mr. MacEvoy, North Earl Street [Dublin?]

MacEwen, Alex. M.

7720.d.57: Bookplate: Alex M. MacEwen

F169.d.4.27: Bookplate: Alex M. MacEwen

Macfarlane, William, -1866

7720.d.806-: Bookplate: William Macfarlane M.D. R.N., 1840; Motto: 'This I'll Defend'; Artist: Lizars, Edin.

Perhaps the last clan chief of the Macfarlanes, d. 1866.

7720.d.810-: Bookplate: William Macfarlane M.D. R.N., 1840; Motto: 'This I'll Defend'; Artist: Lizars, Edin.

S721.d.80.47: Bookplate: William Macfarlane M.D. R.N., 1840; Motto: 'This I'll Defend'; Artist: Lizars, Edin.

Mack, Alfred William Bradshaw

7720.d.279: Bookplate: Alfred William Bradshaw Mack

Mackay

7360.d.15: Bookplate: C. M. (or M. C.?), with motto "Manu forti"

Crest and motto appear to be those of the Mackay or Mackey clans, or the Clinkscales family.

Mackay, A., active 1875

U*.3.19(B): Inscribed: "From the Library of Graham of Fintry To Rev. W. R. Smith from A. Mackay [?] New Year 1875."

Mackean, Norman M. , 1861-1938

7720.c.178: Bookplate: Norman M. Mackean F.S.A. Scot.; Motto: 'Air Muir's Air Tir'

Probably: Major Norman McGregory MacKean, of the 6th Battalion Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, Justice of the Peace for Renfrewshire, former Grand Deacon of the Provincial Grand Lodge of Renfrewshire East, FSA Scot.

Mackenzie, J. (Joseph), active 1790-1820

Harley-Mason.bb.49: Stamp: J. Mackenzie, binder's stamp

Joseph Mackenzie, printer and bookbinder in London

Syn.8.61.5: Stamp: J. Mackenzie, binder's stamp

Mackenzie, John Whitefoord, 1794-1884

Syn.7.61.139: Bookplate: Johannes Whitefoord Mackenzie

Probably: John Whitefoord Mackenzie, Scottish solicitor, Writer to the Signet, known for his collection of early Scottish books which were sold by Chapman & Son in 1886.

Williams.549: Bookplate: Johannes Whitefoord Mackenzie

Mackenzie, William, 1791-1868

8300.c.531: Bookplate: W. Mackenzie, surgeon, Glasgow

Probably: William Mackenzie, ophthalmologist and ocular surgeon, editor of the Glasgow Medical Journal.

Mackey, Matthew, of Newcastle

T900.d.54.1: Bookplate: Matthew Mackey, Newcastle

Mackie, E. A.

S474.a.88.1: Bookplate: E. A. Mackie; Motto: 'Disce et Labora'

Mackintosh, Harriet

7720.d.611: Annotation: Harriet […] Mackintosh Decemb 18

Mackintosh, James, Sir, 1765-1832

7.38.62: Bookplate: Sir James Mackintosh

Probably: Sir James Mackintosh, Scottish jurist, politician, historian and polymath, MP for Nairn and for Knaresborough.

Maclean, Archibald, 1761-1830

S586.b.80.1: Bookplate: A. Maclean, Pennycross

Possibly: Archibald Maclean, Deputy Lieutenant of Argyllshire.

Maclean, Charles

7706.c.46: Stamp: Charles Maclean

Macleod, Alexander, active 1801

7605.d.7: Bookplate: Alexander Macleod, of Muiravonside; Mottoes: 'Audentior Ito', 'Murus Aheaneus'; Franks 19362

Probably: Alexander Macleod of Muiravonside in Co. Stirling, who married Frances Ayliffe Dalmahoy (1755-1834) in 1801.

Macmath, William, 1844-1922

Keynes.P.1.18: Bookplate: William Macmath F.S.A. Scot.

Probably: William MacMath (or McMath), Scottish solicitor, researcher and collector of traditional Scottish ballads, known for his work with Francis James Child (1825-1896).

Keynes.Q.3.6: Bookplate: William Macmath F.S.A. Scot.

Williams.509: Bookplate: William Macmath F.S.A. Scot.

Macmillan, A. S.

850.d.179: Bookplate: Ex libris A. S. Macmillan

Maconochie, James Allan, -1846

White.c.41: Bookplate: J. A. Maconochie

Probably: James Allan Maconochie Esq., advocate, Sheriff of Orkney and Zetland (Shetland), son of Allan Maconochie, Lord Meadowbank (1748-1816).

Macray, William Dunn, 1826-1916

8000.d.1576: Inscribed: "WD Macray from Edw. Fellowes, Esq. Aug. 1882."

William Dunn Macray, librarian at the Bodleian library and author of its Annals

Mädchen Miltelschule der Stadt Gelsenkirchen

CCC.25.463: Stamp: Mädchen Miltelschule der Stadt Gelsenkirchen

Probably: The Gertrud-Baumer Realschule in Gelsenkirchen, known as the Mädchen Miltelschule until 1952.

Mädchen-Mittelschule 3 (Linden, Hannover, Germany)

CCC.25.386: Stamp: Hannover-Linden 'Mädchen-Mittelschule 3'

Madden, John Clements Waterhouse, 1870-1935

S560.c.81.3: Bookplate: John Clements Waterhouse Madden

Probably: Lieutenant Colonel John Clements Waterhouse Madden of Hilton Park and Manor Waterhouse, Justice of the Peace, Deputy Lieutenant and High Sheriff of Co. Monaghan.

Maddison, Robert E. W., 1901-1993

6000.d.11: Bookplate: R. E. W. Maddison

Probably: Robert Edwin Witton Maddison, industrial chemist and historian of science, known for his work of the life and works of Robert Boyle, Librarian to the Royal Astronomical Society, editor of the Annals of Science.

Madley, A

L.21.70:

Madrine, William

P*.10.39(D): Provenance: William Madrine

Magdalene College (University of Cambridge)

Syn.8.59.148: Bookplate: Magdalene College, Cambridge, 'Collegium Magdalenae Acad. Cantabr.'

Syn.8.66.60: Bookplate: Magdalene College, Cambridge, 'Collegium Magdalenae Acad. Cantabr.'

Magnay, William, Sir, 1797-1871

S746.d.78.1: Bookplate: Sir William Magnay Bart.; Motto: 'Magna est veritas'

Possibly: Sir William Magnay, 1st Baronet, merchant, Lord Mayor of London and treasurer of the Honourable Artillery Company. Possibly: His son, Sir William Magnay, 2nd Baronet, novellist (1855-1917).

Maidment, James, 1793-1879

8690.d.15: Bookplate: James Maidment

Probably: James Maidment, British antiquarian and collector, advocate in the Scottish courts, known for his extensive library of rare literary and charter manuscripts.

SSS.26.15: Provenance: James Maidment

W.10.75: Bookplate: James Maidment

Maidstone Museum

Syn.8.80.25: Stamp: Maidstone Museum

Maidstone Museum, established in 1858 following the bequest of Dr Thomas Charles' library, art collection and antiques.

Maidstone Museum

7300.d.166: Stamp: Maidstone Museum & Public Library

Probably: Maidstone Museum, established in 1858 following the bequest of Dr Thomas Charles' library, art collection and antiques.

Mainwaring, Charles Salusbury, 1845-1920

Syn.7.67.89: Bookplate: Charles Salusbury, of Galltfaenan, Co. Denbigh

Probably: Colonel Charles Salusbury Mainwaring, of the 1st Volunteer Battalion Royal Welsh Fusiliers, genealogist and Justice of the Peace for Co. Denbigh.

Mainwaring, Henry, Sir, 1726-1797

7706.e.37: Bookplate: Sir Henry Mainwaring Bart.; Franks 19480

Probably: Sir Henry Mainwaring, 4th Baronet of Over-Peover, Cheshire.

Maison Saint-Stanislas (Aix-en-Provence, France)

7560.d.84-: Bookplate: Domus sancti Stanislai, with stamp 'Domus [ ] Soc. Jesu'

Probably: From the Library of the Maison de Jésuites Saint-Stanislas, Aix-en-Provence, Bouches-du-Rhone.

Maissonneuve & Cie. (Paris, France)

Acton.a.46.187: Ticket: Maissonneuve & Cie., 15 Quai Voltaire, Paris (bookseller's ticket)

Maissoneuve & Cie, bookseller and publisher of Paris, founded 1838.

Maitland, Samuel Roffey, 1792-1866

Syn.4.61.18: Bookplate: S. R. Maitland

Probably: Samuel Roffey Maitland, English historian and writer, librarian, barrister and editor, matriculated St John's College Cambridge 1809.

Makellar, William, 1836-1896

Syn.8.54.167: Bought at the sale of William Makellar, Sotheby's, November 1898

William Makellar, presbyterian minister of Edinburgh.

Malacrida, Piero, marchese, 1890-

Syn.7.81.86-: Bookplate: Malacrida; Motto: 'Pulchra Diligo Uti Bona Discam', 'Nemo Me Impune Lacessit'; Marquess's Coronet

Probably: Piero (or Peter) Malacrido, Italian Marquis, author and interior designer based in Mayfair, London.

Malcomson, Anthony

7605.c.6-8: Bookplate: Anthony Malcomson; Motto: 'Inaurare Lilium Decet'

Malden, Daniel, -1654?

K.16.47: Inscribed on front free end paper: "Sum Danielis Malden. Coll. Xti. Cant."

Daniel Malden, matriculated Queens' 1637, Parliamentarian, fellow of Christ's 1650-52.

Malim, Gulielmus

Bb*.11.37: Provenance: Guliel Malim

Malin, Sam

Syn.8.55.47: Provenance: Sam Malin

Malone, E.

SSS.30.8: Provenance: E. Malone.

Manchester, William Montagu, Duke of, 1771-1843

Hib.8.782.2: Bookplate: Kimbolton Castle

Possibly: Colonel William Montagu, 5th Duke of Manchester, Governor of Jamaica and Postmaster General. Otherwise: another member of the Montagu family of Kimbolton Castle.

Keynes.T.6.9: Bookplate: Kimbolton Castle

Leigh.e.5.120: Bookplate: Kimbolton Castle

Leigh.e.5.15: Bookplate: Kimbolton Castle

S706.c.81.7: Bookplate: Kimbolton Castle

S740.e.83.2: Bookplate: Kimbolton Castle

Manchester Circulating Library (Manchester, England)

8000.c.83: Bookplate: Manchester Circulating Library

Probably: The Manchester Circulating Library, based in the Old Exchange in King St, Manchester, established in 1757.

Mander, Gerald Poynton, 1885-1951

S450.d.70.1: Bookplate: Gerald P. Mander, Tettenhall Wood, Staffordshire

Probably: Gerald Poynton Mander, director of Mander Bros. and local historian, antiquarian, and book collector.

Manget, Gaspard Joël Manget, 1755-1831

Leigh.e.6.17-: Label: G. J. Manget, bookseller's label 'au haut de la Cité à Genève'

Probably: Gaspard Joel Manget, French author, bookseller and publisher.

Manhattan College

S100.d.87.6: Bookplate: Brother Julian F.S.C. collection, donated by Mr. Christian A. Zabriskie, New York City

From the library of Manhattan College, New York City.

Manklin, Richard, active 1697-1724

7540.d.221: Stamp: Richard Manklin, York, bookseller's stamp

Probably: Richard Manklin, bookseller and publisher living in York.

Manley, John, -1743

Hib.7.727.18-19: Bookplate: John Manley; Franks 19611

Probably: John Manley Esq. of Manley Hall, Chester, commissioner of Customs in London. Possibly: His son, John Manley Esq., barrister and bencher of the Middle Temple (-1801).

Manners, Louisa Julia, active 1882

Syn.6.59.10: Provenance: Louisa Julia Manners, 1882

Manning, John, 1730-1806

S300.d.73.1: Bookplate: Joannes Manning M.D.; Franks 19655

Probably: John Manning, physician at the Norfolk and Norwich hospital from 1772-1805.

Manning, William M. (William Montagu), Sir

Keynes.R.1.22: Bookplate: Manning; Motto: "Vive ut vivas"

Probably: Sir William Montagu Manning (1811-1895), Attorney-General of New South Wales, Chancellor of the University of Sydney, judge in the Supreme Court.

Manor House Academy (Havant, England)

Leigh.c.11.193: Label: 'Manor House Academy, St John Street Road, Reward of Merit presented to Master C Hooke by his sincere friends and tutors, S. Taylor and J. Cook, Midsummer 1855'

Possibly: The Manor House Academy (or Manor House School) in Havant, Hampshire, which was demolished in 1940.

Mansell-Macculloch, William, 1849-1924

7000.b.6: Bookplate: W. Mansell-Macculloch

Probably: Dr William Mansell-MacCulloch, physician, held the office of Jurat of the Court, Fellow of the Geological Society.

Mansel-Pleydell, J. C. (John Clavell), 1817-1902

S384.c.77.1: Bookplate: J. C. Mansel-Pleydell

Probably: John Clavell Mansel-Pleydell (née Mansel), Dorset antiquary, amateur geologist, FLS, FGS, matriculated St John's College 1835.

Mansfield College (University of Oxford). Library

7100.d.1330: Stamp: Mansfield College Oxford Library

Manson, A.

7690.d.53: Bookplate: A. & G. L. Manson

Manson, G. L.

7690.d.53:

Manussi, A.

Oates.127-128: Stamp: A. Manussi

Manvers, Anne, Countess , 1756-1832

Syn.7.80.55: Bookplate: Anne Manvers; Arms: Earl of Manvers with Mills on escutcheon.

Probably: Anne Orton Mills (later Pierrepont), Countess Manvers, wife of Charles Pierrepont, 1st Earl Manvers.

Manvers, Charles Pierrepont, Earl, 1737-1816

7735.d.853: Bookplate: Charles Pierrepont; Franks 23594

Probably: Charles Pierrepont (née Medows), 1st Earl Manvers, MP for Nottinghamshire and Commander of the HMS Isis.

Syn.7.80.246-249: Bookplate: Earl Manvers, Thoresby Park, Notts.; Franks 23588; Artist: Neele

Manzoni, Giacomo, 1816-1889

Norton.b.56: Bookplate: Jacobus Manzoni

Probably: Giacomo Manzoni, Italian politician and bibliophile, Minister of Finance for the Roman Republic.

Norton.c.75: Bookplate: Jacobus Manzoni

Maples, Robert Sewel, active 1815-1841

Sss.35.13: Label: Maples, Bridlesmith Gate, Nottingham

Probably: Robert Sewel Maples, furniture maker and later printer and bookseller living in Nottingham.

Maquay, George

Leigh.d.6.141-: Bookplate: George Maquay

Possibly: George Maquay, sugar baker and merchant in Dublin, or George Maquay (1758-1820), member of the prominent Irish banking family. Possibly: his grandson, George Disney Maquay (1835-1893).

Marchal, libraire & relieur (of Metz)

Leigh.a.11.1-: Bookplate: Marchal, Metz, bookseller and binder

Marchant, A.

F167.e.5.13: Stamp: A. Marchant

Marchbank, William

Syn.7.87.425: Bookplate: William Marchbank; Motto: 'Et Custos Et Pugnax'

Marchman, Charlotte Wood Laidlaw, 1912-1973

S721.d.91.50: Bookplate: Charlotte Wood Laidlaw, 'True to the end'

Possibly: Charlotte Wood Laidlaw Marchman (née Laidlaw) of New Jersey and Ashville North Carolina.

Marchmont, Alexander Hume-Campbell, Earl of, 1675-1740

White.c.100: Bookplate: 'His Excellency Alexander Lord Polwarth, eldest son of Patrick Earl of Marchmont, & c. His Majesties Ambassador Extraordinary & Plenipoteniary to the Congress at Cambray, Lord Clerk Register of Scotland, & Lord Lieutenant of Berwickshire. Anno 1722'

Probably: Alexander Hume-Campbell, 2nd Earl of Marchmont, Lord Clerk Reigster for Scotland from 1716 until 1733.

Marchmont, Hugh Hume, Earl of, 1708-1794

7250.b.84: Bookplate: 'The Right Honorable George Rose'; Franks 25498; with Earl's Coronet and initial 'M' above crest

Probably: Hugh Hume-Campbell, 3rd Earl of Marchmont, MP for Berwick-Upon-Tweed, and Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland. Bookplate indiciates that this volume formed part of a bequest made by the Earl Marchmont to George Rose on his death.

7379.d.1: Bookplate: 'The Right Honorable George Rose'; Franks 25498; with Earl's Coronet and initial 'M' above crest

Syn.8.56.153: Bookplate: 'The Right Honorable George Rose'; Franks 25498; with Earl's Coronet and initial 'M' above crest

Marchmont, Patrick Hume, Earl of, 1641-1724

7250.e.1: Bookplate: Rt. Hon. Patrick Hume, Earl of Marchmont

Probably: Patrick Hume, 1st Earl of Marchmont, Lord Chancellor of Scotland, lived in hiding in Utrecht under the name Dr Wallace.

CCE.13.15: Bookplate: 'The Right Honble Patrick Hume Earl of Marchmont Viscount of Blasonberry, Lord Polwarth of Polwarth &c Lord High Chancelor [sic] of Scotland 1702'

Ddd.25.221: Bookplate: Rt. Hon. Patrick Hume, Earl of Marchmont, Viscount of Blasonberry, Lord Polwarth of Polwarth, Lord High Chancellor of Scotland, 1702. See also POLWARTH

S342.d.73.2: Bookplate: Rt. Hon. Patrick Hume, Earl of Marchmont

White.c.100: Bookplate: Rt. Hon. Patrick Hume, Earl of Marchmont, Viscount of Blasonberry, Lord Polwarth of Polwarth, Lord High Chancellor of Scotland, 1702. See also POLWARTH

Marck

6000.d.139: Bookplate: Anonymous Armorial on mantle: Or, a fess chequy ar and gu

Arms appear to be those of the Marck family.

Marduel, J.-B. (Jean Baptiste)

7560.d.84-: Bookplate: Joannes Baptista Marduel

Probably: Jean-Baptiste Marduel (1762-1848), French clergyman, vicar at the Cathedral of Saint-Jean de Lyon and Saint Nizier church, Lyon, known for his extensive collection of scores and manuscripts.

Marga, Mrs.

Syn.7.63.403: Armorial binding: ownership mark - Mrs. Marga (rest burnt away)

Maria-Magdalenen-Gymnasium (Wrocław, Poland)

8706.c.114: Stamp: 'Ex Bibl. Scholast. Gymn. Mar [?] Magdal'

Probably: From the library of the Maria-Magdalenen-Gymnasium in Breslau, Silesia (now Wrocław, Poland).

Marie-Josèphe, de Saxe, 1731-1767

Rel.c.75.1: Armorial binding: Marie Josèphe de Saxe, Dauphine, red morocco - gold, fleur de lys on spine (Olivier 2526.2)

Probably: Marie-Josèphe de Saxe, Dauphine de France.

Marienschule (Bottrop, Germany)

CCC.25.296: Stamp: Bottrop, 'Marienschule'

CCC.25.297: Stamp: Bottrop, 'Kathol. Marienschule System III'

Marini, Paolo Romano, active 1890

Leigh.d.6.108-: Bookplate: Avv. Paolo Ramano Marini, Rome

Probably: Paulo Romano Marini, Italian lawyer based in Rome.

Marist College (Washington, D.C.)

Leigh.d.8.123: Stamp: Washington D.C., Marist College

Probably: From the former Marist College of Washington D.C., active circa 1945.

Marjou

7735.d.69: Bookplate: Ex Libris Marjou; French Bookplate: M0821

Mark, Wm. (William )

Leigh.b.11.62: Ticket: Wm. Mark, Old Swan Yard, Northampton, binder's ticket

William Mark, binder and printer based at the Old Swan Yard Works in Northampton in the mid 19th century.

Markham, Clements R. (Clements Robert), Sir, 1830-1916

RF.112.2: Bookplate: 'E Libris Clementis R Markham et Amicorum'

Probably: Sir Clements Markham, English geographer, explorer and writer, President of the Royal Geographical Society, Lieutenant in the Royal Navy, Colonial Administrator, heavily involved in the organization of the National Antarctic Expeditions.

Markham, William, 1760-1815

7530.d.88: Bookplate: William Markham, Becca Lodge, Yorkshire

Probably: William Markham Esq., private secretary to Warren Hastings, Governor of India, son of William Markham, Archbishop of York.

Syn.7.69.130: Bookplate: William Markham, Becca Lodge, Yorkshire

Markland, J. H. (James Heywood), 1788-1864

8.18.28: Bookplate: James Heywood Markland FRSSA, Motto: Marte et Arte.

Probably: James Heywood, solicitor and antiquarian, Director of the Society of Antiquaries, FRS, created D.C.L. by the University of Oxford in 1849.

Williams.489: Bookplate: James Heywood Markland FRSSA, Motto: Marte et Arte.

Marks , John, 1936-

8250.d.68: Bookplate: John L. Marks, Chippendale, Earlswood

Perhaps: John Lionel Marks, Midlands local historian

S300.c.80.4: Bookplate: John L. Marks, Chippendale, Earlswood

Marks , John L.

7720.d.662-: Bookplate: John L. Marks, Chippendale, Earlswood

Possibly: John L. Marks, mathematician and author of several texts regarding mathematics education, active 1963-1980.

Marle, Raimond van, 1888-1936

F151.d.1.62: Bookplate: Raimond von Marle

Probably: Raimond van Marle, art historian and iconographer, known for his many books on Italian schools of painting.

Marley, Thomas, active 1639

H.15.30: Provenance: Tho. Marley, 1639

Marriott, Edmund Chase

7720.d.640-641: Bookplate: Edmund C. Marriott

Probably: Edmund Chase Marriott of Poltair, Cornwall, and later of Adlestrop House, Havenor and Keeper of the Ports and Foreshores of the Duchy of Cornwall and Devon 1868, married Louise Agnes Praed in 1856.

Marriott, Hugh Frederick , 1869-

S727.d.79.1-3: Bookplate: Hugh F. Marriott

Possibly: Hugh Frederick Marriott, consulting mining engineer, FGS, ARCS, MIMM, President of the Institution of Mining and Metallurgy.

Marryat, Joseph, 1790-1876

CCC.18.18-23: Bookplate: Joseph Marryat, with motto "Fortuna superanda ferendo"

Probably: Joseph Marryat II (1790-1876) of Wimbledon House, merchant, MP for Sandwich, author of the first history of ceramics.

S721.d.81.97-98: Bookplate: Joseph Marryat, with motto "Fortuna superanda ferendo"

Marsden, William, 1754-1836

Keynes.V.6.30: Bookplate: W. A. Marsden, University College, Oxford, 1897

Probably: William Marsden, orientalist, numismatist and antiquary, FRS, FSA, secretary to the Admiralty, created DCL by Oxford University in 1786.

Marsh, Herbert Charles, 1808-1851

Peterborough.B.10.23: Bookplate: Herbert Charles Marsh

Probably: Herbert Charles Marsh, clergyman, Rector of Barnack in Northamptonshire, son of Herbert Marsh, Bishop of Peterborough, matriculated St John's College 1826.

Marsh, John Fitchett, 1818-1880

Hib.8.724.9: Bookplate: John Fitchett Marsh, 'Prest pour mon pais' (11…75)

Probably: John Fitchett Marsh, English solicitor and antiquary, instrumental in the establishment of Warrington Shool of Art, Public Museum and Town Library.

Marshall, Edward, 1815-1899

7720.d.80: Bookplate: Revd. Edward Marshall M.A. F.S.A.

Probably: Rev. Edward Marshall of Ardley, curate of St Mary Magdalene, Oxford, and afterwards vicar of Sandford St Martin; matriculated Oriel College Oxford 1834, later scholar and fellow of Corpus Christi; local historian.

Marshall, Frank A. (Frank Albert), 1840-1889

Syn.8.56.38: Bookplate: F. A. Marshall; Motto: 'Nunquam Sedeo'; Franks 19793

Perhaps: Frank Albert Marshall, playwright and author.

Marshall, Frederick Earnshaw, approximately 1821-1874

F151.d.2.50: Bookplate: Frederick Earnshaw Marshall

Possibly: Frederick Earnshaw Marshall of Penwortham Hall, Preston, barrister-at-law of the Inner Temple, matriculated Brasenose College Oxford 1839.

Marshall, George W. (George William), 1839-1905

S496.a.83.6: Bookplate: George W. Marshall LLD, FSA; Franks 19798/19799

Probably: George William Marshall, Officer of Arms in the College of Arms, served as Rouge Dragon Pursuivant from 1887-1904, York Herald, Heigh Sheriff and Deputy Lieutenant for Herefordshire.

Marshall, Harold, active 19th century?

Norton.a.12: Bookplate: Harold Marshall; Arms of Mercer of Ireland; Motto: 'The Grit Poul' and 'Crux Christi Nostra Corona' - both Mercer of Ireland

Norton.d.229: Bookplate: Harold Marshall; Arms of Mercer of Ireland; Motto: 'The Grit Poul' and 'Crux Christi Nostra Corona' - both Mercer of Ireland

Marshall, J. , (of Great Portland Street)

F164.c.6.1: Stamp: J. Marshall, 146 Gt Portland St. W. (bookseller)

Marshall, James, active 19th century?

W.10.75: Bookplate: James Marshall; Franks 19801

Marshall, John, active 1640

E.9.33: Provenance: John Marshall, 1640

Marshe, C. , active 1812

Syn.5.81.43: Bookplate: C. Marshe 1812

The front inner leaf contains a list of trees 'planted in the Garden at Birr Oct 31 1812' - possibly Birr Castle in Co. Offaly, Ireland.

Marten, Thomas

C.11.43: Provenance: Tho. Marten (sel)

Martin, Mr. (of Albion Street)

Leigh.d.5.533: Bookplate: Mr. Martin, Albion Street

Martin, H.

C.9.12: Provenance: H. Martin

Martin, James

7735.d.862-: Bookplate: James Martin

Martin, John

F.13.65: Provenance: John Martin

Martin, Joseph

Norton.d.167: Bookplate: 'Ex libris Ioseph Martini Luc'; dated 1931

Martin, Joseph-Vincent, 1759-1825

5.1.1-: Bookplate: M. J. V. Martin fils

Perhaps: Joseph-Vincent (or Vincent Joseph) Martin, member of the Académie des Sciences, Lettres et Arts de Marseille.

Martin, Nicolas, active 1808

Leigh.d.8.71-:

Martin, Richard Biddulph, 1838-1916

Keynes.E.2.4: Bookplate: Richard Biddulph Martin

Probably: Sir Richard Biddulph Martin, 1st Baronet of Overbury Court, English banker and politician, MP for Tewkesbury and for Droitwich, matriculated Exeter College Oxford 1856.

Martin, Samuel

C.9.12: Provenance: Samuel Martin

Martin, Theodore, 1816-1909

7540.d.144: Bookplate: Theodore Martin; Motto: 'Hinc Fortior et Clarior'; Artist: Lizars

Possibly: Sir Theodore Martin, Scottish poet, biographer and translator, Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath.

F166.e.5.21: Bookplate: Theodore Martin; Motto: 'Hinc Fortior et Clarior'; Artist: Lizars

Martin, Tho. (Thomas?)

U*.7.157(F): Provenance: Tho. Martin

Martin, William, (of Hemingston)

Keynes.S.5.8: Bookplate: Martin of Hemingston, Suffolk, anon. armorial bookplate with shield and crest with an ape admiring himself in a looking glass (identification from signature in book & Burke's General armory)

Keynes.T.4.11: Bookplate: Martin of Hemingston, Suffolk, anon. armorial bookplate with shield and crest with an ape admiring himself in a looking glass (identification from signature in book & Burke's General armory)

Martin de La Bastide de Tranchelion, Étienne, seigneur de Tranchillon, 1720-1808

6000.e.35: Stamp: La Bastide de Tranchillon

Perhaps: Étienne Martin de La Bastide de Tranchelion, seigneur de Tranchillon, of Limoges, or another member of this family

Martine, William, active 1589

Young.155: Armorial binding: ownership mark, William Martine, 1589

Martineau, Philip Meadows, 1752-1829

7300.d.159: Annotation: Presented by Mr Martineau

Possibly: Philip Meadows Martineau, surgeon and member of the prominent Martineau family of Norwich. Possibly: Another member of this family.

Martyn, Anthony, active 1600

Bb*.12.43(G) item 4: Inscribed: "Anthony Martyn [?] 1600"

Martyn, Edward, active 16th century

L.15.8: Inscription on rear free end paper "Edward Martyn", sixteenth century.

Martyn, John, 1699-1768

CCA.47.31-32: Inscription 'Jo. Martyn May 19 1727'

John Martyn, professor of botany from 1732 to 1768; presented many of his books and specimens to the University in 1768. Many others in CCA-E.47

Mary, II, Queen of England, 1662-1694

Hhh.495: Armorial binding: William III and Mary II, blue morocco - small tool in gold at corners and on spine; Royal Library bookplate

SSS.32.48: Armorial binding: William III and Mary II, red morocco - gold, from the Duke of Hamilton's library and Hampton Court (according to notes)

Mashiter, Thomas, 1816-1888

S721.c.81.76: Bookplate: Thomas Mashiter

Possibly: Thomas Mashiter the Younger, of Priests, Master of the Worshipful Company of Bowyers 1870-1872.

Maskell, William, 1814?-1890

F155.d.1.1: Bookplate: William Maskell

Possibly: William Maskell, clergyman and ecclesiastical scholar, FSA, Roman Catholic convert.

Maskelyne, Margaret, 1735-1817

7735.d.531: Bookplate: Margaret Maskelyne

Possibly: Margaret Maskelyne, sister of Nevil Maskelyne, married Major-General Robert Clive, 1st Baron Clive, in 1753. Possibly: her neice, Margaret Maskelyne (1785-1858), daughter of Nevil Maskelyne, the fifth Astronomer Royal.

7740.e.19: Bookplate: Margaret Maskelyne

Mason, Car. (Carolus?), active 1730

U*.7.93(F): Provenance: Car. Mason T.C.C.S., 1730

Mason, W.

Syn.8.57.7: Provenance: W. Mason

Massey, Richard, 1771-1854

Keynes.P.1.33: Bookplate: Richard Massey, of Coddington, Cheshire

Probably: Richard Massie of Coddington, Rector of Aldord and of Eccleston, married Hester Lee of Wincham Hall, with whom he fathered 22 children, matriculated St John's College 1789.

Massey, William, 1727-1825

7706.c.30: Bookplate: Gul. Massey, Coll: Div: John Cantab: Soc:

Possibly: William Massey, Rector of Ditchingham, Norfolk, matriculated St John's College 1744.

Hib.7.751.39: Bookplate: Gul. Massey, Coll: Div: John Cantab: Soc:

Massimiliano, Giacomo, 1729-1810

Ely.a.275: Bookplate: Jacobus Maximilianus co. Collalti

Probably: Giacomo Massimiliano di Collalto e San Salvatore.

Master, Charles Legh Hoskins, 1781-1861

8720.c.98-: Bookplate: Charles Leigh Hoskins Master, Alum. Cant. 1752-1900 (p.355)

Probably: Charles Legh Hoskins Master of Codnor Castle and Barrow Green House, matriculated St John's College 1802.

S696.c.79.3: Bookplate: Charles Leigh Hoskins Master, Alum. Cant. 1752-1900 (p.355)

Mathew, J. M.

Norton.e.6: Bookplate: J. M. Mathew; Arms: Earl Llandaff with mullet for difference; Motto: 'Y Fynno Duw Y Fydd'; Franks 19976 [?]

Probably: A member of the Mathew family, Earls Llandaff.

Mathew, William, active 18th century?

Rel.bb.71.3:

Rel.bb.73.1:

Mathews, Elkin, 1851-1921

Cam.e.658.3: Bookplate: Charles Elkin Mathews, 'Ex libris caroli elkin mathews'

Probably: Charles Elkin Mathews, British publisher and antiquarian bookseller known for his role in London literary life.

Keynes.A.4.44: Bookplate: Charles Elkin Mathews, 'Ex libris caroli elkin mathews'

Matthews, Bertram

7415.d.37: Bookplate: Bertram Matthews; Motto: 'The Wise return that they again may borrow'

Matthews, Daniel, active 1762

Hib.4.764.1: Annotation: '23rd January 1762 Dan Mathewes'

Mauduit, William

S727.d.77.13: Bookplate: Willm Mauduit; Motto: 'Deus Me Audit'; Franks 20039

Mauleverer, Thomas

LE.24.30: Provenance: Thos. Mauleverer

Maunoury, Maurice, 1863-1925

Leigh.d.5.537: Bookplate: Ex Libris Maunoury; Motto: 'Nil Mirari'; dated 1890

Possibly: Maurice Maunoury, French politician, Minister of the Colonies in 1914, Minister of the Interior 1922-1924.

Maunsell, Cecil John Cokayne, 1881-1948

7720.d.780-: Bookplate: Cecil John Cokayne Maunsell

Probably: Major Cecil John Cokayne Maunsell of Thorpe Malsor Hall, Kettering, Deputy Lieutenant and High Sheriff of Northamptonshire.

Maunsell, George Edmond, approximately 1816-1875

7720.d.780-: Bookplate: G. E. Maunsell

Probably: George Edmond Maunsell of Rushton, Northamptonshire, Rector of Thorpe Malsor until his death.

Maunsell, Thomas

W.12.46: Annotation: Thomasi Maunselli liber, with monogram TAR(?)

Maurice, Theodore, 1670-1731

Hib.4.719.2: Bookplate: Theodorus Maurice, Archdeacon of Tuam

Probably: The Venerable Theodore Maurice, Archdeacon of Tuam from 1706 until his death, studied at Trinity College Dublin.

Maurois, André, 1885-1967

S735.d.93.1: Provenance: André Maurois, fl. 1930

Probably: André Maurois (born Émile Salomon Wilhelm Herzog), French author.

Maxtone, James

Leigh.b.6.21-: Bookplate: James Maxtone

Maxwell, G.

Syn.7.59.69: Provenance: G. Maxwell (printed in book)

Maxwell, John, Sir, 1648-1732

S721.c.80.61: Bookplate: Maxwell of Polloc; Franks 20081

Possibly: Sir John Maxwell of Nether Pollock, rector of the University of Glasgow (partial identification from Thomas Fisher Library, Univ. of Toronto), or another member of his family.

Maxwell, William, Sir, -1812

7700.c.193: Bookplate: Sir William Maxwell Bart., of Monreith

Possibly: Sir William Maxwell, 4th Baronet of Monreith. Possibly: His son, Sir William Maxwell (1779-1838), 5th Baronet and MP for Wigtownshire; His grandson, Sir William Maxwell (1804-1877), 6th Baronet.

Maxwell-Witham, Robert Shawe James, 1819-1893

7560.d.38: Bookplate: Maxwell of Kirkconnell

Possibly: Robert Shawe James Maxwell-Witham (née Witham), who married Dorothy Mary Maxwell of Kirkconnel in 1844, Deputy Lieutenant and Justice of the Peace for Kirkcudbrightshire.

S438.d.76.4: Bookplate: Maxwell of Kirkconnell

May

Syn.8.60.88: Provenance: Έκ βιβδών Μαίου (May?)

May, William, -1560

J.2.29: Provenance: William Mey, of Trinity Hall in Cambridge

Probably: William Mey LLD, Dean of St Paul's, President of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, studied at Trinity Hall and Queens'.

Maycocke, Will

F.10.125: Provenance: Will Maycocke

Mayerne, Théodore Turquet de, Sir, 1573-1655

L.3.11: Provenance: Sir Theodore Mayerne

Probably: Theodore Turquet de Mayerne, Swiss-born physician to the Kings of France and of England.

Maynard, Charles, Viscount, 1690-1775

White.d.193-: Bookplate: Lord Charles Maynard, 'Manus justa nardus'

Possibly: Viscount Charles Maynard, known as Lord Maynard between 1699 and 1745, Lord Lieutenant of Suffolk.

Williams.569: Bookplate: Lord Charles Maynard, 'Manus justa nardus'

Mayor, John E. B. (John Eyton Bickersteth), 1825-1910

7700.d.432-: Bookplate: J. E. B. Mayor

Probably: John Eyton Bickersteth Mayor, English classical scholar, Cambridge University Librarian 1864-67, Kennedy Professor of Latin 1872-1910, President of the Cambridge Antiquarian Society, matriculated St John's College 1844.

9.35.50: Bookplate: J. E. B. Mayor

Bbb.24.53: Bookplate: J. E. B. Mayor

Cam.c.660.3: Bookplate: J. E. B. Mayor

Ff.10.80: Bookplate: J. E. B. Mayor

Hhh.531: Bookplate: J. E. B. Mayor

Syn.5.79.8: Bookplate: J. E. B. Mayor

7100.c.238: Given by J.E.B. Mayor, 1864

McAulay, Jo (Joannes?)

7474.d.14: Bookplate: 'Jo: McAulay'

McCahan, Rena Shull, 1874-

S496.a.99.1: Bookplate: Rena Shull McCahan

Probably: Rena Shull McCahan (née Shull), American genealogist.

McCall, G. H.

Keynes.Q.2.15: Bookplate:G. H. McCall. Design: Sword and shield with snail on overgrown grass.

Possibly: G. H. McCall, Parisian engraver and bookplate designer.

McCall, I. S.

Brett-Smith.b.11: Bookplate: I. S. McCall [J. S. McCall?]; Motto: 'Ferio Tego'

McClure, Edmund, -1922

Brett-Smith.836: Bookplate: Edmund McClure A.M.

Probably: Edmund McClure, Secretary of the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge 1875-1915, author of several books concerning history and the church.

F157.b.12.2: Bookplate: Edmund McClure A.M.

Hhh.1169: Bookplate: Edmund McClure

Norton.d.59: Bookplate: Edmund McClure A.M.

Norton.e.19: Bookplate: Edmund McClure A.M.

McCormick, Patrick, active 1882

F161.d.4.11: Ticket: Patrick McCormick, bookseller and binder, 17 Wood Quay, Dublin

McDonogh's Circulating Library (Dublin, Ireland)

Leigh.d.11.221-: Bookplate: McDonogh's Circulating Library, 6 Baggot Street, Dublin

McDowall, William

7706.e.45-48: Bookplate: William Mcdonall Esq., of Castlesemple

Probably: William McDowall (c.1749-1810) of Castle Semple, Renfrew and Garthland, MP for Renfrewshire, Ayrshire, and Glasgow Burghs. Possibly: His father: William McDowall (approximately 1719-1784), MP for Renfrewshire.

McIntosh, Robert Duncan, 1882-1964

Keynes.U.7.15: Bookplate: Robert Duncan McIntosh

Probably: Robert Duncan McIntosh, Toronto-based book collector.

McKee, Thomas Jefferson, 1840-1899

Syn.5.68.7: Bookplate: Thomas Jefferson Mckee

Probably: Thomas Jefferson McKee, prominent New York attorney and collector of rare books, whose extensive libraries were sold at auction.

McKenna, J. E. (James Edward), -1931

Hib.7.874.16: Pictorial bookplate and blue pencil inscription of Rev. James E. McKenna of Enniskillen.

James Edward McKenna, Roman Catholic priest and historian.

McLean, James

Hib.7.850.27: Annotation: Jame McLean, Purchased at M Reas auction of Books.

McMillan, Robert

Williams.534: Annotation: Robert McMillan [?] Dumfries

McNeill, Duncan, 1793-1874

S494.e.72.1: Bookplate: Duncan McNeill, "Vincere aut mori"; Artist: Lizars; Franks 19398

Probably: Duncan McNeill, 1st Baron Colonsay, MP for Argyllshire, Lord Justice General and Solicitor General for Scotland.

McVeagh, Ferdinand Meath, 1789-1888

Hib.7.722.16: Bookplate: Ferdinand M. McVeagh

Probably: Ferdinand Meath McVeagh Esq. of Drewstown, co. Meath, an officer in the Enniskillen Dragoons, High Sheriff of Co. Meath 1817.

T900.d.44.2: Bookplate: Ferdinand M. McVeagh

Meade, Horace J. N.

Hib.7.836.29: Bookplate: Horace J. N. Meade M.D., Trin. Col. Dub.

Probably: Horace Meade, physician, of Sydney House in Cove, near Cork, member of the BAAS, educated at Trinity College Dublin.

Meade-King, Henry Warren, 1817-1901

Syn.8.83.23: Bookplate: H. W. M. K.

Probably: Henry Warren Meade-King, Liverpool merchant and landowner of Sandfield Park.

Measure, John, active 1837

Leigh.d.6.121: Bookplate: John Measure, Lincoln's Inn

Probably: John Measure Esq, barrister of Lincoln's Inn, married Charlotte de Ferrers at Westminster in 1837.

Meaux (France). Bibliothèque

F154.d.6.3: Stamp: Bibliothèque de la ville de Meaux

Probably: The public library of the town of Meaux, near Paris.

Medicinisch-chirurgisches Friedrich-Wilhelms-Institut

White.d.395: Bookplate: Friedrich Wilhelms Institut, Koenigl: Medecin. Chirurg.

Probably: The Medicinisch-chirurgisches Friedrich-Wilhelms-Institut in Berlin, founded 1795 as the Pépinière.

White.d.398: Bookplate: Friedrich Wilhelms Institut, Koenigl: Medecin. Chirurg.

Medlycott, Jane, approximately 1742-1824

S382.a.78.2: Bookplate: Mrs. Medlycott, Salisbury

Possibly: Jane Medlycott of Salisbury, widow of Thomas Hutchings Medlycott Esq., MP.

Medlycott, William Coles, 1767-1835

7474.a.2: Bookplate: Anonymous, with arms of Medlicott; Motto: 'Dat Cura Quietem'; Franks 10309/20310 [?]

Possibly: Sir William Coles Medlycott of Ven House, MP for Milborne Port, matriculated Trinity College Cambridge 1785.

Meen, Joshua

R.12.22: Provenance: Joshua Meen

Meklenburg-Strelit︠s︡kiĭ, Georgiĭ Georgievich, gert︠s︡og, 1859-1909

Leigh.e.5.78: Bookplate: Duke Georg Georgievich Meklenburgskiī, "ƂИƂЛІϒЕΚΑ ΓΕΡЦОΓΑ ΓΕОΡΓΙЯ ΓΕОΡΓΙΕΒИЧΑ ΜΕΚΑΕΗƂΥΡСΚΑΓО"

Probably: Duke George Alexander of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, German Prince raised in Imperial Russia.

Melbourne, Peniston Lamb, Viscount, 1745-1828

7540.d.59: Bookplate: 'Library Brocket Hall' with Viscount's Coronet, Crest of Lamb family

Probably: Peniston Lamb, 1st Viscount Melbourne, MP for Ludgershall, Malmesbury and for Newport. Possibly: His son, William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

Melcher, Frederic Gershom, 1879-1963

850.c.438: Bookplate: Frederic Melcher, New York

Probably: Frederic Gershom Melcher, American publisher, bookseller and editor who established the John Newbery and Caldecott Medals for children's books.

868.b.67: Bookplate: Frederic Melcher, New York

S727.d.89.54: Bookplate: Frederic Melcher, New York

Mellersh, Robert Henry, 1864-1921

7440.d.12: Bookplate: R. H. Mellersh, Godalming

Probably: Robert Henry Mellersh, solicitor of Godalming.

Melvill, John, active 1790-1843

Hib.7.728.19-: Bookplate: Lieut. John Melvill

Possibly: Major John Melvill (sometimes Melville) of Murdochcairnie.

Melville, William Rylance, 1813-1887

Rel.d.82.5: Annotation: 'W B [or R?] Melville Pet. From TJS

Possibly: William Rylance Melville, Vicar of Willoughby-in-the-Wolds and Rector of Matlock, matriculated Peterhouse Cambridge 1831.

Melzer, István, Dr.

7720.d.970: Bookplate: Dr Melzer István

Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Abraham, 1776-1835

7735.d.588: Bookplate: Abraham Mendelssohn Bartholdy

Probably: Abraham Mendelssohn Bartholdy, German banker and philanthropist, father of Felix and Fanny Mendelssohn.

Menzies family

7180.b.10: Bookplate: Castle Menzies Library; Motto: 'Will God I Shall'; Franks 20358

Prrobably: From the library of Castle Menzies, in Perthshire.

Mercanti, Giuseppe

White.d.473: Stamp: Diocesi di Modena.. Dott…. Mercanti… Censor [?]

Probably: Professor Giuseppe Mercanti, Italian censor in the Diocese of Modena.

Mercer, William John, -1926

7300.d.194: Bookplate: William John Mercer, 'ye great pule', 'crux Christi nostra corona'

Probably: William John Mercer, solicitor, Hon. Secretary and architect to the Margate Cottage Hospital, Justice of the Peace, FRHS.

S342.d.73.21: Bookplate: William John Mercer, 'ye great pule', 'crux Christi nostra corona'

S727.d.78.45: Bookplate: William John Mercer, 'ye great pule', 'crux Christi nostra corona'

Williams.549: Bookplate: William John Mercer, 'ye great pule', 'crux Christi nostra corona'

Merewether, J. , -approximately 1792

S300.d.75.9: Stamp: J. Merewether (rubber stamp)

Possibly: John Merewether, surgeon and apothecary based in Chippenham, Wiltshire.

Merrill, J.

Sel.3.224: Provenance: J. Merrill

Merriman, Samuel, 1771-1852

Syn.7.55.40: Bookplate: Anonymous; Motto: 'Terar Dum Prosim'; Arms: Samuel Merriman MD with Merriman quartering [Dance?] on escutcheon

Probably: Samuel Merriman, English physician, author and inventor, FLS.

Syn.7.69.85: Bookplate: Anonymous; Motto: 'Terar Dum Prosim'; Arms: Samuel Merriman MD with Merriman quartering [Dance?] on escutcheon

Merry, Charles

7180.d.200: Bookplate: Charles Merry; Motto: 'SI Non Felix Semper Hilaris'; Franks 20397

Merry, Thomas

8.37.77: Provenance: Tho. Merry

Mersey, John C. Bigham (John Charles Bigham), Viscount, 1840-1929

7100.d.1360-1361: Bookplate: Viscount Mersey, Bignor Park

Probably: John Charles Bigham, 1st Viscount Mersey, British barrister and judge, known for heading the official Board of Trade inquiry into the sinking of the Titanic.

Keynes.S.7.8: Bookplate: Viscount Mersey, Bignor Park

Merton, Wilfred, 1888-1957

Hib.7.739.20: Bookplate: Wilfred Merton

Probably: Wilfred Merton, businessman and business partner of Sir Emery Walker, collector of rare books and papyri.

S100.d.79.1: Bookplate: Wilfred Merton

S721.d.72.17: Bookplate: Wilfred Merton

Merton College

Peterborough.A.1.16: Bookplate: 'Collegium Mertonense in Universitate Oxon.'

Probably: Merton College, Oxford, founded circa 1260.

Merton House Library

7000.e.56: Bookplate: Merton House Library

Methuen, Paul

Leigh.c.8.36-: Bookplate: Anonymous Armorial with motto: "Virtus invidiae scopus"

Arms appear to be those of the Methuen family. Possibly: Paul Methuen, MP for Westbury, Warwick, and for Great Bedwyn. Or: another member of this family.

Mever, J. D.

7735.d.504: Bookplate: J. D. Mever

Mexborough, John Savile, Earl of, 1761-1830

Syn.5.80.107: Bookplate: Mexborough

Probably: John Savile, 2nd Earl of Mexborough, MP for Lincoln. Possibly: One of the subsequent Earls of Mexborough.

Meyler and Son

7100.d.117: Bookplate: Meyler & Son, 'their Library Reading Room, Bath'

Meyler & Son, printers, booksellers and proprietors of the Bath Herald, established by William Meyler, and later run by his wife Mary (née Hyatt).

Michell, Guy

7720.c.110: Bookplate: Guy Michell; Arms: Possibly Michell of Stamersham and Horsham; Motto: 'Virtuti'

Miconet, active 1688

U*.6.72: Provenance: ( ) Miconet, 1688

Middle Temple (London, England)

Leigh.b.5.11-: Bookplate: Middle Temple

Middlemore, Thomas

Williams.552: Bookplate: Thomas Middlemore of Hawkesley; Motto: 'Mon Desire Loyalte'

Probably: Thomas Middlemore, Birmingham industrialist and mountaineer, known as the enfant terrible of the Alpine Club.

Middlesex, James Cranfield, Earl of, 1621-1651

X.7.6: Provenance: Lord James Cranfield (= E. of Middlesex)

Middlesex Hospital. Library

7300.d.176: Bookplate: Middlesex Hospital Library

Middleton, J. H. (John Henry), 1846-1896

Syn.8.55.210: Bookplate: 'John Henry Middleton, E Coll Exon Oxon and E Coll Regal Cam Soc'

Probably: John Henry Middleton, FSA, Slade Professor of Fine Art, Director of the Fitzwilliam Museum, Art Director of the South Kensington Museum, matriculated Exeter College Oxford 1865, Fellow of King's College Cambridge 1888-1892.

Middleton, John, 1759-1830

Keynes.P.1.12: Annotation: '…it came from the library of Revd John Middleton, Melbourne Vicarage'

Probably: Rev John Middleton, Vicar of Melbourne, Derbyshire, and Chaplain to the Duke of Devonshire, matriculated St John's College 1778.

Middleton, M. F.

Hib.7.769.41: Bookplate: M. F. Middelton

Middleton, Peter

Hib.7.769.41: Annotation: Peter Middleton

Middleton, Robert, 1630 or 1631-1713

Ely.d.265-:

Middleton, William Fowle, Sir, 1749-1829

7720.b.236-: Bookplate: Sir William F. Fowle Middleton Bart. Shrubland Park; Motto: 'Regardez mon droit'

Probably: Sir William Fowle Middleton, 1st Baronet of Crowfield and Shrubland Park, MP for Ipswich and Hastings, matriculated Gonville and Caius 1767.

Middleton School

Keynes.G.3.12:

Middleton-Wake, Charles Henry, 1828-1915

Keynes.P.1.12: Annotation: 'Charles H. Middleton Chr Coll 1847'

Probably: Charles Henry Middleton-Wake (née Middleton), clergyman, Sandars Reader in Bibliography 1896, matriculated Christ's College 1847.

Midleton, Alan Brodrick, Viscount, 1702-1747

Leigh.d.8.204-: Bookplate: Anonymous Armorial, Arms: Brodrick quartering Courthope, impaling Capel

Probably: Alan Brodrick, 2nd Viscount Midleton, British peer and cricket patron.

Midy de la Grainerais, Louis Emmanuel

Leigh.b.11.57: Bookplate: L. E. Midy

Probably: Louis-Emmanuel Midy de la Grainerais, member of the French noble family.

Mildmay, Anne , -1796

7720.c.58-: Bookplate: Anne Hervey Mildmay

Probably: Anne Mildmay (née Hervey Mildmay) , wife of Sir William Mildmay, 1st Baronet.

Mill, Jo. (Joannes?)

I.33.27: Provenance: Jo. Mill (wn)

P.3.34: Provenance: Jo. Mill

Mill Hill School

S706.c.81.4: Bookplate: '… Scholae Collinae Molinensis… anni 1825'

Millar, Mrs

7700.c.192: Annotation: Mrs Millar [?] [Since crossed out]

Miller, G. S. , of Rye

8000.d.117: Bookplate: G. S. Miller, bookseller, stationer, and music seller, Rye

Miller, George William

7474.d.147: Bookplate: George William Miller; Image: Windmill in silhouette

Probably: A bookplate associated with the owner of Leigh.d.12.34

Leigh.d.12.34: Bookplate: George Wm. Miller; Motto "Honi soit qui ne me rend pas"

Probably: A bookplate associated with the owner of 7474.d.147

Miller, John Ormsby, 1861-1936

Oates.472: Bookplate: 'Ex libris J. M.' (monogram), with motto "Terar dum prosim"; artist: 'C L Pearce 1905'

Possibly: Rev Dr John Ormsby Miller, the first headteacher of Ridley College, St. Catherines, Ontario, with which the motto 'Terar dum prosim' is associated.

Miller, Thomas, approximately 1735-1816

7720.d.382: Bookplate: Sir Thomas Miller Bart.; Bookplate: Thomas Miller Esq.

Probably: Sir Thomas Miller, 5th Baronet of Chichester, MP for Lewes and for Portsmouth, matriculated Corpus Christi College 1753.

Miller, William Henry, 1789-1848

Brett-Smith.931: Bookplate: Armorial with Monogram: 'WHM'

Probably: William Henry Miller, Scottish book collector and parliamentarian, MP for Newcastle-under-Lyme, known for his extensive library at Britwell Court.

Milles, John, 1603 or 1604-approximately 1676

H.15.34: Provenance: Mylles, Aed. Xt. Oxon. 1632

Probably: John Milles, matriculated at Christ Church Oxford in 1621, later canon of Christ Church and chancellor of Norwich Cathedral. Possibly: Richard Milles, matriculated at Christ Church in 1619, died 1633.

Milliken, Richard, 1783 or 1784-1834

Hib.7.838.14: Bookplate: Milliken, bookseller, 104 Grafton Street, Dublin

Probably: Richard Milliken, bookseller in Dublin.

Millon de Montherlant, C. , 1830-1890

7735.d.874: Bookplate: C. Millon de Montherland

Probably: Charles Millon de Montherlant, French painter, son of Charles de Montherlant, mayor of Valdampierre.

Mills, T. B. , bookseller

Keynes.S.4.1: Ticket: T. B. Mills, bookseller, 2 Palace Street, Buckingham Gate, S.W.

Mills, Thomas

Keynes.R.2.27: Annotation: Thos Mills

Milman, Archibald John Scott, 1834-1902

Brett-Smith.789-: Bookplate: Archibald Milman

Probably: Sir Archibald Milman, Clerk in the Post Office, Clerk of the House of Commons, Created Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath 1902.

Milman, Henry Hart, 1791-1868

Acton.c.50.460-: Bookplate: Henry Hart Milman

Probably: The Very Rev Henry Hart Milman, English historian, clergyman, and professor of poetry at Oxford, matriculated Brasenose College Oxford 1810.

Syn.4.57.14: Bookplate: Henry Hart Milman

Milne, Alexander, approximately 1779-1849

Leigh.c.8.7: Stamp: A. Milne, Forres (binder's stamp)

Probably: Alexander Milne, bookseller, binder and stationer, formerly Master of the Forres Grammar School.

Milner, Isaac, 1750-1820

7180.d.121: Bookplate: Isaac Milner S.T.P., '1830. Queen's College (withdrawn from Queen's College Library'

Probably: Isaac Milner, mathematician, Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge University, Jacksonian professor of Natural History, President of Queens' College, matriculated Queen's College 1770.

Milton, Anthony

F155.e.3.7: Bookplate: Antonii Milton

Minerva Reading Rooms (Cork, Ireland)

7230.d.22: Bookplate: Minerva Rooms, Cork, Circulating Library, Franks 34295

Probably: The Minerva Reading Rooms, Duncan Street, Cork, location of the Cork Library Society and the Cork Literary and Scientific Institution.

Minns, E. H.

F153.b.3.1:

Minns, Ellis H.

7690.c.43-47: Bookplate: Ellis H. Minns

Probably: Sir Ellis Hovell Minns, British academic, archaeologist and paleographer, Disney Professor of Archaeology, matriculated Pembroke College 1893.

F151.d.2.22: Bookplate: Ellis H. Minns

Minto, Gilbert Elliot, Earl of, 1751-1814

7180.a.1: Bookplate: Minto

Possibly: Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 1st Earl of Minto, MP for Morpeth, Roxburgh, and Berwick-upon-Tweed, Governor General of India, matriculated Christ Church Oxford 1768.

F163.c.4.4: Bookplate: Minto

F165.a.4.1: Bookplate: Minto

Leigh.d.8.86: Bookplate: Minto

Leigh.e.5.129-: Bookplate: Minto

S438.d.71.3: Bookplate: Minto

S578.d.80.1: Bookplate: Minto

Syn.7.71.51: Bookplate: Minto

Mirehouse, John, 1752-1823

7706.d.190: Bookplate: Mirehouse; Annotation: 'J Mirehouse June 18th 17[98?]… Cantab'

Probably: John Mirehouse, High Sheriff, Justice of the Peace and Deputy Lieutenant for Pembrokeshire, matriculated Clare College 1770.

7720.d.1118: Bookplate: Mirehouse

Probably: John Mirehouse, High Sheriff, Justice of the Peace and Deputy Lieutenant for Pembrokeshire, matriculated Clare College 1770. Possibly: His son, John Campbell Mirehouse.

Mirehouse, John Campbell, 1789-1850

7706.d.190: Annotation: 'J Mirehouse Trin: Coll: Cantab Temple 1823'

Probably: John Campbell Mirehouse, barrister, Justice of the Peace and Deputy Lieutenant for Pembrokeshire, Common Serjeant of the City of London, matriculated Trinity College 1808.

Missfeldt, Margo

CCC.25.434: Stamp: Margo Missfeldt 4A (also her Monatkarte)

Missing, Thomas, -approximately 1733

Keynes.G.4.22: Bookplate: Thomas Missing; Motto: 'Nourir Sans Nuire'; Franks 20708

Possibly: Thomas Missing of Stubbington, MP for Southampton.

Keynes.T.5.16: Bookplate: Thomas Missing

Missionaires de France

7706.d.256-263: Stamp: Missionaires de France

Mitchell, Alexander, approximately 1678-1738

X.5.83-: Bookplate: Alexander Mitchell; Motto: 'Favente Deo Supero'; Franks 20716?

Possibly: Alexander Mitchell of Mitchell, Lord Advocate of Scotland, writer to the Signet.

Mitchell, Arthur, Sir, 1826-1909

7720.d.1287: Bookplate: Sir Arthur Mitchell K.C.B.

Probably: Sir Arthur Mitchell, Scottish physician known for his work on mental health disorders.

Mitchell, Robert, active 1705

Brett-Smith.590: Annotation: 'Robert Mitchell his book May 17th 1705'

Mitchell, William, (of Belfast)

Hib.7.785.53: Bookplate: 'Bought at William Mitchell's… Belfast' (last leaf verso)

Mitchell, William Owen

Williams.218:

Mitford, John, 1781-1859

Acton.d.49: Provenance: J. Mitford, 1781-1859 [DNB], Sale 1859

Probably: Rev John Mitford, English clergyman and man of letters, matriculated Oriel College Oxford 1801.

SSS.44.22:

Syn.7.60.31: Provenance: J. Mitford, 1781-1859 [DNB], Sale 1859

Syn.7.60.8: Provenance: J. Mitford, 1781-1859 [DNB], Sale 1859

Syn.7.61.18: Provenance: J. Mitford, 1781-1859 [DNB], Sale 1859

Mitte de Chevrières, Pierre‏, approximately 1416-1479

Inc.0.B.3.2[1356]  : Illuminated arms on leaf [a2] recto, set within a roundel with foliate extensions in colours at top of the right text column: or, a goat rampant issuant from a trimontium vert or cloud azure.

Petrus Mitte de Caprariis, head of the Antoninerhaus in Memmingen (information from Claire Bolton, original identification from Franz Samma).

Mittelschule an der Haydenstrasse (Braunschweig, Germany)

CCC.25.512: Stamp: Braunschweig, 'Mittelschule an der Haydenstr.'

Mittelschule Borkum. Rektor

CCC.25.451: Stamp: 'Der Rektor der Mittelschule Nordseebad Borkum'

Mittelschule Hinkenstrasse (Braunschweig, Germany). Direktor

CCC.25.510: Stamp: Braunschweig, 'Der Direktor der Mittelschule Hinkenstrasse'

Mixson, William, active 18th century

Rel.b.75.3: Label: Wm. Mixson, Lynn, 5th April 1771 (leather label)

Possibly: William Mixson, mayor of (King's) Lynn in 1752

Moffat, Douglas Marwell

S732.d.90.3: Bookplate: Ex libris Douglas Marwell Moffat

Moffatt, J. M. , active 1822

Adv.b.77.42:

Moffett, Thomas, active 16th century

N*.10.42(D): Provenance: Thomas Moffett, autograph present "to Lorkin"

Moira, Elizabeth Rawdon, Countess of , 1731-1808

8000.d.87-89: Bookplate: 'This book belonged to Elizabeth Hastings, Countess of Moira…April 1808'

Probably: Elizabeth Rawdon (née Hastings), Countess of Moira, third wife of John Rawdon, 1st Earl of Moira.

Molcaste

U*.7.120(F): Provenance: Molcaste

Molesworth, Martha, active 1636

Adams.7.56.6: Provenance: Martha Molesworth, 1636 April 19

Molesworth, William, Sir, 1810-1855

8620.b.11: Bookplate: Sir William Molesworth

Probably: Sir William Molesworth, 8th Baronet of Pencarrow, Secretary of State for the Colonies, First Commissioner of Works, matriculated St John's College 1827, migrated to Trinity.

Keynes.Q.3.24: Bookplate: Sir William Molesworth

Keynes.S.1.24: Bookplate: Sir William Molesworth

Moleux, Charles Adolphe, -approximately 1949

Leigh.d.3.302-: Bookplate: 'Thesaurus Desiderabilis In Habitaculo Sapientis Ex Libris Charles Adolph Moleux'

Probably: Charles Adolphe Moleux, French Finance Inspector.

Molleson, Gilbert

Keynes.Q.3.18: Bookplate: Gilbert Molleson, Aldersgate Street, London

Probably: Gilbert Molleson, London merchant and draper, Quaker.

Molyneux

Keynes.T.1.17: Bookplate: Mosborow; Arms: Possibly Molyneux; Franks 21236

Molyneux, A., active 1771

7576.d.3: Annotation: 'A Molyneux 1771'

Monastery of St Catherine of Siena (Drogheda, Ireland)

5000.c.20: Label: Sienna Convent Drogheda

Probably: From the Monastery of St Catherine of Siena in Drogheda, Co. Louth.

5000.c.21: Label: Convent of St. Catherine of Siena, Drogheda

Hib.7.830.26: Label: Sienna Convent Drogheda

Hib.7.842.19: Label: Sienna Convent Drogheda

Monck, Isabella, active 18th century

Hib.7.742.23-25: Title pages inscribed "Isabella Monck", eighteenth century.

Monckton, Edward, 1744-1832

7200.c.14: Bookplate: Hon. Edward Monckton, Sumerford Hall, Co. Stafford

Probably: Edward Monckton, British colonial administrator and MP for Stafford.

CCD.12.65: Bookplate: Hon. Edward Monckton, Sumerford Hall, Co. Stafford

Hhh.354: Bookplate: Hon. Edward Monckton, Sumerford Hall, Co. Stafford

S694.d.77.1-: Bookplate: Hon. Edward Monckton, Sumerford Hall, Co. Stafford

Monckton, Horace Manners, 1824-1904

Atlas.5.85.29: Bookplate: Horace Monckton; Motto: 'Famam Extendere Factis'

Probably: Horace Manners Monckton, son of William George Monckton, 5th Viscount Galway.

Monckton, Horace Woollaston, 1857-1931

Norton.d.186: Bookplate: Horace W. Monckton F.G.S.

Probably: Howard Woollaston Monckton, British geologist and botanist, FGS, Treasurer of the Linnean Society.

Moncorgé, Charles

Leigh.d.5.218: Bookplate: Charles Moncorgé

Mond, Frida, 1847-1923

Oates.225-228: Bookplate: F. M., with motto "Mutando immutabilis", vol. signed by 'Frida Mond' (presumably her bookplate)

Probably: Frida Mond (née Löwenthal), wife of chemist and industrialist Ludwig Mond, major early benefactor to the British Academy.

Monereau, Charles

Rel.e.77.3-: Stamp: Charles Monereau

Money, William Taylor

Harley-Mason.bb.9: Bookplate: William Taylor Money

Probably: William Taylor Money Esq., MP for Wootton Bassett and for Mitchell, Superintendant of the marine board, Bombay, Director of the East India Company 1818-1826.

Monkhouse, George

CCD.5.75: Bookplate: George Monkhouse

Monnier, Bruno

6000.c.4: Bookplate: 'Ex libris Bruno Monnier, Chateau de Mantry Jura'

The library of Bruno Monnier of Chateau Mantry who was descended from the bibliophile and French administrator Etienne Monnier (1764-1849).

6000.e.10: Bookplate: 'Ex libris Bruno Monnier, Chateau de Mantry Jura'

Monocellus, Richardus

S*.5.33(F): Provenance: Richardus Monocellus, Italogallus(?)

Monsell, William, 1812-1894

Hib.5.785.58-: Bookplate: Tervoe; Motto: 'Mone Sale'; Franks 20859

Probably: William Monsell, 1st Baron Emly of Tervoe, Postmaster General, Paymaster General of the Board of Trade, President of the Board of Health, MP for Limerick, matriculated Oriel College Oxford 1831.

Monsell, William Thomas, 1754-1836

Hib.5.785.58-: Bookplate: Wm. Thos. Monsell; Motto: 'Itur Ad Astra'

Probably: Colonel William Thomas Monsell, of Tervoe, grandfather of 1st Baron Emly.

Hib.7.749.89: Bookplate: Wm. Thos. Monsell; Motto: 'Itur Ad Astra'

Monson, William John Monson, Baron, 1796-1862

Cam.d.709.11: Bookplate: The Rt. Hon. Lord Monson, Burton Library; Arms: Monson impaling Larken [?]

Probably: William John Monson, 6th Baron Monson, FSA, matriculated Christ Church Oxford 1814.

Montagu, Frederick James Osbaldeston, 1878-1957

7540.b.7: Bookplate: Fred J. O. Montagu; Motto: 'Les Livres Sont Des Amis Qui Ne Se Trompent Pas'

Probably: Frederick James Osbaldeston Montaguof Lynford Hall, Norfolk, Captain in the Coldstream Guards, OBE, Justice of the Peace for Essex.

7720.d.226: Bookplate: Fred J. O. Montagu; Motto: 'Les Livres Sont Des Amis Qui Ne Se Trompent Pas'

Montagu, Henry James Montagu-Scott, Baron, 1776-1845

Hhh.1009: Bookplate: Ditton Park, Franks 20871

Probably: Henry James Montagu-Scott, 2nd Baron Montagu of Boughton.

Leigh.d.10.5: Bookplate: Ditton Park, Franks 20872

Leigh.d.5.101-105: Bookplate: Ditton Park, Franks 20873

Leigh.d.5.106-110: Bookplate: Ditton Park, Franks 20874

Montagu, James, active 1765-1812

7720.c.141: Bookplate: James Montagu, Kings Mews

Probably: James Montagu, Yeoman Rider to George III, and Crown Equerry 1790-1812.

Montagu, John Montagu, Duke of, 1690-1749

Leigh.a.11.23: Stamp: [John Montagu, 2nd Duke of Montagu], "Honi soit", binding stamp (see Davenport: English Heraldic Bookstamps p.297)

Probably: John Montagu, 2nd Duke of Montagu, FRS, FRCP, Grand Master of the Premier Grand Lodge of England.

Montandon, George, 1879-1944

F165.d.5.4: Bookplate: Georges Montandon

Probably: George Montandon, French physician, ethnologist and anthropologist known for his so-called "scientific" taxonomy of races.

Montefiore, Moses, Sir, 1784-1885

S735.d.80.17: Bookplate: M. Montefiore; Motto: 'Think and Thank'; Probably: Franks 20904

Probably: Sir Moses Montefiore, 1st Baronet, British banker and financier, known for his philanthropic work.

Montgomerie, Hamilton

7720.e.197-: Bookplate: Hamilton Montgomerie of Newton; Artist: Lizars Sc.; Franks 20929 [? - Franks lists this as 'Montgomery']

Montgomerie, William

Syn.8.57.6, item no. 1: Provenance: William Montgomerie

Montgomery, John, 1747-1797

Hib.7.762.14: Bookplate: John Montgomery, Ballyleck, Monaghan

Probably: Colonel John Montgomery, Irish soldier in the Monaghan Militia, and MP for County Monaghan.

Montgomery, Robert, 1775-1854

7500.b.4: Bookplate: Robert Montgomery; Motto: 'Garde bien'; Franks 20939

Probably: Robert Montgomery, barrister and son of James Montgomery, 1st Baronet of Stanhope, who married Elizabeth Mason.

Montgomery, Robert, -1833

Hib.7.780.41: Bookplate: Robert Montgomery, Convoy; Annotation: 'Robt Mongomery Brandrem' [sic]

Probably: Robert Montgomery of Brandrim and of Convoy House, who married Frances Fraser of Cuba House in 1779.

Hib.7.790.40-: Bookplate: Robert Montgomery, Convoy

Hib.8.745.5: Bookplate: Robert Montgomery, Convoy

S415.d.73.1: Bookplate: Robert Montgomery, Convoy

Montgrand, Godefroy de, 1823-1904

5000.d.34: Bookplate: Godefroy de Montgrand, 'Bibliothèque de Monsieur le comte Godefroy de Montgrand'; M0490

Probably: Comte Godefroy de Montgrand, local historian and geneologist.

Montrose, James Graham, Duke of, 1682-1742

Leigh.d.5.56: Bookplate: Graham of Airth

Possibly: James Graham, 1st Duke Montrose, Lord Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland, who purchased Airth Castle in 1717. Possibly: Another member of this family.

Montrose, William Graham, Duke of, 1712-1790

7440.c.38: Bookplate: Duke of Montrose

Probably: William Graham, 2nd Duke of Montrose, formerly Earl Graham. Possibly: Another of the subsequent Dukes of Montrose.

Montvinay Maison Sacerdotale

7735.d.872-873: Stamp: Montvinay Maison Sacerdotale

Probably: from the Maison Montvinay, French retirement and care home for members of the diocese of Grenoble-Vienne.

Monzies, Campbell, Miss

Leigh.d.5.323-: Bookplate: Miss Campbell Monzies; Possibly: Franks 5022

Moody, H.

7740.d.38-: Bookplate: H. Moody; Arms: Possibly Moody of Garesden

Moody, R.

Keynes.T.2.41: Stamp: R. Moody

Moody, Thomas

F.6.77: Provenance: Tho. Moody

Q.11.2: Provenance: Tho. Moody

Mooney, James

Hib.7.863.23: Bookplate: James Mooney, Officer of the Inland Revenue

Probably: James Mooney Esq. of Strabane, Officer of the Inland Revenue, whose daughter was born at Stranorlar October 21 1865.

Moore, Charles, active 17th-18th century?

Bb*.12.28, item no. 1: Provenance: Charles Moore.

A relative of Bishop John Moore?

Moore, Daniel, active 1712

Hib.7.765.4:

Moore, Dean

7746.d.79: Bookplate: Dean Moore

Moore, J.

2.25.51: Provenance: J. Moore

Moore, John, 1646-1714

Adv.a.18.1: Provenance: John Moore

Bishop John Moore, Bishop of Norwich and of Ely, graduate of Clare College, whose vast library forms the 'Royal Library' in the Cambridge University collections.

F.11.77: Provenance: John Moore Bp., 1675

F159.d.2.6: Provenance: John Moore

Kkk.458: Bookplate: Munificentia Regia 1715 Bookplate - produced by Cambridge University to celebrate the gift from King George I of the Bishop Moore's library to the University.

N.4.53: Provenance: John Moore, Aul. Clar.

Rel.c.58.2: Bookplate: Munificentia Regia 1715 Bookplate - produced by Cambridge University to celebrate the gift from King George I of the Bishop Moore's library to the University.

Rel.c.63.9: Bookplate: Munificentia Regia 1715 Bookplate - produced by Cambridge University to celebrate the gift from King George I of the Bishop Moore's library to the University.

Rel.d.55.6-7: Bookplate: Munificentia Regia 1715 Bookplate - produced by Cambridge University to celebrate the gift from King George I of the Bishop Moore's library to the University.

Rel.d.60.5:

Rel.d.62.4: Bookplate: Munificentia Regia 1715 Bookplate - produced by Cambridge University to celebrate the gift from King George I of the Bishop Moore's library to the University.

Rit.d.753.1: Bookplate: Munificentia Regia 1715 Bookplate - produced by Cambridge University to celebrate the gift from King George I of the Bishop Moore's library to the University.

Moore, John, active 16th century

Sel.3.173: Provenance: John Moore, XVIth cent

Syn.4.59.24:

Syn.7.62.120:

Syn.8.62.69:

Syn.8.64.94: Bookplate: Munificentia Regia 1715 Bookplate - produced by Cambridge University to celebrate the gift from King George I of the Bishop Moore's library to the University.

Bishop John Moore, Bishop of Norwich and of Ely, famous bibliophile whose vast library forms the 'Royal Library' in the Cambridge University collections.

Moore, Norman, 1847-1922

Hib.4.875.1: Bookplate: Sir Norman Moore

Probably: Sir Norman Moore, Baronet, British doctor and historian of medicine, President of the Royal College of Physicians, matriculated St Catharine's College 1865.

Hib.7.752.25: Annotation: Norman Moore

Probably: Norman Moore, physician and historian of medicine, President of the Royal College of Physicians, matriculated St Catharine's 1865.

Hib.7.765.15: Provenance: Signature and donation label of Sir Norman Moore Bart.

Probably: Sir Norman Moore, British doctor and historian of medicine, matriculated St Catharine's College Cambridge 1865.

Moore, S.

7240.d.71: Bookplate: S. Moore

7540.d.140: Bookplate: S. Moore

Moore, Samson

Hib.5.817.38: Bookplate: Samson Moore

Probably: Samson Moore of Moore Lodge and later Ballinacree, Captain in the Antrim Regiment and High Sheriff of Co. Antrim in 1809.

Moore, Thomas

Bb*.9.31, item no. 13: Provenance: Thomas Moore

Moorhouse, Francis

S418.d.73.1: Stamp: Fran.s Moorhouse

Possibly: Francis Moorhouse, linen draper and Freeman of the City of York.

Morant, John , 1787-1857

7100.c.266: Bookplate: John Morant

Probably: John Morant Esq of Brockenhurst Park, landowner and Justice of the Peace, Deputy Lieutenant and Magistrate for Hampshire.

S727.d.79.30: Bookplate: John Morant

Morant, Joseph

Oates.472: Bookplate: 'Ex libris J. M.' (monogram), with motto "Terar dum prosim" (MS identification J[oseph] Morant?); artist: 'C L Pearce 1905'

Possibly: Joseph Morant.

Morante, Joachím Gómez de la Cortina, marqués de, 1808-1868

7240.d.115: Bookplate: Bibliotheca Cortiniana

Joachim Gomez de la Cortina, Marquis de Morante, professor at the University of Alcala de Henares. See P. Hummel, 'Regards sur les études classiques au XIXe siède' (1990).

Norton.d.200: Bookplate: Bibliotheca Cortiniana

SSS.39.11: Bookplate: Bibliotheca Cortiniana

Moray, Francis Stuart, Earl of, 1737-1810

7706.d.87: Bookplate: Earl of Moray

Probably: Francis Stuart, 9th Earl of Moray. Possibly: Another of the subsequent Earls of Moray.

7735.c.3-: Bookplate: Earl of Moray

Moray, Margaret, 1766-1834

S696.d.70.2: Bookplate: House of Abercairny. Motto: 'Sans Tache Tanti Talem Genuere Parentes.' Annotated on t. p.: 'Moray of Abercairny' and inside back cover: 'Moray M.'

Possibly: Margaret Moray of Abercairny, or another member of the Moray family of Abercairny Estate, Perthshire.

Moray family

7720.d.230: Bookplate: House of Abercairny. Motto: 'Sans Tache Tanti Talem Genuere Parentes.'

Mordaunt, John, Sir, 1734-1806

S727.d.75.18: Bookplate: Sir John Mordaunt Bart., Walton, Warwickshire

Probably: Sir John Mordaunt, 7th Baronet of Massingham Parva, MP for Warwickshire and a Groom of the Bedchamber, matriculated New College Oxford 1752. Possibly: his grandson, Sir John Mordaunt, 9th Baronet, MP for South Warwickshire.

More, Robert, of Clare Hall

Td.51.114: Provenance: Robert More, Clare Hall

Not identified in Venn.

More, Robert Bridgeman, 1788-1851

7706.b.8: Bookplate: R. B. More Esq.

Probably: Robert Bridgeman More, of Linley Hall, Sheriff of Shropshire, FHS, FZSL.

7706.d.42: Bookplate: R. B. More Esq.

Cam.c.740.1: Bookplate: R. B. More Esq.

S706.d.76.11-: Bookplate: R. B. More Esq.

S706.d.76.3-: Bookplate: R. B. More Esq.

S706.d.76.7-: Bookplate: R. B. More Esq.

More, Thomas

H.11.6: Provenance: Tho. More

More, Thomas, active 1573?

SSS.46.32: Provenance: Tho. More, 1573?

More, Thomas, active after 1552

Syn.7.55.8: Provenance: Tho. More, post 1552

Moreau, curé

7180.d.222-223: Bookplate: Moreau, curé à OREYF

Moreland, Richard, approximately 1833-1927

White.c.28-: Bookplate: Richard Moreland jr.

Probably: Richard Moreland Junior, British industrialist, millwright and engineer, Member of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, entered into partnership with his father and Richard Moreland and Son.

Moretti, Bernardo, active 1643

Norton.a.25: Bookplate: Do. Bernardo Moretti, 1643

Morgan, Ralph

7720.d.336-: Bookplate: Ralph Morgan

Morgan, William Forbes, active 1911

Rit.d.467.1: Bookplate: William Forbes Morgan; Dated: 1911

Morinus, William

Syn.8.53.17: Provenance: William Morinus

Morison, Stanley, 1889-1967

Syn.7.64.428: CUL Presentation Plate: 'From the library of Stanley Morison, presented by Sir Allen Lane 1968'

Stanley Morison, British typographer and historian of printing. His library now forms classes 'Morison' and 'Mor.' in the University Library

Morrell, William Turner

Harley-Mason.c.66: Stamp: Morrell, London, binder's stamp

Probably: William Turner Morrell, approximately 19th book binder based in London.

Morrice, William, 1733-1787

7735.c.50: Bookplate: Wm. Morrice Esq.

Probably: William Morrice Esq. of Betshanger House, Lieutenant-Colonel of the 10th Dragoons.

Morris, John, 1594?-1648

2.26.34: Title page inscribed: "Jo: Morris", seventeenth century.

Perhaps: John Morris, professor of Hebrew and canon of Christ Church Oxford.

Morris, Benjamin, Sir, approximately 1794-1875

Hib.7.752.44: Bookplate: Sir Benjamin Morris, Waterford

Probably: Sir Benjamin Morris (later Morris Wall), Captain in the 25th Regiment of Foot, Justice of the Peace, High Sheriff and Mayor of Waterford, Knighted 1836.

Morris, Johannes

Z.3.39: Provenance: Johannes Morris

Morris, William, 1834-1896

Norton.a.49: Bookplate: William Morris, Kelmscott House, Hammersmith

William Morris, English textile designer, poet and socialist activist.

Norton.d.43: Bookplate: William Morris, Kelmscott House, Hammersmith

Rel.d.52.33: Bookplate: William Morris, Kelmscott House, Hammersmith

Morris, William

SSS.30.28: Provenance: William Morris

Syn.4.63.16: Bookplate: William Morris, Kelmscott House, Hammersmith

Morrison, Hew, 1850-1935

7706.d.108: Bookplate: Hew. Morrison

Probably: Hew Morrison, Gaelic scholar and first Chief Librarian of the Edinburgh Public Library, FEIS, FSA Scot.

Morshead, John, Sir, 1747-1813

Harley-Mason.c.8-: Bookplate: Anonymous Armorial: Az, a cross crosslet between four martlets, on a chief ar three escallops

Probably: Sir John Morshead, 1st Baronet of Trenant Park and Lavethan, MP for Callington and for Bodmin, matriculated Oriel College Oxford 1766.

Morshead, William, 1722-1784

7720.d.490-: Bookplate: Wm. Morshead, Lavethan (vol. 1 - back bound)

Possibly: William Morshead Sheriff of Cornwall 1753. Possibly his son, General William Morshead (1748-1822), who purchased Lavethan from his elder brother, Sir John Morshead.

Mortlock, John Frederick

Adams.8.72.5: Bookplate: Jno. Mortlock, Cambridge; Motto: 'Hic Labor Hoc Opus'

Possibly: John Frederick Mortlock (1755-1816) of Great Abingdon, Cambridgeshire, British banker and MP for Cambridge.

Morton, J. C.

Williams.540: Stamp: J. C. Morton

Moseley, Walter Michael

7180.c.12: Bookplate with Arms: Moseley of Mere; Motto: 'Honorate, Diligite, Timete'; Annotation: 'M. M. Moseley' [?]

Probably: Walter Michael Moseley Esq., of Mere and of Buildwas Manor.

7385.d.23: Bookplate with Arms: Moseley of Mere; Motto: 'Honorate, Diligite, Timete'; Annotation: 'M. M. Moseley' [?]

Keynes.S.7.23: Bookplate with Arms: Moseley of Mere; Motto: 'Honorate, Diligite, Timete'; Annotation: 'M. M. Moseley' [?]

Mostyn, Richard, approximately 1659-

F166.e.4.14: Bookplate: Richard Mostyn of Penbdw, Debighshire

Probably: Richard Henry Mostyn Esq of Penbedw, third son of Sir Roger Mostyn, Baronet, matriculated Christ Church Oxford 1674.

Leigh.d.6.37-: Bookplate: Richard Mostyn of Penbdw, Debighshire (covered by later bookplate for W. Williams. of Penbedw)

Mostyn, Thomas, 1704-1758

Syn.7.69.111: Bookplate: Gloddaeth Library

Possibly: Sir Thomas Mostyn of Gloddaeth Hall, 4th Baronet Mostyn.

Moule, Arthur Christopher, 1873-1957

Rel.c.59.2: CUL Presentation Plate: Rev A. C. Moule MA Trinity 1919

Probably: Rev Arthur Christopher, Vicar of Trumpington and Rector of Mundford with Lynford, matriculated Trinity College Cambridge 1892.

Moule, Henry Joseph, 1825-1904

Rel.c.59.2: Provenance: 'from the library of Henry J Moule MA CCC 1825-1904'

Probably: Henry Joseph Moule, Curator of the Dorset County Museum, matriculated Corpus Christi Cambridge 1844.

Mounsell, Peter, -1615

N*.3.5-9(B): Inscribed "Petrus Mansel", sixteenth century.

Probably: Peter Mounsell or Mansell, matriculated Brasenose College Oxford 1587, possibly medical student at Leiden 1507, Gresham Professor of Physic 1607-1615.

Mount, William, 1545-1602

Syn.6.56.7: Provenance: "Cor unum via una" (= William Mount, Master of the Savoy)

See Pearson, David. Provenance research in book history (1994), p. 32

Syn.6.56.7: Provenance: W. Mount (Mownt or Hownt?), his mottos 'Cor unum via una' and 'Non est mortale quod opto'

William Mount, master of the Savoy. See The Book Collector, vol. 9 (1960), p. 328, and Pearson, David. Provenance research in book history (1994), p. 28

Mountaine, William, -1779

Keynes.Q.3.32:

Mountgomerie, William

Syn.8.57.6: Provenance: William Mountgomerie

Mowat, John, of Dublin

Hib.7.870.12: Ticket: John Mowat, 'bound by John Mowat, Dublin'

Moxon, Edward, 1801-1858

7440.d.91:

Muelich, C. von, active 1813

7706.c.74: Stamp: C. von Muelich, 1813

Muirhead, Arnold

7100.d.844: Bookplate: Arnold Muirhead

Probably: Arnold Muirhead, educator and book collector turned rare book dealer.

7230.c.5: Bookplate: Arnold Muirhead

7240.d.31: Bookplate: Arnold Muirhead

7240.d.93: Bookplate: Arnold Muirhead

Keynes.C.1.1: Bookplate: Arnold Muirhead

Keynes.R.4.17: Bookplate: Arnold Muirhead

Keynes.S.2.38: Bookplate: Arnold Muirhead

S240.d.75.2: Bookplate: Arnold Muirhead

Mummery, Kenneth

MR220.d.75.4: Ticket: Kenneth Mummery, Books and Music, Bournemouth, England

Munby, A. N. L. (Alan Noel Latimer), 1913-1974

S500.d.73.1: CUL Presentation Plate: Alan Noel Latimer Munby

Alan Noel Latimer Munby, author, writer, antiquarian and librarian, Librarian at King's College, Fellow of King's College Cambridge.

Munby, A. N. L. (Alan Noel Latimer), 1913-1874

7100.d.728: Bookplate: A. N. L. Munby

Brett-Smith.1050: Bookplate: A. N. L. Munby

Brett-Smith.550: Bookplate: A. N. L. Munby

Brett-Smith.974: Bookplate: A. N. L. Munby

Muncaster, C. , of Liverpool

S721.d.81.88: Ticket: C. Muncaster, bookseller, binder & stationer, 26 Church St, Liverpool

Muncaster, John Pennington, Baron, 1737-1813

Keynes.Q.2.37: Bookplate: Armorial with Motto: "Vincit amor patriae", Baron's Coronet; Franks 23211[?]

Probably: John Pennington, 1st Baron Muncaster, MP for Milborne Port and for Colchester.

Munce, John

G.11.39: Provenance: John Munce(?)

Munch, J. W.

S300.d.73.5: Bookplate: Revd. J. W. Munch, Brize Norton Vicarage Rampton Station (?), Oxon.

Mundy, Percy Charles Dryden, 1879-

Cam.d.945.2: Bookplate: P. C. D. Mundy

Probably: Major Percy Mundy of Caldrees Manor, Ickleton, FSA, local historian and military historian, made a large bequest to the University Library.

Muñoz, Joaquín, 1777-1847

Acton.d.23.236: Bookplate: Abate Giovachino Mugnoz Spagnuolo donò alla Comune di Bologna 1844

Probably: Joaquín Muñoz (known in Italy as Gioacchino Mugnoz), Spanish-born priest, scholar and bibliophile living in Italy.

Muñoz y Raso, Josef, 1723-1810

F150.b.8.7: Bookplate: Josef Muñoz y Raso

Possibly: Joseph Munoz Raso, Provisor and Vicar General of Malaga.

Munro, Thomas, Sir, 1761-1827

Leigh.b.10.1-: Bookplate: Thomas Munro

Probably: Major-General Sir Thomas Munro, Governor of Madras, East India Compnay Army Officer.

Muntz, G. F. (George Frederick), 1794-1857

7605.c.6-8: Stamp: G. F. Muntz, Umberslade, Near Birmingham

Probably: George Frederick Muntz, Birmingham industrialist and MP for Birmingham.

Murat de Lestang, Victor Louis, marquis de, 1727-1783

CCD.18.118: Bookplate: Murat

Probably: Victor Louis de Murat de Lestang, marquis de Lestang, Président à mortier au Parlement du Dauphiné. Possibly: Another member of the noble Murat de Lestang family.

Murray, A. G. W.

Rel.e.60.3:

Murray, David, 1842-1928

7180.e.24: Bookplate: Ex Libris David Murray 1875; Franks 21409

Probably: David Murray, Glasgow-based lawyer, antiquarian and bibliophile.

Murray, Eunice Guthrie

7000.d.253: Bookplate: Eunice G. Murray

Probably: Eunice Guthrie Murray (1878-1960), Suffragette and Political Activist, first women to stand in a parliamentary election in Scotland.

Murray, Frank, bookseller

Brett-Smith.c.105-: Ticket: Frank Murray, bookseller, Moray House, Derby

Cam.e.640.4: Ticket: Frank Murray, bookseller, Moray House, Derby

Murray, H. D.

Keynes.Q.4.10: Bookplate: Ex Libris H. D. Murray

Murray, H. W. M.

Norton.c.13: Bookplate: H. W. M., with crest of Murray

Probably: A member of the Murray family of Dunmore, Atholl or Glenlyon.

Murray, James, 1721-1794

Hhh.371: Bookplate: Hon. James Murray

Probably: General James Murray, British soldier and colonial administrator, Governor of Quebec and of Minorca.

Hhh.372: Bookplate: Hon. James Murray

Murray, James, 1727-1799

Keynes.P.1.19: Bookplate: James Murray Esq., of Broughton

Probably: James Murray Esq. of Broughton, Wigtown and Cally, MP for Wigtownshire and for the Kirkcudbright Stewartry.

Murray, John, 1726-1823

7760.d.129: Bookplate: John Murray Esq., of Murraythwaite

Possibly: John Murray Esq. of Murraythwaite. Possibly his grand-nephew John Dalrymple Murray Esq (1800-1863), gentleman and bird collector.

Murray, William, -1814

7740.b.8-: Bookplate: William Murray of Touchadam; Motto: 'Tout Prest'

Probably: William Murray, 8th of Touchadam, Pittlochrie and Polmaise.

Muschamp, Percy Alan Huntercombe, 1871-1958

7250.d.104: Bookplate: P. A. H. Muschamp

Probably: Percy Alan Huntercombe Muschamp, Leicester entomologist and Fellow of the Royal Entomological Society.

7400.d.76: Bookplate: P. A. H. Muschamp

7415.d.38: Bookplate: P. A. H. Muschamp

7720.d.800: Bookplate: P. A. H. Muschamp

Hib.7.780.23: Bookplate: P. A. H. Muschamp

S442.d.82.1: Bookplate: P. A. H. Muschamp

Syn.8.67.73: Bookplate: P. A. H. Muschamp

Syn.8.69.54: Bookplate: P. A. H. Muschamp

Museo civico di Padova

White.c.261: Bookplate: Padua Museo Civico

Probably: Museo Civico di Padova, also known as the Museo civico agli Eremitani, museum of archaeology and medieval and modern art in Padua.

Museo oliveriano di Pesaro

White.d.272: Bookplate: Oliveriana Pubbl. Pisaur. Bibliotheca.

Probably: From the Oliveriana Library and Archaeological Museum in Pesaro, Italy, founded by the artistocrat Annibale degli Abate Olivieri (1708-1789).

White.d.405: Stamp: Musei Oliveriani Pesaro

Probably: From the Oliveriana Library and Archaeological Museum in Pesaro, Italy, founded by the artistocrat Annibale degli Abate Olivieri (1708-1789).

Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (France)

7428.d.13: Stamp: Museum d'Histoire Naturelle

From the library of the Museum National D'Histoire Naturelle in Paris.

Museum of Classical Archaeology (Cambridge, England)

7510.a.1: Bookplate: Fitzwilliam Museum of Archaeology, Cambridge

7510.a.10: Bookplate: Fitzwilliam Museum of Archaeology, Cambridge

7510.a.11: Bookplate: Fitzwilliam Museum of Archaeology, Cambridge

7510.a.12: Bookplate: Fitzwilliam Museum of Archaeology, Cambridge

7510.a.13: Bookplate: Fitzwilliam Museum of Archaeology, Cambridge

7510.a.14: Bookplate: Fitzwilliam Museum of Archaeology, Cambridge

7510.a.15: Bookplate: Fitzwilliam Museum of Archaeology, Cambridge

7510.a.16: Bookplate: Fitzwilliam Museum of Archaeology, Cambridge

7510.a.17: Bookplate: Fitzwilliam Museum of Archaeology, Cambridge

7510.a.18: Bookplate: Fitzwilliam Museum of Archaeology, Cambridge

7510.a.19: Bookplate: Fitzwilliam Museum of Archaeology, Cambridge

7510.a.20: Bookplate: Fitzwilliam Museum of Archaeology, Cambridge

7510.a.21: Bookplate: Fitzwilliam Museum of Archaeology, Cambridge

7510.a.22: Bookplate: Fitzwilliam Museum of Archaeology, Cambridge

7510.a.23: Bookplate: Fitzwilliam Museum of Archaeology, Cambridge

7510.a.24: Bookplate: Fitzwilliam Museum of Archaeology, Cambridge

7510.a.3: Bookplate: Fitzwilliam Museum of Archaeology, Cambridge

7510.a.4: Bookplate: Fitzwilliam Museum of Archaeology, Cambridge

7510.a.5: Bookplate: Fitzwilliam Museum of Archaeology, Cambridge

7510.a.6: Bookplate: Fitzwilliam Museum of Archaeology, Cambridge

7510.a.7: Bookplate: Fitzwilliam Museum of Archaeology, Cambridge

7510.a.8: Bookplate: Fitzwilliam Museum of Archaeology, Cambridge

Musgrave, James, 1735-1778

7450.d.103: Bookplate: Musgrave; Motto: "Philosophemur"

Probably: James Musgrove, Rector of Chinnor, who purchased Isaac Newton's library upon his death, matriculated St John's College 1727.

Musgrave, James, approximately 1752-1814

7450.d.103: Annotation: Barnsley

Probably: James Musgrave, 8th Baronet, of Barnsley Park, who inherited the library of Rev James Musgrave upon his death, matriculated St John's College Oxford 1769.

Keynes.Q.5.26: Bookplate: Musgrave; Motto: "Philosophemur"

Keynes.Q.5.26: Annotation: Barnsley

Mussenden, Daniel, active 1782

7706.e.56: Trinity College Dublin Presentation Label: 'Daniel Mussen[…]…1763'

Possibly: Daniel Mussenden of Larchfield, Co. Down, who married Frideswide Bruce in 1782.

Mussenden, William, 1783-1860

7706.e.56: Bookplate: William Mussenden, Larchfield; Motto; 'J'aime la Liberte'

Probably: William Mussenden of Larchfield, Deputy Lieutenant, Justice of the Peace and High Sheriff of Down. Possibly: his son William Mussenden Esq. (1836-, Colonel of the 8th Hussars.

Myddelton, John, 1685-1747

7592.d.38: Bookplate: John Myddelton

Probably: John Myddelton of Chirk Castle, Welsh landowner and politician, MP for Denbigh Boroughs and for Denbighshire.

7720.d.1301-: Bookplate: John Myddelton

Myddelton, Robert, 1678-1733

Young.127: Bookplate: Robert Myddelton Esq. of Chirk Castle Denbighshr.; Franks 21461

Probably: Robert Myddelton, MP for Denbigh Boroughs, Recorder of Shrewsbury and later for Denbigh, inherited Chirk Castle, Denbighshire.

Myddelton, Robert Edward, 1866-1949

Harley-Mason.b.79: Bookplate: R. E. Myddleton, Chirk Castle

Possibly: Colonel Robert Edward Myddelton of Chirk Castle, a recipient of the TD.

Myers & Co.

7540.c.162: Ticket: Myers & Co., 80 New Bond Street, London W.I.

Probably: Albert Isaac Myers, antiquarian bookseller and President of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association, founde of Myers & Co., which was continued after his death by his daughter Winifred.

Keynes.B.3.44: Ticket: Myers & Co., 59A High Holborn, London W.C.

Mylles, Joannes

H.14.21: Provenance: Joan Mylles

Mylne, William Chadwell, 1781-1863

S474.d.75.1: Bookplate: W. C. Mylne

Probably: William Chadwell Mylne, British engineer and architect.

N.

7720.d.1113: Bookplate: 'N' Gold Monogram

N. D.

Sel.3.209: Provenance: N. D.

N. S.

8.24.11, item no. 12: Provenance: N. S. (wn)

Napier, George Webster, 1825-1884

Brett-Smith.727: Bookplate: George Webster Napier

Possibly: George Webster Napier, cotton spinner and manufacturer in the firm of Napier and Goodair of Preston and Manchester.

Napper, Thomas, active 17th century

SSS.10.7: To the blank verso of the final leaf are several of the names seen on the blank recto of the 'To the reader leaf', with the addition of 'Thomas Napper', of the seventeenth century.

Nash

N.4.10: Provenance: ΝαϞε (Nash?)

Nash, G.

Gg.1.82: Bookplate: G. Nash

Nash, T. (Treadway Russell), 1725-1811

F165.e.5.21: Bookplate: Treadway Nash, of Bevere Worcestershire (concealed by later bookplate)

Probably: Treadway Russell Nash, clergyman and historian of Worcestershire, antiquarian, FSA.

Nassau, Richard Savage, 1723-1780

Williams.684-685: Bookplate: Hon. Richd. Nassau Esq., "Spes durat avorum"

Probably: Hon. Richard Savage Nassau, MP for Colchester and for Maldon, Grrom of the Bedchamber, and Clerk of the Board of Greem Cloth.

Nathan , Harry Louis Nathan, Baron, 1889-1963

Atlas.3.74.5-: Bookplate: Nathan of Churt, "Labor nobilitat"

Probably: Harry Louis Nathan, 1st Baron Nathan, MP for Wandsworth Central and for Bethnal Green North East, Under-Secretary of State for War, Minister of Civil Aviation.

National Club

Hib.5.762.8: Bookplate: National Club (and stamp)

National Library of Scotland

7300.d.326: Stamp: National Library of Soctland (cancelled)

National Political Union. Reading Room

S180.d.73.11: Stamp: National Political Union Reading Room

Probably: From the Reading Room of the National Political Union of Great Britain and Ireland.

Nationalsozialistische Lehrerbund. Gauwaltung Wien

CCC.25.411: Stamp: 'Nat. Soz. Lehrerbund Gauwaltung Wien'

CCC.25.412: Bookplate: 'NSDAP Gau. Wien Kreis IV Amt fur Erzieher (NS - Lehrerband) Unt. Abt. Jugendschrifttum und Schülerzeitschriften. Wien X/75 Laxenburgerstr. 8/10'

Nationalsozialistischer Lehrerbund. Gau Wien. Bücherei

CCC.25.398: Bookplate: NSLB Bücherei Gau Wien

Probably: From the National Socialist Teachers League of the Third Reich established in 1929 and dissolved in 1943.

Nationalsozialistischer Lehrerbund. Reichswaltung. Bücherei

CCC.25.219: Bookplate: N. S. L. B., 'Nat soz. Lehrerbund Bücherei Reichwaltung'

Naunton, Robert

Y.3.69: Provenance: Robertus Naunt[on]

Neame, Thomas, Sir, 1885-1973

S423.c.82.1: Bookplate: Sir Thomas Neame; Motto: 'Ne A Meta Oculos Avertam'

Probably: Sir Thomas Neame, horticulturalist and husband of British contralto Astra Desmond CBE.

Neave, Richard, Sir, 1731-1814

7220.a.10: Bookplate: Sir Richard Neave Bart.

Probably: Sir Richard Neave, 1st Baronet of Dagnam Park, Governor of the Bank of England, FRS, FSA.

Neild, Alfred, 1822-1906

S61.29.e.5.126: Bookplate: Alfred Neild

Possibly: Alfred Neild, Treasurer and Chairman of the Owens College Council, Manchester. Possibly: His son, Rev Alfred Neild (1865-1963), Archdeacon of Dunedin, matriculated Pembroke College 1884.

Nepean, Evan, 1800-1863

M230.d.85.54: Provenance: Revd. Canon Evan Nepean, 1800-1863

Nestor-Schnurmann, Ivan

8700.b.154: Presented by the widow of "Mr Nestor-Schnurmann", 1919 (printed gift label)

Ivan Nestor-Schnurmann, d. 1918, teacher of Slavonic languages

Netherlands. Koninklijk Huisarchief

Oates.44-50: Stamp: Koninklijk Huis-Archief (cancelled)

Probably: From the Dutch Royal House Archives.

Nève, Joseph

F151.b.8.17: Bookplate: Joseph Nève, 36 Rue aux Laines Bruxelles

Neville, A. O. (Auber Octavius), 1875-1954

CCC.79.15: Armorial bookplate of Auber Octavius Neville. Dedication on half title page reads "A.O.N. from S.A.H. August 1901".

Auber Octavius Neville (1875-1954), Chief Protector of Aborigines and Commissioner of Native Affairs in Western Australia.

New College (University of Edinburgh). Library

S706.d.80.8-9: Stamp: Bibliotheca Coll. Nov. Edinensis

Probably: New College Library, University of Edinburgh.

Newberry Library

7415.d.26: Bookplate: Chicago Newberry Library

7415.d.27: Bookplate: Chicago Newberry Library

Syn.8.69.50: Stamp: Chicago Newberry Library, embossed stamp

Newbolt, William Hill, approximately 1771-1833

7735.d.122-: Bookplate: W. H. Newbolt

Probably: Rev Dr William Hill Newbolt DD, a minor canon of Winchester and rector of Morstead, matriculated Oriel College Oxford 1790. Possibly: His son, Rev William Henry Newbolt, rector of Pauler's Pury, matriculated New College Oxford 1825.

Newborough, Thomas Wynn, Baron, 1736-1807

7720.e.101: Bookplate: Newborough

Possibly: Sir Thomas Wynn, 1st Baron Newborough, MP for Caernarvonshire, St Ives, and for Beaumaris. Possibly: Another of the Barons Newborough.

7720.e.91: Bookplate: Newborough

Norton.d.27: Bookplate: Newborough

Newburgh, Thomas

Hib.4.725.2: Title page inscribed: "Tho: Newburgh", eighteenth century.

Possibly: Thomas Newburgh (d. 1775), poet, of Ballyhaise, Co. Cavan.

Newcastle, Henry Fiennes Pelham-Clinton, Duke of, 1720-1794

Leigh.e.5.211: Bookplate: Anonymous; Motto: 'Loyalte N'a Honte'; Motto of the Order of the Garter; Arms: Clinton with Pelham on escutcheon

Probably: Henry Pelham-Clinton, 2nd Duke of Newcastle, who married Catherine Pelham in 1744, was created 9th Earl of Lincoln in 1730, admitted to Clare College 1737.

Newcastle, Margaret Cavendish, Duchess of, 1624?-1674

Aa*.2.27(C): Armorial binding: Margaret Cavendish, calf - gold [notes by Arnadas?]

Newcome, John, 1683 or 1684-1765

2.13.18-: Bookplate: Johannes Newcome, 1758

Probably: John Newcome, Master of St John's College, Lady Margaret Professor of Divinity, matriculated St John's College 1700.

2.49.22: Bookplate: Johannes Newcome, 1758

8.11.6: Bookplate: John Newcome, S. Theol. Pro Domine Margareta Professor et Coll. Div. Johan. Praefectus pro summo…1758

Probably: John Newcome, Lady Margaret Professor of Divinity at Cambridge, Master of St John's College, Dean of Rochester, matriculated St John's College Cambridge 1700.

Newdegate, Francis Alexander Newdigate, Sir, 1862-1936

7720.d.575-: Bookplate: Weston-in-Arden, 1894 (library bookplate)

Probably: Francis Alexander Newdigate, M.P., later governor of Australia, who bought the estate of Weston-in-Arden in 1891

Newdigate, Francis-William, 1822-1893

7720.d.575-: Bookplate: E Libris Francisci W. Newdigate; Franks 21719

Possibly: Francis-William Newdigate Esq. of Kyrkley Lodge and Kirk Hallam, Lieutenant-Colonel in the Army, Coldstream Guards, Justice of the Peace for Staffordshire and Derbyshire.

Newdigate, Richard, 1668-1727

Brett-Smith.c.16: Bookplate: Richard Newdigate Esq., 1702 (on verso of title leaf)

Probably: Sir Richard Newdigate, 3rd Baronet of Arbury.

Newdigate, Roger, 1719-1806

Brett-Smith.c.16: Bookplate: Sir Roger Newdigate Bart; Franiks 21723

Possibly: Sir Roger Newdigate, 5th Baronet, politician and antiquarian, MP for Middlesex and for Oxford University, matriculated University College 1736.

Newman, Robert William, Sir, 1776-1848

Hib.7.780.25: Bookplate: Robert William Newman

Probably: Sir Robert William Newman, 1st Baronet of Stokeley and Mamhead, MP for Bletchingley and for Exeter.

Newsell's Library

Cam.c.666.4: Bookplate: Newsell's Library; Franks 34368

Newsham, Richard, 1754-1843

S760.d.80.1: Bookplate: Richard Newsham, "Industria Non Sorte"

Possibly: Richard Newsham, Preston banker, Alderman and Mayor of Preston. Possibly: His son Richard Newsham (1798-1883), solicitor, magistrate and deputy lieutenant, art collector.

Newton, Alfred, 1829-1907

F167.b.1.1: Stamp: Alfred Newton, Magdalene College, Cambridge

Probably: Alfred Newton, zoologist and ornithologist, recipient of the Royal Society's Royal Medal and the Gold Medal of the Linnean Society, matriculated Magdalene College 1848.

Newton, John, Revd.

Hib.5.842.14: Bookplate: Revd. John Newton

Neynoe, William Bridges, 1767-1835

Hib.5.800.89: Bookplate: Willm. Bridges Neynoe Esq.

Probably: General William Bridges Neynoe of Castle Neynoe.

Nicholas, Edward, 1662-1726

Hib.3.665.1: Bookplate: Edward Nicholas Esq. of Gillingham in the County of Dorset 1703

Probably: Edward Nicholas of Donhead Lodge and Gillingham, Treasurer to Queen Mary and to Prince George of Denmarkl, MP for Shaftesbury.

Nicholas, Edward Richmond, 1728-1770

Keynes.F.1.9: Bookplate: Edwd. Richmond Nicholas

Probably: Edward Richmond Nicholas of Roundway, Devizes, physician, matriculated Queen's College Oxford 1748.

Nicholls, Mr., active 1819

7720.d.901:

Nichols, bookseller (of Sheffield)

Oates.540: Ticket: Nichols, bookseller, Sheffield

Nichols, George Livingston, 1860-1932

864.b.86: Bookplate: George Livingston Nichols

Probably: George Livingston Nichols, book collector and member of the Grolier Club, known for his collection of English and American literature.

Nichols, J. G. , active 1837

SSS.51.17: Provenance: J. G. Nichols, 1837

Nicholson, Gilbert, 1620-1709

Keynes.R.4.2: Bookplate: Gilbert Nicholson Esq., of Balrath, in the county of Meath 1699

The bookplate of Gilbert Nicholson, a lieutenant in Cromwell's army, who bought the Balrath estate in 1699. The bookplate appears to be posthumous, using the same plates as that of Thomas Carter ca. 1722 (see Hardy (1893); Castle (1892))

S706.c.81.3: Bookplate: Gilbert Nicholson Esq., of Balrath, in the county of Meath 1699

Nicholson, John, 1720-1796

Cam.d.785.1: Bookplate: John Nicholson, Book and Printseller at his Circulating Library Cambridge

Probably: John Nicholson, bookseller and stationer. Possibly: His son, John Nicholson (1781-1822), bookseller.

Nickinson, Madeleine, of Sevenoaks, active 1899

Cam.c.639.2: Bookplate: Madeleine Nickinson, Sevenoaks

Nicoll, John, -1767

Keynes.P.7.12: Bookplate: John Nicoll, Montfield, Sussex; Motto: 'Universa Bene Volentia'; Franks 21884

Possibly: John Luke Nicoll of Mountfield Court, Baron of the Cinque Ports, Deputy Paymaster General.

Nicols, John, 1701 or 1702-1773

Ely.a.21:

Nicolson, Robert

L*.11.19(E): Provenance: Robert Nicolson

Nield, W. , of Clifton

S180.d.79.6-: Bookplate: W. Nield, bookseller, Clifton,

Nimmo, Patrick, -1855

Hib.7.734.14: Bookplate: P. Nimmo M.D.

Probably: Patrick Nimmo, physician and surgeon, President of the Dundee Medical Society, Director of the Dundee Royal Asylum for Lunatics.

Nimy, Thomas

Syn.5.58.3: Biographical Details noted on back pages: Thomas Nimy (?) baptised April 23 1620

Biographical notes made by former owner.

Niven, Walter M.

7510.d.19: Bookplate: Walter M. Niven, Bridge-town, Barbados

Noble, Humphrey (Humphrey B.)

S100.c.80.13: Bookplate: Humphrey Noble

Probably: Sir Humphrey Brunel Noble, 4th Baronet of Ardmore and Ardardan Noble, Major in the Northumberland Hussars, matriculated King's College Cambridge.

Noblet, Bernard de, active 1695-1726

6000.e.17: Bookplate: Bernard de Noblet, chevalier, comte de Chenelette

Probably: Bernard de Noblet, Marquis de Noblet d'Anglure, comte de Chénelette, Baron Clayette and Baron Tremont.

Noel, Gerard T. (Gerard Thomas), 1782-1851

D.7.27-: Bookplate: Gerard T. Noel

Probably: Hon Gerard Thomas Noel, vicar of Romsey, honorary canon of Winchester, matriculated Trinity College 1804.

Noel du Payrat, C. T.

F168.d.6.6: Bookplate: C. T. Noel du Payrat

Noguier , John Anthony, approximately 1764-1814

CCE.12.18: Bookplate: John Anthony Noguier, Lincoln's Inn

Probably: John Anthony Noguier, Barrister of Lincoln's Inn, Clerk of the High Court of Chancery, FRS, FSA.

Norbury, John, 1725-1800

Peterborough.B.6.31: Bookplate: John Norbury; Motto: 'Sperar Sempr' e Non Goder Mai'; Franks 21959 [?]; Annotation: 'J Norbury E Dono Wi Tighe [?] 1779'

Possibly: John Norbury, Assistant Master at Eton, Rector of Walton-on-Trent and Vicar of Mapledurham, matriculated King's College Cambridge 1743.

Norcliffe, Richard, -1757

Huntingdon.55.10: Bookplate: Richard Norcliffe, Merchant in Hull, "Sine macula", (another state, with date 1745)

Probably: Richard Norcliffe, Merchant, emigrated to Fredrikshald in Norway in 1730, member of the Gentlemen's Society at Spalding, grandson of Sir Thomas Norcliffe (1640-1682).

S238.d.70.1: Bookplate: Richard Norcliffe, Merchant in Hull, "Sine macula"

Norfolk, Edward Howard, Duke of, 1686-1777

CCD.12.66: Bookplate: Edward, Duke of Norfolk, with printed slip saying "Belonging to the Library bequeathed by the will of Edward Duke of Norfolk to remain in his family"

Probably: Edward Howard, 9th Duke of Norfolk, Earl Marshall.

Norfolk, Henry Howard, Duke of, 1628-1684

Norton.d.119: Stamp: Royal Society, 'Soc. Reg. Lond. Ex dono Henr. Howard Norfolciensis'

Probably: Henry Howard, 6th Duke of Norfolk, Earl Marshal, who donated a large part of his library to the Royal Society circa 1667.

Syn.7.61.139: Stamp: Royal Society, 'Soc. Reg. Lond. Ex dono Henr. Howard Norfolciensis'

Syn.7.61.265: Stamp: Royal Society, 'Soc. Reg. Lond. Ex dono Henr. Howard Norfolciensis'

Norfolk, Thomas, active 1569

Syn.7.55.37: Provenance: Tho. Norfolk, 1569

Norfolk, Henry Howard, Duke of, 1655-1701

L.16.3: Inscribed at foot of front free end paper "For Ld Norwich", seventeenth century.

Possibly: Henry Howard, 7th Duke of Norfolk, 2nd Earl of Norwich.

Norman, Alfred Merle, 1831-1918

7385.b.6: Bookplate: Alfred Merle Norman

Probably: Alfred Merle Norman, English clergyman and naturalist, Rector of Burmoor and honorary canon of Durham, matriculated Christ Church Oxford 1848.

Norman, Herbert G.

7300.d.215: Annotation: Herbert G. Norman 1946

S721.d.78.1: Inscription of "Herbert G. Norman" (twentieth century) to front endpaper

North, Frederick, Earl of Guilford, 1766-1827

Syn.8.73.11: Annotation: 'Evelyn Philip Shirley from Ld Guildford's sale Nov 1831'

Probably: Frederick North, 5th Earl Guilford, MP for Banbury and Governor of Ceylon, whose library was broken up following his death and sold at auction between 1828 and 1835, FRS, matriculated Christ Church Oxford 1782.

North, Frederick, Lord, 1732-1792

7740.d.60: Bookplate: Hon. Frederic North; Motto: 'La Vertu Est La Seule Noblesse'; Franks 22027/22028

Probably: Frederick North, Lord North, 2nd Earl of Guilford, Prime Minister, matriculated Trinity College Oxford 1749.

7880.d.215: Bookplate: Hon. Frederic North; Motto: 'La Vertu Est La Seule Noblesse'; Franks 22027/22029

Acton.b.42.13: Bookplate: Hon. Frederic North; Motto: 'La Vertu Est La Seule Noblesse'; Franks 22027/22030

Keynes.P.4.6: Bookplate: Earl of Guilford, Wroxton Abbey

Possibly: Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford, known as Lord North, FSA, Prime Minister of Great Britain. Possibly: Another member of the North family.

Keynes.R.4.6: Bookplate: Earl of Guilford, Wroxton Abbey

S300.d.72.4: Bookplate: Earl of Guilford, Wroxton Abbey

North, James S.

7720.b.49: Bookplate: James S. North

Northcliffe, Alfred Harmsworth, Viscount, 1865-1922

7250.c.47: Bookplate: Alfred Harmsworth

Probably: Alfred Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Northcliffe, newspaper and publishing magnate, owner of the Daily Mail and the Daily Mirror.

Northcote, George Barons, 1820-1899

7706.c.23: Bookplate: 'Mr G. Barons Northcote, Ex. Coll.'

Probably: Rev George Barons Northcote II of Somerset Court and Buckerell, rector and patron of Feniton from 1860, matriculated Exeter College Oxford 1837.

Northern Education Society

Syn.7.64.428: Bookplate: Northern Education Society, 'Library of the Rev. John Sutcliff, A.M. of Olney, Bucks., who died June 22d, 1814'

Probably: The Northern Education Society founded in 1804 by the Yorkshire and Lancashire Association for the purpose of educating pious young men for the Baptist ministry.

Northey, Edward, Sir, 1652-1723

SSS.1.3: Bookplate: Sir Edw. Northey, Knight, her Majestyes Attorney Generall

Probably: Sir Edward Northey, Barrister and Attorney General under Queen Anne, MP for Tiverton, matriculated Queen's College Oxford 1668.

Northumberland, Algernon George Percy, Duke of, 1810-1899

7474.b.11: Bookplate: Duke of Northumberland; Franks 23298

Probably: Algernon Percy, 6th Duke of Northumberland, Paymaster-General and Vice-President of the Board of Trade, Lord Privy Seal. Possibly: Originally belonged to Hugh Percy, 1st Duke of Northumberland.

Northumberland, George Percy, Duke of, 1778-1867

7743.d.123: Bookplate: Lord Lovaine

Probably: George Percy, 5th Duke of Northumberland, styled Lord Lovaine 1790-1830, Captain of the Yeoman of the Guard and MP for Bere Alston, matriculated St John's College 1799.

Northwick, John Rushout, Baron, 1770-1859

7100.b.94: Bookplate: Baron Northwick; Artist: H. Hays sc 168 Regent St; Franks 25683

Probably: John Rushout, 2nd Baron Northwick, landowner and renowned art collector.

7100.d.1005: Bookplate: Baron Northwick; Artist: H. Hays sc 168 Regent St; Franks 25683

7450.c.32: Bookplate: Lord Northwick; Artist: Johnson Sc Cheltm; Franks 25684/25685

7540.d.120-: Bookplate: Lord Northwick; Artist: Johnson Sc Cheltm; Franks 25684/25685

7560.e.5-: Bookplate: Lord Northwick; Artist: Johnson Sc Cheltm; Franks 25684/25685

7586.d.48-: Bookplate: Lord Northwick; Artist: Johnson Sc Cheltm; Franks 25684/25685

7706.c.45: Bookplate: Baron Northwick; Artist: H. Hays sc 168 Regent St; Franks 25683

7735.d.414: Bookplate: Baron Northwick; Artist: H. Hays sc 168 Regent St; Franks 25683

Harley-Mason.a.29: Bookplate: Baron Northwick; Artist: H. Hays sc 168 Regent St; Franks 25683

S450.d.72.1: Bookplate: Lord Northwick; Artist: Johnson Sc Cheltm; Franks 25684/25685

S592.d.77.1: Bookplate: Lord Northwick; Artist: Johnson Sc Cheltm; Franks 25684/25685

Northwick, Rebecca Rushout, Baroness, 1740-1818

7720.e.121-: Bookplate: Initials 'R N' with Baron's Coronet; Annotation: R. Bowles; Stamp: 'R. R.'

Probably: Rebecca Rushout, Baroness Northwick (née Bowles), wife of John Rushout, 1st Baron Northwick of Northwick Park.

Norwich & Norfolk United Medical Book Society

7300.c.83: Bookplate: Norwich and Norfolk United Medical Book Society

Probably: The Norwich and Norfolk United Medical Book Society, established in 1824 with almost a hundred members by 1828.

7300.c.86: Stamp: Norwich and Norfolk United Medical Book Society

7300.d.103: Bookplate: Norwich and Norfolk United Medical Book Society

7300.d.119: Bookplate: Norwich and Norfolk United Medical Book Society

7300.d.136: Bookplate: Norwich and Norfolk United Medical Book Society

7300.d.149: Bookplate: Norwich and Norfolk United Medical Book Society

7300.d.150: Bookplate: Norwich and Norfolk United Medical Book Society

7300.d.159: Bookplate: Norwich and Norfolk United Medical Book Society, Library Room, Museum

7300.d.177: Bookplate: Norwich and Norfolk United Medical Book Society (and stamp)

7300.d.187: Bookplate: Norwich and Norfolk United Medical Book Society

7385.b.3: Bookplate: Norwich and Norfolk United Medical Book Society

7385.d.4: Bookplate: Norwich and Norfolk United Medical Book Society

S300.b.77.1: Bookplate: Norwich and Norfolk United Medical Book Society

S300.c.77.1: Bookplate: Norwich and Norfolk United Medical Book Society

S300.d.75.2: Bookplate: Norwich and Norfolk United Medical Book Society

S300.d.76.4, item no. 1: Bookplate: Norwich and Norfolk United Medical Book Society

Syn.7.75.31(8): Stamp: Norwich and Norfolk United Medical Book Society

Syn.7.76.37(10): Stamp: Norwich and Norfolk United Medical Book Society

Norwich Cathedral. Library

Brett-Smith.c.2: Bookplate: Norwich Dean and Chapter's Library

Norwich Medico-Chirurgical Society

7300.d.106: Bookplate: Norwich Medico-Chirurgical Society

Probably: The Norwich Medico-Chirurgical Society, formed in 1867 from the amalgamation of the Norwich and Norfolk United Medical Book Society and the Norwich Pathological Society, with meetings held in the Museum of the Norfolk and Norwich Hospital.

Nostitz, Christoph Wentzel, Graf von, 1648-1712

F169.e.6.4: Bookplate: C. W. V. G. N.

Probably: Christoph Wenzel, Count von Nostitz, art collector and member of the Silesian aristocratic family.

Nostitz, Joachim Ernst von, 1646-1714

Acton.a.34.139: Stamp: Joachim Ernst Nostitz Auf Gersdorf (stamp on vellum binding)

Probably: Joachim Ernst von Ziegler und Klipphausen auf Nostitz, a member of the prominent von Nostitz family.

Nostitz-Wallwitz, Gustav von, 1789-1858

Leigh.d.11.198: Bookplate: ( ) von Nostitz-Wallwitz

Probably: Gustav von Nostitz-Wallwitz, Minister of War for Saxony, Lieutenant Colonel and Brigadier in the Royal Saxon Light Infantry. Possibly: Another member of this prominent family.

Leigh.e.8.10: Bookplate: ( ) von Nostitz-Wallwitz

Notre-Dame de Reims (Cathedral). Bibliothèque

Keynes.P.1.25: Bookplate: 'Ex Bibliotheca Venerabilis Capituli Rememnsis'

Nottingham Baptist College

8720.c.124: Bookplate: Nottingham Baptist College

Nottingham Public Libraries

7720.d.1766: Bookplate: Nottingham Public Libraries

Nouaille, Peter, 1723-1809

CCA.28.1-: Bookplate: Peter Nouaille, 'Greatness', "Prodesse quath conspici"

Probably: Peter Nouaille, of Great Ness House in Sevenoaks, Kent, silk manufacturer.

Nowell-Smith, Simon, 1909-1996

S721.d.80.48: Bookplate: Simon Nowell-Smith

Probably: Simon Harcourt Nowell-Smith, librarian and book collector, studied at New College Oxford.

Noye, William

Syn.7.62.43: Provenance: Wm. Noye

Nugent, Charles Edmund, Sir, approximately 1759-1844

7743.d.131: Bookplate: Sir Charles Edmund Nugent

Probably: Sir Charles Edmund Nugent, Royal Navy officer, Admiral of the Fleet.

Nugent, O. L., active 1790

Hib.5.789.28: Annotation: 'O. L. Nugent [...] Book [...] 1790' [?]

Nutt, David, -1863

Bensly.5.b.59: Ticket: C.(?) Nutt, 270, Strand, London

Probably: David Nutt (died 1863), bookseller and publisher of London.

Nuttall, Henry

G.12.30: Provenance: Henry Nuttall

O. F. G.

7720.d.1714: Bookplade: O.F.G. (monogram)

O. P. Club

7720.d.676: Bookplate: O. P. Club

Possibly: The O. P. Club, founded in 1900 by Carl Hentschel to foster and conserve the love of playgoing, based at the Adelphi Club.

Oakes, Edwin Cyril, approximately 1888-1982

7530.c.54: Bookplate: E. C. Oakes, 'Persevere, Rerum cognoscere causus'

Probably: Edwin Cyril Oakes, Chief Engineer to the Preston Waterworks, FICE, FRGS, published a history of water supplies.

Oates, Robert Washington, 1874-1958

7350.e.16: Bookplate: Robert Washington Oates.

Probably: Robert Washington Oates, antiques and antiquarian book dealer, established the Oates Memorial Museum and Library.

7530.d.67: Bookplate: Robert Washington Oates; Bookplate: Anonymous Armorial (Oates)

7530.d.68: Bookplate: Robert Washington Oates; Bookplate: Anonymous Armorial (Oates)

7586.d.51: Bookplate: Robert Washington Oates.

S721.c.77.39: Bookplate: Robert Washington Oates.

Syn.5.64.21: Stamp: Bibliotheca Oatesiana MCM

Oates., J. C. T. (John Claud Trewinard), 1912-

Oates.44: Bookplate: J. C. T. Oates. (and many others in class Oates.)

John Claude Trewinard Oates, bibliographer, scholar and bibliophile, known for his history of the Cambridge University Library.

Syn.7.66.136: Bookplate: J. C. T. Oates. (and many others in class Oates.)

Oberschule Eckernförde

CCC.25.468: Stamp: 'Oberschule Eckernförde'

Oberschule für Jungen Wien 11. Schülerbibliothek

CCC.25.442: Bookplate: 'Schülerbibliothek der Oberschule für Jungen Wien 11, Schüttenstr. 1901'

Oberschule für Jungen, Heinsburg

CCC.25.346: Stamp: Oberschule für Jungen, Heinsburg (Rhld.)

Secondary school for boys in Heinsburg, North Rhine Westphalia.

Oberschule für Mädchen

CCC.25.531: Stamp: Rendsburg, ''Oberschule für Mädchen"

Secondary school for girls in Rendsburg, Schleswig-Holstein

Oberschule für Mädchen (Blankenburg, Harz, Germany). Arbeitsbücherei

CCC.25.577-581: Stamp: Blankenburg am Harz, 'Arbeitsbücherei Städt Oberschule für Mädchen'

Oberschule Stubenbastei. Schülerlade

CCC.25.342: Stamp: 'Schülerlade Oberschule Stubenbaste'

A high school in Vienna.

O'Brien, Edward, Sir, 1773-1837

7200.b.9: Bookplate: Sir Edward O'Brien Bart.

Probably: Sir Edward O'Brien, 4th Baronet of Leaghmenagh, Irish parliamentarian, MP for Clare.

7540.c.49-: Bookplate: Sir Edward O'Brien Bart.

Hib.7.743.21: Bookplate: Sir Edward O'Brien Bart.

Hib.7.770.54: Bookplate: Sir Lucius O'Brien Bart.

Probably: Sir Lucius O'Brien, 3rd Baronet of Leaghmenagh, Irish politician, Member of the Irish Parliament for Ennis.

O'Brien, Lucius Henry, Sir, -1795

7250.d.75: Bookplate: Sir Lucius O'Brien Bart.

Hib.7.759.34: Bookplate: Sir Lucius O'Brien Bart.

Hib.7.742.17: Bookplate: Sir Edward O'Brien Bart.

Hib.7.729.34: Bookplate: Sir Lucius O'Brien Bart.

O'Callaghan (Family)

Hib.7.782.35: Bookplate: O'Callaghan Family Arms. Motto: Fidus et Audax

Possibly: Cornelius O'Callaghan, 1st Visount Lismore, Lord Lieutenant of Tipperary. Possibly: His son, George O'Callaghan (1815-1898).

O'Callaghan family

Hib.7.782.35: Bookplate: O'Callaghan Family Arms. Motto: Fidus et Audax

O'Connell School (Dublin, Ireland)

Hib.7.805.17: Stamp: Christian Brothers, Richmond Street, Dublin

Probably: The O'Connell School, the oldest surviving Christian Brothers school in Dublin.

O'Conor, Charles, 1710-1791

Hib.8.61.8: Bookplate: Charles O'Connor of Belanagare, Esq., 1753

Probably: Charles O'Conor, Irish historian and antiquarian known for his work preserving Irish culture and history.

Öffentliche Bücherei Oeventrop

CCC.25.64: Stamp: Oeffentliche Bücherei Oeventrop (and others in collection)

Probably: From the Public Library of the Oeventrop district of the city of Arnsberg in Germany.

CCC.25.64: Stamp: Oeffentliche Bücherei Oeventrop (and others in collection)

CCC.25.84: Bookplate: Volkschule Oeventrop (krs Arnsberg) (and others in collection)

Probably: From the Oeventrop district Volkschule in the city of Arnsberg.

CCC.25.84: Bookplate: Volkschule Oeventrop (krs Arnsberg) (and others in collection)

Öffentliche Hauptschule für Jungen Wien 15

CCC.25.100: Stamp: 'Öffentliche Hauptschule f. Jungen. Wien 15 Friedrichplatz 4'

Öffentliche Hauptschule für Mädchen, Wien 15

CCC.25.61: Stamp: 'Öffentliche Hauptschule f. Mädchen. Wien 15 Zinckgasse 12-14'

Öffentliche Hauptschule für Mädchen, Wien 20

CCC.25.282: Stamp: 'Öffentliche Hauptschule für Mädchen. Wien XX (?) Strasse 45'

Öffentliche Volksschule für Jungen und Mädchen (Hagenbrunn, Austria)

CCC.25.174: Stamp: 'Oeffentliche Volksschule für Jungen und Mädchen Wien XXI. Hagenbrunn'

Öffentliche Volksschule für Jungen und Mädchen (Höflein an der Donau, Austria)

571.7.c.90.16: Stamp: 'Öffentliche Volksschule für Jungen und Mädchen Wien 26 Höflein a D. - Wien XXI. Donaufelderstrasse 259'

CCC.25.149: Stamp: 'Öffentliche Volksschule für Jungen und Mädchen Wien 26 Höflein a D. - Wien XXI. Donaufelderstrasse 259'

Öffentliche Volksschule für Jungen und Mädchen (Mödling, Austria)

CCC.25.294: Stamp: 'Öffentliche Volksschule für Jungen und Mädchen Wien 24, Mödling, Theresengasse 25'

Öffentliche Volksschule für Jungen und Mädchen Wien 16

CCC.25.295: Stamp: 'Öffentliche Volksschule für Jungen und Mädchen Wien 16. Rolerstrasse'

Öffentliche Volksschule für Jungen Wien 18

CCC.25.97: Stamp: 'Öffentliche Volksschule für Jungen Wien 18, Rotenhofgasse 35-37'

Offigny, J. A. M. Martin d', active 1815

Leigh.b.11.74: Annotation: Ex Bibliotheca J A M Martin D'Offigny

J.A.M. Martin d'Offigny defended a medical thesis in Paris in 1815.

Leigh.b.11.74: Annotation: Ex Bibliotheca J A M Martin D'Offigny

Ogilvy, William, 1793-1871

7720.e.132: Bookplate: Hon. William Ogilvy

Probably: Hon William Ogilvy of Airlie Castle, Scottish officer in the British Army, and MP for Perth Burghs.

Ogle, John Saville, 1767-1853

Leigh.b.11.37: Bookplate: J. S. Ogle, name in MS. on printed bookplate

Probably: Rev John Saville Ogle, prebendary of Salisbury and of Durham, matriculated Merton College Oxford 1784.

Ogle, Newton, 1725 or 1726-1804

Leigh.b.11.37: Bookplate: Newton Charles Ogle, Kirkley

Probably: Rev Newton Charles Ogle of Kirkley Hall, clergyman, prebendary of Burham Cathedral and Dean of Winchester, matriculated Lincoln College Oxford 1743.

O'Gorman, Gaëtan, 1861-1939

7000.e.9: Bookplate: Cajetanus O'Gorman

Probably: Gaëtan O'Gorman, bibliophile and specialist in books of the Pyrenees, second son of Comte Frederick Alfred O'Gorman.

O'Grady, Margaret, active 1836

CCD.5.148: Bookplate: Property of M. E. O'Grady; Annotation: 'Margaret O'Grady's Book Shelburne 1836'

O'Grady, Standish H. , active 1884

U*.7.93(F): Provenance: Standish H. O'Grady, 1884

Oldfield, J.

Hib.5.788.19: Bookplate: Oldfield; Franks 22262; Annotation: 'J Oldfield'

Oldfield, Richard

9746.d.170: Bookplate: Richard Oldfield, 'Ex libris Richard Oldfield Pax et Copia 1929'

Oldham, Helen

7720.d.860: Bookplate: (Helen Oldham) anon. armorial bookplate - identified as H. Oldham's in an MS. note

O'Leary

Hib.5.796.32-34: Bookplate: O'Leary, "Fortis campis et undis"

Oliver, John Rathbone, 1872-1943

7300.d.263: Bookplate: John Rathbone Oliver Criminological Collection

Probably: John Rathbone Oliver, priest and psychiatrist, Chief Medical Officer to the Supreme Bench of Baltimore, Professor of History of Medicine at University of Maryland Medical School, on his death bequeathed his criminological collection to Harvard.

7720.d.162: Bookplate: The John Rathbone Oliver Criminological Collection

Olschki, Cesare

F156.d.2.14: Bookplate: Cesare Olschki (treble monogram)

Probably: Cesare Olshki, son of Leo Samuel Olschki, publisher and antiquarian bookseller in Verona, Italy, took over his father's business with his brother Aldo and moved the publishing house to Florence.

Olschki, Leo. S. (Leo Samuel), 1861-1940

Norton.d.175: Bookplate: Leo. S. Olschki, 'Ex libris Leonis S. Olschki bibliopolae Florentini'

Probably: Leo Samuel Olscki, publisher and antiquarian bookseller in Verona, Italy.

Norton.e.48: Ticket: Leo. S. Olschki, 'Ex libris Leonis S. Olschki Bibliopolae Veneti'

Onions, Thomas

7740.d.23: Bookplate: (Generic Bookplate with annotation:) Tho. Onions

Onslow, Arthur, 1691-1768

Hib.2.736.1: Provenance: Arthur Onslow, Speaker of the House of Commons

Hib.2.736.2: Provenance: Arthur Onslow, Speaker of the House of Commons

Onslow, William Hillier, Earl of, 1853-1911

7735.d.190-: Bookplate: William Hiller, 4th Earl of Onslow

Probably: William Hillier, 4th Earl of Onslow, Governor of New Zealand, President of the Board of Agriculture.

Oratory of St. Philip Neri (London, England)

7560.c.63-: Bookplate: Bibliotheca Patrum Congregationis Oratorii sancti Philippi Nerii Londinensis Testamento legavit David Lewis, A. S. 1895

Orchard , Robert, -1833

VIII.6.65: Bookplate: Robert Orchard; Franks 22352; Booklate: Robert Orchard; Franks 22353

Probably: Robert Orchard, Grocer and Tea Dealer based in Soho, London, commissioned a large variety of personalised penny tokens for distribution; Samuel Hamer writes that 'Modesty was evidently not a strong point' in his character.

Ord, John, 1729-1814

7720.c.368: Bookplate: John Ord, Lincoln's Inn

Probably: John Ord, Barrister of Lincoln's Inn, MP for Midhurst, Master in Chancery, FRS, matriculated Trinity College Cambridge 1747.

Orde, Charles William, 1810-1875

Syn.5.80.79: Bookplate: Charles Wm. Orde, Nunnykirk

Probably: Charles William Orde, horse breeder and High Sheriff of Northumberland.

O'Reilly, Fleming Pinkstan, 1779-1854

Hib.5.789.28: Bookplate: Fleming Pinkstan O'Reilly

Possibly: Fleming Pinkstan O'Reilly of Rathaldron Castle, Treasurer of Co. Meath, studied at Trinity College Dublin. Possibly: Another member of this family.

Orford, Horatio Walpole, Earl of, 1723-1809

CCC.23.257-: Bookplate: Lord Walpole, of Woolterton; 'Sibi Constat'; Franks 30727

Probably: Horatio Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford, MP for King's Lynn.

F157.d.2.12: Bookplate: 'Sigillum Horatio Comitis de Orford'

Probably: Horatio Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford, MP for King's Lynn. Possibly: One of the other Earls of Orford.

Leigh.e.5.41-: Bookplate: Lord Walpole, of Woolterton; 'Sibi Constat'; Franks 30727

Orkney, Thomas Fitzmaurice, Earl of, 1803-1877

Hib.7.771.21: Bookplate: Kirkwall; Franks 13432; Annotation: Thomas Fitzmaurice

Probably: Thomas Fitzmaurice, Viscount Kirkwall and created 5th Earl Orkney in 1831.

Orlebar, John, 1697-1765

7540.d.239: Bookplate: John Orlebar, of the Middle Temple

Probably: John Orlebar of Hinwick House, MP for Bedford. Possibly: His father John Orlebar of Red Lion Square, master in Chancery.

Keynes.Q.2.11: Bookplate: John Orlebar, of the Middle Temple

Orlov (Family)

CCE.18.25-30: Stamp: Biblioteka 'ƂИƂЛИOTEKA ПOPOДИЦЕ ОРЛОВ'(?)

Orlov family

CCE.18.25-30: Stamp: Biblioteka 'ƂИƂЛИOTEKA ПOPOДИЦЕ ОРЛОВ'(?)

Ormathwaite, Arthur Walsh, Baron, 1827-1920

Leigh.c.11.187: Bookplate: Ormathwaite; Franks 30766

Probably: Arthur Walsh, 2nd Baron Ormathwaite, MP for Leominster, Steward of the Manor of Northstead, Lord Lieutenant of Radnorshire.

Leigh.c.5.130-: Bookplate: Ormathwaite; Franks 30766

Leigh.c.7.2-: Bookplate: Ormathwaite; Franks 30766

Ormerod, George, 1785-1873

S100.c.80.1-: Bookplate: George Ormerod DCL Sedbury Park; Franks 22395; Artist: B. Warwick sc. 145 Strand

Probably: George Ormerod of Sedbury Park, antiquary and historian known for his History of Cheshire, FRS, FSA, matriculated Brasenose College Oxford 1803.

Ormerod, George Wareing, 1810-1891

Syn.7.64.104: Bookplate: G. W. Ormerod

Possibly: George Wareing Ormerod of Sedbury Park, solicitor and geologist, son of the antiquary George Ormerod, matriculated Brasenose College Oxford 1829.

Ormonde, Anna Maria Catherine Butler, Marchioness of, approximately 1789-1817

S735.d.80.12: Bookplate: A. M. C. Ormonde & Ossory

Probably: Anna Maria Catherine Butler (née Price Clarke), Marchioness of Ormonde, wife of Walter Butler, 1st Marquess.

Ormonde, James Wandesford Butler, Marquess of , 1777-1838

Hib.5.808.55: Bookplate: Hon. James Butler

Possibly: Hon. James Butler, 1st Marquess of Ormonde, Member of Irish Parliament for Kilkenny.

Ormonde & Ossory, Walter Butler, Marquis of, 1770-1820

8720.c.191: Bookplate: Earl of Ormonde & Ossory

Probably: Walter Butler, 1st Marquess of Ormonde, Member of Irish Parliament for Kilkenny County, 4th Chief Butler of Ireland.

Hib.7.791.22: Bookplate: Earl of Ormonde & Ossory

S727.d.81.17: Bookplate: Earl of Ormonde & Ossory

S727.d.81.74-76: Bookplate: Earl of Ormonde & Ossory (with another bookplate of same name pasted over)

Ormsby-Gore, William Richard , Baron Harlech, 1819-1904

7720.d.426-: Bookplate: Porkington Library

Probably: William Ormsby-Gore, 2nd Baron Harlech, MP for Leitrim and for County Sligo. Possibly: Another of the Barons Harlech of Porkington Hall, or Brogyntyn, in Shropshire.

Keynes.T.4.10: Bookplate: Porkington Library

S438.d.71.1: Bookplate: Porkington Library

O'Rorke, Matthew, active 1730

Hib.8.61.8: Armorial binding: ownership mark 'Ex libris Matthei O'Rorke, 1730

Orrery, John Boyle, Earl of, 1707-1762

7450.d.97: Bookplate: John Boyle 5th Earl of Cork and Orrery

John Boyle, 5th Earl of Cork and Orrery, writer, matriculated Christ Church College Oxford 1723.

Hib.7.752.25: Bookplate: Initial 'O'; Note: Annotation identifies this as Ormonde, although it appears to match known monograms of John Boyle

Possibly: John Boyle, 5th Earl of Cork and Orrery, writer, matriculated Christ Church College Oxford 1723.

Syn.7.71.76(2): Bookplate: Earl of Cork and Orrery, without name but with arms, with motto "Honor praemium virtutis"

Probably: John Boyle, 5th Earl of Cork and Orrery, writer, matriculated Christ Church College Oxford 1723.

Williams.579: Bookplate: Earl of Cork and Orrery; Franks 3381; Annotation: 'Orrery bought at Dublin 1739'

Keynes.Q.4.8: Bookplate: Earl of Cork and Orrery, without name but with arms, with motto "Honor praemium virtutis"

Keynes.Q.4.9: Bookplate: Earl of Cork and Orrery, without name but with arms, with motto "Honor praemium virtutis"

Osbaldeston, Humphrey, approximately 1743-1835

7100.b.115: Bookplate: 'Bibliotheca antiqua domus Osbaldeston de Hunmanby Ebor'

Probably: Humphrey Osbaldeston (née Brookes) Esq. of Hunmunby and of Gateforth House, Sheriff of Yorkshire.

Cam.d.738.5: Bookplate: 'Bibliotheca antiqua domus Osbaldeston de Hunmanby Ebor'

Osborn, Sir, 1742-1818

7735.e.271-273: Bookplate: Anonymous [Osborn}; Motto: 'Quantum In Rebus Inane'

Probably: Sir George Osborn, 4th Baronet of Chicksands, General in the British Army during the American Revolutionary War, Groom of the Bedchamber, matriculated Trinity College 1759.

Osborn, James M. (James Marshall), 1906-1976

7720.c.266: Bookplate: From the Library of James M. Osborn

Probably: James Marshall Osborn, literary historian, scholar and book collector known for his collection of English and Anglo-Saxon manuscripts, studied at Oxford, founded the James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Collection at Yale University.

Leigh.d.8.218: Bookplate: From the Library of James M. Osborn

Osborne, Edmund

Syn.8.54.130: Provenance: Edm. Osborne

Oscott College

7706.d.264: Bookplate: St Mary's College, Oscott, Birmingham

St Mary's College in New Oscott, Birmingham, known as Oscott College, Roman Catholic seminary.

Hib.7.769.44: Bookplate: St Mary's College, Oscott, Birmingham

Oscott College, 1794-

Oates.116: Bookplate: This Book Belongs to St Mary's College Oscott, Birmingham

Probably: From the Library of St Mary's College in Oscott, Birmingham.

Oseley, Richard

R.4.36: Provenance: Richard Oseley (sel)

Osterstegschule Leer

CCC.25.541: Stamp: Ostfriesland, Osterstegschule Leer

O'Sullivan, John

Syn.5.83.11: Bookplate: John O'Sullivan

O'Sullivan, Seumas, 1879-1958

7100.d.858: Bookplate: James Sullivan Starkey

Possibly: James Sullivan Starkey, poet better known by his pseudonym Seumas O'Sullivan.

7720.d.454: Bookplate: James Sullivan Starkey

7720.e.61: Bookplate: James Sullivan Starkey

Hib.7.770.61-: Bookplate: James Sullivan Starkey

T900.d.131.1: Bookplate: Seumas O'Sullivan

Probably: Seumas O'Sullivan (née James Sullivan Starkey), Irish poet and editor of The Dublin Magazine.

Oswald, James Townsend, 1748-1814

7720.d.289-: Bookplate: Oswald of Dunnikier

Probably: James Townsend Oswald, Scottish politician who built Dunnikier House circa 1790, MP for Dysart Burghs and for Fife, Auditor of the Exchequer of Scotland.

Oswald, Richard Alexander

8720.c.151: Bookplate: Auchincruive

Possibly: Richard Alexander Oswald (1771-1841), MP for Ayrshire.

Oswoode, Thomas

E.4.66: Provenance: Tho. Oswoode

Otes, Samuel, active 16th century

2.25.27: Provenance: Sam Otes, 'Mors mihi lucrum. Proficiendo lego, Legendo proficio'

See: Pearson, David. Provenance research in book history (1994), p. 31

Otmar, M.

X.8.14: Provenance: M. Otmar

Otway, Thomas

Y.3.57: Provenance: Thomas Otway

Oudart, Fk., active 1902

7200.d.64: Bookplate: Fk. Oudart [?]; Photographic bookplate, dated 1902

Oulton, J. G.

T900.d.44.2: Annotation: J. G. Oulton

Ouseley, Julia Frances

Hhh.651: Title page inscribed "Wm Ouseley 1797" and "Julia Frances Ouseley"

William Ouseley, orientalist, and his wife Julia Frances, née Irving.

Ouseley, William, 1767-1842

Hhh.651: Title page inscribed "Wm Ouseley 1797" and "Julia Frances Ouseley"

Overbergschule (Bottrop, Germany)

CCC.25.647, item no. 38: Stamp: Bottrop, 'Ellernbund [O]verbergschule'

Overbury, Elizabeth

N.10.55: Provenance: Elizabeth Overbury

Overbury, Joseph Watson, approximately 1839-1909

Keynes.P.5.16: Bookplate: Joseph W. Overbury; Franks 22484

Probably: Joseph Watson Overbury, Stock Broker living in Cambridge Square, Paddington, London.

Owen, Michael, active 1815

8100.e.335: Annotation: 'Michael Owen's Book 1815'

Owen, Pryce, -1786

Keynes.T.2.20: Bookplate: Pryce Owen M.D.

Probably: Pryce Owen MD of Shrewsbury, physician at Shrewsbury Infirmary from 1757 until his death, father of Hugh Owen, Archdeacon of Salop.

Owen, Richard, active 19th century

8100.e.335: Annotation: 'Richard Owen's'

Owen, Robert Godolphin, approximately 1733-1792

S438.d.75.2: Bookplate: Robert Godolphin Owen

Probably: Robert Godolphin Owen Esq., of Porkington, Cleneney, Glyn and Llanddyn, Sheriff of Merionethshire and of Carnarvonshire.

Oxenden, Emily Mary, 1815-1890

8000.b.27: Annotation: Emily Mary Oxenden 1830

Probably: Emily Mary Oxenden, sister of William Dixwell Oxenden, member of the noble Oxenden family.

Oxenden, William Dixwell , 1813-1859

8000.b.27: Stamp: W. D. O. with Oxenden's Crest; Annotation 'Ensign Hope bets Ensign Oxenden one pound that this horse (Brown) shall beat his (Ensign Oxenden) big mare Miss Shakes [?] when she (Miss Shakes) comes up from Gress […] Dec 1854' [Brown did win!]

Probably: William Dixwell Oxenden, Ensign in the British army, member of the noble Oxenden family and relation of the Oxenden Baronets.

Oxford, Robert Harley, Earl of, 1661-1724

CCE.12.25: Bookplate: Robt. Harley aft. E. of Oxford

SSS.25.9: Bookplate: Robt. Harley aft. E. of Oxford

Oxford University Press. Printer's Library

Syn.5.75.26(8): Stamp: 'OUP Printer's Library'

P., Duke

7440.d.91: Stamp on cover: 'P' with Duke's Coronet

Packe, Charles William, 1792-1867

Oates.286: Bookplate: Charles William Packe

Probably: Charles William Packe of Prestwold Hall and Branksome Tower, MP for Leicestershire South.

Packyngton, John

Syn.8.53.9: Provenance: John Packyngton

Paddy, William, 1554-1634

Rel.d.54.1: Armorial binding: 'Bart Sylva Subit Aspera'

Probably: Sir William Paddy, Royal physician and MP for Thetford, matriculated St John's College Oxford 1571.

Rel.e.55.2: Armorial binding: 'Bart Sylva Subit Aspera'

Paganini , A. , (of Milan)

7180.c.39: Ticket: A. Paganini, St. Damiano 32, Milano, bookseller's ticket

Page, Arnold

7760.d.55: Bookplate: Arnold Page

Page, C. G.

7760.d.55: Annotation: 'C. G. Page' on bookplate for Arnold Page.

Page's Circulating Library (Cambridge, England)

7720.e.314: Bookplate: Page's Circulating Library (bookplate torn)

Circulating library in Cambridge started by William Page ca. 1791.

Paget, John Moore, 1791-1866

7735.e.183: Bookplate: J. M. Paget; Motto: 'Book Openeth Book'; Annotation: '2 francs Paris October 1820'

Possibly: John Moore Paget of Cranmore Hall, High Sheriff of Rutland.

Paine, Cornelius, 1809-1890

Syn.8.57.88: Bookplate: Cornelius Paine

Probably: Cornelius Paine the younger, whose library was sold by Sotheby's after his death, raising £3677. Possibly also: His father, Cornelius Paine (1785-1869), Merchant and Stock Broker; His grandfather, Cornelius Paine 1756?-1826).

Painter, Thomas, active 1820-1855

Syn.7.83.113: Binder's Ticket: 'Bound by T. Painter High Street Wrexham'

Probably: Thomas Painter, Welsh printer, book binder and stationer.

Palairet, Septimus Henry, 1807-1854

S721.c.81.33: Bookplate: Septimus H. Palairet

Probably: Septimus Henry (or Harry) Palairet, Captain in the 29th Regiment of Foot, married American heiress Mary Ann Hamilton (1822-1851).

Paley, Percy John, 1904-1986

Hib.5.785.58-: Bookplate: Castle Hacket; Annotation: P. J. Paley 1964

Probably: Percy J Paley of Castlehacket in Tuam, Co. Galway, genealogist and book collector.

Palfreyman, Thomas

Syn.8.53.89: Provenance: Tho. Palfreyman

Palk, Robert, 1717-1798

Syn.7.63.114: Bookplate: "Deo Ducente"

Possibly: Sir Robert Palk, 1st Baronet, clergyman, officer of the British East India Company, and MP for Ashburton and Wareham.

Palmer, Alfred, (of Peterborough)

Oates.321: Bookplate: Alfred Palmer, Peterborough

Palmer, Alfred Neobard

Syn.8.77.10: Bookplate: Alfred Neobard Palmer

Probably: Alfred Neobard Palmer, analytical chemist and local historian.

Palmer, Charles

Syn.8.58.153: Bookplate: Charles Palmer; Motto: 'Dolore Lenio Dolorem'; Franks 22614

Probably: Charles Palmer Esq, who married Frances Vane-Fletcher in April 1765.

Palmer, Ebenezer, 1808-1887

Acton.b.8.35: Bookplate: Ebenezer Palmer, bookseller, 18 Paternoster Row, London E.C.

Probably: Ebenezer Palmer, London bookseller.

Adams.8.72.5: Bookplate: Ebenezer Palmer, bookseller, 18 Paternoster Row, London E.C.

F161.d.2.4: Bookplate: Ebenezer Palmer, bookseller, 18 Paternoster Row, London E.C.

Leigh.d.11.72-: Bookplate: Ebenezer Palmer, bookseller, 18 Paternoster Row, London E.C.

Palmer, Elizabeth

7735.d.411: Bookplate: Elizabeth Palmer; Arms: Palmer impaling Thornley; Franks 2261

Palmer, Henry, 1780-1856

Harley-Mason.a.64: Bookplate: Henry Palmer; Motto: 'Par sit fortuna labori'; Franks 22627

Possibly: Rev Henry Palmer of Withcote Hall, matriculated St John's College 1802.

Palmer, Salmon, approximately 1817-1894

7540.c.162: Bookplate: "Palmam virtuti", anon. armorial bookplate; Artist: Metcalf sc. Regent St & Pall Mall; Annotation: 'Salmon Palmer'

Probably: Salmon Palmer of Great Yarmouth, Ship Owner and Merchant.

8700.b.174: Bookplate: "Palmam virtuti", anon. armorial bookplate; Artist: Metcalf sc. Regent St & Pall Mall

Palmer, William

H*.5.8(D): Binding: William Palmer

Palmerston, Henry Temple, Viscount, 1739-1802

7720.e.60: Bookplate: Viscount Palmerston; Arms: Palmerston impaling Poole

Probably: Henry Palmer, 2nd Viscount Palmerston, MP for Looe, Southampton, Hastings, Boroughbridge, Newport, and for Winchester, matriculated Clare College 1757.

7735.d.443: Bookplate: Viscount Palmerston; Arms: Palmerston impaling Poole

Keynes.S.3.24: Bookplate: Viscount Palmerston; Arms: Palmerston impaling Poole

Pantaleon, D.

Keynes.T.7.4: Stamp: 'Ex libris D. Pantaleoni' [?]

Panton, William

L.14.14: Provenance: William Panton

Papillon, Thomas, 1757-1838

Williams.619: Bookplate: Thomas Papillon Esq., 'Ditat servata fides'

Probably: Thomas Papillon of Acrise Place, Kent, army officer, great-grandson of the prominent London merchant Thomas Papillon (1623-1702).

Papion du Château, Jacques-François, 1753-1792

7180.e.40: Bookplate: Mr. Papion du Château

Possibly: Jacques-François Papion du Château, who published 'Aphorismes philosophiques' in 1788. Possibly: Another member of this noble French family.

Pardi, Pardo, active 1843

Ely.a.280: Bookplate: Pardo Pardi, Avv.

Probably: Dr Pardo Pardi, Italian abbott and lawyer to the Catholic Church.

Pares, Thomas, 1746-1824

Atlas.7.79.2: Bookplate: Hopwell Hall

Probably: Thomas Pares of Hopwell Hall, lawyer and antiquarian, FSA. Possibly: Another member of the Pares family of Hopwell Hall.

Cam.d.663.4-5: Bookplate: Hopwell Hall

Parker, Ann, (of Castletown), active 1783

Hib.7.781.32: Bookplate: Ann Parker, Castletown, 1783

Parker, Edward, 1730-1794

7735.d.573-: Bookplate: Edward Parker, of Browsholme, Yorks.

Probably: Edward Parker Esq. of Browsholme Hall, Bow-Bearer of the Forest of Bolland.

Hib.7.729.29: Bookplate: Edward Parker, of Browsholme, Yorks.

Parker, Frederick Cyril Francis, 1888-

7720.d.962: Bookplate: F. Cyril F. Parker (and stamp)

Probably: Frederick Cyril Francis Parker Esq. of Skirwith Abbey, Captain in the Westmorland and Cumberland Yeomanry.

Parker, George

7720.c.110: Annotation: Geo Parker

Parker, John Robert

Hib.5.779.22: Bookplate: John Robt. Parker

Possibly: John Robert Parker Esq. of Green Park, Co. Cork, a descendant of the Barons Morley and Monteagle with whose arms this bookplate shares many similarities married Catherine Uniacke of Kermincham in 1779.

Parker, Nicholas

Adams.3.56.1: Provenance: Nicholas Parker

Parker, Thomas N. (Thomas Netherson)

7735.c.17: Bookplate: Thos. N. Parker

Probably: Thomas Netherton (sometimes Netherson) Parker of Sweeney Hall, philanthropist and keen horticulturalist, breeder of the Sweeney Nonpareil Apple, matriculated Oriel College Oxford.

Parker, John

Dd*.4.21(E), item no. 4: Provenance: John Parker

Parker Society (Great Britain)

Syn.8.58.175: Bookplate: The Parker Society

Probably: The Parker Society founded in 1841 for the publication of the works of the fathers and early writers of the reformed English church.

Parkhurst, J. , active 1620

F.10.133: Provenance: J. Parkhurst, 1620

Parkin, Hugh, approximately 1752-1838

7720.d.412-415: Bookplate: Hugh Parkin; Arms of Parkyn family

Possibly: Hugh Parkin (sometimes Parkyn) of Skirsgill Hall near Penrith.

Parkin, Thomas

F154.d.4.10: Bookplate: Thomas Parkin; Motto: 'Honesta Audax'

Arms are similar to those of the Parkyns of Ruddington Manor

Parminter, Mary, active 1750

Syn.8.61.175: Annotation: 'Mary Parminter Her Book 1750'

Parminter, R.

Syn.8.61.175: Bookplate: R. Parminter ['R' appears to have been erased]; Motto: 'Deo Favente'; Franks 22780

Arms are those of the Parminster family of Tockington, Gloucestershire and Watermouth, Devon.

Parr, H.

S721.c.80.33:

Parr, Samuel, 1747-1825

Syn.7.58.48: Bookplate: Samuel Parr; Franks 22788

Possibly: Samuel Parr, English educator, writer and clergyman, known for his political writings, Assistant Head Master at Harrow, started his own school at Stanmore, matriculated Emmanuel College 1765.

Parry, active 16th century

Sel.3.170: Provenance: Parry (XVIth cent), 'Servier je doys'

Parry, Charles Henry, 1779-1860

SSS.50.28: Bookplate: Charles Henry Parry

Probably: Charles Henry Parry, English physician and writer, Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, FRS, physician at the General Hospital at Bath.

Parry, S.

SSS.50.27: Provenance: S. Parry

Parrys, Ric. (Richard?), active 1557

Adams.8.55.8: Provenance: Ric Parrys, 1557

Parsons, Robert

H*.8.17(C): Provenance: Roberti Personi (R. Parsons?)

Parsons, W. F.

7250.c.141: Bookplate: W. F. Parsons, 'Good Books are Precious Things, They Contain Treasures for the Mind'

Parthey, G. (Gustav), 1798-1872

Pam.5.83.122: Bookplate: Gustav Parthey

Probably: Gustav Parthey, German philologist and art historian, member of the Berlin Academy of Sciences.

Pasley, William

Huntingdon.18.16: Bookplate: William Pasley (altered to John in MS), with motto "Be sure"

Arms appear to be those of the Pasley-Dirom family.

Paterson, George, active 18th century

7720.d.1080: Bookplate: George Paterson, of Castle Huntly

Probably: George Paterson (1734-1817), surgeon in the British army before becoming Secretary to Sir John Lindsay during his investigation into the East India Company, married the Hon Anne Gray and purchased Castle Huntly in 1777.

Paterson, John L.

7700.c.192: Bookplate: John L. Paterson

Paterson , Samuel, active 1771-1794

7100.d.869: Bookplate: Samuel Paterson, Lukenbooths, Edinburgh

Probably: Samuel Paterson, Edinburgh merchant working in the 'Luckenbooths' or locking booths opposite St Giles Cathedral, probably a member of the Paterson family of Bannockburn.

Paton, William, 1779-1827

Syn.4.63.22: Bookplate: Anonymous; Motto: 'Virtute Adepta'; Arms: Paton; Annotation: 'Wm Paton 1799'

Probably: William Paton Esq. of Grandhome, in the service of the East India Company, married Louisa Bird in 1809.

Patrick, Simon, 1626-1707

Ely.b.43:

Ely.b.44: Bookplate: 'Eccles. Cathedr. Elyens. Donavit Reverendus in Christo Pater Symon Episcopus Elyensis' [Symon Patrick] (and others in collection)

Probably: Simon Patrick, theologian, Bishop of Chichester and of Ely.

Ely.b.9: Bookplate: 'Eccles. Cathedr. Elyens. Donavit Reverendus in Christo Pater Symon Episcopus Elyensis' [Symon Patrick] (and others in collection)

Ely.c.283:

Ely.c.285:

Ely.d.521:

Ely.d.528:

Ely.d.66:

Syn.8.59: Provenance: Simon Patrick

Patte, Lucien Gustave, 1863-

F151.d.8.8: Bookplate: Lucien Gustave Patte

Probably: Lucien Gustave Patte, Inspecteur général de la Banque de France, and named a Chevalier de la Legion d'Honneur in 1923.

Patteson, M.

I*.6.47(F): Provenance: M. Patteson.

Pattinson, Hugh Lee, 1796-1858

7350.c.15: Bookplate: Hugh Lee Pattinson

Probably: Hugh Lee Pattinson, English industrial chemist known for his process of refining silver and his daguerreotype photographs of Niagara Falls.

7720.d.1114: Bookplate: "Ex vile pretiosa", Franks 22917 (H.L. Pattinson) or Franks 22918 (W.W.Pattinson)

Probably: Hugh Lee Pattinson, English industrial chemist known for his process of refining silver and his daguerreotype photographs of Niagara Falls. Or his nephew William Watson Pattinson (1813-1894), manufacturing chemist.

Pattison, James

XVII.26.48-: Bookplate: James Pattison; Crest: A talbot's head, erased; Franks 22919

Pattison, Mark, 1813-1884

7706.b.36: Stamp: Mark Pattison, Lincoln College, Oxon.

Mark Pattison, Fellow of Lincoln College 1839-60, Greek lecturer, bursar and pro-vice-chancellor, Rector of Lincoln College Oxford, curator of the Bodleian library, matriculated Oriel College Oxford 1832.

Hib.7.699.4: Stamp: Mark Pattison, Lincoln College, Oxon.

Leigh.e.8.49: Stamp: Mark Pattison, Lincoln College, Oxon.

Z.34.15: Stamp: Mark Pattison, Lincoln College, Oxon.

Pattloch, Bernd, 1940-

F159.a.1.37: Bookplate: Bernd. Pattloch

Probably: Dr Bernd Pattloch, German bookseller, collector and city councillor, editor-in-chief of Paul Pattloch publishing house, probably the son of Bernard Pattloch, noted book collector.

F161.a.1.1: Bookplate: Bernd. Pattloch

F176.bb.1.1: Bookplate: Bernd. Pattloch

Patton, Clara

S727.d.79.60-: Bookplate: Mrs. Bethune Patton, Stoke House

Probably: Clara Bethune Patton (née Fripp), who married Henry Bethune Patton of Stoke Court and Stoke House. Or His second wife, Georgina Minet, who married Captain Patton in 1875. Possibly: Another member of this family.

Paul, Henry

Norton.b.58: Bookplate: Henry Paul, 'Pro Rege et Republica'

Probably: Related to the Paul baronets of Rodborough, Gloucestershire.

Paul, Obadiah, approximately 1678-1724

Syn.7.61.163: Bookplate: Obadiah Paul

Probably: Obadiah Paul of King's Stanley, Gloucestershire, gentleman.

Paul, Robert Joshua, 1820-1898

Hib.5.758.9: Bookplate: Robert Joshua Paul

Probably: Robert Joshua Paul, 3rd Baronet of Paulville, magistrate for Waterford and High Sheriff of Carlow.

Hib.8.768.7: Bookplate: Robert Joshua Paul

Paul, Sarah, active 1803

Cam.c.796.12: Bookplate: Sarah Paul; Annotation: 'This book is presented to Sarah Paul 20th May 1803 by her sister EP[?] and by her brother SWP as a testimony of affection'

Arms appear to be those of the Paul family of King's Stanley, Gloucestershire.

Paul, William Gun, -1833

Hib.5.784.17-: Bookplate: William Gun Paul

Probably: William Gun Paul, barrister and brother of Sir Joshua Christmas Paul, 2nd Baronet of Paulville; father of Robert-Joshua Paul, 3rd Baronet.

Hib.5.788.18: Bookplate: William Gun Paul

Hib.8.768.7: Bookplate: William Gun Paul

Paullus, D.

White.b.21-: Bookplate: Ex Libris D. Paullii

Pauncefort-Duncombe, Philip Duncombe, 1784-1849

White.b.7: Bookplate: Pauncefort Duncombe of Brickhill Manor, Bucks. Arms: Pauncefort-Duncombe impailing [Lambart?]

Possibly: Philip Duncombe Pauncefort-Duncombe, High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire, marries Lady Alicia Margaretta Hockmore Lambart. Possibly: One of his descendants.

Paxton, William, Sir, 1744-1824

Syn.7.81.44-: Bookplate: Sir William Paxton

Probably: Sir William Paxton, Naval Officer in the British Navy and the East India Company, Master of the Mint of Bengal, MP for Carmarthenshire.

Payne, John, active early 17th century

LE.7.79, item no. 6: Provenance: Joh. Payne; his motto "Non est mortale quod opto"

Paynter, Jam (James?), active 1702

Bb*.12.23(F) item no. 5: Provenance: Jam Paynter (1702)

Peacock, C. J.

7720.d.611: Bookplate: C. J. Peacock

S721.d.80.38: Bookplate: C. J. Peacock

Peacock, George, 1791-1858

Ely.a.3-: Bookplate: 'Bibliothecae Ecclesiae Cathedralis Eliensis dono dedit Georgius Peacock, ejusdem Ecclesiae Decanus A.D. 1858'

George Peacock, mathematician and Dean of Ely Cathedral, matriculated Trinity College 1809, famous for his algebraic theories and for founding both The Cambridge Philosophical Society and an Analytical Society with Charles Babbage and JFW Herschel.

Peacock, George, , 1791-1858

Ely.a.3:

Ely.a.3:

Ely.a.59-:

Pead, Michael

Syn.8.53.26: Provenance: Michael Pead (or Prads?)

Pearce, William, 1744-1820

Ely.a.32:

Probably: William Pearce, clergyman and academic, Master of Jesus College and Dean of Ely, matriculated St John's College 1673.

Ely.a.32, item no. 1:

Ely.a.32: Bookplate: 'Bibliothecae Ecclesiae Cathedralis Eliensis dono donavit Gulielmus Pearce D.D. Ejusdem ecclesiae Decanus 1810'

William Pearce, dean of Ely Cathedral.

Pearl, Burton William

Syn.7.68.198: Bookplate: Burton William Pearl; Modern green leather design

Peckard, Peter, 1718?-1797

Syn.8.65.99: Bookplate: Peter Peckard D.D., Master of Magdn. College

Probably: Rev Peter Peckard, Master of Magdalene College, Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge University, Chaplain to the Grenadier Guards, matriculated Corpus Christi Oxford 1734.

Pedroni, Lodovico

7720.d.1636-: Bookplate: Lodovico Pedroni, Liverpool Villa, Locarno

Probably: Lodovico Pedroni, Italian merchant who moved to Liverpool in 1831, returned to Locarno-Muralto and built the Villa Liverpool in 1857. Possibly: His grandson, Lodovico Pedroni (1877-1951).

Peel, Robert, 1788-1850

Hib.1.797.1: Provenance: Robert Peel

Hib.1.799.1: Provenance: Robert Peel

Peet, H. H. , active 1938

7720.d.1705: Stamp: H. H. Peet

Possibly: H H Peet of Nakuru, Kenya, who appears to have been involved in the manufacturing of coffee.

Pegge, Percy William

Syn.8.69.46: Bookplate: Percy William Pegge

Probably: Percy William Pegge of Stoney Stanton in Leicestershire, who compiled a collection of manuscripts belonging to or related to the Pegge family between 1764 and 1927.

Pellett, Thomas, approximately 1671-1744

Dd*.4.10(E), item no. 16: Provenance: Tho. Pellett (Cant)

Probably: Thomas Pellett, of Lewes, graduate of Queens' College, president of the Royal College of Physicians

Pemberton, Ann, 1771-1815

S727.d.79.6: Annotation: 'Ann Pemberton'

Probably: Ann Pemberton, wife of Samuel Ryland of the Priory, Warwick.

Pemberton, Oliver, 1825-1897

S721.d.78.29: Bookplate: Oliver Pemberton

Possibly: Oliver Pemberton, surgeon, City Councillor and coroner, FRCS.

Pembroke College (University of Oxford). Library

Cam.d.871.19: Bookplate: Pembroke College, Oxford, 'Bequeathed to the Library of Pembroke College, Oxford, by Herbert L. Drake'

S706.c.80.2: Bookplate: Pembroke College Library Oxford (with cancellation)

Probably: from the Library of Pembroke College, Oxford.

Penniman, Josiah Harmar, 1868-1941

Brett-Smith.780: Bookplate: Josiah Harmar Penniman

Probably: Josiah Harmar Penniman, provost of the University of Pennsylvania.

Penning, Benjamin, 1647-1745

Kkk.458: Bookplate: Benjamin Pening, His Book June 5th 1660 [Annotation has edited this to read 'Penning']

Possibly: Rev Benjamin Penning, Rector of St Clement the Martyr in Norwich, matriculated Magdalene College Cambridge 1663.

M.6.22: Provenance: B. Penning, Magd. Coll. Camb., 1663

Probably: Benjamin Penning, Chaplain of St Paul and St James in Norwich, Rector of St Clement the Martyr, matriculated Magdalene College Cambridge 1663.

Penrose, Boies, 1902-1976

S721.c.90.151: Bookplate: Boies Penrose II

Probably: Penrose Boies II of Nettlecombe, Somerset, scholar and antiquarian, nephew of the Senator of the same name.

Penyston, Fairmedow, Sir, 1656-1705

7250.a.151: Stamp: Cornwell House

Former owner is likely to have been the heir of Fairmedow Penyston, 4th Baronet, following his death in 1705.

7250.d.118-: Stamp: Cornwell House

Keynes.S.6.10: Stamp: Cornwell House

People's Circulating Library (Belfast, Northern Ireland)

7720.e.95: Bookplate: The People's Circulating Library, 'regulations etc.'

Perhaps the circulating library of that name founded in Belfast in 1847.

Peploe, Samuel, 1727-1781

F166.c.6.1: Bookplate: S. Peploe LL.D.

Probably: Samuel Peploe, of Garnstone Castle, Chancellor of Chester, Archdeacon of Richmond and Warden of Manchester, son of Samuel Peploe, Bishop of Chester.

Pepper, Charles, 1845-1927

8000.c.116: Stamp: Lt. Coll. Pepper, v. p. [8]

Possibly: Colonel Charles Pepper, of the Royal Meath Regiment, Justice of the Peace and Deputy Lieutenant for Co. Meath, matriculated Trinity College Cambridge 1865.

Hib.7.746.52: Stamp: Lt. Coll. Pepper

Pepper, Michael, 1763-1812

7720.e.100: Bookplate: Michael Pepper, Bigods, Essex

Probably: Michael Pepper Esq. of Bigods, Essex and Transtown, Cork, matriculated St Mary Hall Oxford 1780.

Oates.503: Bookplate: Michael Pepper, Bigods, Essex

Oates.496: Bookplate: Michael Pepper, Bigods, Essex

Peppmüller, Robert

8706.c.103: Stamp: Robert Peppmueller, Buchhandlung, Göttingen

Probably: Robert Peppmüller, Germany bookseller and antiquarian based in Gottingen, Germany.

Perceval, Henry

7706.d.270: Bookplate: Henry Perceval; Mottoes: 'Yvery', 'Sub Cruce Candida'; Franks 23274

Perceval, Spencer George, 1838-1922

Hib.7.798.46: Bookplate: Spencer George Perceval

Probably: Spencer George Perceval, of Severn House and Longwitton Hall, amateur antiquary and geologist, on his death bequeathed his property and collection of rare books to the Fitzwilliam Museum, matriculated Trinity Hall 1858.

Perceval, John Perceval, Earl of, 1683-1748

U*.5.124-125(D): Bookplate: John Perceval, Earl of Egmont, 1736

Probably: John Perceval, 1st Earl of Egmont, FRS, Member of Irish Parliament and Member of the Irish Privy Council.

Percival, Edward Lockwood, -1842

Keynes.S.7.14: Bookplate: Edwd. Lockwood Percival; Franks 23288

Probably: Edward Lockwood Percival of Bishops Hall, Lambourne Manor and later of Munich. Possibly: His father Edward Lockwood (-1804) who assumed the additional name of Percival in 1802.

Percival, Olive, 1869-1945

862.b.284: Bookplate: Olive Percival (tp. verso)

Probably: Olive Percival, writer, photographer, gardener, artist and bibliophile living in Los Angeles.

Percivale, William, approximately 1671-1734

Hib.8.730.9: Bookplate: William Perceval Esq

Possibly: Rev William Perceval, Dean of Emley and prebendary of Christ Church, Dublin, matriculated Christ Church Oxford 1689. Or William Perceval (1754-1793) of Temple House. Or his son, William Perceval (1789-1848) of Cappaheaden.

Syn.5.82.63: Bookplate: William Perceval Esq

Percy, Susan, Lady

S560.d.81.4: Bookplate: Lady Susan Percy

Appears to be the bookplate of Susan Isabella Burrell, wife of Algernon Percy, 1st Earl Beverley, although her death in 1812 predates the piublication of this volume.

Perigal, Edward, 1786-1875

S735.d.75.2-: Bookplate: Edward Perigal

Possibly: Edward Perigal Esq., Admiralty officer, son of Francis Perigal and Marie Ogier.

Perkins, Alfred, 1812-1842

7720.c.316: Bookplate: Alfred Perkins

Probably: Alfred Perkins of East Court, Wookey, who married Fanny Valpy Shuter in 1842, father of Col Alfred Thrale Perkins.

Perkins, Frederick, 1780-1860

SSS.22.6: Bookplate: Frederick Perkins, Chipstead Place, Kent

Probably: Frederick Perkins of Chipstead Place, book collector and High Sheriff of Kent.

SSS.23.11: Bookplate: Frederick Perkins, Chipstead Place, Kent

SSS.29.16: Bookplate: Frederick Perkins, Chipstead Place, Kent

SSS.40.8: Bookplate: Frederick Perkins, Chipstead Place, Kent

SSS.46.4: Bookplate: Frederick Perkins, Chipstead Place, Kent

SSS.55.2: Bookplate: Frederick Perkins, Chipstead Place, Kent

Perkins, George, -1879

SSS.22.6: Bookplate: Frederick Perkins, Chipstead Place, Kent

Probably: George Perkins, second son of Frederick Perkins of Chipstead Place, who inherited his father's library following his death.

SSS.23.11: Bookplate: Frederick Perkins, Chipstead Place, Kent

SSS.29.16: Bookplate: Frederick Perkins, Chipstead Place, Kent

SSS.46.4: Bookplate: Frederick Perkins, Chipstead Place, Kent

Perkins, Ralph, 1658-1751

Ely.d.11:

Perkins, Walter Frank, 1865-1946

7440.d.102: Bookplate: W. Frank Perkins; Motto: 'Boldre'

Probably: Walter Frank Perkins of Boldre Bridge House, surveyor and MP for New Forest, book collector specialising in books on agriculture, many of which are now held at Southampton University.

Perne, Andrew, 1519?-1589

U.8.9: Provenance: Andrew Perne

Andrew Perne, Vice-Chancellor of Cambridge University and Dean of Ely, Canon of Westminster, studied at St John's College.

I*.6.6(F): Provenance: A. Perne

Perowne, Cuthbert Reginald Terence Christopher, 1904-1973

Leigh.e.14.2: Bookplate: Christopher T. Perowne

Probably: Rev Cuthbert Reginald Terence Christopher Perowne (appears to have gone by the name Christopher), Chaplain to the Forces.

Perry, Elizabeth Ann, (of King's Norton)

Hib.8.819.9: Bookplate: Elizabeth Ann Perry, King's Norton

Perry, Thomas Aloysius, 1820-1907

Harley-Mason.b.107: Bookplate: Thomas Aloysius Perry

Probably: Thomas Aloysius Perry of Bitham House and Avon Assett, horticulturalist, along with the horticulturalist Joseph Knight, traded as Knight & Perry, Justice of the Peace and High Sheriff of Warwickshire.

Perry, W.

Dd*.3.49(E), item no. 9: Provenance: W. Perry

Peterborough Cathedral.. Library

Peterborough.A.5.23: Bookplate: Peterborough Cathedral Library (and others in collection)

The Library of Peterborough Cathedral, deposited in the University Library in 1972 and now class 'Peterborough'.

Peterborough.C.4.26: Bookplate: Peterborough Cathedral Library (and others in collection)

Peterborough.D.3.39: Bookplate: Peterborough Cathedral Library (and others in collection)

Peterborough.G.8.19: Bookplate: Peterborough Cathedral Library (and others in collection)

Peterborough.W.16: Bookplate: Peterborough Cathedral Library, 'Presented to the Dean and Chapter of Peterborough by the family of the late Mrs. Townsend Powell of Kingscliffe. January, 1926'

Peterhouse (University of Cambridge)

Cam.d.675.5: Bookplate: Peterhouse, 'Sti. Petri Acad. Cantabr & c'

Peter-Rosegger-Schule (Dortmund, Germany)

CCC.25.259: Stamp: 'Rosegger-Schule, Dortmund-Derne, Nierstefeldstr. 87'

Petit, Ch.

7200.d.91: Stamp: Ch. Petit, Paris

Petit, Henri, (of Soissons)

Keynes.T.7.16: Bookplate: Henr. Petit, Doct. Med. Suessionaeus

Peto, William Herbert, 1849-1927

S721.b.72.1-: Bookplate: William Herbert Peto

Probably: William Herbert Peto, son of Sir Samuel Morton Peto, 1st Baronet Peto.

Petre, Robert James Petre, Baron, 1713-1742

Keynes.P.5.3: Bookplate: The Rt. Hon. Robert James Petre Ld., Thorndon in Essex

Probably: Robert James Petre, 8th Baron Petre, horticulturalist and Fellow of the Royal Society.

Petre, William Bernard Petre, Baron, 1817-1884

Acton.d.sel.3: Spade-shield bookplate of William Petre by Valenti of Rome, with motto "Sans Dieu Rien" (Franks 23410).

Perhaps: William Bernard Petre, 12th Baron Petre, knighted by Pius IX perhaps for services in the defence of Rome against Garibaldi. Or his father, William Henry Francis Petre the 11th Baron (1793-1850).

Petrucci, Pietro , 1777-1855

White.c.228: Label: Petri Petrucci, 'Ex libris Petri Petrucci Pisaurensis'

Possibly: Marchese Pietro Petrucci, professor at the Accademia Agraria in Pesaro.

Pettiward, Roger, 1754-1833

7100.d.950: Bookplate: Finborough Library (? 'Roger Pettiward of Finborough Hall, Suffolk' cf. Hazlitt, Roll of book collectors)

Probably: Roger Pettiward, FSA, FRS, of Finborough Hall, Stowmarket, Sheriff of Suffolk.

Norton.b.74: Bookplate: Finborough Library (? 'Roger Pettiward of Finborough Hall, Suffolk' cf. Hazlitt, Roll of book collectors)

Petty, William

W.4.56: Provenance: Wm. Petty

Peyton, S.

7250.c.98: Bookplate: S. Peyton

Phelips, Edward, 1725-1797

Keynes.T.3.25: Bookplate: Edward Phelips

Probably: Edward Phelips of Montacute House, MP for Somerset, matriculated Christ Church Oxford 1741. Possibly: His son, Edward Phelips (approximately 1753-1792), MP for Somerset.

Phelpots, William

Sel.3.213: Provenance: William Phelpot(s)

Phelps, William John, 1813-1891

S721.c.82.16: Bookplate: William Phelps; Bookplate: WJP

Possibly: William John Phelps of Chestal House, Dursley, Barrister of Lincoln's Inn, Justice of the Peace and High Sheriff for Gloucestershire, matriculated Oriel College 1831.

Philbrick, F. A. (Frederick Adolphus)

CCD.8.3: Bookplate: Frederick Adoplhus Philbrick

Probably: Frederick Adolphus Philbrick (1835-1910), British lawyer and philatelist, founding member and President of the Royal Philatelic Society of London.

Philippe, André, 1875-1949

7735.d.887: Bookplate: Philippe André, archiviste-paléographe

Probably: André Philippe, archivist and conservator at the Musée des Vosges, town archivist of Épinal.

Philipps, Fab.

I.6.21: Armorial binding: Cambridge University, calf - blind, ownership mark Fab: Philipps

Philipps, Fabian, 1601-1690

J.11.16: Inscribed: Fab: Philipps

Fabian Philipps, legal official and author.

Philips, George Henry, 1831-1886

Syn.7.80.14-15: Bookplate: George Philips; Arms: Philips of Heath House and Bank Hall

Probably: George Henry Philips of Abbeycwnhir, Justice of the Peace and Deputy Lieutenant for Radnorshire, younger son of Francis Aspinall Philips of Bank Hall.

Phillimore, John Swinnerton, 1873-1926

7706.d.282: Bookplate: John Swinnerton Phillimore

Probably: John Swinnerton Phillimore, Professor of Greek at Glasgow University, studied at Christ Church Oxford.

Phillimore, Joseph, 1775-1855

7100.d.842: Bookplate: Joseph Phillimore DCL

Probably: Joseph Phillimore, lawyer and politician, Regius Professor of Civil Law at Oxford, FRS, MP for St Mawes and for Yarmouth, matriculated Christ Church Oxford 1793.

Phillipps, Thomas, Sir, 1792-1872

Keynes.S.2.35: Bookplate (produced by booksellers): 'Bibliotheca Phillippica, From the collection formed by Sir Thomas Phillipps Bt. 1792-1872, purchased by private treaty by William H. Robinson Ltd. Pall Mall London'

Sir Thomas Phillipps, 1st Baronet of Middle Hill, antiquary and book collector, FRS, matriculated University College Oxford 1811.

Syn.7.63.419: Bookplate: 'Bibliotheca Phillippica'

Phillipps, Ambrose Lisle, 1809-1878

S721.d.77.2: Bookplate: 'Ambrose Lisle Phillipps of Garendon', armorial bookplate.

Norton.b.53: Bookplate: 'Bibliotheca Phillippica. From the collection of Sir Thomas Phillipps Bt., 1792-1872, purchased by... William H. Robinson Ltd., Pall Mall, London' (1949, according to F. J. Norton)

Phillips, Ambrose Lisle, 1809-1878

7180.c.6: Bookplate: A. P. De Lisle of Garendon Park and Gracedieu Manor

Probably: Ambrose Lisle Phillipps de Lisle of Garendon Hall, an English Catholic Convert who founded the Mount St. Bernard Abbey in Leicestershire, matriculated Trinity College 1826.

7180.d.101: Bookplate: A. P. De Lisle of Garendon Park and Gracedieu Manor

7400.d.69: Bookplate: A. P. De Lisle of Garendon Park and Gracedieu Manor

7706.d.81: Bookplate: A. P. De Lisle of Garendon Park and Gracedieu Manor

Keynes.Q.4.11: Bookplate: A. P. De Lisle of Garendon Park and Gracedieu Manor

Leigh.d.11.115-: Bookplate: armorial, 'Ex libris domini Ambrosii Phillipps de Lisle. Domini de Garendon A Gratia-Dei', See also PHILLIPPS

Phillips, Augustus J.

S732.a.92.1: Bookplate: Ex Libris Augustus J. Phillips; Artist: William Fowler Hopson 1897

Probably: Augustus J. Phillips of Kingston and later of New York, President of the Dr David Kennedy Corporation and member of the Ex Libris Society.

Phillips, Charles James, 1863-1940

7250.d.168: Bookplate: C. J. Phillips, 1904

Probably: Charles James Phillips, noted philatelist, owner of Stanley Gibbons & Co. between 1890 and 1922.

Phillips, E. P. B.

7720.d.606: Bookplate: E. P. B. Phillips; Artist: J. W. Simpson, Edinburgh

Probably: E.P.B. Phillips of Liverpool.

Phillips, Samuel B., active 19th century

8700.b.154: Green morocco bookplate of Samuel B. Phillips.

Phillot, Sarah

7350.c.32: Bookplate: Sarah Phillot; Arms: Phillot impaling Lowndes

Piarista rendház (Vác, Hungary)

7409.d.13: Bookplate: Vácz, Kegyes-tanitórendi Láz

Perhaps: The Piarist school and convent, Vác, Hungary.

Piat, B., curé de Villiers, active 1737

7000.d.2011: At head of page 1: "B. Piat curé de Villiers 1737"

Pick, Robert

White.d.62: Bookplate: Robert Pick

Same design as, and often found in same volumes as that of John Bell.

Pickering, Basil Montagu, 1836-1878

S222.c.78.1: Bookplate: Pickering, bookseller, 196 Piccadilly

Probably: Basil Montagu Pickering, bookseller who set up business at 196 Piccadilly in 1858.

Pickering, W. , active 1566

Adams.8.55.5: Provenance: W. Pickering, 1566

Pickford, Alfred Garside, 1869-1933

7350.d.60: Stamp: A. G. Pickford

Possibly: Alfred Garside Pickford, educator and mathematician, Senior Mathematical Master at Denstone College, Weymouth College, and Wolverhampton Grammar School, matriculated St John's College 1888.

Pickford, Joseph

7370.c.10: Bookplate: Joseph Pickford Esq.; Arms: Pickford with [?] on escutcheon, impaling [?]

7508.d.9-: Bookplate: Joseph Pickford Esq.; Arms: Pickford with [?] on escutcheon, impaling [?]

Pierrepont, Philip Sidney, 1786-1864

8700.c.86: Bookplate: Philip Sidney Pierrepont, Evenley Hall, Northamptonshire

Probably: Hon Philip Sidney Pierrepont of Evenley Hall, 4th son of Charles Pierrepont, 1st Earl Manvers, married Georgiana Browne in 1810.

Pieter, Hen.

Syn.8.59.30(4): Provenance: Hen. Pieter(?)

Pieters, Charles Joseph, 1782-1863

Kkk.101: Bookplate: Ex Libr. C. Pieters, EQ.

Probably: Charles Joseph Pieters, Dutch book collector, whose library was sold at auction in Ghent in May 1864.

Pigeon, Cor.

G.11.39: Provenance: Cor. Pigeon

Pigna, G. B.

Syn.8.55.188: Provenance: G. B. Pigna

Pilgrim Society (Plymouth, Mass.)

7540.d.315:

7540.d.315:

Pilkington , F. , (of Dublin)

Hib.4.849.3: Ticket: 'Bound by F. Pilkington, Dublin'

Pillans, James, 1778-1864

7690.c.45: Bookplate: J. Pillans, 'virtute et robore'

Possibly: James Pillans, Professor of Roman Literature at Edinburgh University. Possibly: James Pillans (approximately 1745-), Edinburgh-based printer and founder of H & J Pillans and Wilson.

Pinkerton, William, 1811-1871

Hib.1.792.1: Bookplate: William Pinkerton, F.S.A., F.A.S.L.

Probably: William Pinkerton, amateur anthropologist, archaeologist and antiquary, FSA, and Member of the Royal Anthropological Institute of Great Britain.

Piper, E. , Miss

Cam.c.825.1-: Bookplate: Miss E. Piper

Pird, Thomas

H*.16.1(D): Provenance: Thomas Pi[rd?]

Pitcairn, Elizabeth, 1759-1844

S540.e.76.1: Bookplate: Elizabeth Pitcairn; Franks 23662

Probably: Elizabeth Pitcairn (née Almack), wife of David Pitcairn (1749-1809), Scottish physician.

Pitman, Harry Anderson, active 1930

7474.c.42: Bookplate: Harry Anderson Pitman; Arms: a modification of those of Cobbe

Probably: Harry Anderson Pitman, who authored the genealogical history of Frederic Cobbe Pitman and his family, appears to be the great grandson of this military Captain.

Pitt, Edmund

L.3.9: Provenance: Edm. Pitt…, pharmacop

Pitt, William, Earl of Chatham

S540.d.70.1: Provenance: William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham (autograph)

Probably: William Pitt, 1st Earl Chatham, British Prime Minister 1766-1768, Lord Privy Seal, matriculated Trinity College Oxford 1726.

Pitt, Thomas, Baron Camelford, 1737-1793

S540.d.70.4: Bookplate: Thomas Pitt

Possibly: Thomas Pitt, 1st Baron Camelford, MP for Old Sarum and for Okehampton. Or: Thomas Pitt of Boconnoc, MP for Old Sarum and for Okehampton, Lord Warden of the Stannaries. Or: Another member of this prominent branch of the Pitt family.

Pittard, R. G.

7720.c.109: Bookplate: R. G. Pittard

Possibly: R. G. Pittard, Traffic Manager of the Bristol Tramways and Carriage Co.

Pittis, Richard

J.6.82: Provenance: Ric. Pittis

Platt, J.

Cam.b.500.7, item no. 14: Provenance: J. Platt

Playford, Rob. (Robert?)

Syn.8.54.64, item no. 1: Provenance: Rob. Playford

Plesner, K. F. (Knud Frederik), 1898-

7500.d.268: Bookplate: K. F. Plesner

Probably: Knuf Frederik Plesner, Danish literary historian, specialising in the study of book collectors and their private libraries.

Plowden, Edmond, -1838

7350.e.22: Bookplate: Edmond Plowden, of Plowden

Probably: Edmund Plowden Esq. of Plowden, who married Anna-Maria Burton in 1776. Possibly: His father, Edmund Plowden (-1766) of Plowden and Aston.

Plume, Thomas, 1630-1704

O*.5.19(G): Provenance: Thos. Plume, archdeacon of Rochester

Probably: Thomas Plume, English clergyman and philanthropist, Archdeacon of Rochester, founder of the Plume Library, matriculated Christ's College Cambridge 1646.

Plumer, William, 1736-1822

Rel.a.64.3: Provenance: W. Plumer

Probably: William Plumer of Gilston Park and Cheshunt, MP for Lewes, for Hertfordshire, and for Higham Ferrers, matriculated Pembroke College Cambridge 1752.

Plummer , Charles Scott, 1821-1880

7180.c.24: Bookplate: Plummer, of Middlestead; Franks 23721; Arms: Plummer quartering Ker; Bookplate: Sunderland Hall; Binding: Crest with Motto: 'Consulto et Audacter'

Probably: Charles Scott-Plummer (née Scott) of Middlestead and Sunderland Hall, son of Charles Balfour Scott and Eliza Ker, Deputy Lieutenant of Selkirkshire, matriculated Oriel College Oxford 1839.

Plummer , F. H. , (of Oxford)

Leigh.d.11.187-: Ticket: F. H. Plummer, bookseller, Broad St., Oxford

Plumpton, Thomas, active 16th/17th century

Peterborough.B.1.39: Provenance: Thomas Plumpton; his motto "O vita faelici brevis, misero longa"

Plumptre, John, 1711-1791

7720.d.1284-: Bookplate: John Plumptre; Motto: 'Sufficit Meruisse'; Franks 23729

Probably: John Plumptre of Nottingham and Fredville, Kent, MP for Penryn and for Nottingham, son of John Plumptre baronet, matriculated Clare College Cambridge 1728.

Poidebard, William, 1845-1902

Norton.d.10: Bookplate: 'Seel William Poidebard citien de Lyon'

Probably: William Poidebard, scholar, collector, genealogist and bibliophile of Lyon.

Polak, Leo, 1880-1941

7735.d.972: Bookplate: Leo Polak; Annotation: Brussel 1921

Probably: Leo Polak, Dutch philosopher and freethinker, victim of the Holocaust.

Polhill, Frederic

7450.d.135-: Bookplate: Frederick Polhill

Probably: Frederick Polhill (1798-1848), of Howbury Hall and Burwash, MP for Bedford.

Polhill, Richard

F.10.77: Provenance: Richard Polhill

Polifilo (Booksellers : Milan, Italy)

Norton.b.76: Ticket: Il Polifilo, Via Borgonuovo 3, Milano

Il Polifilo, antiquarian booksellers and publishers of Milan, founded 1959.

Norton.c.99: Ticket: Il Polifilo, Via Borgonuovo 3, Milano

Polifilo libri rari

Norton.b.37: Ticket: Il Polifilo, Via Borgonuovo 3, Milano

Pölitz, Karl Heinrich Ludwig, 1772-1838

Bury.9.4:

Pollard, bookseller (of Truro)

S365.c.78.2: Bookplate: Pollard, bookseller, Truro, Falmouth & Penzance

Pollard, Graham, 1903-1976

7240.c.17: Bookplate: From the Library of Graham Pollard

Probably: (Henry) Graham Pollard, bookseller and biographer, President of the London Bibliographical Society, exposed the forgeries of T. J. Wise.

7706.d.192: Bookplate: From the Library of Graham Pollard

Keynes.P.1.13: Bookplate: 'From the Library of Graham Pollard.'

Keynes.P.1.13: Bookplate: From the Library of Graham Pollard

Keynes.P.4.37: Bookplate: From the Library of Graham Pollard

Pollard, R.

SSS.53.11: Provenance: R. Pollard

Pollock, John, Esq.

Hib.5.801.29: Bookplate: John Pollock Esq.

Hib.5.802.25: Bookplate: John Pollock Esq.

Pollock, William

R.17.19: Bookplate: William Pollock

Arms are those of the Pollock family of Overpollock (or Pollock Castle), Co. Renfrew.

Pollock, William Perceval Hope, 1867-

CCD.5.102-: Bookplate: 'William Perceval Hope Pollock, Ardmere, Co. Waterford'

Probably: William Percval Hope Pollock, who married Nancy Inez Barry in 1906.

Pomeleus, Jo. (Joannes?)

N*.10.32(D): Provenance: Jo. Pomelei(?), ex libris

Pomfret, Henrietta Louisa Jeffreys Fermor, Countess of, 1698-1761

Hisp.7.63.3: Bookplate: Henrietta, Countess of Pomfret

Probably: Henrietta Louisa Fermor (née Jeffreys), Countess of Pomfret, English letter writer.

Pomfret, Thomas Fermor, Earl of, 1698-1753

Young.26: Bookplate: The Right Honble Thomas Earl of Pomfret; Arms: Fermor and Jeffreys

Probably: Thomas Fermor, 1st Earl Pomfret, who married Hon Henrietta Jeffreys in 1720.

Ponder, John, 1559-1625

L.12.45: Provenance: Johannes Ponder

Possibly: John Ponder, Rector of Rollesby, of Thelnetham, and of Ashby, matriculated Queens' College Cambridge 1577.

Rel.b.52.1: Provenance: Johannes Ponder

Syn.8.54.223: Provenance: Johannes Ponder

Pons de La Bleyre, Jeanne

7000.d.260: Stamp: Jeanne Pons de La Bleyre, 127 Bd Saint-Germain, Paris-Vie

A Mme Pons de La Bleyre of this address was admitted to the Société française d'Archéologie in 1939

Ponsonby, John Ponsonby, Viscount, 1770?-1855

Syn.4.80.10: Bookplate: John Ponsonby

Possibly: John Ponsonby, 1st Viscount Ponsonby, Member of Irish Parliament for Tallow, Banagher and Dungarvan, MP for Galway Borough, British Minister to Naples and to Brazil. Possibly: Another member of this or related branches of the Ponsonby family.

Ponsonby, Sarah, 1755-1831

Leigh.d.10.9-11(1): MS note states vols. bought at 'the sale of the Ladies of Llangollen'.

Lady Eleanor Butler and Sarah Ponsonby, denizens of Plas Newydd, Llangollen.

Poole, Domville Halsted Cudworth, 1787-1867

Cam.b.744.2: Bookplate: Domville Poole

Probably: Domville Halsted-Cudworth-Poole Esq. of Marbury Hall, Captain of the Cheshire Militia, matriculated Brasenose College Oxford 1805.

Poor, Henry W. (Henry William), 1844-1915

Syn.5.68.7: Bookplate: Henry W. Poor

Probably: Henry William Poor, American banker, stockbroker and author, noted book collector.

Pope, Paul, 1561

Sel.3.212: Provenance: Paul Pope

Pope-Hennessy, John, Sir, 1834-1891

SSS.53.13: Bookplate: Sir John Pope Hennessy, 'Sir Walter's study'

Probably: Sir John Pope-Hennessy, colonial administrator, who purchased Sir Walter Raleigh's former home, Youghal Castle, and produced an account of Raleigh's time in Ireland.

Syn.8.78.41: Bookplate: Sir John Pope Hennessy, 'Sir Walter's study'

Syn.8.78.43: Bookplate: Sir John Pope Hennessy, 'Sir Walter's study'

Porrua, Manuel

F151.a.8.6: Bookplate: M. Porrua

Perhaps: The Libreria de Manuel Porrua, active in Mexico City in the mid-20th century

F151.a.8.7: Bookplate: M. Porrua

Port, John, approximately 1736-1807

7000.c.79: Bookplate: John Port Esq.; Annotation: 'Belonging to John Port Ilam Staffordshire'; Arms: Port quartering Sparrow, impaling Dewes

Probably: John Port Esq. (née Sparrow) of Ilam Hall, Staffordshire, who married Mary Dewes in 1770.

Portal, Ethel Mary, 1863-1926

7400.c.24: Bookplate: Ethel Mary Portal

Probably: Ethel Mary Portal of Laverstoke House, daughter of Melville Portal and Lady Charlotte Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound.

Portarlington, Henry Dawson-Damer, Earl of, 1822-1889

7540.c.92-: Bookplate: Earl of Portarlington

Probably: Henry Dawson-Damer, 3rd Earl of Portarlington, cornet in the Dorsetshire Yeomanry. Possibly: Lionel Dawson-Damer, 4th Earl of Portarlington.

Portarlington, John Dawson, Earl of, 1744-1798

7735.d.836: Bookplate: Emo Park Library

Possibly: John Dawson, 1st Earl Portarlington, who commissioned Emo Park in 1790, MP for Portarlington, matriculated Trinity College 1763.

Portarlington, Earls of

7440.c.36: Bookplate: Earl of Portarlington

Porté, Josep

Norton.d.203: Ticket: 'Josep Porté, Llibreter - Barcelona'

Bookseller active in Barcelona in the 1920s and 1930s

Porter, Roger, 1612 or 1613-

Syn.8.58.130: Provenance: Roger Porter, BNC

Roger Porter, born Hartwell, Bucks, matriculated Brasenose College December 1631 aged 18, perhaps later vicar of Orton-on-the-Hill, Leics.

Porter, H. C. M.

7720.d.1764: Bookplate: H. C. M. Porter

Perhaps: Henry Colin Mansel Porter (1882-1955) of Burlingham, Worcestershire, soldier.

Portland, William John Arthur Charles James Cavendish-Bentinck, Duke of, 1857-1943

Brett-Smith.841: Bookplate: William Arthur, 6th Duke of Portland

Probably: William Cavendish-Bentinck, 6th Duke of Portland, Master of the Horse and sat in the House of Lords.

Syn.7.73.27(6): Bookplate: William Arthur, 6th Duke of Portland

Portland, William John Arthur Charles James Cavendish-Bentinck, Duke of , 1857-1943

Syn.5.68.40: Bookplate: 'William Arthur 6th Duke of Portland'. Motto: 'Crâgnez Honte'

Probably: William Arthur, 6th Duke of Portland, member of the House of Lords, held office of Master of the Horse, Lord Lieutenant of Nottinghamshire.

Portman, Ann

Keynes.Q.5.17: Bookplate: Ann Portman

Potey, Thomas, active 1798-1834

S735.d.78.13-: Label: 'Potey Libraire…Rue du Bac, 46 Paris', bookseller's label

Probably: Thomas Potey, Parisian bookseller.

Pott, Henry, Mrs, 1833-1915

Cam.d.594.1: Bookplate: 'Pott Patientia Pott', and at foot in very small letters, apparently 'Constance Mary Pott'

Possibly: Constance Mary Pott (née Fearon), author and founder of the Francis Bacon Society. Possibly: Constant Mary Pott (1862-1930), artist and engraver.

Potter, Gillie

Hib.7.773.32: Bookplate: Gillie Potter, Hogsnorton; Annotation: Gillie Potter

Probably: Hugh William Peel, English comedian and broadcaster better known as Gillie Potter, studied at Worcester College, Oxford, broadcast tales of the imaginary village of Hogsnorton in Oxfordshire.

Potter, Ch. (Charles?)

Bb*.12.15, item no. 2: Provenance: Ch. Potter.

Bb*.4.22(D): Provenance: Ch. Potter.

Pottinger's Circulating Library (London, England(

T533.c.30.2: Bookplate: Pottinger's Circulating Library, in great Turn-Stile, Holbourn

Circulating library in Holborn run by James Pottinger, ca. 1758.

Pouillet, Louis, 1840?-1910

S560.d.77.1: Stamp: L. Pouillet, binder's stamp

Pountoisius, Joannes

Dd*.3.36(E), item no. 6: Provenance: Joann Pountoisij, ex libris

Povey, K. , active 1924

7720.b.3: Annotation: K Povey September 1924

Powel, Thomas

F.13.40: Provenance: Tho. Powel

Powell, Edward

Keynes.F.4.1: Bookplate: Edwd. Powell; Franks 23936

Arms appear to be those of the Powell family of Boughton Monchensy.

Powell, Gervas, 1723-1795

S727.d.73.2: Bookplate: Revd. Gervas Powell, L.L.B. Lanharan Glamorganshire; Annotation: G Powell e Coll Univ Oxon 1743

Probably: Rev Gervas Powell of Llanharan, matriculated Hertford College Oxford 1741-2, transferred to University College Oxford in 1743.

Powell, J. Enoch (John Enoch), 1912-1998

CCA.37.102: Stamp: John Enoch Powell

Probably: (John) Enoch Powell, Conservative politician, MP for South Down, Shadow Secretary of State for Defence, studied at Trinity College Cambridge.

Powell, James

Leigh.d.8.27: Bookplate: James Powell; Franks 23944

Arms appear to be those of the Powell family of Worthern and All-Stretton.

Powell, John Kynaston, Sir, 1753-1822

7474.b.10: Bookplate: John Kynaston Powell, of Hardwick

Probably: John Kynaston Powell (née Kynaston), of Hardwick Hall, Lieutenant-Colonel of the Salop Militia, MP for Shropshire, matriculated Pembroke College Oxford 1770.

Powell, Maurice

7100.e.170: Bookplate: Maurice Powell

Powell, Michael

Hib.7.766.20: Bookplate: Michael Powell; Motto: 'Vi Et Virtute'

Probably: Michael Powell Esq. of Fitzwilliam Square, Dublin, father of Mary who married Michael James Sweetman of Lamberton Park.

Powell, Richard, active 1680?-1687

J.6.53: Provenance: Ri. Powell, Inter Templi

Perhaps: Richard Powell, born Waltham, Lincs, admitted to Jesus College Cambridge June 1683 and perhaps earlier to the Inner Temple in 1680.

Powell, William Edward, 1788-1854

S180.d.72.2: Bookplate: W. E. Powell

Probably: William Edward Powell, British Lord Lieutenant and MP for Cardiganshire, matriculated Christ Church Oxford 1804.

Powell, William Thomas Rowland, 1815-1878

7240.d.87: Bookplate: W. T. R. Powell

Probably: William Thomas Rowland Powell, Lieutenant Colonel in the Cardigan Militia, MP for Cardiganshire, Justice of the Peace, Deputy Lieutenant and Lord Lieutenant of Cardiganshire.

7250.d.220: Bookplate: W. T. R. Powell

7474.d.153: Bookplate: W. T. R. Powell

Power, D'arcy, Sir, 1855-1941

Keynes.Y.2.1: Bookplate: Sir D'arcy Power

Probably: Sir D'Arcy Power, British surgeon and medical historian, matriculated New College Oxford 1874.

S706.b.89.2: Bookplate: Sir D'arcy Power

Williams.639(1): Bookplate: D'Arcy Power M.B. Oxon, F.S.A., Motto: 'un dieu Un roy', Dated: 1908

Power, John, active 1771

Hib.5.771.8-: Bookplate: Anonymous, Arms of Power of Kilmeaden or Kilbolane; Name plate removed and replaced with Annotation: 'John Power 1771'

Power, William, Baron, 1745-1813

7415.d.20: Bookplate: 'The Atchievement of the Right Honble the Lord Power and Curraghmore'; Annotation: 'Gurteen la Poer'

Possibly: William Power, 15th Baron le Power and Coroghmore, who resided at Gurteen la Poer. Or: Another of the Barons Power and Curraghmore.

Williams.639: Bookplate: D'Arcy Power M.B. Oxon, F.S.A., Motto: 'un dieu Un roy', Dated: 1908

Powis, J. B. (Jacques-Benoît), 1705-1764

Leigh.b.9.1-: Bookplate: J. B. Powis, 'ex libris bibliotecae domini J. B. Powis'

Probably: Jacques-Benoit Powis (née Pauwens), Belgian nobelman and book collector, knighted in 1733 after which he changed his name.

Powney, Cecil Du Pre Penton, 1862-1936

Harley-Mason.c.93: Bookplate: Cecil Powney; Annotation: 'C P Powney Southampton Oct 1888'

Probably: Colonel Cecil Du Pre Penton Powney, of Bambridge Hall, Winchester, formerly of Fyfield House, FRGS, FZS, MRI, matriculated Trinity College 1880.

Pratt, W.

Brett-Smith.931: Stamp: W. Pratt, binder's stamp

SSS.20.25: Stamp: W. Pratt, binder's stamp

SSS.33.13: Stamp: W. Pratt, binder's stamp

SSS.33.14: Stamp: W. Pratt, binder's stamp

SSS.58.22: Stamp: W. Pratt, binder's stamp

Preist, William , 1591-1654

Sel.3.218: Provenance: W. Preist, 1591-1654

Prescott, William George, 1800-1865

7180.c.36: Bookplate: William George Prescott

Possibly: William George Prescott, wealthy banker of the firm Prescott, Grote & Co., brother of Henry James Prescott, Governor of the Bank of England.

8000.d.59-60: Bookplate: William George Prescott

Preston, Agnes, active 1800

7100.d.761: Bookplate: Agnes Preston, 1800

Preston, Cooper, 1786-1860

7720.d.1126: Annotation: 'C. Preston 1834'

Probably: Cooper Preston Esq. of Flasby Hall, Justice of the Peace and Deputy Lieutenant for West Riding, Commissioner of Income Tax, father of John Norcliffe Preston.

Preston, John Norcliffe, 1827-1908

7720.d.1126: Bookplate: John Norcliffe Preston

Probably: John Norcliffe Preston Esq., of Flasby Hall, Captain in the 3rd Light Dragoons, Magistrate for West Riding and Commissioner of Income Tax, second son of Cooper Preston.

Preston, Martin Inett, 1855-1907

7720.e.59: Bookplate: Martin Inett Preston

Probably: Martin Inett Preston, solicitor of the Inner Temple, Secretary to the Nottingham General Dispensary, bibliophile, matriculated Queen's College Oxford 1874. Possibly: His father of the same name.

Preston, Stephen, active 1834

7100.d.761: Annotation: 'Steph [?] Preston 1834'

Preston, Sydney Elliott, active 1906-1921

Brett-Smith.345: Bookplate: Sydney-Elliott Preston, 'Port after Stormie Seas' [sic]

Possibly: Sydney Elliott Preston, solicitor, working from 17 Coleman Street, London.

Preston, Thomas

7720.d.446: Bookplate: Thomas Preston

Priaulx, Osmond de Beauvoir, 1805-1891

7720.d.647: Bookplate: Osmond de Beauvoir Priaulx. Motto: 'Caesar Auguste'.

Book collector, matriculated St Catherine's College 1823.

8540.c.45: Bookplate: Osmond de Beauvoir Priaulx. Motto: 'Caesar Auguste'.

8570.c.12-: Bookplate: Osmond de Beauvoir Priaulx. Motto: 'Caesar Auguste'.

Syn.5.79.67(1): Bookplate: Osmond de Beauvoir Priaulx. Motto: 'Caesar Auguste'.

Priaulx, Osmond de Beauvoir , 1805-1891

8660.c.476: Bookplate: Priaulx Library, Osmond de Beauvoir Priaulx

Probably: Osmond de Beauvoir Priaulx, author and bibliophile, whose bequest served as the core of the Priaulx Library in Guernsey. This bookplate appears to be one of those made for the bequest, and not Priaulx's own.

Priaulx Library (Guernsey)

7720.d.647: Bookplate: Guernsey Priaulx Library

From the Priaulx Library, Guernsey, founded on the basis of a donation by Osmond de Beauvoir Priaulx.

7720.d.647: Bookplate: Guernsey Priaulx Library

8540.c.45: Bookplate: Guernsey Priaulx Library

8540.c.45: Bookplate: Guernsey Priaulx Library

8570.c.12-: Bookplate: Guernsey Priaulx Library

8570.c.12-: Bookplate: Guernsey Priaulx Library

Syn.5.79.67(1): Bookplate: Guernsey Priaulx Library

Syn.5.79.67(1): Bookplate: Guernsey Priaulx Library

Price, Barrington, Colonel

Keynes.Q.3.25: Bookplate: "Auxilium meum in Domino"

Probably: Colonel Barrington Price of Becket House, Berkshire.

Price, William, 1690-1774

Leigh.d.11.193: Bookplate: Rhiwlas Library

Probably: William Price II, antiquary, High Sheriff of Merionethshire and Caernarvonshire, matriculated Jesus College Oxford 1707; Or: Another member of the Price family of Rhiwlas in the parish of Llanfor, to whom this label is attributed.

Prichard, William

2.36.35: Provenance: William Pirchard

Prime, Richard, 1784-1866

Keynes.Q.5.31: Bookplate: Richard Prime; Franks 24170

Probably: Richard Prime of Walberton House, MP for West Sussex, High Sheriff of Sussex, matriculated Trinity College Cambridge 1802.

Leigh.c.11.171-: Bookplate: Richard Prime; Franks 24170

S721.d.72.17: Bookplate: Richard Prime; Franks 24170

Prince, C. L. (Charles Leeson), 1821-1899

7100.d.21: Bookplate: Charles Leeson Prince

Probably: Charles Leeson Prince, astronomer and meteorologist, FRAS.

Lib.6.88.57: Bookplate: Charles Leeson Prince (two different bookplates with same name)

Syn.4.60.41: Bookplate: Charles Leeson Prince

Princethorpe Priory

7370.c.7: Stamp: 'Princethorp Bib. B. M. de Angelis'

Probably: Princethorpe Priory, Warwickshire, a Benedictine Priory established in the early approximately 19th by nuns fleeing the French Revolution.

Princeton University. Library

7440.c.46: Stamp: Princeton University Library, 'Presented by Mrs. J. Clayton Mitchell'

Princeton University, Library

S227.c.80.1: Stamp: Princeton University Library, 'Presented by Mrs. J. Clayton Mitchell'

Prinder, Richard, active approximately 1540

Aa*.9.31(D): Provenance: Richard Prinder, ab. 1540

Pritchard, John Emanuel, 1857-1940

Atlas.7.77.10: Bookplate: John E. Pritchard

Probably: John Emanuel Pritchard, Bristol based archaeologist and antiquarian, FSA, Secretary of the Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society.

Hib.5.766.13: Bookplate: John E. Pritchard

Keynes.Q.5.2: Bookplate: John E. Pritchard

Probert, Thomas, 1729-1802

S438.c.72.1: Bookplate: Thos. Probert A.B. Oxon

Probably: Rev Thomas Probert of Weobley, Hertfordshire, Rector of Little Yeldham, matriculated Lincoln College Oxford 1747.

Proctor, Robert, 1868-1903

Syn.7.61.221: Bookplate: Anonymous; Annotation: George Proctor

Possibly: Robert George Collier Proctor, bibliographer, librarian and book collector, associate of William Morris, expert on typography at the British Museum.

Proctor-Beauchamp

Syn.7.60.59: Stamp: 'Toujours Fidele', with initials: 'LHB' [?]

Possibly: A member of the Proctor-Beauchamp family.

Prothero, G. W. (George Walter), 1848-1922

Leigh.d.8.218: Bookplate: G. W. Prothero

Probably: George Walter Prothero, Professor of History at Edinburgh University, lecturer at Oxford and Cambridge, President of the Royal Historical Society, matriculated King's College 1868.

Protheroe, John

MR290.c.75.4: Bookplate: John Protheroe, placed over lined paper with inscription: 'Jack Protheroe'

Provincial Reserve

Norton.d.31: Bookplate: Provincial Reserve

Prunier, Nicolas, 1628-1692

6000.e.5: Bookplate: Prunier de Saint-André, shield with tower surmounted by smaller tower (v. Manuel… de reliures armoriées françaises 2347), with motto "Turris mea deus"

Probably: Nicolas Prunier de Saint-André, president of the parliament of Grenoble. Possibly: Another member of this noble family.

Pryce, Richard, 1772-1832

7240.d.26: Bookplate: Richard Pryce; Franks 24255

Probably: Richard Pryce Esq., of Gunley, High Sheriff of Montgomeryshire, who married Elizabeth Constantia Edwards in 1795.

Puckering, Thomas, 1592-1636

W.3.3: Provenance: Tho. Puckering

Possibly: Sir Thomas Puckering, 1st Baronet, English courtier and politician, MP for Tamworth.

Pückler-Limpurg, Erdmann, Graf von, 1792-1869

Acton.d.26.657, item no. 1: Bookplate: Erdmann Graf von Pückler, Schedlau

Probably: Erdmann III, Graf von Pückler-Limpurg, German nobleman, Prussian civil servant and politician; Or: another member of this noble family.

Puleston, Richard, 1789-1860

Syn.7.82.229-231: Bookplate: Anonymous Armorial; Franks 24278; Annotation: 'Rd Puleston'

Probably: Richard Puleston, 2nd Baronet or Emral; Or: One of the other Puleston Baronets.

Syn.7.83.113-115: Bookplate: Anonymous Armorial; Franks 24278; Annotation: 'Rd Puleston'

Puller, Abraham

Syn.7.62.56:

Pulley, Richard

Syn.7.59.20: Provenance: Rich. Pulley

Purcell & Son (Cork, Ireland)

S611.c.83.2: Ticket: Purcell & Son, bookbinders, Cork

Purchas, Henry Ansley

Yorke.c.143: Bookplate: Henry Ansley Purchas; Franks 24298

Probably: Lieutenant Colonel Henry Ansley Purchas of the East India Company.

Purdon

Williams.410, item no. 18: Stamp: Purdon (stamped in red)

Putland, John

White.b.46: Bookplate: John Putland Esq.; Franks 24335

Probably: John Putland (1710-1773), Dublin bibliophile and philanthropist, step-son of the noted physician Richard Helsham.

Pye, Sybil, 1879-1958

S836.c.91.1: Annotation: Mr W Pye 1912, to Sybil Pye 18.11.1938' [?]

Probably: Sybil Pye (born Anna Sybella Pye), self-trained British bookbinder known for her distinctive inlay leather bindings.

Pye, William Arthur

S836.c.91.1: Bookplate: William A. Pye, 'Veritas sine timore'

Probably: William Arthur Pye, wine merchant and father of Sybil Pye and several other notable children.

Pye, Jo. (John?), active 1658

Bb*.10.28(E): Provenance: Jo. Pye, 1658

Pym, Horace N.

7720.d.1291: Bookplate: Horatio Noble Pym, 'Fortis est veritas'

Probably: Horace N. Pym (1844-1896), also known as Horatio Noble Pym, solicitor, bibliophile, book collector and editor.

Pym, William, 1723-1788

7735.d.131-: Bookplate: William Pym; Franks 24370

Probably: William Pym Esq. of Radwell and later of Hasell Hall, which he inherited following the death of his father-in-law, High Sheriff of Bedfordshire.

Leigh.c.6.8-: Bookplate: William Pym; Franks 24370

Pytts, Jonathan, 1730-1807

Williams.598: Bookplate: Jonathan Pytts

Probably: Jonathan Pytts of Kyre House, son of Edmund Pytts MP for Worcestershire.

Quaritch, Bernard, 1819-1899

Cam.e.568.1: Bookplate: 'From the Sunderland Library, Blenheim Palace. Purchased…by Bernard Quaritch'

Bernard Quaritch, German-born British antiquarian bookseller and book collector.

Hib.7.641.108: Bookplate: 'From the Sunderland Library, Blenheim Palace. Purchased…by Bernard Quaritch'

Norton.d.134:

Sel.3.233: Bookplate: 'From the Sunderland Library, Blenheim Palace. Purchased…by Bernard Quaritch'

SSS.39.25:

SSS.54.30: Bookplate: 'From the Sunderland Library, Blenheim Palace. Purchased…by Bernard Quaritch'

Td.52.3: Bookplate: 'From the Sunderland Library, Blenheim Palace. Purchased…by Bernard Quaritch'

U*.6.108(E): Bookplate: 'From the Sunderland Library, Blenheim Palace. Purchased…by Bernard Quaritch'

Quayle, John, 1693-1755

CCD.8.9: Bookplate: John Quayle

Possibly: John Quayle Esq. of Crogga, Comptroller and clerk of the Rolls.

Queen's College (London, England)

Hib.5.791.37-: Bookplate: Queen's College, London

Quicke, Nutcombe, 1727-1809

Keynes.R.7.3: Bookplate: Nutcombe Quicke; Franks 24421; Artist: W. Stephens

Probably: Rev Nutcombe Quick (later Nutcombe Nutcombe), Prebendary and Chancellor of Exeter, matriculated Sidney Sussex College 1745/6.

Quincy, active 17th/18th century?

K.15.103: Inscribed: "Liber et dilicia [sic] Quincy physio[...]", late seventeenth century?

Quinn, John, 1870-1924

8001.d.1-: Bookplate: John Quinn

Probably: John Quinn, American lawyer and prominent art collector.

Syn.7.91.27: Bookplate: John Quinn

R. B. , (Robert Burton?)

LE.20.139: Provenance: R. B. (Qu. R. Burton? Quoth S. G. Duff) (it is 'like the Bodley Books')

Syn.8.56.78: Provenance: R. B. (Qu. R. Burton? Quoth S. G. Duff) (it is 'like the Bodley Books')

R. C.

Leigh.b.11.61: Bookplate: R. C. [G?]; Scales with coat of arms

R. Carswell & Son

Hib.7.894.4-5: Ticket: 'Bound by Carswell (R.) & Son, Royal Avenue, Blefast'

Hib.7.894.4-5: Ticket: 'Bound by Carswell (R.) & Son, Royal Avenue, Blefast'

R. E. H. D.

Keynes.P.1.9: Bookplate: R. E. H. D., with motto "Deo ducente"

R. F. L. M. H.

Syn.7.57.8: Provenance: R. F. L. M. H.(?), elaborate monogram

R. H.

7000.c.63: Bookplate: R. H. (or H. R.?), monogram

picture on card

R. N. C.

Cam.d.774.14: Bookplate: R. N. C.

R. P. , active approximately 1550

Syn.8.54.81: Provenance: R. P., ab. 155-? (seq)

Rabaut, Jacques-Antoine, 1744-1820

Leigh.d.8.58: Stamp: Js. Ae. Rabaut[-]

Probably: Jacques-Antoine Rabaut (or Rabaut-Pommier), French clergyman and member of the Conseil des Anciens.

Radcliffe, Henrietta Anna Mary Barbara, 1716-1760

Leigh.b.8.8: Bookplate: Mary Petre

Possibly: Lady Henrietta Radclyffe, known as Mary, wife of Robert James Petre, 8th Baron Petre, and daughter of James Raclyffe, 3rd Earl of Derwentwater.

Radcliffe, Joseph, Sir, 1799-1872

7720.d.1070-: Bookplate: Sir Joseph Radcliffe, Rudding Park

Probably: Sir Joseph Radcliffe, 2nd Baronet, who purchased the Rudding Park estate in 1824. Possibly: One of the subsequent Radcliffe baronets of Rudding Park.

Radcliffe, Joseph, Sir, 1744-1819

8560.c.96: Bookplate: Joseph Radcliffe, Milnsbridge, Yorks.

Probably: Sir Joseph Radcliffe, 1st Baronet, who inherited Milnsbridge House and the Manor of Marsden in 1795.

8560.d.93: Bookplate: Sir Joseph Radcliffe Bart.

Radcliffe Library (University of Oxford)

Keynes.P.1.32: Bookplate: Radcliffe Library, 'E Bibl. Radcl.', with stamp 'Bodl. Libr., duplicate sold'

Probably: From the Radcliffe Library, the main science library of the University of Oxford, founded following the bequest of Dr John Radcliffe (1652-1714).

Keynes.P.7.9: Stamp: Radcliffe Library

Main science library of the Bodleian Library.

7300.c.47,48: Bookplate: Radcliffe Library, 'E Bibl. Radcl.'

Radcliffe Observatory

Leigh.b.9.22-: Stamp: Radcliffe Observatory, Oxford

Probably: From the Radcliffe Observatory of Oxford University, built using funds bequeathed by the Dr John Radcliffe (1652-1714).

Radnor, William Pleydell-Bouverie, Earl of, 1779-1869

7250.b.82: Bookplate: Viscount Folkestone, "Patria cara carior libertas"

Probably: William Pleydell-Bouverie, Viscount Folkestone and later 3rd Earl of Radnor, MP for Downton and for Salisbury.

Rahir, Edouard, 1862-1924

CCB.4.56: Bookplate: Edouard Rahir

Probably: Edouard Rahir, French bookseller and bibliophile, author of the well-known guide to book collecting 'La Bibliotheque de l'amateur'.

Norton.c.13: Bookplate: Edouard Rahir

Rainolds, John, 1549-1607

F.11.30: Provenance: J. Rainolds, 1601 (sel)

Probably: John Rainolds, English clergyman and academic known for compiling an Authorized Version of the Bible, studied at Merton College Oxford.

F.11.73: Provenance: J. Rainolds, 1601 (cf)

Raleigh, Walter, 1861-1922

Keynes.Q.6.18: Bookplate: Walter Raleigh

Probably: Sir Walter Alexander Raleigh, English scholar, poet and author, Cambridge Apostle.

Raleigh, Walter, Sir, 1552?-1618

L*.9.4(B): Binding: Anonymous crest

Sir Walter Raleigh, politician, courtier, explorer and spy, known for his exploration of the Americas.

Ramage, J. M., prêtre

7100.e.269: Bookplate: J. M. Ramage, Pretre

Rame, Robert

L.15.6: Provenance: Robert Rame

Ramel, A.

7180.d.198: Bookplate: A. Ramel; Illustrated with Chess pieces

Ramírez, Feliciano, 1826-1896

F159.e.8.8: Bookplate: Feliciano Ramírez de Arellano

Probably: Feliciano Ramírez de Arellano y Gutiérrex de Salamanca, Marqués de Fuensanta del Valle, historian and academic at the Reial Acadèmia de la Història.

Ramsden, John Charles Francis, 1835-1910

S735.c.86.1-: Bookplate: John C. F. Ramsden

Possibly: John Charles Francis Ramsden, of Willinghurst, Surrey, Captsin in the Royal Artillery, Justice of the Peace for West Riding and for Surrey.

Ranchow, B.

Syn.7.67.129: Stamp: B. Ranchow [?]

Ranckh, Michael, active 1565-1594

Acton.d.53.154: Bookplate: 'Michael Ranckh, vtriusq iuris D. Cancellarius Ratisbonēsis, 1594'

Probably: Michael Ranckh, Chancellor of the city of Regensburg.

Rancliffe, George Augustus Henry Anne Parkyns, Baron, 1785-1850

Oates.485: Bookplate: Anonymous Armorial with Baron's Coronet

Probably: George Parkyns, 2nd Baron Rancliffe of Bunny Hall, MP for Minehead and for Nottingham. Possibly: His father, Thomas Boothby Parkyns, 1st Baron Rancliffe.

Randolph, Thomas

F.12.6: Provenance: Thomas Randolph (sel e)

Rands, Richard, 1590-1640

F.4.137: Annotation: 'Richard Rands [?] his booke'

Possibly: Rev Richard Rands (sometimes Randes), matriculated Trinity College Oxford 1604, incorporated at Cambridge 1621. Or Rev Richard Rands (approximately 1640-1700), rector of Bethersden, Smarden and Turvey, matriculated Exeter College Oxford 1655.

Ranfurly, Thomas Knox, Earl, 1754-1840

S721.d.77.29-: Bookplate: Ranfurly; Franks 17343.

Probably: Thomas Knox, 1st Earl of Ranfurly, formerly Viscount Northland, MP for Tyrone and Member of Irish Parliament for Carlingford, Dungannon and Tyrone.

Ranfurly, Thomas Knox, Earl of, 1754-1840

S727.d.77.28: Bookplate: Hon. Thomas Knox; Franks 17367

Probably: Thomas Knox, 1st Earl of Ranfurly and 2nd Viscount Northland, MP for Co. Tyrone.

Ranking, George, -1823

7720.d.1072: Bookplate: George Ranking

Probably: George Ranking Esq., merchant of Highgate, a Treasurer of the Society for the management of the Literary Fund, FSA.

Ransome, Joseph Atkinson, 1805-1867

SSS.15.19: Bookplate: Mr. Ransome F.R.C.S., St Peters Square, Manchester

Probably: Joseph Atkinson Ransome, Surgeon to the Royal Infirmary from 1843-1866, Vice-President of the Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society.

Rant, C., active 1590

L.6.44: Inscription with motto and price at foot of title page: Vita mortis via. CRant [?]. 1590 pr 2° vjd"

Raphael, Herbert H.

Leigh.c.8.13-: Bookplate: Herbert Henry Raphael

Probably: Major Sir Herbert Henry Raphael (1859-1924), 1st Baronet of Cavendish Square, barrister and art collector, MP for Derbyshire South.

Rappaport, Carl Ewald, 1906-

7180.d.209: Ticket: C. E. Rappaport, 'libri rari Roma'

Probably: Carl Ewald Rappaport, antiquarian bookseller.

Keynes.P.4.24: Ticket: C. E. Rappaport, 'libri rari Roma'

Keynes.P.5.6: Ticket: C. E. Rappaport, 'libri rari Roma'

Keynes.S.1.19: Ticket: C. E. Rappaport, 'libreria antiquaria Roma'

Rashleigh, William, 1817-1871

S425.b.80.1: Bookplate: William Rashleigh; Franks 24572

Probably: William Rashleigh II, Deputy Lieutenant, Justice of the Peace and MP for East Cornwall, married Hon. Catherine Stuart, daughter of the 11th Earl Blantyre, in 1843.

Ratcliffe College (Leicester, England)

F155.a.2.2: Bookplate: Ratcliffe College, 'Legis plenitudo charitas'

Probably: Ratcliffe College, Catholic boarding school in Leicester.

S721.c.80.42: Bookplate: Ratcliffe College, 'Legis plenitudo charitas'

Rathbone, May, approximately 1866-1960

Oates.137: Bookplate: 'In memoriam Miss Catherine Laura Johnstone presented by her niece May Rathbone'

Probably: Mary (May) Rathbone, doctor at the Alder Hey Military Hospital and St John's Hospital, Lewisham, botanist, philanthropist.

Oates.138: Bookplate: 'In memoriam Miss Catherine Laura Johnstone presented by her niece May Rathbone'

Oates.148: Bookplate: 'In memoriam Miss Catherine Laura Johnstone presented by her niece May Rathbone'

Oates.162: Bookplate: 'In memoriam Miss Catherine Laura Johnstone presented by her niece May Rathbone'

Rathsbibliothek Leipzig. Poelitzische Bibliothek

Bury.9.4: Stamp: Bibliotheca Poelitiana

From the collection of Karl Heinrich Pölitz, now held by the Leipzig Rathsbibliothek

Rattenbury, R. M. (Robert Mantle), 1901-1970

Leigh.b.5.4-: Bookplate: R. M. Rattenbury

Probably: Robert Mantle Rattenbury, Fellow, lecturer and tutor at Trinity College, Cambridge, University registrar.

Rattray, William, 1752-1819

7720.e.229: Bookplate: Lieut. Col. William Raltray - Bengal Artillery

Probably: Lieutenant Colonel William Rattray of Downie Park, fought with the Bengal Artillery Company of the East India Company.

Rausche, Werner

CCC.25.544-: Stamp: Werner Rausche

Ravenscroft, James

T.10.58: Provenance: James Ravenscroft

Ravensworth, Arthur Thomas Liddell, Baron, 1837-1919

7720.c.368: Annotation: 'From Lord Ravensworth's Library 1920'

Probably: Arthur Thomas Liddell, 5th Baron Ravensworth; from the sale of the Ravensworth Library by Anderson and Garland in September 1920.

Ravis, Thomas, 1560?-1609

X.11.68: Provenance: T. Ravis, Bp. of London, Ch. Ch. 1578

Probably: Thomas Ravis, clergyman and academic, Bishop of London from 1607 until his death, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Oxford, matriculated Christ Church Oxford 1578.

Rawdon College

Syn.7.64.428: Stamp: Rawdon College Library

Possibly: Rawdon College, former Baptist College in Rawdon, near Leeds.

Rawstorne, Robert Atherton, approximately 1779-1852

Harley-Mason.c.94: Bookplate: R. Atherton Rawstorne

Probably: Robert Atherton Rawstorne, rector of Warnington and South Thoresby, perpetual curate of Penwortham and Langton. Or his son, Robert Atherton Rawstorne (1824-1902), perpetual curate of Penwortham, vicar Balderstone, and archdeacon of Blackburne.

Ray, J.

SSS.39.22: Provenance: J. Ray

Ray, Leonard

Leigh.d.8.120-: Stamp: 'Dickens' Library Ray, Leonard', early twentieth century?

Rayner, John, 1908-

F154.d.4.11: Bookplate: John Rayner

Possibly: John Rayner, biographer of the engraver and natural historian Thomas Bewick.

Raynes, William Luard, 1868-1961

7100.d.80: Bookplate: William Raynes

Possibly: William Luard Raynes, solicitor, Alderman and Mayor of Cambridge City, matriculated Pembroke College 1887.

Raynolds, John, active 1636

Syn.7.62.223: Provenance: John Raynolds, 1636

Rea, J. M.

Hib.7.850.27: Annotation: J M Rea, Rey

Reade, Charles, 1814-1884

Hib.3.725.3: Provenance: Charles Reade, novelist

Charles Reade, English novelist and dramatist, matriculated Magdalen College Oxford 1831.

Reade, John Chandos, Sir, 1785-1868

7700.d.154: Bookplate: Sir John Reade, "Cedant arma togæ"

Probably: Sir John Chandos Reade, 7th Baronet of Barton, who lived at Shipton Court, Oxford. Possibly: One of the other Reade Baronets.

S721.a.78.1: Bookplate: Sir John Reade, "Cedant arma togæ"

Readinge, Thomas, active 17th century?

Aa*.8.23(C): MS. inscription (17th century?) on title-page: Thomas Readinge.

Realgymnasium Borna. Bibliothek

Leigh.d.5.541-: Bookplate: Borna Realschul-Bibliothek (with stamp: 'Realgymnasium Borna')

Secondary school in Borna, Saxony.

Realgymnasium Doren. Schülerbücherei

CCC.25.132: Bookplate: Doren, Realgymnasium Schülerbücherei

Secondary school in Doren, Vorarlberg, Austria.

Realschule im XII Bezirk (Vienna, Austria?)

CCC.25.72: Bookplate: 'Eigentum der Realschule im XII Bez.'

Vienna?

CCC.25.72: Bookplate: 'Eigentum der Realschule im XII Bez.'

Realschule Wermelskirchen. Hilfsbücherei

CCC.25.184: Bookplate: Wermelskirchen, Hilfsbücherei der Realschule

Realschule zu Bautzen

8706.b.37: Stamp: 'Real Schule zu Bautzen'

Secondary school in Bautzen, Saxony.

9706.b.76: Stamp: 'Real Schule zu Bautzen'

Reavely, Thomas, active 1828-1846

7720.d.169: Bookplate: T. Reavely

Possibly: Thomas Reavely, corn merchant of Newcastle-upon-Tyne who married Miss Sands of Morpeth in 1828. Arms appear to be those of the Reveley family of Northumberland.

Rebow, Isaac Lemyng, 1705-1734

Cam.d.723.4: Bookplate: Isaac Lemyng Rebow, Coll. Trin. Cantab

Probably: Isaac Lemyng Rebow, MP for Colchester, barrister of the Inner Temple, matriculated Trinity College Cambridge 1722.

Rebow, John Gurdon, 1799-1870

S735.d.75.12-: Bookplate: John Gurdon Rebow

Probably: John Gurdon Rebow, MP for Colchester, Deputy Lieutenant and Justice of the Peace for Essex.

Redman, Will. (William?)

Dd*.3.43(E), item no. 3: Provenance: Will. Redman

Reece, William Henry , 1812-1873

7474.d.70: Bookplate: W. H. Reece F.S.A.

Probably: William Henry Reece, solicitor, author and translator, of Plas Tudno and Warwickshire.

Reed, Isaac, 1742-1807

Bb.25.43: Provenance: J. Reed, Staple Inn

Probably: Isaac Reed, English Shakespearean editor and antiquarian of Staple Inn.

Syn.7.62.280: Provenance: Isaac Reed

Reedy, W. Curran (William Curran), 1892-1970

S721.d.90.61: Bookplate: W. Curran Reedy

Probably: William Curran Reedy, Royal Navy Officer and war poet.

Reeve, Henry

Syn.7.87.147: Bookplate: Henry Reeve, "virtute et opera"

Reeve, Robert

7720.d.1398: Bookplate: Robert Reeve Jnr, printed book label

Reeve, James, 1833-1920

S474.c.84.21: Bookplate: James Reeve Thorpe Ht Norwich

Probably: James Reeve, painter, played a prominent role in development of the museum and art gallery in Norwich.

Reeves, Samuel Spaight, approximately 1795-1875

Hib.7.834.22: Bookplate: Samuel Spaight Reeves

Probably: Samuel Spaight Reeves, attorney, of Merrion Square, Dublin.

Reformierte Stadtkirche (Vienna, Austria)

Leigh.d.6.98-99: Bookplate: Wien Reformirte Kirche, 'Eigenthum der Reformirten Kirche in Wien'

Probably: From the Reformierte Stadtkirche (Reformed Church) in Vienna.

Réga, Henri Joseph, 1690-1754

7180.d.169: Bookplate: Henr. Jos. Rega

Probably: Henri Joseph Rega, physician and professor of medicine at Louvain.

Reichskarthause Buxheim

F152.e.4.3: Bookplate: Buxheim Charterhouse

The Imperial Charterhouse, Buxheim, Bavaria, dissolved in 1802.

Keynes.P.7.21: Stamp: Bibl. Buxheim

Probably: From the library of the Buxheim Charterhouse in Bavaria, dissolved in 1802

Norton.c.29: Stamp: Bibl. Buxheim

Reichsverband für Deutsche Jugendherbergen. Landesverband Südostmark

CCC.25.142: Stamp: Austria, Reichsverband für Deutsche Jugendherbergen Landesverband Südostmark

The National Association of German Youth Hostels (Austrian division)

CCC.25.142: Stamp: Austria, Reichsverband für Deutsche Jugendherbergen Landesverband Südostmark (National Association of German Youth Hostels)

Reid, George William , 1819-1887

Te.52.202: Bookplate: G. W. Reid F.S.A.

Probably: George William Reid, Keeper of the Prints at the British Museum, FSA.

Reid, William, active 1614 or 1624

Syn.8.62.34: Provenance: William Reid (or Read?), 1614 or 1624

Reilly, John, 1702-1767

7250.d.166: Bookplate: John Reilly, of the Middle Temple

Probably: John Reilly, Barrister at Law of the Middle Temple, son of Myles Reilly, merchant of Dublin.

Religious Tract Society . Library

Cam.d.610.1: Bookplate: Religious Tract Society Library, 56 Paternoster Row, London

The Religious Tract Society, British publisher of Christian literature founded in 1799.

Syn.7.62.286: Bookplate: Religious Tract Society Library, 56 Paternoster Row, London

Cam.d.601.1: Bookplate: Religious Tract Society Library, 56 Paternoster Row, London

Renard, F.

Leigh.d.9.11: Bookplate: Bibliotheque F. Renard

Crest appears to be that of the French merchant family, originally from Gdansk.

Renaudot, Eusèbe, 1646-1720

F165.a.4.2: Bookplate: St Germain des Prés, Abbaye, torn bookplate '[ ]otheca V. Cl. Eusebii Renaudot, [ ]Monasterio sancti Germani à Pratis, [ ]legavit anno Domini 1720', and stamp, of which is legible: 'RMANIAPRATIS'

Probably: Eusebe Renaudot, French theologian and Orientalist who donated his library of more than 9,000 volumes to the Abbey St Germain des Pres on his death.

Renault , libraire (of Rouen)

Leigh.d.8.71: Bookplate: Renault Libraire, rue Ganterie no 40, au coin de celle de l'Ecole a Rouen, tient un assortiment complet de Librairie en tous genres'

Rendell, Douglas H.

7720.d.660: Bookplate: Douglas H. Rendell

Rendell, Leigh Thomas, 1843-1920

Norton.e.46: Bookplate: L. J. Rendel [Possibly 'L. T.'?]

Possibly: Leigh Thomas Rendell, Vicar of Bishop's Tachbrook, Curate of Kidderminster, matriculated Balliol College Oxford 1861.

Renier, Anne, 1910-1988

7000.d.22, item no. 6: Bookplate: Anne & F. G. Renier

Anne Renier (née Cliff), children's book collector who created the Anne and Fernand Renier collection later donated to the V&A.

Renier, Fernand Gabriel, 1905-1988

7000.d.22, item no. 6: Bookplate: Anne & F. G. Renier

Fernand Gabriel Renier, children's book collector.

Renier, Anne

S727.d.82.104: Bookplate: Anne & F. G. Renier

Probably: Anne Renier (née Cliff), children's book collector who created the Anne and Fernand Renier collection later donated to the V&A.

8000.d.57: Bookplate: Anne & F. G. Renier

8000.d.57:

Renier, Fernand Gabriel, 1905-

S727.d.82.104:

Renshaw, John Alfred Knowles, 1871-1969

Keynes.T.6.15: Bookplate: J. A. Knowles Renshaw

Probably: John Alfred Knowles Renshaw, Surgeon, Captain in the Manchester Regiment, matriculated Trinity College 1889.

Rentmore, W.

Syn.5.77.29(10): Bookplate: W. Rentmore

Renton, John, -1772

7735.d.782: Bookplate: John Renton Esq.

Probably: John Renton Esq. of Lamberton, who married Lasy Susanna Montgomerie, daughter of the 9th Earl of Aglinton.

Reuter, John P.

Leigh.b.11.61: Ticket: John P. Reuter, bookseller, 139 Shaftesbury Ave., London W.C.

Reveley, Henry, 1737-1798

7474.d.86: Bookplate: Henry Reveley; Annotation: 'H. Reveley 1783'

Probably: Henry Reveley Esq., of Camberwell and Bryn-y-Gwyn, a commissioner of the Excise, who married Jane Champion de Crespigny in 1771.

Reveley, Hugh, 1772-1851

7474.d.86: Bookplate: Hugh Reveley, LL.B. of Christchurch, Oxford

Probably: Hugh Reveley Esq., of Bryn-y-Gwyn, Magistrate, Deputy-Lieutenant and High Sheriff for co. Merioneth, secretary of Lord Redesdale, son of Henry Reveley (1737-1798), matriculated Christ Church Oxford 1791.

Rey, Jean Gaspard

S100.d.80.13: Stamp: de la Bibliotheque de Jean Gaspard Rey, Medecin

Probably: Jean-Gaspard Rey, French nineteenth-century physician, likely a student of the renowned French surgeon Philibert Joseph Roux.

Reynolds, J. J. , (of Shotley?)

7720.c.118: Bookplate: J. J. Reynolds; Franks 24860

Arms appear to be those of the Reynolds family of Shotley, Suffolk.

Riccardi, Francesco Maria, 1697-1758

5000.c.39: Bookplate: Ex Bibliotheca Francisci-Riccardi de Vernaccia

Probably: Francesco Maria Riccardi, marchese, collector and patron of the arts. Possibly: Francesco Riccardi (1648-1719), founder of the Bibliotheca Riccardiana. Possibly: Another member of this prominent Italian family.

Riccardi, Pietro, 1828-1898

White.c.101: Bookplate: 'Biblioteca Riccardi in Modena'

Probably: Pietro Riccardi, Italian historian of mathematics, engineer and bibliophile, created a mathematical library in Modena, Italy.

White.d.520: Bookplate: 'Biblioteca Riccardi in Modena'

Rich, Elizabeth, approximately 1692-1773

S496.d.73.1-: Stamp: Lady Rich

Probably: Elizabeth Rich (née Griffith), wife of Field Marshall Sir Robert Rich, 4th Baronet (1685-1768), Horace Walpole described her as 'a great patroness of operas'.

Richards, J. , D.M.

Norton.c.81: Bookplate: J. Richards D.M.

Richards, John Francis, 1824-1860

S100.c.81.3: Bookplate: John F. Richards, 'Honore et amore'

Probably: John Francis Richards Esq. of Grange (sometimes Monksgrange), Co. Wexford, son of Goddard Hewetson Richards and Dorothea Arabella Moore.

Richardson, John Stewart, Sir, 1797-1881

7180.d.120: Bookplate: Richardson of Pitfour, Bart.; Franks 24935; Artist: Gardners sc. Perth

Probably: Sir John Stewart-Richardson, 13th Baronet of Pencaitland and Pitfour, Secretary of the Order of the Thistle, Major-General of the Royal Company of Archers.

7350.d.51: Bookplate: Richardson of Pitfour, Bart.; Franks 24935; Artist: Gardners sc. Perth

Syn.5.65.5: Bookplate: Richardson of Pitfour, Bart.; Franks 24935; Artist: Gardners sc. Perth

Richard-Wagner-Schule (Bottrop, Germany)

CCC.25.647, item no. 27: Stamp: Bottrop, 'Richard-Wagner-Schule'

Primary school in Bottrop, North Rhine-Westphalia.

Richmond, C. R.

Syn.7.57.99: Bookplate: C. R. Richmond

Crest appears to be that of the Richmond family of Stewley and Redborne.

Richmond, Richard, 1727-1780

R.4.36: Provenance: Richard Richmond (sel)

Possibly: Richard Richmond, Bishop of Sodor and Man, matriculated St John's College Cambridge 1747.

Richter, K. A. , Dr.

Leigh.d.11.224: Bookplate: Dr K. A. Richter

Rickford, William, 1768-1854

Yorke.d.272: Bookplate: Mr Rickford

Possibly: William Rickford of Green End, Aylesbury, MP for Aylesbury.

Rideout

S746.d.79.2: Bookplate: Anonymous Armorial; Motto: 'Toutz Foitz Chevalier'

Probably: A member of the Ridout (or Rideout) family of Longbridge Deverill.

Ridgeway, William, 1853-1926

9400.c.1107: Bookplate: Sir William Ridgeway

Probably: Sir William Ridgeway, Disney Professor of Archaeology at Cambridge University, Gifford Lecturer in Religion at Aberdeen University, President of the Royal Anthropological Institute, matriculated Peterhouse Cambridge 1877.

Ridley, Matthew, 1746-1789

Leigh.c.8.38-: Bookplate: M. Ridley; Artist: J. J. Avril Sculp.; Annotation: 'Mattw Ridley'

Probably: Matthew Ridley, gentleman, who married Catherine Livingstone, daughter of Governor Willian Livingstone of New Jersey, father of Susan A L Sedgwick.

Ridolfi, Roberto, 1899-1991

Norton.d.176: Bookplate: Ex Libis Ruperti de Ridolphis; Motto: 'Hos Superabo Montes'

Probably: Roberto Rudolfi, Italian scholar and bibliophile, historian of the Florentine Renaissance, whose expansive library was acquired by the Cassa di Risparmio di ireze in 1990.

Rimington, James, 1785-1839

7576.d.15: Bookplate: James Rimington; Franks 25063; Artist: Warwick Sc. 145 Strand

Probably: James Rimington, of Broomhead Hall, Bradfield, admitted at Middle Temple 1807, matriculated Trinity College Cambridge 1804.

7720.d.1012: Bookplate: James Rimington; Franks 25063; Artist: Warwick Sc. 145 Strand

7720.e.190: Bookplate: James Rimington; Franks 25063; Artist: Warwick Sc. 145 Strand

8576.c.22: Bookplate: James Rimington; Franks 25063; Artist: Warwick Sc. 145 Strand

Cam.c.723.1: Bookplate: James Rimington; Franks 25063; Artist: Warwick Sc. 145 Strand

Rimington, John, 1760-1820

7560.c.42: Bookplate: Rimington; Arms: Rimington impaling Wilson

Probably: John Rimington, Sheffield attorney, of Hillsborough Hall and Bolsterstone Manor, married Mary Wilson in 1784, father of James Rimington (1785-1839).

8560.c.93-: Bookplate: Rimington; Arms: Rimington impaling Wilson

S490.d.80.1: Bookplate: Rimington; Arms: Rimington impaling Wilson

Ringrose, John, active 1575

Aa*.8.10(D): Provenance: John Ringrose, fl. 1575

Ripley, Cedric Gurney, 1892-1963

Harley-Mason.bb.40: Bookplate: Cedric Gurney Ripley

Probably: Cedric Gurney Ripley, Scottish architect, known for his partnership with Michael Theodore Waterhouse.

Ripon , George Frederick Samuel Robinson, Marquess of , 1827-1909

Leigh.d.5.345: Bookplate: George Frederick Samuel, Earl of De Grey and Ripon, 'Qualis ab incepto'

Probably: George Frederick Samuel Robinson, 1st Marquess of Ripon, Leader of the House of Lords, Lord President of the Council, Viceroy and Governor-General of India.

Rising, Robert , 1801-1886

Ely.a.46: Bookplate: Robert Rising [of] Horsey, "Oriens rebus in arduis"

Possibly: Robert Rising of Horsey Hall, Justice of the Peace for Norfolk, A Commissioner of Bankrupts, matriculated Pembroke College 1820. Possibly: His father, Robert Rising Sr (approximately 1769-1841).

Rissa

7530.b.4-11: Bookplate: 'Rissa her book'

Rivers, George Pitt, Baron, 1721-1803

S727.d.79.60-: Bookplate: Lord Rivers

Probably: George Pitt, 1st Baron Rivers, MP for Dorset, Lord of the Bedchamber. Possibly: Another of the Barons Rivers.

Syn.7.65.153: Bookplate: Lord Rivers

Rivett, Mary

CCC.79.10: Pictorial bookplate of Mary Rivett, signed and dated by Phillip M. Litchfield, 1928.

Probably: [Doris] Mary Rivett (1896-1969), psychologist and founder of the Children's Library and Crafts Movement in Australia.

Rivett-Carnac, James, 1784-1846

S100.d.80.13: Bookplate: Rivett-Carnac

Probably: James Rivett-Carnac, 1st Baronet of Derby, Governor of Bombay Presidency, FRS, MP for Sandwich.

Riviere & Son

Brett-Smith.1019: Stamp: 'Bound by Riviere & Son for T. J. Wise'

Riviere & Son, London binding firm founded by Robert Riviere (1808-1882).

Brett-Smith.554: Stamp: 'Bound by Riviere & Son for T. J. Wise'

Brett-Smith.610: Stamp: 'Bound by Riviere & Son for T. J. Wise'

Brett-Smith.851: Stamp: 'Bound by Riviere & Son for T. J. Wise'

Brett-Smith.857: Stamp: 'Bound by Riviere & Son for T. J. Wise'

Brett-Smith.869: Stamp: 'Bound by Riviere & Son for T. J. Wise'

Brett-Smith.871: Stamp: 'Bound by Riviere & Son for T. J. Wise'

Brett-Smith.924: Stamp: 'Bound by Riviere & Son for T. J. Wise'

Brett-Smith.932: Stamp: 'Bound by Riviere & Son for T. J. Wise'

Harley-Mason.c.69: Stamp: 'Bound by Riviere & Son for T. J. Wise'

Harley-Mason.c.77-: Stamp: 'Bound by Riviere & Son for T. J. Wise'

Harley-Mason.c.84: Stamp: 'Bound by Riviere & Son for T. J. Wise'

SSS.26.14: Stamp: 'Bound by Riviere & Son for T. J. Wise'

Robbins, Edmund, 1847-1922

7440.d.63: Stamp: Edmd. Robbins (and defective bookplate)

Possibly: Sir Edmund Robbins, KBE, manager of the Press Association, Honorary Secretary of the Admiralty.

Roberton, James, 1821-1889

7250.b.55-: Bookplate: James Roberton LL.D.; Motto: 'For Security'

Probably: Professor Sir James Roberton, Professor of Conveyancing at the University of Glasgow, partner in the Glasgow law firm Roberton, Low, Roberton & Cross.

Roberts

Hib.7.756.33-: Bookplate: Roberts; Motto: 'Semper Eadem'

Arms appear to be those of the Roberts family of Westerleigh, Bristol, although the motto does not match this family.

Rel.e.64.8: Bookplate: Roberts

Roberts, David, 1796-1864

Harley-Mason.bb.20: Bookplate: D. Roberts, 7 Fitzroy St, Fitzroy Sq.

Probably: David Roberts, Scottish painter, Royal Academician, known for his landscapes of Egypt and the Near East.

Roberts, William, 1862-1940

7720.c.104: Bookplate: W. Roberts, 18 King's Avenue, Clapham Park, London SW

Probably: William Roberts, journalist, writer and bibliophile.

Robertson, D. S. (Donald Struan), 1885-1961

8735.c.57: Bookplate: D. S. Robertson

Probably: Donald Struan Robertson, classical scholar, Regius Professor of Greek at the University of Cambridge, studied at Trinity College Cambridge.

Keynes.R.3.2: Bookplate: D. S. Robertson

Leigh.a.11.24: Bookplate: D. S. Robertson

S828.c.79.10: Bookplate: D. S. Robertson

Robertson, E

Leigh.b.11.76: Annotation: 'Ex Libris E Robertson'

Robertson, James

Williams.582-: Bookplate: James Robertson Esq.; Motto: 'Virtutus Gloria Merces'; Arms: Robertson impaling White; Franks 25200

Robertson, Margaret

7100.d.855: Bookplate: 'This Book Belongs to Margaret Robertson

Robertson, Thomas

V.12.42-: Bookplate: Thos Robertson, 'virtutis gloria merces'

Robertson, William, approximately 1759-1820

Leigh.b.11.1: Bookplate: William Robertson, your., of Lude

Probably: General William Robertson, British Army officer during the American War of Independence.

Syn.5.69.11, item no. 11: Bookplate: D. S. Robertson

Robin, Adolphe

8720.c.201-: Bookplate: Adolphe Robin

Robinson, Charles R.

Syn.7.63.400: Bookplate: Charles R. Robinson

Robinson, G. T. (George Thomas)

Syn.5.86.41: Bookplate: Geo.ge Thos. Robinson

Probably: George Thomas Robinson (approximately 1827-1897), FSA, architect.

Syn.7.59.17: Bookplate: Geo.ge Thos. Robinson

Robinson, John, Esq.

Brett-Smith.a.18: Bookplate: John Robinson Esq.; Franks 25284; Arms: Robinson impaling Grimston

Robinson, Mary, (of Hendon)

7720.d.655: Bookplate: Mary Robinson, Hendon

Keynes.W.4.32: Bookplate: Mary Robinson, Hendon

Robinson, Nicholas

Syn.8.55.63: Provenance: Nicholas Robinson

Robinson, T. R. (Thomas Romney), 1792-1882

Hhh.571: Bookplate: T. R. Robinson

Possibly: Rev (John) Thomas Romney Robinson, astronomer and physicist, Director of the Armagh Astronomical Observatory.

Hisp.7.71.1: Bookplate: T. R. Robinson

Sel.4.5: Bookplate: T. R. Robinson

Robinson, Thomas, Sir, approximately 1703-1777

Lib.3.71.2: Bookplate: The Hon. Sir Thos. Robinson, of Rookby Park

Probably: Sir Thomas Robinson, English politician, architect and collector, MP for Morpeth, Governor of Barbados, matriculated Exeter College Oxford 1721.

Robinson, John, active 17th century

K.5.11: Signatures of "Johannes Robinson" on front free end paper, seventeenth century

Robinson, Thomas, approximately 1746-1795

Peterborough.F.1.1-2: Bookplate: Tho. Robinson, Coll. Mert. Socius., 'Delectant domi, non impediunt foris'; Franks 25303

Probably: Rev Thomas Robinson, Chaplain of Merton College, master Magdalen College, rector of Lillingstone Lovell, matriculated Queen's College 1762. Possibly: One of several Thomas Robinsons who graduated from Merton College.

Robinsons (Booksellers : Liverpool, England)

Keynes.R.2.3: Ticket: Robinsons, booksellers, Liverpool

Robison, John, 1739-1805

White.c.92: Bookplate: John Robison

Probably: John Robison, Scottish physicist and mathematician, Professor of Philosophy at Edinburgh University. Possibly: His son Sir John Robison (1778-1843), Scottish inventor and writer.

Robson & Kerslake

Oates.307: Ticket: Robson & Kerslake, booksellers, 23 Coventry Street, Haymarket, London W.

Rochfort, David, 1740-1811

7576.c.30: Bookplate: David Rochfort; Franks 25347; Artist: E: Lyons Ex

Probably: David Rochfort, who married Mary Ronayne in 1774, brother of Thomas Rochfort (-1831) and son of Patrick Rochfort Esq. of Cork.

Hib.4.777.2-: Bookplate: David Rochfort; Franks 25347; Artist: E: Lyons Ex

Hib.7.743.16-: Bookplate: David Rochfort; Franks 25347; Artist: E: Lyons Ex

Keynes.Q.5.15: Bookplate: David Rochfort; Franks 25347; Artist: E: Lyons Ex

S423.d.77.1: Bookplate: David Rochfort; Franks 25347; Artist: E: Lyons Ex

Rochfort, Thomas, -1831

7415.d.17: Bookplate: Thomas Rochfort

Probably: Thomas Rochfort Esq., who inherited the estate of Garrettstown in 1812, married Anne Cuthbert, daughter of John Cuthbert of Cork, in 1802, brother and heir of David Rochfort (1740-1811).

7720.e.67: Bookplate: Thomas Rochfort

F169.e.6.7: Bookplate: Thomas Rochfort

Hib.7.724.19: Bookplate: Thomas Rochfort

Hib.7.750.32: Bookplate: Thomas Rochfort

Hib.7.751.36: Bookplate: Thomas Rochfort

Hib.7.752.31: Bookplate: Thomas Rochfort

Hib.7.768.44: Bookplate: Thomas Rochfort

Hib.7.774.29: Bookplate: Thomas Rochfort

Hib.7.789.25: Bookplate: Thomas Rochfort

Hib.7.752.42: Bookplate: Thomas Rochfort

Rodd, Francis, 1732-1812

7400.d.71: Bookplate: Rodd; Franks 25356

Probably: Francis Rodd, Esq. of Trebartha Hall, Cornwall, Colonel of the Royal Cornwall militia and a magistrate for the county of Cornwall. Possibly: one of his descendants.

Rodd, Thomas, 1796-1849

7474.c.18: Inscription in Richard Heber's hand: "1 915 [?] from Lysons sale, Rodd Jr. 10th 20 3.6.".

Thomas Rodd junior, bookseller of London.

Roden, Robert Jocelyn, Earl of, 1788-1870

Hib.5.785.51: Bookplate: Earl of Roden; Franks 16503

Probably: Robert Jocelyn, 3rd Earl of Roden, Vice-Chamberlain of the Household under George II and George IV, MP for County Louth.

S721.c.72.1: Bookplate: Earl of Roden; Franks 16503

S721.c.72.2-: Bookplate: Earl of Roden; Franks 16503

Williams.504: Bookplate: Earl of Roden; Franks 16503

Leigh.d.8.221: Bookplate: Earl of Roden; Franks 16503

Rodes, Cornelius Heathcote, 1754-1825

Keynes.G.1.7: Bookplate: Cornelius Heathcote Rodes; Franks 25361

Probably: Cornelius Heathcote Rodes (born Heathcote), Esq. of Barlborough Hall.

Keynes.G.1.8: Bookplate: Cornelius Heathcote Rodes; Franks 25361

Rodes, Cornelius Heathcote, -1768

Leigh.d.5.354: Bookplate: Barlborough Hall, 'robur meum deus'

Bookplate indicates book originates from the library of the Rodes family of Barlborough Hall. Possibly: Cornelius Heathcote Rodes Esqr. Possibly: His nephew of the same name (-1825).

Rodney, George Brydges Rodney, Baron, 1719-1792

Leigh.a.8.6: Bookplate: Lord Rodney

Probably: George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney, Admiral in the Royal Navy. Possibly: One of the other Rodney Barons.

Syn.7.69.86: Bookplate: Lord Rodney

Rodway, Alfred N., 1877-1943

850.d.179: Bookplate: A. N. Rodway

Probably: Alfred N. Rodway, US Internal Revenue Collector, member of Republican State Committee.

Rodwell, Benjamin Bridges Hunter, 1815-1892

Keynes.T.6.25: Bookplate: Hunter Rodwell; Franks 27374

Probably: Benjamin Bridges Hunter Rodwell of Ampton Hall, QC, MP for Cambridgeshire, Justice of the Peace and Deputy Lieutenant for Suffolk, matriculated Trinity College Cambridge 1833. Possibly: Another member of this family.

Rodwell, G. F. (George Farrer), 1843-1905

Norton.b.83: Bookplate: George Farrer Rodwell; Franks 27373

Probably: George Farrer Rodwell, science educator and author, taught at Clifton School and Marlborough College, Fellow of the Royal Astronomical and Chemistry Societies.

Roger de Coverly and Sons, ( ),

Brett-Smith.995: Stamp: Roger de Coverly & Sons, binder's stamp

Probably: Roger De Coverly, known as 'the singing bookbinder', who, with his sons Edward, Arthur and William, operated the bookselling and binding firm 'de Coverly & Sons.'

Rogers, Daniel

H.10.49: Provenance: Daniel Rogers (sel)

Rogers, Frederick Leman, Sir, 1746-1797

S721.d.76.35-: Bookplate: Anonymous Armorial; Arms; Rogers quartering Leman

Probably: Sir Frederick Leman Rogers, 5th Baronet Rogers of Wisdome and Blachford, MP for Plymouth.

Rogers, Jane Leman, -1800

S721.d.76.35-: Annotation: 'J. Leman Rogers'; 'Jane'

Probably: Jane Leman Rogers (née Lillicrap), who married Sir Frederick Leman Rogers at Gretna Green in 1769.

Rogers, Reginald Nankivell, 1854-1923

Harley-Mason.c.90: Bookplate: Reginald Rogers, Carwinion

Probably: Reginald Nankivell Rogers, solicitor and ornithologist, of Carwinion Mawnan near Falmouth. Possibly: His father Reginald Rogers (-1874), solicitor and proctor of Truro and Falmouth.

Rogers, Thomas

G.12.30: Provenance: Thomas Rogers

Rogers, Benjamin, 1614-1698

Pp*.1.272(D): Provenance: Ben Rogers, Mus. D., 1654

Probably: Benjamin Rogers, chorister of St George's Chapel Windsor and organist at Christ Church Cathedral Dublin, obtained his Doctor of Music degree from Oxford 1658.

P*.12.14(F): Provenance: Thomas Rogers (rel e)

Rolandi Circulating Library

8700.c.5: Bookplate: Rolandi Circulating Library, 20 Berners Street, Oxford Street

Pietro Rolandi, bookseller who ran an Italian, French, German and Spanish-language circulating library in London known as the Rolandi Circulating Library or Rolandi Libraria Italiana.

Rolandi's Foreign Subscription Library

Ud.8.1578: Bookplate: Rolandi's Foreign Subscription Library

Probably: Pietro Rolandi, foreign bookseller who ran an Italian, French, German and Spanish-language circulating library in London known as the Rolandi Circulating Library or Rolandi Libraria Italiana.

Ud.8.1579: Bookplate: Rolandi's Foreign Subscription Library

Rolland, M. le président (Barthélemy Gabriel), 1734-1794

Rel.e.67.5: Bookplate: Messire Barthelemy Gabriel Rolland, Conseiller au Parlement, President a la premiere de Requetes du Palais 1761

Probably: Barthélemy Gabriel Rolland of Erceville, President of the Parlement de Paris, magistrate and writer.

Rolle of Stevenstone, John Rolle, Baron, 1750-1842

7540.d.118: Bookplate: Rolle; Arms: Baron Rolle impaling Trefusis; Motto: 'Nec Rege Nec Populo Sed Utroque'

Probably: John Rolle, 1st Baron Rolle (Second Creation), MP for Devon, married firstly, Judith Walrond, and secondly, Louisa Trefusis.

7690.d.72: Bookplate: Rolle; Arms: Baron Rolle impaling Trefusis; Motto: 'Nec Rege Nec Populo Sed Utroque'

Brett-Smith.440: Bookplate: Rolle; Arms: Baron Rolle impaling Trefusis; Motto: 'Nec Rege Nec Populo Sed Utroque'

Brett-Smith.654-: Bookplate: Rolle; Arms: Baron Rolle impaling Trefusis; Motto: 'Nec Rege Nec Populo Sed Utroque'

Brett-Smith.829: Bookplate: Rolle; Arms: Baron Rolle impaling Trefusis; Motto: 'Nec Rege Nec Populo Sed Utroque'

Brett-Smith.961: Bookplate: Rolle; Arms: Baron Rolle impaling Trefusis; Motto: 'Nec Rege Nec Populo Sed Utroque'

F155.d.4.18: Bookplate: Rolle; Arms: Baron Rolle impaling Trefusis; Motto: 'Nec Rege Nec Populo Sed Utroque'

Keynes.S.2.1-6: Bookplate: Rolle; Arms: Baron Rolle impaling Trefusis; Motto: 'Nec Rege Nec Populo Sed Utroque'

Keynes.S.4.34: Bookplate: Rolle; Arms: Baron Rolle impaling Trefusis; Motto: 'Nec Rege Nec Populo Sed Utroque'

Keynes.T.5.17: Bookplate: Rolle; Arms: Baron Rolle impaling Trefusis; Motto: 'Nec Rege Nec Populo Sed Utroque'

Syn.7.72.33: Bookplate: Rolle; Arms: Baron Rolle impaling Trefusis; Motto: 'Nec Rege Nec Populo Sed Utroque'

Syn.8.66.58: Bookplate: Rolle; Arms: Baron Rolle impaling Trefusis; Motto: 'Nec Rege Nec Populo Sed Utroque'

Keynes.F.2.5: Bookplate: Rolle; Arms: Baron Rolle impaling Trefusis; Motto: 'Nec Rege Nec Populo Sed Utroque'

Romilly, Joseph

F.12.114: Provenance: Joseph Romilly

Probably: Joseph Romilly (1791-1874), diarist and registary for the University of Cambridge, Chaplain to the Archbishop of York, matriculated Trinity College Cambridge 1809.

Te.77.101: Provenance: Joseph Romilly

Rooke, Charles, (of Horton)

Keynes.T.2.17: Stamp: 'Cha. Rooke' with Arms

Arms appear to be those of the Rooke family of Horton.

Roose, Gilbert, OSA, active approximately 1519

Q*.5.52(E), item no. 1: Provenance: Gilbert Roose, Augustinian, ca. 1519

Root & Son

Harley-Mason.c.81: Stamp: W. Root & Son, London, binder's stamp

Rose, George, 1744-1818

7250.b.84: Bookplate: 'The Right Honorable George Rose'; Franks 25498

Probably: Rt. Hon. George Rose, Treasurer of the Navy and MP for Launceston, Lymington and Christchurch.

7379.d.1: Bookplate: 'The Right Honorable George Rose'; Franks 25498

Syn.8.56.153: Bookplate: 'The Right Honorable George Rose'; Franks 25498

Rosebery, Archibald Philip Primrose , Earl of, 1847-1929

Hib.8.770.3: Bookplate: Red Leather, 'Durdans', with motto 'Quo?'; Stamp: 'Rosebery Durdans'

Probably: Archibald Philip Primrose, 5th Earl of Rosebery, 1st Earl of Midlothian, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom between March 1894 and June 1895, purchased The Durdans Estate in Epsom in 1872, matriculated Christ Church Oxford 1866.

Leigh.d.11.89: Bookplate: Archibald Philip, Earl of Rosebery

Rosebery, Archibald Primrose, Earl of, 1664-1723

Syn.7.68.94: Bookplate: Earl of Rosebery; Franks 24176

Probably: Archibald Primrose, 1st Earl of Rosebery, MP for Edinburgh, Privy Counsellor and Chamberlain of Fife and Strathearn.

Rosenberg, Alfred, 1893-1946

CCC.25.288: Bookplate: 'Alfred Rosenberg - Spende für die Deutsche Wehrmacht 1939/41'

Probably: Alfred Rosenberg, influential early member of the Nazi Party, sentenced to death at Nuremberg for war crimes and crimes against humanity.

Rosenberg, Henryk Wilhelm, 1711-1794

Bury.9.4: Bookplate: Bibliotheca Rosenbergiana

Probably: Henryk Wilhelm Rosenberg, Royal Advisor for Augustus III of Poland and book collector.

Rosenheim, Maurice

F156.a.2.3: Ticket: Rosenheim Collection

The collection formed by Max Rosenheim (1849-1911), wine merchant and art collector and his brother Maurice.

Rosenheim, Max

F156.a.2.3: Ticket: Rosenheim Collection

Norton.a.11:

Norton.a.11: Ticket: Rosenheim Collection

Ross, Grissell

G.6.57: Provenance: Grissell Ross

Ross, Richard

H*.14.14(F): Provenance: Richard Ross

Ross, William Gordon, 1843-

Syn.7.65.128: Bookplate: William Gordon Ross, Royal Engineers

Probably: William Gordon Ross, Major in the Royal Engineers, instructor at the Royal Military Academy, created Lieutenant-Colonel in 1887.

Ross, Alex

Pp*.3.37(D): Provenance: Alex Ross

Rossaeus, Alexander, active 1657

Z.9.42: Provenance: Alex. Ross

L*.4.35(D): From the collection of Alexander Rossaeus, active 1657

N*.9.19(D): Provenance: Alex. Ross

Rosse, Pettis

Syn.8.59.22: Provenance: Pettis Ross[e]

Rossi, Gio. ((Giovanni?))

Oates.406: Stamp: 'Libri di Gio. Rossi'

Roth, Charles Ferdinand, 1886-1953

Brett-Smith.972: Bookplate: Charles F. Roth

Possibly: Charles Ferdinand Roth, chemist and businessman, President of the International Exposition Company.

Roth, Joan., Joannes?

F.10.127: Provenance: Joan Roth (fin)

Rothe, George Abraham, 1767-1846

Hib.3.740.3: Bookplate: George Rothe; Arms: Rothe impaling Jephson; Franks 25558

Probably: George Abraham Rothe of Mount Rothe, High Sheriff and Mayor of Kilkenny, married Anne Salisbury Jephson in 1794, matriculated Christ Church Oxford 1784.

Rothes, John Leslie, Earl of, 1600-1641

SSS.30.13: Stamp: I. E. R. on binding; Note attached inside this edition suggests this is the dedication copy for John, Earl of Rothesay [i.e. Rothes].

Roublot de Vertprez

7000.d.135-143: Bookplate: Roublot de Vertprez

Rous, Antonius

Td.51.114: Provenance: Antonius Rous

Rousby, James Edwards, -1848

S735.c.78.2-: Bookplate: J. E. Rousby, with crest

Probably: James Edwards Rousby of Cottisford House, Oxfordshire.

Rowdon, John

L*.8.30(B): Provenance: John Rowdon

Rowe, Mr

L.15.6: Provenance: Mr. Rowe

Rowe, Louis Thompson, 1855-1927

7735.d.1-: Bookplate: Louis Thompson Rowe

Probably: Louis Thompson Rowe, noted book collector and member of the Bibliographical Society, close friend of Arthur Cole (1883-1968).

F152.b.2.1: Bookplate: Louis Thompson Rowe

F166.e.4.15: Bookplate: Louis Thompson Rowe

Keynes.R.3.18: Bookplate: Louis Thompson Rowe

Norton.c.83: Bookplate: Louis Thompson Rowe

S706.e.71.1: Bookplate: Louis Thompson Rowe

Rowe, Richard, 1797-1878

Ely.c.319: Bookplate: 'Ely Cathedral. From Richard Rowe… who departed this life 10th December, 1878…'

Richard Rowe, keeper at the University Library and Alderman of the City of Cambridge, whose son Richard Reynolds Rowe was Clerk of Works at Ely Cathedral

Rowe, Richard Reynolds, 1824-1899

Ely.b.11: Bookplate: R. Reynolds Rowe, F.R.I.B.A., M. Inst. C. E., F.S.A., F.S.I., Cambridge

Probably: Richard Reynolds Rowe, English architect, son of Cambridge Alderman Richard Rowe, known for designing several buildings in Cambridge, including the Cambridge Corn Exchange.

Rowe, Thomas Bennison, 1859-1908

CCC.14.9: Bookplate: Thomas Bennison Rowe

Possibly: Thomas Bennison Rowe of Kingston, who petitioned for divorce from his wife Sarah Margaret Rowe in 1899.

Rowley, Mr (of Aqualate)

7440.d.38: Printed Label: Mr. Rowley, Aqualate

Rowley, Joshua

7720.d.1743: Printed Label: Joshua Rowley

Roxburghe, John Ker, Duke of, approximately 1680-1741

F153.d.4.7: Bookplate: 'The Right Honble John Earl of Roxburghe Lord Ker Cesfoord and Cavertoun 1703'

Probably: John Ker, 1st Duke of Roxburghe, Secretary of State for Scotland, Keeper of the Privy Seal for Scotland.

SSS.17.18: Binding: Duke's Coronet with Crest of the Roxburghe family

Possibly: John Ker, 1st Duke of Roxburghe, Secretary of State for Scotland, Keeper of the Privy Seal for Scotland; Or: one of the other Dukes of Roxburghe.

Roxburghe, Robert Ker, Duke of, approximately 1709-1755

7700.c.36: Stamp: Arms of Roxburghe, with Duke's Coronet

Probably: Robert Ker, 2nd Duke of Roxburghe; Or: one of the other Dukes of Roxburghe.

Brett-Smith.1004: Stamp: Arms of Roxburghe, with Duke's Coronet

Brett-Smith.431: Stamp: Arms of Roxburghe, with Duke's Coronet

Brett-Smith.602: Stamp: Arms of Roxburghe, with Duke's Coronet

Brett-Smith.799: Stamp: Arms of Roxburghe, with Duke's Coronet

Brett-Smith.943: Stamp: Arms of Roxburghe, with Duke's Coronet

Hib.7.64.3: Stamp: Arms of Roxburghe, with Duke's Coronet

Royal College of Physicians of London

Keynes.C.1.1: Stamp: Royal College of Physicians (withdrawn stamp)

Royal College of Surgeons of England

Keynes.P.7.17: Stamp: Royal College of Surgeons of England

Keynes.R.6.11: Stamp: Royal College of Surgeons of England

Royal Dramatic College (Woking, England)

Brett-Smith.875: Bookplate: Royal Dramatic College

Royal Empire Society (Great Britain)

S721.c.93.139: Bookplate: Royal Empire Society, 'This book was bequeathed by Viscount Bennett (1870-1947) Prime Minister of Canada, 1930-1935, Vice-President of the Royal Empire Society, 1930-1947'

Probably: The Royal Empire Society, which was known before 1928 as the Royal Colonial Institute, and after 1958 as the Royal Commonwealth Society.

Royal Institute of British Architects

S437.d.84.1: Stamp: Royal Institute of British Architects

Royal Institution of South Wales

6000.b.7: Bookplate: Royal Institution of South Wales

Royal Irish Academy

Hib.4.799.9: Stamp: Royal Irish Academy, Haliday Collection

The collection formed by Charles Haliday, Dublin merchant.

Royal Military College, Sandhurst

Brett-Smith.100: Bookplate: Royal Military College

Probably: Royal Military College at Sandhurst, where it has been based since 1812.

Rel.a.61.3: Bookplate: Royal Military College

Royal Scottish Geographical Society

Harley-Mason.b.94: Bookplate: Royal Scottish Geographical Society

Royal Societies Club

535.c.49.10-: Bookplate: Royal Societies Club

The Royal Societies Club, a social club founded in 1894 for the 'association in membership of Fellows and Members of the principal Learned Societies, Universities and Institutions.'

Royal Society (Great Britain)

Cam.d.587.1: Stamp: 'Royal Society' with crest

Norton.d.119: Stamp: Royal Society, 'Soc. Reg. Lond. Ex dono Henr. Howard Norfolciensis'

Norton.d.55: Stamp: 'Roy. Soc. Sold'

SSS.18.21: Stamp: 'Roy. Soc. Sold'

Syn.7.61.265:

U*.5.46(D): Stamp: 'Royal Society' with crest

Norton.b.73: Stamp: 'Roy. Soc. Sold'

Royal United Service Institution (Great Britain)

7420.c.29: Bookplate: Royal United Service Institution

Royas, Paul Courturier de, 1853-1934

Norton.c.7: Bookplate: Paul Courturier de Royas

Probably: Paul Courturier de Royas, magistrate and bibliophile, a founder of the Société des bibliophiles Dauphinois.

Royden, Jane

Dd*.4.10(E), item no. 11: Provenance: Jane Royden (Cant)

Ruddiman, Thomas, 1674-1757

U*.6.88(E): Bookplate: 'Thos. Ruddiman, A.M. Fac. Jurid. Edinb. Bibliothecarius'; Franks 25655

Probably: Thomas Ruddiman, Scottish classical scholar, Edinburgh printer, keeper of the Advocates' Library, Edinburgh.

Rudge, W.

J.9.41: Provenance: W. [rc?] Rudge, Lincolniensis, bis.

Ruding, Rogers, 1751-1820

7400.d.107: Bookplate: Rogers Ruding

Probably: Rogers Ruding, English clergyman, academic and numismatist, author of the Annals of the Coinage, matriculated Merton College Oxford 1768.

Ruding, John, Surgeon, active 18th century

K.14.83: Stamp on title page verso, nineteenth century?: "John Ruding. Surgeon".

There are letters from John Ruding in the archives of the Royal Society, 1752, and the Wellcome Library, 1782-87. 

Rugby School

S250.c.88.1: Bookplate: Rugby School Prize

S706.c.90.8-10: Bookplate: Rugby School Prize

Ruggle, George, 1575-1622

C.2.15: Provenance: George Ruggle, Queens' College

Possibly: George Ruggle, author of 'Ignoramus', though he had no known connection with Queens' College, and no member of Queens is recorded with that name.

Rumble, Thomas W.

Syn.8.58.11: Provenance: Tho. W. Rumble

Rundell, Edmond Waller, 1768-1857

Harley-Mason.b.74: Bookplate: Edmond Waller Rundell

Probably: Edmond Waller Rundell, goldsmith and metalworker, partner in the firm Rundell, Bridge & Rundell.

Rush, William Beaumauris, approximately 1750-1833

8720.d.195: Bookplate: William Beaumaurice Rush

Probably: Sir William Beaumauris Rush of Roydon and later of Wimbledon, Sheriff of Suffolk, knighted in 1800.

Rushmore, Arthur W., 1883-1955

860.a.27:

Arthur Wisner Rushmore, book designer who established The Golden Hind Press publishing company in 1927.

Rushmore, Edna Keeler, 1884-1971

860.a.27: Bookplate: Edna & Arthur Rushmore

Probably: Edna Keeler Rushmore (née Keeler), wife of Arthur Rushmore, contributor to and co-head of The Golden Hind publishing firm.

Rushton, David

Syn.7.62.223: Provenance: David Rushton

Russell

Syn.7.57.4: Provenance: Russell (saec. 16th?)

Russell, Henry

SSS.28.11: Provenance: Henry Russell

Russell, John E. (John Edwards), 1834-1903

8000.d.91: Bookplate: John E. Russell; Artist: M. T. Callahan Sculp.; Franks 254756; Annotation: 'John E. Russell 1856'

Probably: John Edwards Russell, U.S. House of Representatives member for Massachusetts.

Russell, John Fuller, 1814-1884

Young.255: Bookplate: John Fuller Russell

Probably: Rev John Fuller Russell, clergyman and theological writer, noted art collector, Vice President of the Royal Archaeological Institute, matriculated Peterhouse 1832.

Russell, Elizabeth Anne, 1793-1874

F184.a.2.1: Tipped to the front free end paper is a letter dated 1 Mar. 1921 from Flora Russell at 2 Audley Square to Mr. [G.M.] Trevelyan offering him this volume and suggesting that her grandmother Lady William Russell must have bought it.

Elizabeth Anne Russell, known as Lady William Russell, hostess.

Russell, Flora, 1869-1967

F184.a.2.1: Tipped to the front free end paper is a letter dated 1 Mar. 1921 from Flora Russell at 2 Audley Square to Mr. [G.M.] Trevelyan offering him this volume and suggesting that her grandmother Lady William Russell must have bought it.

Flora Russell, painter, friend of Gertrude Bell.

Russell & Letts

S227.b.80.1: Label: Russell & Letts, Royal Exchange, Cornhill, bookseller's label

Russell Institution

White.d.129: Stamp: Russel Institution, Gt Coram Street

Probably: The Russell Institution for the Promotion of Literary and Scientific Knowledge, founded in London in 1808.

Russell's Library

7620.d.4: Annotation: Russell's Library

Unidentified

Russia. , Gidrograficheskīĭ departament. Biblioteka

Acton.a.25.186: Bookplate: Biblioteka Gidrogr. Depo

Probably: Library of the Russian Hydrographic Department.

Rustat Fund

Ee.4.10: Bookplate: Munificentia Tobiae Rustat, Franks 25792

Tobias Rustat, Yeoman of the Robes to Charles II, director of the Royal African Company, a significant benefactor to Jesus College and to the University Library.

F152.e.4.3: Bookplate: Munificentia Tobiae Rustat Litteris Regiis Magistri in Artibus Regi Carolo II A Vestibus. Franks 25792

Ll.2.14: Armorial binding: Cambridge University Library, Rustat (Tobias) 1666

Ll.2.14: Armorial binding: Cambridge University Library, Rustat (Tobias) 1666

Q*.8.17(B): Armorial binding: Cambridge University Library, Rustat (Tobias) 1666

Q*.8.17(B): Armorial binding: Cambridge University Library, Rustat (Tobias) 1666

S.5.2: Armorial binding: Cambridge University Library, Rustat (Tobias) 1666

S.5.2: Armorial binding: Cambridge University Library, Rustat (Tobias) 1666

U*.6.88(E): Bookplate: Tobias Rustat, 'Munificentia Tobiae Rustat'

XXII.27.33: Armorial binding: Cambridge University Library, Rustat (Tobias) 1666

XXII.27.33: Armorial binding: Cambridge University Library, Rustat (Tobias) 1666

Rutherford, John, 1748-1834

7300.d.262: Bookplate: 'John Rutherfurd, Esq; of Edgerston'

Probably: John Rutherford (or Rutherfurd) of Edgerston, MP for Selkirkshire and for Roxburghshire.

7706.d.214-: Bookplate: 'John Rutherfurd, Esq; of Edgerston'

7735.d.650-: Bookplate: 'John Rutherfurd, Esq; of Edgerston'

7735.d.663-: Bookplate: 'John Rutherfurd, Esq; of Edgerston'

Leigh.d.5.394-: Bookplate: 'John Rutherfurd, Esq; of Edgerston'

Rutherford, John, 1811-

Oates.127-128: Annotation: 'Gift to Mrs Welch from John Rutherford (Trieste) this 20 August 1857, born in Glasgow in the year of our Lord 1811 - 29th July.'

Rutherfurd, John , 1748-1834

Leigh.d.5.264: Bookplate: 'John Rutherfurd, Esq; of Edgerston'

Rutland, John Henry Manners, Duke of, 1778-1857

7677.d.2: Bookplate: "Pour y parvenir"; Franks 19648 [?]

Probably: John Manners, 5th Duke of Rutland, Lord Lieutenant of of Leicestershire, breeder of thoroughbred racehorses.

Ruttger, J. , active 1597

H.10.33: Provenance: J. Ruttger, 1597

Ruxton, William Parkinson, 1766-1847

Hib.5.789.31: Bookplate: Willm. Parkinson Ruxton

Probably: William Parkinson Ruxton of Red House, Co. Louth, Member of Irish Parliament for Ardee, High Sheriff for Louth.

7250.d.166: Bookplate: Willm. Parkinson Ruxton

Ryall, Ronald

Hib.7.789.55: Bookplate: Ronald Ryall; Armorial with Motto: 'Cassis Tutissima Virtus'

Ryce, Robert, active 17th century

B*.9.36(E): Provenance: Robert Ryce (or Ryece), 'Et vitam eternam Amen'

See Pearson, David. Provenance research in book history (1994), p. 29

Rych, Thomas

P*.10.39(D): Provenance: Thomas Rych

Ryland, Herman Witsius, 1760-1831

Harley-Mason.c.77-: Stamp: H. W. Ryland

Possibly: Herman Witsius Ryland, English colonial official, influential Canadian administrator.

Ryland, Samuel, 1764-1843

S727.d.79.6: Bookplate: Samuel Ryland

Probably: Samuel Ryland of the Laurels, Edgbaston and later the Priory at Warwick, High Sheriff for Worcestershire.

Rylands, J. Paul (John Paul), 1846-1923

S496.c.72.1: Bookplate: J. Paul Rylands F.S.A.

Probably: John Paul Rylands, English barrister, genealogist and typographer.

Rynd, Johannes

P*.9.47(C): Provenance: Johannes Rynd (qu. Rande?)

S. A.

Leigh.d.3.302-: Bookplate: initials 'S. A.'

S. and T. Gilbert (Firm : London, England)

Syn.7.82.226-228: Ticket: S. & T. Gilbert, booksellers, 4 Copthall Buildings [City of London], back of the Bank

S. Calvary & Co.

7000.d.183:

The collection acquired by William Rainey Harper, president of the University of Chicago, from the Berlin bookseller S. Calvary & Co. in 1891

S. H. A. H., (Sydenham Henry Augustus Hervey), 1846-

479.7.c.85.2-: Bookplate: Sydenham H. A. Hervey

Probably: The Rev Sydenham H. A. Hervey, archivist, historian and biographer, Vicar of Wedmore, matriculated Trinity College 1865.

S. M. M.

7743.e.63-: Bookplate: S. M. M.

S. P.

7735.d.927: Bookplate: 'S. P.' within 'Bibliotheca mea meorumque amicorum'

S. Pietro in Vincoli (Church : Rome, Italy). Biblioteca

White.d.661-: Bookplate: Bibliothecae S. Petri ad Vincula

Probably the library of the church of S. Pietro in Vincula, Rome.

S. R.

B*.8.19(E): Provenance: S. R., monogram

Leigh.e.5.83-: Bookplate: S. P. (monogram)

S. T.

F166.e.4.15: Bookplate: S. T. (monogram)

S. W.

F168.e.4.22: Stamp: S. W.

S. W.

H*.6.47(E): Provenance: S. W.

Sachs, Albert Parsons

S727.d.92.127: Bookplate: Albert Parsons Sachs

Probably: Dr Albert Parsons Sachs, chemical engineer, consultant and book collector based in New York, Fellow of the American Institute of Chemist, graduated from Columbia University in 1913.

Sadleir, Michael, 1888-1957

S727.d.79.17: Bookplate: Michael Sadleir

Probably: Michael Sadleir (born Sadler), British novellist and book collector, author of 'Fanny by Gaslight.'

Sadler, Michael, Sir, 1861-1943

Leigh.b.11.10-: Bookplate: Michael Ernest Sadler, University College Oxford

Probably: Michael Ernest Sadler, historian and scholar, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Leeds, Master of University College, Oxford, matriculated Trinity College Oxford 1880.

Syn.7.84.120: Bookplate: Michael Ernest Sadler, University College Oxford

Sage, Dond.

7720.d.602-: Bookplate: Dond. Sage

Saint, W.

Adams.7.57.3: Stamp: W. Saint

Saint-Barbe, Gul. (Guillaume?), active 1596-1598

F*.6.49(F): Provenance: Gul. Saint-barbe, 1598

Saint-Germain-des-Prés (Abbey : Paris, France)

F165.a.4.2:

SSS.2.8, item no. 182:

SSS.2.8, item no. 182:

Saint-Morys, Charles Antoine Jacques de Bourgevin Vialart de, 1680-1764

29.14.50-: Bookplate: 'Ex libris D. de Bourgevin'

Probably: Charles Antoine Jacques de Bourgevin, first counsellor of the King of France, with whom this bookplate is associated.

Sal, John

7.41.95: Provenance: John Sal

Salford Academy. Circulating Library

Adams.8.65.7: Bookplate: Salford Academy Circulating Library

Salford Art Gallery

S721.c.85.15: Bookplate: Salford Borough Royal Museum & Library, Peel Park

Probably: Salford Art Gallery in Peel Park, Salford, opened to the public in 1850 as the Royal Museum and Public Library.

S727.d.84.24-25: Stamp: Salford Borough Royal Museum & Library, Peel Park

Syn.5.85.47: Bookplate: Salford Borough Royal Museum & Library, Peel Park

Salisbury, Edward William Vaughan

7720.c.126: Bookplate: Salisbury Rûg; Annotation: 'EWV Salisbury 1790'

Probably: Colonel Edward William Vaughan Salisbury of Rûg, commander of the 1st Regiment of Foot.

Salloch, William

7706.c.46: Ticket: William Salloch, Pines Bridge Road, Ossining, N.Y. 10562, bookseller

Probably: William Salloch (1906-1990), antiquarian bookseller and founding member of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America.

F160.c.2.5: Ticket: William Salloch, Pines Bridge Road, Ossining, N.Y. 10562, bookseller

Salmond, Marie

Syn.5.86.41: Bookplate: Marie Salmond, wife of George Salmond M.D. (St And.)

Probably: Marie Salmond, who donated her husband George Salmond's collection of first, early and facsimile editions of Chaucer and Shakespeare and other Elizabethan authors to St Andrews University.

Salomon, Max, 1837-1912

Syn.7.65.123: Bookplate: Ex Libris Max Salomon; Motto: 'Serviunt non Saviunt'

Possibly: Max Salomon, German opthalmologist and historian of medicine, author of the classic work on the history of diabetes.

Saltoun, Alexander George Fraser, Lord, 1785-1853

S721.c.87.7: Bookplate: Alexander Saltoun, 17th Lord Saltoun

Probably: Lieutenant-General Alexander George Saltoun, Lord of the Bedchamber and General in the Napoleonic Wars.

Saluzzo, Cesare, 1778-1853

White.d.683: Bookplate: Cesare Saluzzo

Probably: Cesare Saluzzo si Monesiglio, Italian nobleman and governatore dei principi reali.

Salvá, Vicente, 1780-1849

Norton.a.49: Ticket: V. Salva, Spanish & Classical bookseller, 124 Regent Street; Stamp on Binding: Biblioteca de Salva

Probably: Vincent Salva, bookseller and bibliophile, political exile living in England, renowned for his Spanish and Classical Library.

Salvandy, N.-A. de (Narcisse-Achille), 1795-1856

8180.c.93: Bookplate: M. de Salvandy; Annotation by Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire: 'A monsieur de Salvandi d'un de 40 de l'academie francaise hommage respectueux de l'auteur GSH'

Probably: Narcisse-Achille de Salvandy, French politician and member of the Academie Française.

Salvatorians. British Scholasticate

9100.c.6831-6833: Bookplate: 'Ex libris S.D.S. British Scholasticate'

Probably: From the British branch of the Salvatorians, or Society of the Divine Savior.

Salwey , Thomas, 1791-1877

CCB.13.14: Bookplate: Thomas Salwey LL.D., of Richard's Castle, Salop.

Probably: Rev Thomas Salwey, clergyman and botanist, vicar of Oswestry, matriculated St John's College Cambridge 1810.

CCB.13.24: Bookplate: Thomas Salwey LL.D., of Richard's Castle, Salop.

CCB.14.1: Bookplate: Thomas Salwey LL.D., of Richard's Castle, Salop.

Hh.3.118: Bookplate: Thomas Salwey LL.D., of Richard's Castle, Salop.

Keynes.Q.5.30: Bookplate: Thomas Salwey LL.D., of Richard's Castle, Salop.

Sambalino, Domenico

7560.c.43-: Label: 'Cabinet littéraire de Domenico Sambalino, Via Calzaioli'

Bookseller in Florence, Italy?

Sampson, Charles, active 1673

SSS.10.7: To the blank recto of the 'To the reader' leaf: "William Watts his book 1693"; "Samuel Sampson 1673"; Anne Browne (late seventeenth century); Richard Waddon (18th century?); Matthias Dampfer, with a bewigged portrait (18th century?); Charles Sampson; and the surname 'Witherwoods', 18th century.

Sampson, Charles, active 18th century?

SSS.10.7: To the blank recto of the 'To the reader' leaf: "William Watts his book 1693"; "Samuel Sampson 1673"; Anne Browne (late seventeenth century); Richard Waddon (18th century?); Matthias Dampfer, with a bewigged portrait (18th century?); Charles Sampson; and the surname 'Witherwoods', 18th century.

Samwysus, Henricus

P*.9.4(C): Provenance: Henricus Samwysus

Sánchez, Juan M. (Juan Manuel), 1874-

F150.c.8.1: Bookplate: 'Semper idem. Todo por Aragon y para Aragon'

Probably: Juan Manuel Sánchez, Spanish bibliophile and owner of one of the best libraries in Spain at the beginning of the twentieth century.

Sandars, S. (Samuel), 1837-1894

1.37.90: Bookplate: Samuel Sandars

Samuel Sandars, bibliographer and barrister who bequeathed his library to Cambridge University (now class SSS), matriculated Trinity College Cambridge 1855.

8900.c.25: Bookplate: Samuel Sandars

Cam.b.860.5-7: Bookplate: Samuel Sandars

Lib.7.86.17: Bookplate: Samuel Sandars

SSS.5.4: Annotation: Saml. Sandars London 1888, Sale 7 March 1888 lot 355. Contains: catalogue listing for the book from booksellers Henry Sotheran & Co. 136, Strand.

XIX.48.98: Bookplate: Samuel Sandars

Sandeman, John Glas, 1836-1921

8474.c.53: Bookplate: John Glas Sandeman

Probably: Colonel John Glas Sandeman of Whin-Hurst on Hayling Island, M.V.O., F.S.A., served in the Royal Dragoons and the Essex Yeomanry, of the King's Body Guard.

Sanders, J. W.

Syn.7.64.334: Bookplate: J. W. Sanders

Sanderson, Thomas, active 1896

7720.d.914: Bookplate: Thomas Sanderson, 'Paratus et fidelis'

Syn.5.82.34: Bookplate: Thomas Sanderson, 'Paratus et fidelis'; Annotation: 'T Sanderson Dec 1896'

Sandford, Daniel K. (Daniel Keyte), Sir, 1798-1838

Harley-Mason.b.71: Bookplate: D. K. Sandford Esq.

Probably: Sir Daniel Keyte Sandford, Professor of Greek at the University of Glasgow, MP for Glasgow, matriculated Christ Church Oxford 1817.

Sandford, William, 1752-1809

7570.b.4: Bookplate: William Sandford; Motto: 'Cor Unum Via Una'

Probably: Rev William Sandford, brother of Henry Moore Sandford, 1st Baron Mount Sandford, and father of the 2nd Baron Mount Sandford.

Sangorski & Sutcliffe

7720.c.285: Stamp: Sangorski & Sutcliffe, bindery stamp

Probably: Sangorski & Sutcliffe, bookbinding firm established in 1901 by Francis Sangorski (1875-1912) and George Sutcliffe (1878-1943).

Brett-Smith.1001: Stamp: Sangorski & Sutcliffe, bindery stamp

Brett-Smith.1005: Stamp: Sangorski & Sutcliffe, bindery stamp

Brett-Smith.1012: Stamp: Sangorski & Sutcliffe, bindery stamp

Brett-Smith.1016: Stamp: Sangorski & Sutcliffe, bindery stamp

Brett-Smith.1024-1025: Stamp: Sangorski & Sutcliffe, bindery stamp

Brett-Smith.1031: Stamp: Sangorski & Sutcliffe, bindery stamp

Brett-Smith.557: Stamp: Sangorski & Sutcliffe, bindery stamp

Brett-Smith.587: Stamp: Sangorski & Sutcliffe, bindery stamp

Brett-Smith.647: Stamp: Sangorski & Sutcliffe, bindery stamp

Brett-Smith.683: Stamp: Sangorski & Sutcliffe, bindery stamp

Brett-Smith.686: Stamp: Sangorski & Sutcliffe, bindery stamp

Brett-Smith.695: Stamp: Sangorski & Sutcliffe, bindery stamp

Brett-Smith.729: Stamp: Sangorski & Sutcliffe, bindery stamp

Brett-Smith.734: Stamp: Sangorski & Sutcliffe, bindery stamp

Brett-Smith.774: Stamp: Sangorski & Sutcliffe, bindery stamp

Brett-Smith.783: Stamp: Sangorski & Sutcliffe, bindery stamp

Brett-Smith.860: Stamp: Sangorski & Sutcliffe, bindery stamp

Brett-Smith.902: Stamp: Sangorski & Sutcliffe, bindery stamp

Brett-Smith.909: Stamp: Sangorski & Sutcliffe, bindery stamp

Brett-Smith.918: Stamp: Sangorski & Sutcliffe, bindery stamp

Brett-Smith.925-927: Stamp: Sangorski & Sutcliffe, bindery stamp

Brett-Smith.942: Stamp: Sangorski & Sutcliffe, bindery stamp

Brett-Smith.956: Stamp: Sangorski & Sutcliffe, bindery stamp

Brett-Smith.982: Stamp: Sangorski & Sutcliffe, bindery stamp

Brett-Smith.c.50: Stamp: Sangorski & Sutcliffe, bindery stamp

Harley-Mason.bb.57: Stamp: Sangorski & Sutcliffe, bindery stamp

Harley-Mason.c.100: Stamp: Sangorski & Sutcliffe, bindery stamp

Sankey, Samuel Hurst

Syn.7.60.32: Label: S. H. Sankey, 'bookseller, stationer, printer & bookbinder, 16 Renshaw Street, Liverpool'

Santa Maria delle Grazie (Convent : Bologna, Italy)‏

White.c.94: Stamp: 'Conventus Carmelitar. Bononiae'

Saravia, H.

H.10.49: Provenance: H. Saravia.

Sardiere, G. de

SSS.3.10: Provenance: G. de Sardiere

Sargent, John, -1831

8100.c.2152: Bookplate: Lavington; Crest: Sargent

Probably: John Sargent, MP for Seaford, Queenborough and Junior Secretary to the Treasury, of (Wool)Lavington Park estate, matriculated St John's College 1770.

Leigh.c.8.16-: Bookplate: Lavington; Crest: Sargent

Rel.a.77.2: Bookplate: Lavington; Crest: Sargent

S607.c.77.1: Bookplate: Lavington; Crest: Sargent

Saumery, Louis-George de Johanne de la Carre, Marquis de, 1733-1783

7000.d.688: Bookplate: [Johanne de La Carre, Marquis de Saumery], arms of family, (Cf. E. Olivier et al., Reliures armoriées françaises, 1797)

Probably: Louis-George de Johanne de la Carre, Marquis de Saumery.

Saunders, Arthur

Cam.a.839.4: Stamp: Arthur Saunders, K. Lynn

Probably: Arthur Saunders, Civil Engineer of King's Lynn, who worked on the reclamation of land near the port of Wells.

Saunders, William

Leigh.d.5.845-851: Bookplate: William Saunders (plate in vols 6 + 7 only); Pictorial bookplate with Viking Longboat

Cam.a.725.2: Stamp: Arthur Saunders, K. Lynn

7540.c.82-83: Bookplate: William Saunders; Pictorial bookplate with Viking Longboat

Savage, John, active 1547

Q*.12.34(E): Provenance: Johannes Savage, 1547

Savoie, Marie-Josèphine-Louise de, comtesse de Provence, 1753-1810

Rel.b.77.2: Armorial binding: Marie Thérèse de Savoie, comtesse d'Artois, wife of Charles X, red morocco - gold (or Marie Josephine Louise de Savoie, d. 1810, wife of Louis XVIII?) (Guigard i.99; Olivier 2551.6)

Possibly: Marie-Josephine-Louise de Savoie, wife of Louis XVIII of France. Possibly: Marie Thérèse de Savoie 1756?-1805), Countess of Artois.

Sawyer, Walter Leon, 1862-1915

S735.c.89.23-: Bookplate: Walter Leon Sawyer, Boston, 1897

Probably: Walter Leon Sawyer, American journalist, editor and author.

Sayle, Charles, 1864-1924

Cam.d.790.4: Bookplate: Charles Sayle, 'Caroli Sayle et amicorum'

Charles Sayle, poet, bibliographer and librarian, matriculated New College Oxford 1883.

Rel.e.60.3:

Rel.e.60.3:

Syn.6.65.10: Bookplate: Charles Edward Sayle, 'Bequeathed by…'

Scalé, Thomas James, 1811-1867

Rel.d.82.5: Provenance: T. J. Scale

Probably: Thomas James Scalé, who founded a private school in Twickenham, matriculated Jesus College Cambridge YEAR.

Schaden, Alfred

Oates.258-260: Bookplate: Alfred Schaden

Scharnhorst-Realschule (Düsseldorf, Germany). Schulebücherei

CCC.25.15: Stamp: Duesseldorf, 'Scharnhorstschule. Schulebücherei', and others in collection

Schiff, Mortimer L.

Brett-Smith.11a: Bookplate: Mortimer L. Schiff

Probably: Mortimer Loeb Schiff (1877-1931), American baker and early leader of the Boy Scouts of America.

Schimmelpenninck, Lambert

Acton.d.51.191-: Bookplate: L. & M. A. Schimmelpenninck, Bristol

Probably: Lambert Schimmelpenninck, member of the noble Dutch family, involved in the Bristol shipping trade, married Mary Anne Galton in 1806.

Schimmelpenninck, Mary Anne, 1778-1856

Acton.d.51.191-:

Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck British writer in the anti-slavery movement.

Schleswig-Holsteinische Landesbibliothek

7700.e.140: Stamp: Kiel, Schlesw-Holstein. Landesbibliothek

Probably: The Schleswig-Holstein State Library in Kiel.

Schlumberger, Hartmann, 1780-1868

Oates.347-: Bookplate: Hartmann Schlumberger

Probably: Hartmann Schlumberger, son of Peter Schlumberger and Anna Katharina Hartmann, lived in Mulhouse, Alsace.

Schlundt, Ewald, 1914-1987

Norton.d.3: Bookplate: Ewald Schlundt

Schmich, Otto Julius

5000.d.147: Book label: Medicinae un. Doctor Otto Julius Schmich ... Huius libri possessor ab anno post Christum natum MDMLX[II] post urbem nostram deletam anno [XVII]

Schmidt, Paul, 1834-1907

F152.c.2.8: Bookplate: Paul Schmidt

Probably: Paul Schmidt, of Strasbourg and Paris, collector of incunabula.

F152.c.2.9: Bookplate: Paul Schmidt

Schmimaier von Schwarzenbruck, Johann Jobst, 1611-1647

Gg.13.66: Armorial binding: [Front Cover] Iohannes Iodocus Schmidmair a Schwartzenbruck

Probably: Johann Jobst Schmidmaier von Schwarzenbruck of Nuremberg, patron of the Altdorf university.

Schneckenfuxius, Philip

Hh.3.5: Provenance: Philip Schneckenfuxius

Schneeberger, Anton, 1530-1581

Aa*.3.28(D): Provenance: Antonius Schneeberger

Possibly: Anton Schneeberger, Zurich-born physician who taught medicine at the University of Krakow.

Schöller, Ferdinand

Acton.b.23.353: Armorial binding: Ferdinand, Abbot of Oslerhovern, Bavaria, vellum - blind, ownership marks of the Oslerhoven Abbey

Probably: Ferdinand Schöller, Abbot of the Abbey of Osterhofen (Kloster Osterhofen) from 1701 until 1717.

Scholtz, Hieronymus, 1723-

Acton.d.42.14: Bookplate: 'Vratislaviae ad aedem S. Elis: Diaconus', and monogram H. S.

Probably: Hieronymus Scholtz, a deacon and preacher at the church of St Elizabeth in Breslau.

Scholtz, Rob.

Norton.b.27: Ticket: 'Bibliotheca Rob. Scholtzii'

Schopenhauer, Arthur, 1788-1860

6.52.1: Provenance: Arthur Schopenhauer, Ven.

Probably: Arthur Schopenhauer, German philosopher.

Schule Vonderort (Bottrop, Germany)

CCC.25.300: Stamp: Bottrop, 'Ellērnbund der Vonderort Schule'

Schulenbergische Bibliothek Beetzendorf

Leigh.d.5.235: Stamp: 'Bibliothek zu Probsten-Salzwedel'; 'Zur von der Schulenburgischen Bibliothek Beetzendorf gehorig'

Schutz, John

Hhh.402: Bookplate: John Schutz Esq.; Franks 26239

Probably: Colonel John Schutz of Sion Hill, second cousin of George II, held various court appointments including groom of the bedchamber to Frederick, Prince of Wales.

Schwarz, Heinrich

S404.e.82.1: Bookplate: Dr. Heinrich Schwarz

Schwerin Oberschule für Jungen

Leigh.e.5.28: Stamp: Schwerin Oberschule für Jungen

Leigh.e.5.28: Stamp: Schwerin Oberschule für Jungen

Secondary school for boys in Schwerin, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany.

Scott, Alexander John, 1768-1840

7100.d.592: Bookplate: Anonymous Armorial; Franks 26340; Annotation: 'Alexander John Scott'; Annotation: 'A J Scott'

Probably: Rev Dr Alexander John Scott, Anglican clergyman who served as Horatio Nelson's personal chaplain at the Battle of Trafalgar, matriculated St John's College 1790.

7740.c.4: Bookplate: Anonymous Armorial; Franks 26340

Scott, Anne

Syn.7.57.3: Provenance: Anne Scott

Scott, Helenus, 1760-1821

Hib.7.782.21: Annotation: Helenus Scott

Probably: Helenus Scott, Scottish physician who served the East India Company, and performed the first successful vaccination in Bombay in 1802.

Scott, Henry, active 1829

Syn.3.66.1: Annotation: 'Henry Scott 1829'

Scott, Henry

Syn.7.57.3: Provenance: Henry Scott

Scott, John, 1790-1840

Cam.c.812.24: Bookplate: John Scott of Gala Esq.; Artist: J. Moffat Sc.; Motto: 'Prudenter Amo'

Probably: John Scott, 8th Laird of Gala, who married Madalen Hope, daughter of Sir Archibald Hope of Craighall, in 1820.

Scott, John, active 1792

Cam.e.786.2-: Bookplate: 'John Scott 1792'. Red leather label

Scott, Robert, 1757-1808

7474.c.46: Bookplate: Sir Robert Scott

Probably: Sir Robert Scott, physician and botanist, Professor of Botany at Trinity College Dublin.

Hib.5.778.8-: Bookplate: Sir Robert Scott

Scott, Stanley Alban Edward, 1910-1990

Syn.7.71.85(14): Bookplate: Stanley Scott, 42 Coronation St., Chard, Somerset

Probably: Stanley Alban Edward Scott of The Bothy in Chard, Somerset, antiquarian.

Scott, Thomas, 1800-1855

Cam.d.662.7: Bookplate: Thomas Scott, Earlston

Probably: Thomas Scott, surveyor in Australia and Tasmania, and a director of the British and Tasmnian Charcoal Iron Co.

Scott, William

Acton.a.25.182-: Bookplate: William Scott, Advocate; Motto: 'Nullius Pavet Occursum'; Franks 26323

Scott, David

7740.b.7: Bookplate: David Scott

Keynes.R.3.11-12: Bookplate: Sir Robert Scott

Scott-Charles, Hugh

Syn.5.70.11: Bookplate: E Libris et dono Hugh Scott-Charles

Scovell, George, 1774-1861

Oates.387: Bookplate: George Scovell; Motto: 'Forward'; Franks 26356

Probably: General Sir George Scovell, member of the quartermaster's staff of the British Army, known for his work breaking French codes during the Napoleonic wars.

Screven, Tho. (Thomas?)

O*.3.33(C): Provenance: Tho. Screven

Scudamore, William

Sel.3.213: Provenance: William Scudamore

Scudamore of Sligo, John Scudamore, Viscount, 1601-1671

Keynes.Q.7.11: Annotation: 'John Scudamore'

Possibly: John Scudamore, 1st Viscount Scudamore of Sligo, MP for Herefore and for Herefordshire, matriculated Magdalen College Oxford 1616.

Scudamore-Stanhope, E. F. (Edwyn Francis), 1793-1874

S724.d.77.15: Bookplate: Sir Edwyn Francis Stanhope Bart., Captain, Royal Navy

Probably: Sir Edwyn Francis Scudamore-Stanhope, Commander in the Royal Navy, whose eldest son succeeded to the Earldom of Chesterfield.

Scully, J. C. (Joseph C.)

S706.d.81.3: Ticket: J. C. Scully, bookseller, 35 Upper Ormond Quay, Dublin

Joseph C. Scully, early 19th century Dublin bookseller.

S721.c.80.56: Ticket: J. C. Scully, bookseller, 35 Upper Ormond Quay, Dublin

Scupham, Peter, 1933-

S721.c.81.35-: Bookplate: Peter Scupham

Probably: Peter Scupham, English poet, founder of the Mandeville Press, studied at Emmanuel College Cambridge.

Seacome, John, active 1828-1840

Leigh.d.11.216: Ticket: J. Seacombe, Chester (binder's ticket)

Probably: John Seacome, publisher and bookseller.

S721.d.80.66: Label: J. Seacombe, 25 Bridge Str. Row, Chester (bookseller's label)

Seafield, Earls of

Leigh.c.8.7: Bookplate: Cullen House Lbrary

Cullen House, Moray, Scotland, seat of the Earls of Seafield.

Seaman, Lazarus, -1675

J.11.58, item no. 2: Provenance: Laz Seaman

Probably: Lazarus Seaman, Master of Peterhouse and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge, Chaplain to the Earl of Northumberland, matriculated Emmanuel College Cambridge 1623.

Searle, Frances

Peterborough.B.6.30: Bookplate: Frances Searle, 'This boke apperteyneth to Frances Searle'

Searle , J. (John ), active 1786-1826

S438.c.78.1-: Bookplate: J. Searle, 76 Lower Grosvenor St. (binder's ticket)

John Searle, stationer, bookbinder and bookseller active at various addresses in London from 1786.

Seaton, James, -1840

7300.d.167-: Presentation Plate: Ja Seaton Esq 1833

Probably: James Seaton, master of the Society of Apothecaries.

Seckford Library (Woodbridge, England)

Syn.1.70.1: Bookplate: Seckford Library, Woodbridge

Probably: The Seckford Library, founded by Thomas Seckford (approximately 1515-1587).

Sedgwick, John Bell

Leigh.a.11.20: Bookplate: John Bell Sedgwick

Probably: John Bell Sedgwick, Secretary of the London Phrenological Society.

Williams.701-: Bookplate: John Bell Sedgwick

Sedgwick, Matthew, active 18th century?

Rel.bb.71.3:

Rel.bb.73.1:

Sedgwick, Susan Anne Livingston Ridley, 1788-1867

Leigh.c.8.38-: Annotation: 'Susan A L Sedgwick'

Probably: Susan Anne Livingston Ridley Sedgwick, author of 'The Morals of Pleasure' and 'The Young Emigrants'.

Sedgwick, William, -1760

Rel.bb.71.3: Armorial binding: England Royal Arms, morocco - gold; bookplate of William Sedgwick; signature of William Mathew

Probably: William Sedgwick, president of Queens' College.

Rel.bb.73.1: Armorial binding: England Royal Arms, morocco - gold; bookplate of William Sedgwick; signature of William Mathew

Rel.bb.73.1: Armorial binding: England Royal Arms, morocco - gold; bookplate of William Sedgwick; signature of William Mathew

Seignior, George, -1678

Sel.4.22: Provenance: Geo. Seignior

Probably: George Seignior (or Senior), Chaplain to the Bishop of Derry and to the Earl of Burlington, matriculated Trinity College Cambridge 1659.

Selby, G. E.

Brett-Smith.1047: Bookplate: G. E. Selby

Probably: G. E. Selby, correspondent of J.R.R. Tolkien.

Brett-Smith.300: Bookplate: G. E. Selby

Brett-Smith.862: Bookplate: G. E. Selby

Brett-Smith.975: Bookplate: G. E. Selby

Selby, W. J. (William John), -1935

Webb.4.1.124: Inscriptions of W.J. Selby

Probably: William John Selby, rector of Churcham, Glos., and military chaplain.

Selden, J.

X.16.26:

Selden, J.

X.16.26: Provenance: J. Selden (gift to H. Feltham)

Selwin, John Thomas, approximately 1789-1869

7415.d.59: Bookplate: John Selwin

Probably: Sir John Thomas Selwin, 6th Baronet Rookwood of Down Hall, who married Isabella Leveson-Gower in 1825.

Selwyn, William, , 1806-1875

Ely.d.24-:

Semedo, Vasco

F166.c.12.1: Bookplate: Vasco Semed[o?]; Motto: 'Initium Sapientiae Timor Domini'

Semichon, Étienne

Leigh.c.7.14: Stamp: Et. Semichon

Senechal, Augustine, active 1590

Q*.10.34(E): Provenance: Augustine Senechal, 1590

Senhouse, Roger

7180.d.143: Bookplate: Roger Senhouse

Probably: Roger Henry Pocklington Senhouse (1899-1970), English publisher and translator, member of the Bloomsbury Group.

7250.d.156: Bookplate: Roger Senhouse

Leigh.c.5.7: Bookplate: Roger Senhouse

S721.d.82.38: Bookplate: Roger Senhouse

Leigh.e.8.19: Bookplate: Roger Senhouse

Sennyclas, Thomas

Pp*.2.226(E): Provenance: Thomas Sennyclas

Serle, Philip

F.12.5: Provenance: Philip Serle

Serrell, Dalton Haskoll, 1814-1901

7735.d.496: Bookplate: Dalton Haskoll Serrell, Haddon Lodge, Dorset

Probably: Dalton Haskoll Serrel of Stourton Caundle and Haddon Lodge, Justice of the Peace for Dorset.

S510.d.73.1: Bookplate: Dalton Haskoll Serrell, Haddon Lodge, Dorset

Sessions, Frederick

7100.e.200: Bookplate: Frederick Sessions, Russell House, Gloucester

Probably: Frederick Sessions, of Russell House and Monkleighton, FRGS, MEAS, Fellow of the Royal Archaeological Institute and the Anthropological Institute.

Seton, Alexander David, 1854-

8720.c.186: Bookplate: Alexander David Seton, of Mounie

Probably: Major Alexander David Seton, of the Forfar and Kincardine Artillery Militia, married Emily-Isabel Turner in 1879, successeded to the Mounie estate in 1894.

Seton, Miles Charles, 1808-1877

Cam.b.699.2: Bookplate: Seton, of Cariston and Treskerby

Probably: Miles Charles Seton Esq., of Cariston and Treskerby, Lieutenant in the 85th Regiment of Foot, King's Light Infantry.

Seton, Robert, active 18th/19th century

8420.b.51: Label: Robert Seton, Edinburgh

Probably: Robert Seton I, Edinburgh bookseller and binder, active until about 1817, or perhaps his son Robert II (1806-1854).

Sewell, Horace S.

S391.e.80.11: Bookplate: Tysoe Manor

Probably: Brigadier-General Horace Somerville Sewell (1881-1953), British Army Officer who settled at Tysoe Manor, Warwickshire, circa 1940.

Sewell, William Henry, 1836-1896

Oates.298: Stamp: Sewell Library, Yaxley, Suffolk

Probably: Rev William Henry Sewell, Vicar of Yaxley, donated his books and manuscripts to the Archdeacon of Suffolk for the use of his successors.

Sewell Library (Yaxley, Suffolk, England)

Oates.298:

Sewster, Clem. ((Clement?))

Syn.4.61.26:

Sewster, John

Syn.4.61.25: Provenance: John & Clem Sewster (wn), p.110

Sexton, Eric H. L. (Eric Hyde Lord), 1902-1980

S474.d.80.8: Bookplate: Eric Sexton F.S.A., 'In spe',

Probably: Major Eric Hyde Lord Sexton of Rockport, Maine, book collector and former Army Intelligence Officer, member of the Grolier Club, studied at Princeton and at Lincoln College, Oxford.

Seymaure, John, active 17th century

K.17.100: Inscribed opposite title page "John Seymaure", seventeenth century.

Seymer, Henry, 1714-1785

Keynes.P.4.19: Bookplate: Henry Seymer, Hanford, Dorset

Possibly: Henry Seymer, amateur natural historian and keen artist, known for his contributions to the study of Lepidoptera. Possibly: His son, Henry Seymer (1745-1800), another amateur naturalist.

Williams.668-: Bookplate: Henry Seymer, Hanford, Dorset; Annotation: 'Hen: Seymer 1768'

Seymour, Aaron Crossley Hobart, 1789-1870

Hib.5.794.23-: Bookplate: Seymour; Franks 26509; Arms: Seymour quartering Crossley, Wright and Hobart, with Geale on escutcheon.

Probably: Aaron Crossley Hobart Seymour, hymn-write and religious author, married Anne Geale in 1818.

Seymour, Henry, 1776-1849

7540.c.76: Bookplate: Henry Seymour Esq.; Franks 26517

Possibly: Henry Seymour of Knoyle House, MP for Taunton.

Shadowbrook Novitiate (Lenox, Mass.). Library

F151.a.2.10: Stamp: Shadowbrook Library, Lenox, Massachusetts

Jesuit novitiate at Shadowbrook, Lenox, Mass., destroyed by fire in 1956

Shadwell, Charles Lancelot, 1840-1919

7240.b.3: Bookplate: Charles Lancelot Shadwell

Probably: Charles Lancelot Shadwell, scholar, lecturer in jurisprudence at Christ Church, Oriel and Lincoln College, matriculated Christ Church Oxford 1859.

Shafto, Robert, -1780

7100.d.840: Bookplate: Robt. Shafto Esqr. of Benwell.

Probably: Robert Shafto of Benwell and Wratting Park, who married Camilla Allan in 1752.

7720.d.437: Bookplate: Robt. Shafto Esqr. of Benwell.

S428.c.73.1: Bookplate: Robt. Shafto Esqr. of Benwell.

Shafto, Robert Eden Duncombe, 1776-1848

Leigh.d.8.54: Bookplate: R. E. Duncombe Shafto

Probably: Robert Eden Duncombe Shafto of Whitworth Shall, MP and High Sheriff for Durham.

Shairp, John Campbell, 1819-1885

F152.e.2.25: Bookplate: Frederick Fanshawe, Motto: Dux Vitae Ratio in Cruce Victoria; Annotation: 'Frederick Fanshawe - Exeter College - Febry 14th 1843 e dono Johannis C Shairp'

Probably: John Campbell Shairp, Scottish critic and man of letters, Professor of Poetry at Oxford, Professor of Latin and later Principal of St Andrew's, matriculaed Balliol College Oxford 1840.

Shand Kydd, Peter, 1925-2006

S678.c.88.2: Bookplate: Peter Shand Kydd

Probably: Peter Shand Kydd, landowner and sometime sheep farmer, member of prominent British family.

Shanke

7735.d.457: Bookplate: "L'honete la agreable"

Probably: A member of the Shanke family of Rollesby, Norfolk.

Sharland, William, active 1844-1847

S727.d.84.20,21: Ticket: Sharland, bookseller, High-Street, Southampton

Probably: William Sharland, bookseller, binder and stationer active in Southampton in the 1840s.

Sharp & Hale

8000.d.13-14: Ticket: Sharp & Hale, booksellers, 4 Berkeley Square

Sharpe, Charles Kirkpatrick, 1781-1851

Williams.512: Annotation: Chs. Kirkpatrick Sharpe

Probably: Charles Kirkpatrick Sharpe, Scottish antiquary and artist.

Sharpe, G.

F.12.154: Provenance: G. Sharpe

Sharpe, Joshua

Syn.8.73.11: Annotation: 'Joshua Sharpe'

Sharpe, Sutton, 1797-1843

8560.c.45: Bookplate: Sutton Sharpe, Lincoln's Inn; Franks 26595

Probably: Sutton Sharpe, barrister of Lincoln's Inn and Queen's Counsel, FSA, member of prominent London social circle.

SSS.32.39: Signature of Chas. Kirkpatrick Sharpe.

Charles Kirkpatrick Sharpe, antiquary and collector.

Shaw, Frederick, 1799-1876

Hib.5.797.32: Bookplate: F. T. Shaw [Possibly F. J. Shaw]; Arms: Shaw impaling Jocelyn

Probably: Sir Frederick Shaw, 3rd Baronet of Bushy Park, MP for Dublin City and Dublin University, married Thomasine Jocelyn in 1819, matriculated Brasenose College 1816.

Shaw, Henry William, -1867

Hib.7.760.32: Bookplate: Henry Wm Shaw Esq.

Possibly: Henry William Shaw of Ballytweedie and Ballygannaway, who died at Glen-Ebor, near Holywood.

Hib.7.800.80: Bookplate: Henry Wm Shaw Esq.

Shaw, John Kennard, 1758-1840

7500.d.242: Bookplate: John Kennard Shaw

Possibly: Rev John Kennard (or Kenward) Shaw (later Brooke), vicar of Eltham and of Jurstpierpoint. Possibly: Sir John Kennard (or Kenward) Shaw (1783-1857), 6th Baronet Shaw of the city of London, Colonel in the West Kent Militia.

Shaw, R. M.

Hib.7.789.19: Bookplate: R. M. Shaw; Arms: Shaw impaling [?]

Shaw, Robert, Sir, 1774-1849

Hib.7.763.28: Bookplate: Sir Robert Shaw Bart.

Probably: Sir Robert Shaw, 1st Baronet of Bushy Park, MP for Bannow.

Shaw, Napier, 1854-1945

L436.c.7.10-: Bookplate: William Napier Shaw

Probably: (William) Napier Shaw, British meteorologist, FRS, known for introducing the air pressure unit millibar, Professor of Meteorology at the Royal College of Science, matriculated Emmanuel College Cambridge 1872.

Shearman, Montague, 1857-1930

7735.b.20: Bookplate: Montague Shearman

Probably: Sir Montague Shearman, English judge and founding member of the Amateur Athletics Association, King's Counsel, matriculated St John's College Oxford 1875.

Sheepshanks, John, 1787-1863

8474.c.53: Bookplate: Anonymous Armorial; Motto: 'Perseverando'; Annotation: 'John Sheepshanks 1852'

Probably: John Sheepshanks, British cloth manufacturer and art collector.

Lib.7.83.14: Bookplate: Anonymous Armorial; Motto: 'Perseverando'; Annotation: 'John Sheepshanks 1852'

S727.d.72.8: Bookplate: Anonymous Armorial; Motto: 'Perseverando'; Arms: Sheepshanks

SSS.32.42: Bookplate: Anonymous Armorial; Motto: 'Perseverando'; Arms: Sheepshanks

Sheffield, John Holroyd, Earl of, 1735-1821

Ddd.25.39: Bookplate: Lord John Sheffield, Sheffield Place, Sussex

Probably: John Baker Holroyd, 1st Earl of Sheffield, FRS, President of the Board of Agriculture, MP for Coventry and for Bristol.

Keynes.P.6.8: Bookplate: I. Baker Holroyd, Sheffield Place, Sussex

Keynes.R.3.25: Bookplate: I. Baker Holroyd, Sheffield Place, Sussex

S721.d.80.53: Bookplate: Lord John Sheffield, Sheffield Place, Sussex

Keynes.R.3.8,9: Bookplate: Lord John Sheffield, Sheffield Place, Sussex

Shelburne, John Petty, Earl of, 1706-1761

Hisp.7.63.3: Bookplate: Shelburne, with Earl's Coronet

Probably: John Petty (née FitzMaurice), 1st Earl of Shelburne, MP for Co. Kerry and for Wycombe. Or his son, William Petty, 1st Marquis of Lansdowne, known as The Earl of Shelburne until 1784, Prime Minister of Great Britain

Shelburne, Mary Petty, Countess of, -1780

Cam.a.770.1: Bookplate: Countess of Shelburne, 1773

Probably: Mary Petty (née FitzMaurice), 1st Countess Shelburne, who married John Petty, 1st Earl of Shelburne in 1734.

Sheldon, Gilbert, 1598-1677

F.12.32: Provenance: Gilb. Sheldon, autograph

Probably: Gilbert Sheldon, Archbishop of Canterbury from 1663 until his death, matriculated Trinity College Oxford 1614.

Shelley, Bysshe, Sir, 1731-1815

7200.a.2: Bookplate: Castle Goring

Possibly: Sir Bysshe Shelley, 1st Baronet, who built Castle Goring. Possibly: Vice-Admiral Sir George Richard Brooke-Pechell (1789-1860), who rented and then purchased Castle Goring in 1845.

Leigh.c.8.21: Bookplate: Castle Goring

Shelly, John

Cam.d.642.27: Bookplate: Anonymous Pictorial with Biblical quotation; Annotation: 'John Shelly'

Sheperd, James

Harley-Mason.c.18: Bookplate: James Sheperd

Arms appear to be those of Rev George Shepherd DD.

Sheppard, J.

Sel.3.97: Provenance: J. Sheppard

Sheppard, John George, 1824-1882

CCA.20.10: Bookplate: John George Sheppard

Probably: John-George Sheppard Esq. of The High House, Campsey Ashe, Justice of the Peace, Deputy Lieutenant, and High Sheriff for Suffolk, matriculated Trinity College Cambridge 1842.

CCA.20.12: Bookplate: John George Sheppard

CCA.20.13: Bookplate: John George Sheppard

CCA.20.15-: Bookplate: John George Sheppard

CCA.20.2: Bookplate: John George Sheppard

CCA.20.4: Bookplate: John George Sheppard

Sherburn, J.

7440.d.39: Stamp: J. Sherburn

Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1809-or 1810-1888

Leigh.c.6.39-: Bookplate: Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Richard Brinsley Sheridan of Frampton Court, Dorset, Whig MP, grandson of the playwright.

Leigh.d.11.297: Bookplate: Richard Brinsley Sheridan

S100.d.76.1: Bookplate: Richard Brinsley Sheridan

S240.d.81.2: Bookplate: Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Keynes.R.2.18-19: Bookplate: Richard Brinsley Sheridan

Sheringham, H. T. (Hugh Tempest), 1876-1930

White.d.33: Bookplate: Hugh Tempest Sheringham

Probably: Hugh Tempest Sheringham, writer specialising in angling, editor of The Field from 1903 until 1930.

Shields, John, of Durham

White.b.132: Bookplate: 'Liber Bibliothece Iohannis Shields Civ Dunelm'; Franks 26763

Shields, Mathew

7720.d.502: Bookplate: Mathew Shields; Motto: 'Ex Fino In Lucem'

Shipperdson, Edward, 1780-1855

Cam.e.665.12: Bookplate: Edward Shipperdson

Probably: Edward Shipperdson of Pidding Hall (Or Piddington Hall) Garth, Justice of the Peace, Deputy Lieutenant and High Sheriff of Durham.

Hisp.4.61.2: Bookplate: Edward Shipperdson

Hisp.8.79.1-: Bookplate: Edward Shipperdson

Shirley, Evelyn John, 1788-1856

7440.d.15: Bookplate: Evelyn J. Shirley, Eatington Park, Warwickshire

Probably: Evelyn John Shirley of Ettington Park, MP for Co. Monaghan and for Warwickshire South, matriculated St John's College Cambridge 1807.

Shirley, Evelyn Philip, 1812-1882

S474.d.83.3: Bookplate: Evelyn Philip Shirley

Probably: Evelyn Philip Shirley of Ettington Park, antiquary, archaeologist and genealogist, MP for Co. Monaghan and for Warwickshire South eldest son of Evelyn John Shirley, matriculated Magdalen College Oxford 1830.

Syn.8.73.11: Annotation: 'Evelyn Philip Shirley from Ld Guildford's sale Nov 1831'

Probably: Evelyn Philip Shirley, genealogist, antiquarian and MP for County Monaghan and for Warwickshire South, matriculated Magdalen College Oxford 1830.

Shirley, Thomas, approximately 1590-1654

F.11.84: Provenance: Tho. Shirley

Possibly: Sir Thomas Shirley of Botolph's Bridge, antiquary.

7720.d.106-107: Bookplate: Evelyn J. Shirley, Eatington Park, Warwickshire

L*.16.18(5): Provenance: Tho. Shirley

L*.16.18(E), item no. 12: Provenance: Tho. Shirley

L*.16.18(E), item no. 13: Provenance: Tho. Shirley

Shoppee, Charles John, 1823-1897

White.d.150: Bookplate: Chas. Ino. Shoppee; Motto: 'Spe'; Franks 26820

Probably: Charles John Shoppee, surveyor and architect.

Rel.d.52.37: Bookplate: Chas. Ino. Shoppee; Motto: 'Spe'; Franks 26820

Shrubsall, Leonard James, 1879-1952

7700.d.925-: Bookplate: Leonard James Shrubsall, "Semper Stremus"

Probably: Leonard James Shrubsall of London, who married Marjorie Lillian Jarvis.

Shuckburgh-Evelyn, George Augustus William, Sir, 1751-1804

F152.e.2.30: Bookplate: Sir George Shuckburgh Bart.

Probably: Sir George Augustus William Schuckburgh-Evelyn, 6th Baronet of Shuckburgh, politician, mathematician and astronomer, MP for Warwickshire, matriculated Balliol College Oxford 1768.

Keynes.E.3.11: Bookplate: Sir George Shuckburgh Bart.

Shute, Stephen

7300.d.139: Stamp: Stephen Shute

Shuter, Thomas Allen, 1784-1860

7720.c.316: Bookplate: Thomas Allen Shuter, 'Animum Rege'

Probably: Thomas Allen Shuter of Lee House in Kent, who married Sarah Frances Valpy in 1810, father of Fanny Valpy Shuter who married Alfred Perkins.

Sibthorp, Mrs

7240.e.8: Stamp: Mrs. Sibthorp

Sibthorpe, John Waldo

Syn.4.93.42: Bookplate: John Waldo Sibthorpe

Probably: John Waldo Sibthorpe, printer, one of Wyn Henderson's lovers, married circa 1932 Veronica Sibthorpe, a lover of the poet Dylan Thomas.

Sibthorpe, John

P*.9.25(C): Provenance: Johannes Sibthorpe

Sidebotham, John, active 1724

White.d.101: Annotation: John Sidebotham his book 1724

Perhaps: John Sidebotham of Congleton, gentleman, active 1724-1748.

Sidgwick, James B.

8735.c.57: Annotation: 'Jas B Sidgwick'

Sidney, William Robert

Syn.7.80.166: Bookplate: William Robert Sidney; Motto: 'Quo Fata Vocant'; Franks 26910; Bookplate: 'Sir W. Robt. Sydney'; Arms: Sydney impaling [?]; Franks 28699

Probably: Sir William Robert Sydney of Bourn Bridge Lodge, former solicitor, who married Sarah Ann Blighe in 1824, claimant to the Earldom of Leicester.

Sidney Sussex College (University of Cambridge)

Syn.7.68.122: Bookplate: Sidney Sussex College

Silby, Robert, active 16th/17th century

H.10.49: Provenance: "Et arato et arae" (motto of Robert Silbey)

Silke, Thomas

8.40.28: Provenance: Thos. Silke

Silvertop, George, 1774-1849

7350.d.33: Bookplate: Minster Acres Library

Possibly: George Silvertop, High Sheriff of Northumberland, who lived at Minsteracres in Northumberland.

7379.d.2: Bookplate: Minster Acres Library

S348.d.75.1: Bookplate: Minster Acres Library

S474.d.75.2: Bookplate: Minster Acres Library

Simcoe, Henry Addington, 1800-1868

7474.c.13: Bookplate: Anonymous Armorial; Motto: 'Non Sibi Sed Patriae'

Probably: Rev Henry Addington Simcoe, theologian and clergyman, who purchased Penheale manor in Cornwall 1830, matriculated Wadham College Oxford 1818.

Simcoe, R. N., Captain

Keynes.Q.7.11: Bookplate: Captain R. N. Simcoe, Wolford

The Simcoe family of Wolford Lodge, near Honiton, Devon, descended from General John Graves Simcoe, British Army General and Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada.

Simeon, John

S494.b.79.1: Bookplate: John Simeon; Motto: 'Tout Ung Durant Ma Vie'

Simes, John Thomas

Young.34: Bookplate: John Thomas Simes; Motto: 'Deo Non Fortuna'; Franks 26951 [1835]

Young.83: Bookplate: John Thomas Simes; Motto: 'Deo Non Fortuna'; Franks 26951 [1835]

SSS.17.19: Bookplate: John Thomas Simes; Motto: 'Deo Non Fortuna'; Franks 26951 [1835]

Simmler, Josias, 1530-1576

S.6.13: Provenance: Josias Simler (sel) 8(0)

Probably: Josias Simmler, Swiss theologian, classicist and humanist scholar.

Simmons, J. S. G. (John Simon Gabriel), 1915-2005

Adv.d.118.1: Bookplate: 'Ex Libris Apud J. S. G. Simmons Oxoniae Hospitantibus'

Probably: John Simon Gabriel Simmons, librarian and lecturer in charge of Slavonic books at Oxford University.

Simmus, Gul. (Gulielmus?)

R*.12.53(E): Provenance: Gul. Simmus

Simon, André Louis, 1877-1970

F156.e.4.7: Bookplate: A. L. S., 'Beatus homo quem tu erudieris Domine'

Probably: Andre Louis Simon, French-born wine merchant, gourmet, food and wine writer.

Simonetti, cardinal

Syn.8.55.188: Provenance: Simonetti (card), in Grk.

Simonyi, Paulus, active 1799

Hunter.e.63.3: Bookplate: Paulus Simonyi SS. Theologiae et Juris, Canonici Doctor

Probably: Paulus Simonyi, Hungarian clergyman, Abbot of S. Mauritii de Both, Pro-Director of the Lyceum Episcopale Alba-Regalense.

Simpson, Abraham Calovius, approximately 1792-1866

S540.c.81.2: Bookplate: Abr. Cal. Simpson

Probably: Rev Abraham Calovius Simpson, Minister at Fulburne and Haverhill in Cambridgeshire, and at Herefore and Oundle, studied at Glasgow University.

Simpson, Edward, 1699-1764

7250.d.130: Bookplate: Edward Simpson LL.D.

Probably: Edward Simpson, Master of Trinity Hall, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge, matriculated Trinity Hall 1718.

Simpson, John

7720.e.112: Bookplate: John Simpson, printed label

Simpson, Thomas, active 1805

8440.c.19: Annotation: Thomas Simpson's

Probably: Thomas Simpson, Workington, surgeon and member of the Workington Agricultural Society.

Sims, Francis Manley, 1841-1902

7720.b.148: Bookplate: F. Manley Sims

Probably: Francis Manley Sims, physician in the West End of London, House Surgeon and Demonstrator of Physiology at St George's Hospital, Physician to the Duke of Cambridge, Fellow of Exeter College Oxford.

Sinclair, Charles St. Clair, Baron, 1768-1863

Leigh.d.8.158-: Bookplate: Lord Sinclair; Motto: 'Feight'

Possibly: Charles St. Claire, 13th Baron Sinclair, Lieutenant-Colonel of the Berwickshire Militia

Leigh.d.8.90: Bookplate: Lord Sinclair; Motto: 'Feight'

Leigh.e.8.44-: Label: Lord Sinclair, Herdmanston

Oates.499: Bookplate: Lord Sinclair Herdmanston

Possibly: Charles St Clair, 13th Lord Sinclair of Herdmanston, sat in the House of Lords as a Scottish Representative Peer. Possibly: One of the subsequent Lords Sinclair of Herdmanston.

Sinclair, James

7760.d.89: Bookplate: James Sinclair of Sinclair Esq; Franks 27004

Sinclair, John, Sir, -1789

White.c.58: Bookplate: Sir John Sinclair, of Murkle, Baronet

Possibly: Sir John Sinclair, 6th Baronet of Murkle. Possibly: Another of the Sinclair baronets of Murkle.

White.d.167: Bookplate: Sir John Sinclair, of Murkle, Baronet

White.d.168: Bookplate: Sir John Sinclair, of Murkle, Baronet

White.d.165-166: Bookplate: Sir John Sinclair, of Murkle, Baronet

Singer, Samuel Weller, 1783-1858

U*.7.122(F): Provenance: S. W. Singer (monogram & note)

Possibly: Samuel Weller Singer, English author and Shakespeare scholar, known for his work on the history of card games.

SSS.32.39: Inscribed in the hand of Richard Heber on the upper corner of the second front fly leaf: "Apr. 1818 (Singer's) Sale by Evans 18.6". Sale of Samuel Weller Singer April 23 1818, lot 146.

Samuel Weller Singer, literary scholar.

Sinker, Robert, 1838-1913

CCE.2.25: Provenance: Bequeathed by the Rev Robert Sinker

Probably: Rev Robert Sinker, Librarian and Chaplain of Trinity College, matriculated Trinity College 1858.

Sion College. Library

F158.c.2.7: Stamp: Sion College Library

Probably: The library of Sion College, created by King Charles I in 1630.

Harley-Mason.c.13: Stamp: Sion College Library

Keynes.Q.3.1: Stamp: Sion College Library

Keynes.Q.3.29: Stamp: Sion College Library

Keynes.Q.5.29: Stamp: Sion College Library

Keynes.R.1.2: Stamp: Sion College Library

Keynes.T.3.14: Stamp: Sion College Library

Sitwell, Osbert, 1892-1969

Harley-Mason.bb.16: Bookplate: Osbert Sitwell

Probably: Sir (Francis) Osbert Sacheverell Sitwell, 5th Baronet of Renishaw, writer, member of the Grenadier Guards at the Tower of London.

Sizaeus, Franciscus

Adams.6.55.4, item no. 1,3: Provenance: Francisci Sizaei

Skene, James, active 1701

7706.d.108: Annotation: 'Ex Libris Jacobi James Skene millesimo septingentesimo primo Ja: Skene'

Skiff, Frederick W. , 1868-1947

S732.c.90.5: Bookplate: Frederick W. Skiff, of Portland

Probably: Frederick Woodward Skiff, author, book collector and bibliophile, founder of the Acorn Club.

Skillicorne, William Nash, 1807-1887

S300.c.80.4: Bookplate: William Nash Skillicorne

Probably: William Nash Skillicorne, first Mayor of Cheltenham, Justice of the Peace and Deputy Lieutenant for Gloucestershire, matriculated Worcester College Oxford 1826.

8720.c.12: Bookplate: William Nash Skillicorne

Skinner, O. C.

Syn.7.69.127: Bookplate: O. C. Skinner; Library Pictorial

Skipwith, Fulwar, Sir, 1676-1728

Norton.d.17: Bookplate: Sir Fulwar Skipwith, Baronet, of Newbold Hall in the Count of Warwick, 1704

Probably: Sir Fulwar Skipwith, 2nd Baronet of Newbold Hall, MP for Coventry.

Skipwith, Selina, 1752-1832

7720.d.240: Bookplate: Lady Skipworth, of Newbold Hall; Franks 27081; Annotation: 'Selina Skipwith Sept 13th 1785'

Probably: Selina Skipwith (née Shirley), Lady Skipwith, wife of Sir Thomas George Skipwith, 4th Baronet.

Skottowe, John

S735.e.80.11: Bookplate: John Skottowe Esq.; Franks 27090; Arms: Skottowe impaling Pollok

Probably: John Skottowe Esq of Notton Lodge, son of John Skottowe, who was Governor of St Helena from 1764 until 1782.

Sladen, Edward Henry Mainwaring, 1814-1884

7100.d.79: Bookplate: Edward H. Mainwaring, Sladen

Probably: Rev Edward Henry Mainwaring Sladen of Wittersham Court, held the rectory of Alton Barnes, FRGS, married Hannah Sladen in 1840, matriculated Balliol College Oxford 1833.

Sleigh, Bernard, 1872-1954

864.a.325(26): Annotation: For Bernard Sleigh with the cordial friendship of Joseph Ishill

Probably: Bernard Sleigh, painter and illustrator known for his 'An Ancient Mappe of Fairyland'.

864.a.325(26):

Sligo, Howe Peter Browne, Marquess, 1788-1845

7300.d.145: Bookplate: Westport House

Perhaps: Howe Peter Browne, 2nd Marquess of Sligo, or another member of the family.

7700.c.197: Bookplate: Westport House

7735.d.550: Bookplate: Westport House

7735.d.627-: Bookplate: Westport House

S342.b.76.1: Bookplate: Westport House

Slingsby, Henry, 1601-1658

Syn.8.62.13: Provenance: H. Slingsby (Slingisbye)

Possibly: Henry Slingsby matriculated Queens' College Cambridge 1618. Or Henry Slingsby (1658-1756?) of Scarborough, matriculated St John's College Cambridge 1673. Or Hezekiah Slingsby (1608-1663), matriculated Clare College Cambridge 1625.

Sloane, Hans, 1739-1827

Keynes.T.5.32: Bookplate: Hans Sloane

Probably: Hans Sloane (later Sloane-Stanley), MP for Newport, Southampton, Christchurch and Lostwithiel, matriculated Trinity College 1757.

S592.c.77.1: Bookplate: Hans Sloane

Brett-Smith.b.5: Bookplate: Hans Sloane

Smallwood, William

L.12.29: Provenance: William Smallwood (alias Small) (sel) #REF! #REF! #REF! #REF!

Smart, Peter, active 1699-1714

Keynes.V.6.25: Annotation: 'Ex Libris Petri Smart Londiniensis June 15 1713'

Possibly: The same Peter Smart, a London copyist, described in John Dee's 'The Rosie Crucian Secrets'.

Smart, Rosamond, 1792-1841

8700.e.116: Annotation: 'Rosamond Longley from her friend the concealed author'

Probably: Rosamond Smart (née Longley), first wife of William-Lynn Smart of Trewhitt House, daughter of John Longley of Boley Hill and Angley.

Smart, William-Lynn, 1791-1875

8700.e.116: Bookplate: Wm. Lynn Smart

Probably: William-Lynn Smart of Trewhitt House and Netherton, barrister and judge-deputy of Hamilton.

Smedley, Joseph

Hib.7.775.38, item no. 1: Annotation: Joseph Smedley. Bookplate: J. Smedley.

Smedly, W. T. (William Thomas), 1858-1920

7720.e.110: Bookplate: W. T. Smedly

Probably: William Thomas Smedley, American artist and member of the American National Academy of Design.

Smethwick, Geo. (George?)

Bb*.5.20(E): Provenance: Geo. Smethwick

Smith, Abel, 1788-1859

S180.b.78.1: Bookplate: Abel Smith, Woodhall Park; Franks 27186/27187

Probably: Abel Smith, banker and MP for Malmesbury, Wendover, Midhurst and for Hertfordshire, matriculated Trinity College Cambridge 1806.

Smith, Aquilla, 1806-1890

7300.e.5: Bookplate: Aquilla Smith

Probably: Aquilla Smith, physician, numismatist and archaeologist, Professor of Materia Medica and Pharmacy in the School of Physic, studied at Trinity College Dublin.

Smith, C. (Charles), 1789 or 1790-

SSS.25.29: Stamp: C. Smith, binder's stamp

Bookbinder active in London in the early nineteenth century.

Smith, C. H.

889.b.343: Bookplate: C. H. Smith

Smith, Edward

7300.d.110: Bookplate: 'Edwd. Smith, St Stephens, nr St Albans, Herts.'; Franks 27231

Smith, Furlong

Hib.7.753.65: Bookplate: Furlong Smith; Motto: 'Mea Gloria Fides'

Smith, George, active 1783

Oates.191-193: Bookplate: George Smith; Annotation: 'Geo: Smith 1783'

Smith, Henry I. S.

CCB.13.1: Bookplate: Henry I. S. Smith

CCB.13.16: Bookplate: Henry I. S. Smith

Smith, Hubert, 1823-1911

CCE.12.42: Bookplate: Hubert Smith

Probably: Hubert Smith (later Smith-Stanier), solicitor and Town Clerk of Bridgnorth, author of 'Tent Day with the English Gipsies in Norway.'

Smith, Hugh

L.12.14: Provenance: Hugh Smith

Smith, J.

7350.d.45: Stamp: J. Smith

Smith, James, 1782-1867

Norton.a.41: Bookplate: James Smith, of Jordanhill

Probably: James Smith, Scottish merchant, antiquarian and polymath, Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, FRS, and Member of the Wernerian Society.

Smith, James

Oates.338: Bookplate: James Smith; Motto: "Chacun a son gout"

Smith, Jo. (John?)

L.5.1: Provenance: Jo. Smith

Smith, John, 1554-1652

N*.3.10(B): Provenance: J. Smith, fellow of Queen's, 1583-4

Possibly: John Smith, Rector of St Botolph, Fellow of Queens' College 1578-86, matriculated Queens' College Cambridge 1572. Possibly: another of the fellows of Queens' College.

Smith, John, (of 5 Fitzwilliam Street)

Syn.7.60.211: Bookplate: John Smith, 5 Fitzwilliam St

Smith, John, (of Ketton)

P*.16.21(F): Provenance: John Smith, Ecclesiastes Kettonensis

Smith, John, Sir, 1744-1807

Keynes.F.2.8: Bookplate: Sir John Smith Bart.; Franks 27302

Probably: Sir John Smith, 1st Baronet of Sydling St Nicholas, Co. Dorset, High Sheriff of Dorset, FSA and FRS.

Smith, Joseph, 1674-1770

7576.d.37: Bookplate: Joseph Smith

Probably: Joseph Smith, banker, art collector and connoisseur, British consul at Venice known as Consul Smith.

Keynes.R.5.32: Bookplate: Joseph Smith, British Consul at Venice

Keynes.S.7.19: Bookplate: Joseph Smith, British Consul at Venice

Smith, Joshua, 1732-1819

Ddd.25.130: Bookplate: Joshua Smith, Stoke Park

Probably: Joshua Smith of Stoke Park (also known as Earlstoke or Erlestoke Park), timber merchant and MP for Devizes, made a director of the East India Company in 1771, married Sarah Gilbert in 1766.

Rel.d.72.2: Bookplate: Joshua Smith, Stoke Park

Smith, Renald, active late 16th century

M*.5.75(E): Renald Smith, late 16th century, his mottoes "Futura praeteritis" and "Post tenebras spero lucem"

See Pearson, David. Provenance research in book history (1994), p. 29, 32

Smith, Richard Travers, -1906

Hib.7.749.79-: Stamp: R. Travers Smith Library, St. Bartholomews Vicarage. Dublin

Probably: Richard Travers Smith, clergyman and ecclesiastical writer, vicar of St Bartholomew's in Dublin between 1871 and 1905.

Hib.7.761.31: Stamp: R. Travers Smith Library, St. Bartholomews Vicarage. Dublin

Syn.7.68.143: Stamp: R. Travers Smith Library, St. Bartholomews Vicarage. Dublin

Smith, Robert, 1689-1768

Leigh.d.7.26: Bookplate: Robert Smith S.T.P., 'Legavit R.S.S.T.P. Magister Collegii A.D. MDCCLXVIII' [Trinity Coll., Cambridge]

Probably: Robert Smith, mathematician and Master of Trinity College, FRS, known for his 'A Compleat System of Opticks', matriculated Trinity College 1708.

Smith, Robert

S721.d.80.92: Stamp: Robert Smith, Warwick

Smith, S. C. Kaines (Solomon Charles Kaines), -1958

Cam.d.705.8: Bookplate: S. C. Kaines Smith M.B.E M.A. F.S.A.

Probably: Solomon Charles Kaines Smith, Keeper of the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, lecturer on art and archaeology at Oxford, Cambridge and London universities, matriculated Magdalene College Cambridge 1899.

Smith, T.

F.3.131: Provenance: T. Smith

Smith, Thomas, of Doncaster

7746.d.20: Bookplate: Thomas Smith, Bookseller, Doncaster (printed advertisement pasted in front board)

One or more of this name active in Doncaster from 1754 to 1818.

Smith, Valentine, -1951

724.c.91.40: Bookplate: 'Thatched Cottage, Virgina Water, Valentine Smith'

Probably: Valentine Smith, Circulations Manager of the Daily Mail Group.

Smith, William Lynd, active 1829

Hib.5.798.72: Bookplate: W. Lynd Smyth; Motto: 'Exaltabit Honore'

Possibly: William Lynd Smith of Lisdillen, Co. Londonderry.

Smith, William Robertson, 1846-1894

Rel.d.73.1: Provenance: Bequest of W. Robertson Smith

Probably: William Robertson Smith, Professor of Natural Philosophy at Edinburgh, University Librarian and Professor of Arabic at the University of Cambridge.

S474.d.77.2: Bookplate: Abel Smith

Smith, Derek, active 17th century?

P*.1.2-4(A): Inscribed: Liber Roberti Fosteri ex dono Dirrici Smith filij Jacobi Smith.

Smith, James, active 16th/17th century

P*.1.2-4(A): Provenance: James Smith; his motto "Libenter qui tacet tuto loquitur"

See Pearson, David. Provenance research in book history (1994), p. 31

Dd*.3.36(E), item no. 9: Provenance: Jo. Smith, 'Non vacat legum…'

O*.11.55(E): Provenance: Jo. Smith

J*.14.6(F): Provenance: J. Smith, fellow of Queen's, 1582

M*.5.75(E): Renald Smith, late 16th century, his mottoes "Futura praeteritis" and "Post tenebras spero lucem"

Smith, Samuel George, 1789-1863

7400.c.44-46: Bookplate: Samuel George Smith, 'Tenax in fide'

Probably: Samuel George Smith of Portland Place and Sacombe Park, who married Eugenia Chatfield in 1821; Or his son, Samuel George Smith (1822-1900) of Sacombe Park, matriculated Trinity College Cambridge 1840.

Smith-Dorrien, Horace, 1858-1930

7450.d.110: Bookplate: Col. Dorrien

Probably: General Sir Horace Lockwood Smith-Dorrien, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Bath, Governor of Gibraltar.

Smithe, Jo. (John?)

Rel.bb.57.2: Provenance: Jo. Smithe, 'Futura praeteritis'

Smyth, Edward, Esq.

Syn.5.80.16: Bookplate: Edward Smyth Esq.

Smyth, James

Hib.7.769.35: Bookplate: James Smyth, with Unicorn

Smyth, John, 1748-1811

Cam.d.782.7: Bookplate: John Smyth Esq., Heath; Franks 27476

Probably: John Smyth of Heath Hall, MP for Pontefract, Lord of the Admiralty, Lord of the Treasury, and Master of the Mint, matriculated Trinity College Cambridge 1766.

Smyth, William, 1761-1837

Norton.b.16: Bookplate: Revd. W. Smyth; Franks 27500

Probably: Rev William Smyth of Annables, Rector of Great Linford, who married Susannah Ray of Worlington in 1790.

Smythe, C. T. (Clement Taylor), active 19th century

Peterborough.V.2.45: Bookplate: Clement Taylor Smyth (altered to MS. to SMYTHE)

Probably: Clement Taylor Smythe (c.1792-1852), solicitor, genealogist, antiquary and historian, High Constable to the County Court of Maidstone.

Sneyd, John , 1734-1809

Cam.d.713.17: Bookplate: John Sneyd

Probably: John Sneyd of Bishton and Belmont, High Sheriff of Staffordshire, who married Penelope Kynnersley in 1776.

Keynes.G.3.17: Bookplate: John Sneyd

Keynes.O.1.15: Bookplate: John Sneyd, Bishton, Staffordshire

White.d.183: Bookplate: John Sneyd, Bishton, Staffordshire

White.d.243: Bookplate: John Sneyd, Bishton, Staffordshire

Sneyd, William, 1692-1745

White.d.565: Bookplate: William Sneyd; Motto: 'Nec opprimere nec opprimi'

Possibly: William Sneyd of Bishton, matriculated Clare College Cambridge 1710. Or his grandson, William Sneyd (1767-1851), Deputy Lieutenant for Staffordshire. Or Rev William Sneyd (1756?-1854), matriculated St John's College Cambridge 1774.

Syn.4.68.25: Bookplate: John Sneyd, Bishton, Staffordshire

Snow, Robert, 1610 or 1611

F.12.11:

Snow, Robert, approximately 1611-

F.12.11: Provenance: Robert Snow M.A., Exeter College, 'Ex dono'

Probably: Robert Snow, rector of Marchard Bishop from 1641 until 1662, matyriculated Wadham College Oxford 1629.

Soame, Barnham, 1661-1737

Y.15.4: Provenance: 'Soame M.D.', See also SOME

Probably: Barnham Soame, physician, Gulstonian Lecturer in 1695, matriculated St John's College Cambridge 1681.

Soby, James Thrall, 1906-1979

9720.d.8510: Bookplate: James Thrall Soby

Probably: James Thrall Soby, American art historian and collector.

Società Economica (Chiavari, Italy). Biblioteca

F154.d.2.13: Stamp: apparently 'Biblioteca Chiavari della Società Economica' (partly illegible)

Probably: from the library of the Società Economica di Chiavari, founded in 1791.

Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (Great Britain). Depository

Cam.c.818.1: Stamp: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (Depository of), SPCK Library = SPCK. 1-4

Probably: From the British branch of the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, founded in 1698 by Thomas Bray.

Society of the Holy Child Jesus

7510.c.17: Bookplate: Society of the Holy Child Jesus

Probably: The Society of the Holy Child Jesus, an international Roman Catholic community founded in Engtland in 1846.

Norton.d.25: Bookplate: Society of the Holy Child Jesus

Society of the Sacred Mission

7100.d.1296: Bookplate: 'Ex libris S. S. M. Kelham'

Probably: The Society of the Sacred Mission, relocated to Kelham Hall in Nottinghamshire in 1903, until its closure in 1973.

Society of Writers to H.M. Signet (Great Britain)

7720.d.1287: Bookplate: Society of Writers to the Signet, '…to H. M. Signet'

Cam.b.740.2-: Binding: The Society of Writers to the Signet

S706.d.80.3: Binding: The Society of Writers to the Signet

S721.d.81.53: Binding: The Society of Writers to the Signet

7740.b.7: Binding: The Society of Writers to the Signet

Soldatenheim Calais

CCC.25.288: Stamp: Soldatenheim Calai(s?)

Solly, E. (Edward), 1819-1886

CCA.8.1: Bookplate: Edward Solly F.R.S F.S.A., Franks 27565

Probably: Edward Solly, FRS, chemist and antiquary, chemist to the Royal Asiatic Society and lecturer in chemistry at the Royal Institution, whose library was sold at Sotheby's in November 1886.

Solomons, Bethel , 1885-1965

S721.c.91.23: Bookplate: Bethel & Gertrude Solomons, Ex libris

Probably: Bethel Albert Herbert Solomons, Irish physician specialising in gynaecology, and Irish international rugby player, founder of the Liberal Synagogue in Dublin, art collector, studied at Trinity College Dublin.

Solomons, Gertrude

S721.c.91.23:

Gertrude Solomons (née Levy), classical musician, who married the physician Bethel Solomons in 1916.

Some, H.

R.10.35, item no. 15: Provenance: H. Some (Soame?)

Somers, John Somers Cocks, Earl, 1760-1841

Keynes.S.3.2: Bookplate: John Somers Lord Somers; Franks 6256

Probably: John Somers Cocks, 2nd Baron and 1st Earl Somers, MP for West Looe, for Grampound and for Reigate, Lord Lieutenant of Herefordshire, matriculated St Alban's Hall Oxford 1778.

Keynes.S.3.21-22: Bookplate: John Somers Lord Somers; Franks 6256

Somers, John Somers, Earl, 1788-1852

F165.e.5.21: Bookplate: John Somers Lord Somers; Franks 6256

John Somers (1788-1852), Earl Somers, Lord Viscount Eastnor of Eastnor Castle, Herefordshire (identification from University of British Columbia)

Somerset, Edward Seymour, Duke of, 1717-1792

7540.d.60: Bookplate: Duke of Somerset; Franks 26506/7

Probably: Edward Seymour, 9th Duke of Somerset; Or: one of the subsequent Dukes of Somerset.

7540.d.62: Bookplate: Duke of Somerset

Somerset Archaeological and Natural History Society

7400.e.10-:

Somerville, Marcus, Sir, approximately 1772-1831

7586.d.58: Bookplate: Sir Marcus Somerville

Probably: Sir Marcus Somerville, 4th Baronet of Somerville, MP for Co. Meath between 1801 and 1831.

Sommers, John Somers, Baron, 1651-1716

Brett-Smith.c.43: Bookplate: Lord John Sommers, Baron of Evesham

Probably: John Somers, 1st Baron Somers of Evesham, Lord Chancellor and Lord Keeper of the Great Seal of England, matriculated Trinity College Oxford 1667.

Sondheimer, Franz

Keynes.Q.5.21: Bookplate: Franz Sondheimer

Probably: Fanz Sondheimer, British chemist, Royal Society Research Professor at the Unviersity of Cambridge and Fellow of Churchill College 1964 until 1967, FRS, Royal Society Research Professor at UCL until his death.

Sophie, de France, 1734-1782

Rel.d.66.5: Provenance: qu. Sophie, Princess of France d. 1782?

Probably: Princess Sophie of France, Duchess of Louvois, known as the daughter of France.

Sophie, of France, Princess,, 1734-1782

U*.8.83(G): Provenance: qu. Sophie, Princess of France d. 1782?

U*.8.83(G): Armorial binding: described in sale catalogue as 'Bound by Derome for Madame Marie Adelaide of France'. (Or Sophie, Princess of France d. 1782?)

Princess Sophie of France, Duchess of Louvois, known as the daughter of France.

Soresby, Dorothy, -1739

Rel.b.62.2: Annotation: 'Dorothy Soresbey'

Probably: Dorothy Soresby (née Holmes), wife of Adam Soresby of Chesterfield, married in Chesterfield 1726.

Sotheby, Charles William Hamilton, 1820-1871

S721.c.76.1-: Bookplate: C. W. H. Sotheby

Probably: Charles William Hamilton Sotheby of Ecton Hall and Sewardstone, High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire, grandson of the poet William Sotheby (1757-1833).

S721.d.71.4-: Bookplate: C. W. H. Sotheby

S721.d.79.2-: Bookplate: C. W. H. Sotheby

Syn.7.66.111: Bookplate: C. W. H. Sotheby

Syn.7.68.95: Bookplate: C. W. H. Sotheby

Southampton, Thomas Wriothesley, Earl of, 1509-1550

Rel.b.51.2: Provenance: Thomas Wriothesley, XV1 cent.

Possibly: Thomas Wriothesley, 1st Earl of Southampton, Lord Chancellor and Lord High Admiral. Possibly: Thomas Wriothesley (1607-1667), 4th Earl of Southampton and 2nd Earl of Chichester.

Southcote, Edward, approximately 1660-1751

Hib.7.62.10: Annotation: 'The Honble Sr Edward Southcote, Witham Place Essex 1746'

Probably: Sir Edward Southcote of Witham, who married firstly Juliana Tyrwhitt, and secondly Jane Lister, knighted on the accession of King James II to the throne, guardian to Robert James, 8th Baron Petre.

Southcote, Eliza

Hib.7.62.10: Annotation: 'Eliza Southcott'

Southcote, Philip, 1698-1758

Hib.7.62.10: Bookplate: Philip Southcote Esq.; Franks 27621

Probably: Philip Southcote of Wooburn (or Woburn) Farm, Weybridge, enthusiastic gardener and creator of the original ferme ornée, married firstly Anne Fitzroy (née Pulteney) Duchess of Cleveland, and secondly Bridget Andrews.

Southey, Robert, 1774-1843

Brett-Smith.c.6: Bookplate: [Robert Southey] anon. bookplate and inscription

Probably: Robert Southey, English poet, historian, biographer and essayist, matriculated Balliol College Oxford 1792.

Hib.7.791.18: Provenance: Robert Southey, 'Book from his library'

Possibly: Robert Southey, English 'Lake poet' and Poet Laureate from 1813 until his death, matriculated Balliol College Oxford 1792.

SSS.45.33: Provenance: Robert Southey, 1797, 'Quarles (F.)'

Southwell, Edward, 1671-1730

Bury.31.11: Bookplate: Edwd. Southwell Esq. ; Franks 27629; Artist: F. Gradin sc.

Possibly: Edward Southwell Sr, Irish lawyer, studied at Merton College Oxford. Or his son, Edward Southwell (1705-1755), MP for Bristol and Member of Irish Parliament for Downpatrick. Or his grandson, Edward Southwell (1738-1777), 20th Baron de Clifford.

Southwell, Richard

Syn.8.55: Provenance: Ric. Southwell

South-West Essex Technical College and School of Art

8000.c.92: Stamp: South-West Essex Technical College and School of Art

Sowerby, Joshua

S721.d.80.60: Bookplate: Joshua Sowerby

Spackman, Norwich, 1577-1617

Mm.19.32: Provenance: Norwich Spackman, 1599

Probably: Norwich Spackman, Canon of Wells and Rector of Merstham, Vicar of Mitcham, matriculated Christ Church Oxford 1594 and incorporated at Cambridge 1604.

Sparke, Jo. (John?), (of London)

S*.3.27(C): Provenance: Jo. Sparke, London, frag.

Sparrow, John, 1906-1992

7720.a.127: Bookplate: John Sparrow

Probably: John Sparrow, barrister, academic, book collector and Warden of All Souls College Oxford, studied at New College Oxford.

7720.c.410: Bookplate: John Sparrow

8000.d.165: Bookplate: John Sparrow

Keynes.R.2.37: Bookplate: John Sparrow

S721.d.82.91: Bookplate: John Sparrow

Syn.8.68.72: Bookplate: John Sparrow

Spearman, Jacques, 1713-1745

7720.d.217: Bookplate: Jacques Spearman A.B. Pet. Coll. Cant.

Probably: Jacques Spearman, ordained as a priest in 1741, matriculated Peterhouse College Cambridge 1731.

Spence, Ferrand, 1651-1749

R.6.84: Provenance: Ferrand Spence, 1669, 1672/3

Probably: Ferrand Spence, who founded a hospital for widows at Carlton-in-Craven, matriculated Jesus College Cambridge 1669.

Spence, M.

Keynes.A.2.19: Bookplate: M. Spence [Or W. Spence?]

Spencer, Revd. Mr

Hib.7.786.43: Bookplate: Revd. Mr. Spencer

Hib.7.790.53: Bookplate: Revd. Mr. Spencer

Spencer, Esther, Lady, 1788-1818

7510.d.10: Bookplate: Esther Acklom, ? Franks 77

Probably: Lady Esther Spencer (née Acklom), wife of John Spencer, Viscount Althorp.

7720.d.730: Bookplate: Esther Acklom, ? Franks 77

7720.d.732: Bookplate: Esther Acklom, ? Franks 77

7720.d.771: Bookplate: Esther Acklom, ? Franks 77

7720.e.150: Bookplate: Esther Acklom, ? Franks 77

Hib.7.783.31-: Bookplate: Esther Acklom, ? Franks 77

Keynes.E.4.13-14: Bookplate: Esther Acklom, ? Franks 77

Leigh.d.8.236: Bookplate: Esther Acklom, ? Franks 77

Spencer, Richard, active 1841-1872

Leigh.c.8.31: Ticket: R. Spencer, 314 High Holborn (binder's ticket)

Probably: Richard Spencer, who began his career as a bookbinder, and then worked as a Masonic bookseller and publisher, operating at 314 High Holborn and later at 26 Great Queen St, collected written materials relating to the Freemasons.

Spencer, William Pakenham Maxwell, 1800-1845

Ely.a.121-: Bookplate: Wm. Pakenham Spencer

Probably: Rev William Pakenham Maxwell Spencer of Bramley Grange, Rector of Starston, magistrate and Deputy Lieutenant for Norfolk, matriculated St John's College Cambridge 1817.

Spencer, Walter T. (Walter Thomas)

T900.a.30.1: Ticket: Walter T. Spencer, 17 New Oxford Street, London, W.C. (bookseller's ticket)

Probably: Walter Thomas Spencer, bookseller whose Oxford Street store was established in 1884, author of 'Forty Years in my Bookshop.'

Spenser, Richard

Sel.2.10: Provenance: Ric. Spenser

Sperling, Henry John, 1795-1882

7743.d.167: Bookplate: Henry John Sperling, of Dynes Hall, Essex

Probably: Henry John Sperling of Dynes Hall, Ashen House and Ballingdon Hall, Lieutenant in the 9th Regiment during the Waterloo Campaign, Justice of the Peace and Deputy Lieutenant for Essex.

Spero, T.

J.12.4: Provenance: T. Spero (Smith?) (sel d)

Spiegelberg, Frederick, 1863-1937

Brett-Smith.1023: Bookplate: Frederick Spiegelberg; Black leather plate.

Probably: Hon. Frederick Spiegelberg, New York judge and book collector whose collection was sold at auction by the American Art Association following his death.

Spielmann, M. H. (Marion Harry), 1858-1948

T900.a.30.1: Bookplate: M. H. Spielmann

Probably: Marion Harry Spielmann, art critic and scholar, editor of The Connoisseur and Magazine of Art.

Spizzalancia, Hildebrandus

Keynes.P.7.16: Bookplate: shield with lion rampant holding pennon; crest with 3/4 lion rampart holding pennon, above coronet; MS note below bookplate: 'Ex libris Hildebrandi Spizzalancia' (?)

Spranger, John Alfred, 1889-1968

7706.b.37: Bookplate: John Alfred Spranger, Trin. Coll. Camb.

Probably: John Alfred Spranger, Vice-Manager of the Magona Company in Florence, Honorary Life Governor of the British and Foreign Bible Society, studied at Trinity College Cambridge.

Spreat, William

Leigh.c.6.13: Ticket: W. Spreat, High St., Exeter (bookseller's ticket)

Probably: William Spreat, Exeter bookseller, father of William Spreat (1816-1897), photographer and lithographic printer.

Spring Hill College. Library

7100.d.1330: Bookplate: Spring Hill College Library

The library of Spring Hill Jesuit College, Mobile, Alabama?

Sprot, John , 1830-1907

Leigh.c.11.188: Bookplate: Major-General John Sprot

Probably: Lieutenant-General John Sprot of Riddell House, Co. Roxburgh, Honorary Colonel of the Princess Louise's Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders.

Leigh.e.5.113-114: Bookplate: Major-General John Sprot

Leigh.e.5.5: Bookplate: Major-General John Sprot

Spurway, Ed. (Edward?)

Sel.2.10: Provenance: Ed. Spurway

Squire, Edmund, 1780-1853

7706.c.40: Bookplate: Revd. Edmund Squire

Probably: Rev Edmund Squire, Head Master of Felsted School, Vicar of Puttenham, and Rector of Ashen, matriculated Christ's College 1797.

Squire, William Barclay, 1855-1927

Norton.c.84: Bookplate: William Barclay Squire

Probably: William Barclay Squire, musicologist, librarian and librettist, known for his work in the music department of the British Museum.

Squire, Joh. (John?), active 1629

C*.14.32: Provenance: Joh. Squire, 1629

Squire, Robert, -1821

7100.d.792, item no. 1: Bookplate: The Rev. R Squire of Kempley, Died June (2)4th 1821 aged 66 yrs

Probably: The Rev R D Squire of Kempley.

St Augustine's College, Canterbury

Syn.7.68.221: Bookplate: St Augustine's College, Canterbury

Probably: St Augustine's College, Canterbury, which served as a missionary college of the Church of England between 1848 and 1947, and later as the Central College of the Anglican Communion.

St Clair, James

6000.e.21: Label: James St Clair

Leigh.d.5.132: Label: James St Clair

Leigh.d.5.264: Label: James St Clair

St Cloud

Leigh.d.11.224: Stamp: St Cloud (gilt stamp on binding)

St Dominic's Priory (London, England)

Leigh.d.8.229-230: Bookplate: Dominican Fathers, Haverstock Hill, London

Probably: From the library of St Domonic's Priory, Our Lady of the Rosary and St Dominic.

St John's College (University of Cambridge)

Syn.6.88.169: Armorial binding: St John's College, Cambridge, quarter red morocco and cloth (binder: J. P. Gray & Son, Cambridge)

St John's Divinity School Lahore

F167.d.5.6: Stamp: St John's Divinity School, Lahore

St John's Divinity School, founded in Lahore by the missionary and Bishop Thomas Valpy.

St Maur, Harold, 1869-1927

Forster.e.76: Bookplate: R. H. St Maur

Probably: Major (Richard) Harold St. Maur, illegitimate son of Edward Seymour, Earl St Maur, unsuccessful claimant to the Dukedom of Somerset, briefly MP for Exeter, recipient of the Legion of Honour and the Croix de Guerre.

St. Albans, Duchess of

Keynes.S.4.26-27: Bookplate: Dutchess [sic] of St Albans

St. Augustine's Abbey (Ramsgate, England)

Leigh.d.8.4-: Bookplate: 'ex libris Monasterii St Augustini apud Ramsgate'

St Augustine's Monastery in Ramsgate, a former Benedictine abbey established in 1856.

St. Augustine's Library (Galway, Ireland)

7760.c.40: Bookplate: St Augustine's Library, Galway

Now perhaps Galway City Library, located in St Augustine's Street, Galway.

St. Clair Erskine, Henry Francis, approximately 1805-1829

Williams.675-: Bookplate: Hon. Henry F. St. Clair Erskine, 'Rinasce piu gloriosa'

Probably: Hon. Henry Francis St Clair Erskine, Captain in the Coldstream Guards, second son of the second Earl Rosselyn.

St. Edmund's College (Ware, Hertfordshire, England). Rymer Library

7746.c.42: Bookplate: St Edmund's College Rymer Library

St. George's Cathedral, Southwark. Library

Syn.8.69.48: Bookplate: Southwark St. George's Cathedral Library

Probably: From the Metropolitan Cathedral of St George, usually known as St George's Cathedral Southwark.

St. George's Chapel (Windsor Castle). Chapter Library

Bury.34.1: Bookplate: 'Liber Capella Regia Sti. Georgij infra Castrum de Windsor'

Probably: From the Chapter Library of St George's Chapel in Windsor Castle.

F169.d.5.2-3: Bookplate: 'Liber Capella Regia Sti. Georgij infra Castrum de Windsor'

Keynes.T.6.21: Bookplate: 'Liber Capella Regia Sti. Georgij infra Castrum de Windsor'

St. John-Mildmay, Henry St. John Carew, Sir, 1787-1848

7720.d.35-: Armorial bookplate of the Dogmersfield Library (collection of Sir Henry St. John-Mildmay, sold at Sotheby's in 1907).

Brett-Smith.788: Armorial bookplate of the Dogmersfield Library (collection of Sir Henry St. John-Mildmay, sold at Sotheby's in 1907).

Keynes.O.1.22: Armorial bookplate of the Dogmersfield Library (collection of Sir Henry St. John-Mildmay, sold at Sotheby's in 1907).

Keynes.Q.7.15: Armorial bookplate of the Dogmersfield Library (collection of Sir Henry St. John-Mildmay, sold at Sotheby's in 1907).

S694.c.72.1: Armorial bookplate of the Dogmersfield Library (collection of Sir Henry St. John-Mildmay, sold at Sotheby's in 1907).

St. Mary of the Angels (London, England)

F168.c.6.2: Stamp: 'Ex bibl. Domus conc. obl. S. Caroli Bayswater' & Bookplate: 'Ex oblatorum S. Caroli bibliotheca' Motto: Humilitas.

The Oblates of St. Charles, centered at St. Mary of the Angels Catholic Church in Bayswater, whose motto was 'Humilitas'.

St. Patrick's College (Carlow, Ireland). Library

Hib.5.789.32: Stamp: Carlow College Library

Probably the library of St. Patrick's College, Carlow, Ireland.

Hib.5.790.32: Stamp: Carlow College Library

St. Patrick's College (Maynooth, Ireland)

Leigh.e.8.1-: Bookplate: Maynooth St. Patrick's College Library

St. Patrick's College, Maynooth, also known as Maynooth College and the Royal Catholic College of St. Patrick, the National Seminary for Ireland.

St. Peter's Church (Phibsborough, Dublin, Ireland)

Hib.7.740.30-31: Stamp: St Peter's Church Phibsboro.

From St Peter's Church in Phibsborough, Dublin.

St. Stephen's Club (London, England)

Hib.4.837.3: Stamp: St. Stephen's Club, Westminster

Probably: St Stephen's Club, a private members club in Westminster, London, founded in 1870.

Staatliche Aufbauschule Bergneustadt

CCC.25.214: Bookplate: 'Staatliche Aufbauschule Bergneustadt'

Staatliche Berufsschule Blomberg

CCC.25.451: Stamp: Blomberg, 'Staatl. Berufsschule'

Staatliche Berufsschule Blomberg. Klassenlesestoff

CCC.25.250: Stamp: Blomberg, 'Klassen - Lesestoff, Staatl. Berufsschule Blomberg'

Staatliche Frauenberufsschule Graz

CCC.25.185: Bookplate: Graz, 'Schülerbücherei d. staatl. Frauenberufsschule Graz Entenplatz Nr 3', and elsewhere in collection

Probably: From the library of the former women's vocational college in Graz.

Staatliche Oberschule für Jungen und Mädchen (Klosterneuberg, Austria). Lehrerbücherei

CCC.25.276: Stamp: 'Staatliche Oberschule f. Jungen u. Mädchen Lehrerbücherei Wien Klosterneuberg'

Staatliche Oberschule für Jungen (Esch-sur-Alzette, Luxembourg)

CCC.25.436: Bookplate: Staatliche Oberschule für Jungen. Esch. Alzig. Stamp: Lion with motto 'Ich Hab's Gewagt'.

Staatliche Oberschule für Jungen (Mödling, Austria). Schülerbücherei

CCC.25.33: Stamp: 'Schülerbücherei der Staatlichen Oberschule für Jungen. Wien - Mädling'

Probably: From the school library of the Oberschule für Jungen in the city of Mödling, Vienna.

Staatliche Oberschule für Jungen (Vienna, Austria). Schülerbücherei

CCC.25.167: Stamp: 'Schülerbücherei der Staatlichen Oberschule für Jungen. Wien - II Unterstufe'

Staatliche Oberschule für Jungen Wien 15. Direktion

CCC.25.439: Stamp: 'Direktion der staatlichen Oberschule für Jungen Wien 15. Braunschweigplatz 6'

Staatliche Oberschule für Jungen, Wien 11/27. Lehrerbücherei

CCC.25.280: Stamp: Lehrerbücherei der staatl. Oberschule f. Jungen, Wien 11/27 Kleine Sperlgasse 20'

Staatliche Oberschule für Jungen, Wien 19 . Schülerbücherei

CCC.25.70: Stamp: 'Schülerbücherei der Staatlichen Oberschule für Jungen Wien 19 Krottenbachstr. 11'

Staatliche Oberschule für Jungen, Wien 7. Lehrerbücherei

CCC.25.29: Stamp: Lehrerbücherei der staatl. Oberschule für Jungen Wien VII, Neustiftgasse 95' (and elsewhere in collection)

Staatliche Oberschule für Mädchen (Flensburg, Germany). Arbeitsbücherei

CCC.25.352: Bookplate: Flensburg, Arbeitsbücherei der Staatl. Oberschule für Mädchen…

Staatliche Oberschule für Mädchen (Mödling, Austria)

CCC.25.22: Stamp: 'Direktion d. staatl. Oberschule f. Mädchen, Wien Mödling'

Probably: From a state school for girls in the city of Mödling, south of Vienna.

Staatliche Oberschule für Mädchen in Aufbauform (Rendsburg, Germany). Direktor

CCC.25.531: Stamp: 'Der Direktor der Staatlicher Oberschule für Mädchen in Aufbauform in Rendsburg'

Design school for girls in Rendsburg, Schleswig-Holstein

Staatliche Oberschule für Mädchen, Wien 101

CCC.25.339: Stamp: 'Staatl. Oberschule für Mädchen, Wien 101.XV., Scharnhorstgasse Nr 4: Schülerlade'

Staatliche Oberschule für Mädchen, Wien 18. Bücherei

CCC.25.96: Stamp: 'Staatl. O.-Schule f. Mädchen Bücherei Wien XVIII Haizingerg. 37'

Staatliche Oberschule für Mädchen, Wien 4. Schülerbücherei

CCC.25.56: Stamp: 'Schülerbücherei der Staatlichen Oberschule f. Mädchen, Wien IV, Wiedner Gürtel 68'

Staatliche Reform- und Realgymnasium (Rendsburg, Germany). Hilfsbücherei

CCC.25.457: Stamp: Rendsburg, 'Hilfsbücherei Staatl. Reform und Realgymnasium'

Secondary school in Rendsburg, Schleswig-Holstein.

Staatliche Volksbücherei (Weststadtbücherei) (Hannover, Germany)

CCC.25.110: Stamp: 'Staatl. Volksbücherei (Weststadtbücherei) Hannover IV'

Staatsgewerbeschule Graz

CCC.25.135: Stamp: Staatsgewerbeschule Graz - Gösting Leihbuch, and others in collection

Probably: From the Higher Technical Federal Teaching and Research Institute in Graz, Austria, formerly known as the Staatsgeweberschule.

Staatsgymnasium Wien. Lehrerbücherei

CCC.25.157: Stamp: 'Staatsgymnasium Lehrerbücherei Wien II. Zirkusgasse 48'

Staatslehrerbildungsanstalt Wien 3

CCC.25.292: Stamp: 'Staatslehrerbildungsanstalt Wien 3 Sammlung'

Staatslehrerinnen-Bildungsanstalt Wien 1. Bücherei'

CCC.25.138: Bookplate: 'Staatslehrerinnen-Bildungsanstalt Wien 1 Bücherei'

Staatsrealschule im 16. Wiener Gemeindebezirk. Lehrerbibliothek

CCC.25.175: Stamp: 'Lehrerbibliothek Staatsrealschule im 16. Wiener Gem. Bez.'

Staatsrealschule im II. Wiener Gemeindsbezirk, 2.. Schülerbibliothek

CCC.25.73: Stamp: 'Schülerbibliothek der II. Staatsrealschule im II. Wiener Gemeindsbezirk'

Staats-Realschule Wien 15

CCC.25.171: Stamp: 'Eigentum der Staats-Realschule Wien XV, Henriettenplatz'

Stace, Machell

Syn.4.80.6: Annotation: Mr Leigh, with Machell Stace's Respect, 25 Copies reprinted on chosen parchment Jany 24 1808

Probably: Machell Stace, publisher and bookseller living in London.

Stackhouse, John , 1742-1819

Keynes.S.7.17: Bookplate: John Stackhouse

Probably: John Stackhouse of Pendarves, botanist and Fellow of Exeter College Oxford, father of E. W. Wynne-Pendarves, matriculated Exeter College Oxford 1758.

Leigh.b.8.9: Bookplate: John Stackhouse (covered by later plate)

Stacy, J. (John), active 1819-1834

Keynes.R.2.23: Ticket: J. Stacy, bookseller, Norwich

John Stacy, bookseller active in Norwich from 1819-1834.

Städt Bücherei Benrath

CCC.25.27: Stamp: Städt Bücherei Benrath (and others in collection)

Stadtbibliothek Hamburg

White.d.281: Stamp: 'Bibl. Hamb. Publ.' (& another Duplum venditum)

Probably: Hamburg Public Library.

Stadtbibliothek Hannover (Hannover, Germany)

CCC.25.110: Bookplate: 'Im Zugangsbuch d. Stadtbibliothek Hannover gelöscht' (and others in collection)

Städtbücherei Duisberg

CCC.25.8: Stamp: 'Städtbücherei Duisberg'

The town library of Duisberg, Ruhr, Germany.

Städtische Bosseschule (Dortmund, Germany)

CCC.25.328: Stamp: Dortmund-Asseln, Städt Bosseschule', and others in collection

Städtische Bücherei Celle

CCC.25.85: Bookplate: Celle, 'Städtische Bücherei'

Städtische Bücherei des Markgraftums Niederlausitz (Lübben, Germany)

Leigh.d.8.107-115: Bookplate: 'Städtische Bücherei des Markgraftums Niederlausitz in Lübben'

Probably: from the Municipal Library of the Markgraftums Niederlausitz in Lübben Spreewald.

Städtische Bücherei Gerresheim

CCC.25.115: Stamp: 'Städt. Bücherei Gerresheim unter den Eichen 28, Volksbücherei und Lesehalle'

From a municipal library on Unter den Eichen, Gerresheim, Düsseldorf.

CCC.25.6: Stamp: 'Städt Bücherei Gerresheim unter den Eichen 28'

Städtische Bücherei Schwadorf

CCC.25.94: Stamp: 'Städtische Bücherei Nr 34 XXIII. Schwadorf 85.'

Probably: from the public library of ther town of Schwadorf in Bruck an der Leitha, Austria.

Städtische Elisabeth-Charlotte-Schule (Dusseldorf, Germany)

CCC.25.419: Bookplate: Schuelerbuecherei, 'Städt Elisabeth-Charlotte-Schule'

Perhaps: From the library of the Elisabeth-Charlotte-Schule in Dusseldorf, known until 1937 as the Städtisches Oberlyzeum an der Kirchfeldstraβe, and from 1959 as the Lina-Hilger Gymnasium .

Städtische Goetheschule Oberschule für Mädchen (Düsseldorf, Germany)

CCC.25.582: Stamp: Duesseldorf, 'Städtische Goetheschule Oberschule für Mädchen, sprachl. Form.'

Städtische Industrie-Schule zu Görlitz

CCC.25.426: Stamp: 'Städtische Industrieschule Berufs- und Wahlschule Inventarisiert unter Nr. 6417'

Possibly: The Municipal Industrial School at Görlitz.

Städtische Luisenschule (Düsseldorf, Germany)

CCC.25.590-: Stamp: Duesseldorf, 'Städt. Luisenschule Oberschule f. Mädchen'

CCC.25.593: Stamp: Duesseldorf, 'Städt. Luisenschule Oberschule f. Mädchen'

Städtische Mittelschule für Jungen Mülheim an der Ruhr

CCC.25.372: Stamp: Städt Mittelschule für Jungen Mülheim a.d. Ruhr

CCC.25.372: Stamp: Städt Mittelschule für Jungen Mülheim a.d. Ruhr

Städtische Mittelschule, Hannover

CCC.25.386: Stamp: 'Städtische Mittelschule, Hannover'

Städtische Oberschule für Mädchen (Detmold, Germany)

CCC.25.334: Stamp: Detmold, 'Stadt. Oberschule Detmold.'

The Städtische Oberschule für Mädchen in Detmold, North Rhine-Westfalia, now the Stadtgymnasium?

CCC.25.388: Bookplate: Detmold, 'Lernmittelstelle Mädchenschule'

The town grammar school in Detmold, North Rhine-Westphalia, known as the Städtische Oberschule für Mädchen from 1938-1950

CCC.25.448: Stamp: Detmold, 'Gymnasium u. Oberschule Schüler-Bibliothek', and others in collection

The library of the Städtische Oberschule für Mädchen in Detmold, North Rhine-Westfalia, now the Stadtgymnasium?

CCC.25.452: Stamp: Detmold, 'Stadt. Oberschule für Mädchen Hauswirtschaftliche u. sprachliche Form'

CCC.25.454: Stamp: Detmold, 'Oberschule f. Mädchen'

Städtische Volksbücherei (Südstadtbücherei) (Hannover, Germany)

CCC.25.123: Stamp: Hannover, '3 Städt. Volksbücherei (Südstadtbücherei) 1932' (and others in collection)

Städtische Volksbüchereien Düsseldorf. Hauptstelle

CCC.25.78: Bookplate: Hauptstelle der Städt. Volksbüchereien Jägerhofstrasse I.

Probably: From the head office of the Düsseldorf public library.

CCC.25.78: Bookplate: Hauptstelle der Städt. Volksbüchereien Jägerhofstrasse I.

Städtisches Lyzeum Detmold

CCC.25.340: Stamp: Detmold, 'Bücherei des Städt Lyzeums Detmold', and others in collection

The town grammar school in Detmold, North Rhine-Westphalia, known as the Städtisches Lyzeum from 1912 to 1928.

CCC.25.393: Stamp: Detmold, 'Hilfsbücherei des Städt. Lyzeums Detmold'

Städtisches Oberlyzeum Detmold

CCC.25.333: Stamp: Detmold, 'Stadt. Oberlyzeum Detmold.'

The town grammar school in Detmold, North Rhine-Westphalia, known as the Städtisches Oberlyzeum from 1928 to 1938.

Stafford, Granville Leveson-Gower, Marquess of, 1721-1803

7735.d.774: Bookplate: Marquis of Stafford

Probably: Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Marquess of Stafford, Lord Chamberlain, Lord Privy Seal, Lord President of the Council, MP for Bishop's Castle, Westminster, and for Lichfield, matriculated Christ Church Oxford 1740.

Syn.8.59.111: Bookplate: Marquis of Stafford

Stafford, Thomas, Sir, active 1633

Sel.2.19: Provenance: Sir Thomas Stafford, 1632

Probably: Sir Thomas Stafford (approximately 1574-1655), the illegitimate son of Sir George Carew, MP for Weymouth and Melcombe Regis, for Helston and for Bodmin.

Stafford, Granville Leveson-Gower, Marquess of , 1721-1803

Brett-Smith.561: Bookplate: Earl Gower

Possibly: Granville Leveson-Gower, 2nd Earl Gower and later 1st Marquess of Stafford. Possibly: His father, John Leveson-Gower (1694-1752), 1st Earl Gower.

Stainback, Jas. (James)

Hib.5.779.15: Bookplate: Jas Stainback; Franks 27827

Stainer, John , 1840-1901

MR250.d.70.16: Bookplate: Sir John Stainer

Sir John Stainer, English composer and organist, Heather Professor of Music at Oxford, organist at St Paul's Cathedral, matriculated Magdalen College Oxford 1859.

MR250.d.70.17: Bookplate: Sir John Stainer

Stamford, Henry Grey, Earl of, 1599?-1673

Syn.3.66.1: Bookplate: Grey, Earl of Stamford

Probably: Henry Grey, 1st Earl of Stamford, matriculated Trinity College Cambridge 1615.

Standen, Herbert

Harley-Mason.c.85-: Bookplate: Herbert Standen

Stanerton, Richard

R.4.36: Provenance: Richard Stanerton (sel)

Stanes, Richard Creak, active 1801-1814

7240.d.91: Label: R. Stanes of Chelmsford (bookseller's label)

Possibly: Richard Creak Stanes, bookseller and stationer of Chelmsford, who is recorded as being bankrupt in 1814.

Stanhope, A. G.

7576.d.3: Annotation: 'A. G. Stanhope'

Stanhope, George, 1660-1728

U*.4.61(C): Bookplate: 'George Stanhope DD Dean of Canterbury'; Franks 27876

Probably: George Stanhope, clergyman, Dean of Canterbury and Royal Chaplain, matriculated King's College 1677.

Stanhope, Philip Henry Stanhope, Earl of, 1781-1855

Rel.d.81.3-4: Armorial binding: 'Arms of Earl Stanhope died 1855'

Probably: Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl of Stanhope, MP for Wendover, for Hull and for Midhurst.

Stanhope, Philip Stanhope, Earl, 1712-1786

7100.d.854: Bookplate: Philip Earl Stanhope; Franks 27866

Probably: Philip Stanhope, 2nd Earl Stanhope, FRS, patron of mathematics.

7350.e.21: Bookplate: Philip Earl Stanhope; Franks 27866

White.b.148: Bookplate: Philip Earl Stanhope; Franks 27866

White.b.149: Bookplate: Philip Earl Stanhope; Franks 27866

Stanley

7720.d.1810: Bookplate: armorial bookplate with motto "Be just and fear not"

Arms appear to be those of the Stanley family quartering [?]

Stanley, J. T. (John Thomas), 1766-1850

S474.d.76.2: Bookplate: Sir John Thomas Stanley of Alderley Bart; Motto: Sans Changer

Probably: John Thomas Stanley, 1st Baron Stanley of Alderley, previously 7th Baronet, High Sheriff of Anglesey, FRS, MP for Wootton Bassett.

Stanley, Robert Thomas, 1656-1686

U*.4.61(C): Bookplate: 'Robert Stanley Coll. Trin. Cant. July 12 1671'; Annotation: 'Robert Stanley Esq second son to y most honorable Earle of Darbey…'

Probably: Robert Thomas Stanley, second son of Charles Stanley 8th Earl of Derby, killed in a duel by Henry Fitzroy Duke of Grafton, matriculated Trinity College 1671.

Stanley, Sidney, 1828-1896

S404.bb.84.2: Bookplate: Sidney Stanley; Motto: 'Frangas Non Flectes'

Probably: Sidney Stanley (née Wentworth) of Longstowe Hall, Captain in the first Huntingdonshire Yeomanry, Justice of the Peace and Deputy Lieutenant to Huntingdonshire and Cambridgeshire, matriculated Corpus Christi 1846.

Stanley family

S496.d.75.1: Bookplate: Family of Stanley, Earls of Derby, crest with motto "sans changer"

Belonging to the Stanley family, Earls of Derby from 1485 to present.

Stanton, Vincent Henry, 1846-1924

MR200.a.3.7b: Bookplate: Vincent Henry Stanton

Probably: Vincent Henry Stanton, Regius Professor of Divinity at Cambridge University.

Stark, John Mozley, active 1851-1888

Cam.d.683.8: Ticket: J. Mozley Stark, 10 King William Street, Strand, London, W.C.

Probably: John Mozley Stark, bookseller, stationer, printer and publisher.

F162.d.6.1: Ticket: J. Mozley Stark, 10 King William Street, Strand, London, W.C.

Starkie, Le Gendre Pierce, 1796-1819

7100.d.839: Bookplate: Le Gendre Pierce-Starkie

Probably: Le Gendre Pierce Starkie, second son of Le Gendre Piers of Huntroyde, matriculated Peterhouse Cambridge 1815.

7200.a.1: Bookplate: Le Gendre Pierce-Starkie

7240.d.23: Bookplate: Le Gendre Pierce-Starkie

7250.c.52: Bookplate: Le Gendre Pierce-Starkie

7300.d.138: Bookplate: Le Gendre Pierce-Starkie

7720.d.363: Bookplate: Le Gendre Pierce-Starkie

S696.d.70.1: Bookplate: Le Gendre Pierce-Starkie

Starr, James, approximately 1840-

6000.b.6: Ticket: J. Starr, printer, stationer, bookseller & binder, Wallgate, Wigan

Probably: James Starr, Wigan-based printer and bookseller, whose firm, James Starr & Sons, was established in 1859.

Stassin et Xavier (Paris, France)

8000.d.58: Ticket: Stassin et Xavier, libraires, rue du Coq, St Honoré, no. 9

Stäubli, Karl, 1874-1915

737.45.d.90.193: Bookplate: Carl Staeubli

Probably: Karl Stäubli, Swiss physician who settled in Basel-St Moritz, studied at the University of Zurich.

Staunton, William, 1806-1860

Keynes.N.3.6: Bookplate: Revd. William Staunton; Binding: 'Gulielmus Staunton'

Probably: Rev William Staunton of Longbridge Hall, Curate of Bishop's Tachbrook, active member of the Warwickshire Archaeological Society, matriculated Christ's College 1824.

Staveley, Thomas, 1626-1684

F.10.50: Provenance: Tho. Staveley

Probably: Thomas Staveley, barrister, antiquarian and local historian of Leicestershire, matriculated Emmanuel College 1644.

R.14.8: Provenance: Tho. Staveley, died 1684

Stavrum, Theodocia, 1901-1984

S719.d.93.3: Bookplate: Theodocia and Thomas Stavrum

Probably: Theodocia Stavrum (née Carlisle), fashion editor and artist for the San Francisco News. Her husband Thomas Lowell Stavrum.

Stavrum, Thomas Lowell, 1901-1988

S719.d.93.3:

Stawell, George, -1914

Oates.311: Stamp: George Stawell, solicitor, Torrington

Probably: George Stawell of Penhallam and Palmer House, Torrington, solicitor, son of Dr Charles Richard Jones MD, great-grandson of author Mary Reynolds.

Stearne, John, 1624-1669

P*.5.42(E): Provenance: J. Stearne, 'Ex dono authoris'

Steedham, R. D.

Keynes.T.5.8: Bookplate: R. D. Steedham, bookseller, Newcastle-on-Tyne

Steer, Francis William, 1912-1978

7474.c.37: Bookplate: Francis W. Steer, Chichester

Probably: Francis William Steer, English antiquarian, archivist and herald, awarded an honorary MA from the University of Oxford and an honorary doctorate from the University of Sussex in recognition of his work.

Steinhardt, Maxwell, 1889-1977

S727.c.95.73: Bookplate: Maxwell Steinhardt

Probably: Maxwell Steinhardt, lawyer and book collector, President of the (George Bernard) Shaw Society of America.

S732.b.93.14: Bookplate: Maxwell Steinhardt

Stephanus, Henricus

Q.9.1: Provenance: Henricus Stephanus, Subibl.(?)

Stephens, Henry William

Syn.7.83.76: Bookplate: Henry William Stephens

Arms appear to be those of the Stephens baronets of St Faiths.

Stephenson, H.

S488.c.82.1: Stamp: H. Stephenson

Stephenson, John, -1761

7720.d.588: Bookplate: Jno. Stephenson, Gent.; Franks 28046

Possibly: John Stephenson, Newcastle merchant and owner of the Coxlodge colliery, Sheriff, Alderman, and Mayor of Newcastle, who acquired Knarsdale Hall in 1730.

Stephenson, Robert, active 1767

Syn.7.64.104: Annotation: Robert Stephenson Propriotor [sic] July 24th 1767'

Stephenson, William, active 1843-1851

Leigh.d.11.268-: Ticket: Stephenson, 13 Parliament St (binder's ticket)

Probably: William Stephenson, bookseller, stationer and binder.

Steuart, Francis

SSS.21.12: Stamp: Franciscus Steuartus (stamp on binding)

Steuart, Robert

Hib.5.759.5-: Bookplate: Mr. Steuart, Isle of Man [Bookplate removed]

Possibly: Lieutenant-Colonel Robert Steuart, Collector and Receiver-General of the Isle of Man.

Stevens, (of The Gardens, Peckham Rye)

S721.d.78.25: Bookplate: Stevens, The Gardens, Peckham Rye, Surrey

Stevens, Thomas, 1809-1888

Syn.1.61.1: Bookplate: Thomas Stevens of Bradfield, Berks.

Probably: Rev Thomas Steves, rector of Bradfield, founder and warden of St Andrew's College (now Bradfield College), rector of Newton with Toft, matriculated Oriel College Oxford 1827.

Stevenson

P*.9.28(C): Provenance: Stevenson (or St. Nevinson?)

Steward, Robert

Kk.4.23: Provenance: Robert Steward (MS)

Stewart

8001.c.247: Bookplate: Anonymous Armorial; Arms: Stewart quartering [?]

Arms appear to be those of Stewart of Drummin, quartering [?]

Stewart, Archibald, Sir, -1689

Keynes.S.7.8: Annotation: Archibald Stewart of Burra

Probably: Sir Archibald Stewart of Burray, 1st Baronet, Lieutenant-Colonel in the Orkney Militia, son of William Stewart of Burray.

Stewart, Catherine, -1818

7720.d.416-: Bookplate: Mrs. General Stewart

Probably: Catherine Stewart (née Gordon) of Afton and Stair, close friend of the poet Robert Burns, who married Major-General Alexander Stewart, grandson of the Earl of Galloway.

Stewart, Charles James, 1799-1883

7100.b.111: Bookplate: 'Sold by C. J. Stewart, 11 King William Street, W. Strand, London

Probably: Charles James Stewart, ecclesiastical bookseller, arranger and cataloguer of libraries.

8.38.63: Bookplate: 'Sold by C. J. Stewart, 11 King William Street, W. Strand, London

Acton.d.25.154: Bookplate: 'Sold by C. J. Stewart, 11 King William Street, W. Strand, London

Acton.d.6.283: Bookplate: 'Sold by C. J. Stewart, 11 King William Street, W. Strand, London

Ely.c.86-88: Bookplate: 'Sold by C. J. Stewart, 11 King William Street, W. Strand, London

Ely.d.24: Bookplate: 'Sold by C. J. Stewart, 11 King William Street, W. Strand, London

Ely.d.28: Bookplate: 'Sold by C. J. Stewart, 11 King William Street, W. Strand, London

F167.d.5.6: Bookplate: 'Sold by C. J. Stewart, 11 King William Street, W. Strand, London

Hib.3.677.1: Bookplate: 'Sold by C. J. Stewart, 11 King William Street, W. Strand, London

Rel.d.72.1: Bookplate: 'Sold by C. J. Stewart, 11 King William Street, W. Strand, London

Syn.7.68.121: Bookplate: 'Sold by C. J. Stewart, 11 King William Street, W. Strand, London

Syn.8.63.172: Bookplate: 'Sold by C. J. Stewart, 11 King William Street, W. Strand, London

Stewart, Henry, 1796-1871

7620.c.11: Bookplate: Henry Stewart

Probably: Henry Stewart Esq. of St Fort, Co. Fife, Justice of the Peace and Deputy Lieutenant for Co. Fife

Stewart, Hugh Fraser, 1863-1948

8001.c.247: Annotation: 'H. F. Stewart Dec 22 1887'

Possibly: Hugh Fraser Stewart, British academic, clergyman and literary critic, matriculated Trinity College 1883.

Stewart, James, active 1590

G.4.48: Provenance: James Stewart, 1590

Stewart, John Shaw, Sir, 1739-1812

F168.d.4.16: Bookplate: 'John Shaw Stewart […]' [Bottom of bookplate is cut off]; possibly Franks 28166

Probably: Sir John Shaw Stewart, 4th Baronet of Greenock and Blackhall, MP for Renfrewshire.

Stewart, John Vandeleur

S384.c.83.2-: Bookplate: John V. Stewart, Rock Hill

Probably: John Vandeleur Stewart (1804-1872), Irish naturalist and ornithologist, nephew of the 1st Marquis of Londonderry.

Stewart, Keith, 1738 or 1739-1795

Leigh.d.11.307: Bookplate: Stewart, of Glassertoun

Possibly: Hon. Keith Stewart, brother of the Earl of Galloway, Receiver of Land Tax in Scoland, Vice-Admiral in the Royal Navy, MP for Wigtown Burghs and for Wigtownshire.

Stewart, M.

Syn.8.64.32: Provenance: M. Stewart (or Stuart), 'her book'

Stewart, Michael, Sir, 1711 or 1712-1796

F168.d.4.16: Annotation: Ex Libris Mich: Stewart

Probably: Sir Michael Stewart, 3rd Baronet of Blackhall, member of the faculty of advocates.

Stewart, Michael Robert Shaw, 1826-1903

S694.b.81.3: Bookplate: Sir Michael R. Shaw Stewart

Probably: Sir Michael Robert Shaw Stewart, 7th Baronet of Blackhall, MP for Renfrewshire, Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Scotland.

Stewart, Rachel

Hib.7.727.21: Bookplate: Rachel Stewart

Stewart, Robert Buchanan, 1829-1900

Cam.c.652.2: Bookplate: Robert Buchanan Stewart

Possibly: Robert Buchanan Stewart, Glasgow cloth manufacturer and merchant, one of the founders of the firm Stewart, Wilson & Brodie.

Rit.a.255.1: Bookplate: Robert Buchanan Stewart

Rit.d.467.1: Bookplate: Robert Buchanan Stewart

SSS.18.21: Bookplate: Robert Buchanan Stewart

Syn.8.60.20: Bookplate: Robert Buchanan Stewart

Stewart, William

Keynes.S.7.8: Annotation: William Stewart of Mayne's

Probably: William Stewart of Burray, who lived at Burray, Orkney Islands, and Mains, Dunbartonshire, father of Sir Archibald Stewart of Burray, 1st Baronet.

Brett-Smith.b.14: Bookplate: Mrs. General Stewart

Keynes.S.3.26a-c: Bookplate: Mrs. General Stewart

7100.d.988: Bookplate: 'Sold by C. J. Stewart, 11 King William Street, W. Strand, London

Still, M., active 1917

CCC.79.6: Inscribed on half title: "M. Still 1917".

Stirling, Gilbert, Sir, approximately 1779-1843

S727.d.77.6: Bookplate: Sir Gilbert Stirling Bart.

Probably: Sir Gilbert Stirling of Uppal, 2nd Baronet of Mansfield, Ayrshire.

Stirling, M.

S727.c.92.160: Bookplate: Ex libris M. Stirling; Motto: "'S-Riochail Mo Dhream"

Stirling Maxwell, William, 1818-1878

Brett-Smith.748: Bookplate: William Stirling

Probably: Sir William Stirling-Maxwell, 9th Baronet of Pollok, Scottish historical writer, art historian, politician and virtuoso, MP for Perthshire, matriculated Trinity College 1835.

F150.b.8.11: Bookplate: William Stirling

F157.a.2.3: Bookplate: William Stirling

Stirrop, W.

N*.3.29(C): Provenance: W. Stirrop (sel)

Stoke Newington Public Libraries

7720.d.1707: Bookplate: Stoke Newington Public Libraries

Syn.4.68.35: Stamp: Stoke Newington Public Libraries, with pattern of punched holes

Syn.5.69.43: Bookplate: Stoke Newington Public Libraries

Syn.7.67.137: Bookplate: Stoke Newington Public Libraries

Stokes, George, 1789-1847

Syn.7.62.286: Bookplate: George Stokes

Probably: George Stokes, a wealthy Anglican layman and trustee of the Religious Tract Society.

Syn.8.58.152: Bookplate: George Stokes

Probably: George Stokes, a wealthy Anglican layman and trustee of the Religious Tracts Society.

Stokes, Francis Griffin, approximately 1852-

T985.d.1.1: Bookplate: Francis Griffin Stokes

Probably: Francis Griffin Stokes, author, Postmaster of Merton College Oxford, matriculated Merton College Oxford 1872.

Stone, Arthur Daniel, 1764-1824

7300.d.105: Annotation: 'A D Stone Univ. Coll. Oxon. 1782'

Probably: Arthur Daniel Stone, physician, Harveian orator, physician to Charterhouse 1807-1823, matriculated University College Oxford 1782.

Stone, Rex A.

7100.a.37: Bookplate: 'Ex libris Rex. A. Stone, Walsall, 1957'

Probably: Rex A. Stone, general manager of a saddle and leather goods manufacturing firm in Walsall, grandson of the renowned saddler Harry Bednall.

S696.c.79.4: Bookplate: 'Ex libris Rex. A. Stone, Walsall, 1957'

Stonehewer, Richard, 1728 or 1729-1809

7474.d.86: Annotation: 'Given me by Richard Stonhewer Esqr'

Possibly: Richard Stonehewer Esq. of Scampton, private secretary to the 3rd Duke of Grafton , Under Secretary of State, matriculated Triity College Cambirdge 1745.

Stonehill, Charles Archibald, 1900-

S450.c.91.3: Bookplate: Charles Archibald Stonehill

Probably: Charles Archibald Stonehill, rare books and manuscripts dealer, author of 'Anonyma and pseudonyma.'

Stonehouse, Walter, 1597-1695

2.27.30: Provenance: W. Stonehouse

Possibly: Walter Stonehouse, Rector of Darfield, Yorkshire, matriculated Wadham College Oxford 1614.

Stoner, B. T.

S721.d.84.29: Stamp: B. T. Stoner

Stonor

U.4.60: Provenance: Stonor

Stonyhurst College

Leigh.e.8.61: Bookplate: 'Ex libris Coll-Stonyhurst. 1810'

Probably: From the library of Stonyhurst College, Lancashire.

Leigh.e.9.2: Bookplate: 'Ex libris Coll-Stonyhurst. 1810'

Stopple, Lee Lawrence, 1888-1960

850.b.219: Bookplate: Ex libris Lee Lawrence Stopple

Probably: Lee Lawrence Stopple, of San Francisco and Sonoma County, California, Noble Grand Humbug of the Yerba Buena chapter of E Clampus Vitus.

Story, (of Shaftesbury)

Hib.7.754.82-: Bookplate: Story

Arms appear to be those of the Storey family of Shaftesbury.

Story, Joseph, 1788-1838

7720.e.294: Bookplate: Joseph Story Esq., of Bingfield; Franks 28299

Probably: Rev Joseph Story, son of Rev Joseph Story Archdeacon of Kilmore, married Louisa, daughter of Sir Henry Rivers.

Stoughton, Nicholas, 1635-1686

H.14.24: Provenance: Nic. Stoughton, Coll. Exon. Oxon., 1656

Probably: Sir Nicholas Stoughton, 1st Baronet of Stoughton, matriculated Exter College Oxford 1653.

Stouppe, John McCance, 1778-1819

LE.6.143-: Bookplate: John McCance Stouppe

Probably: John McCance Stouppe, of McCance & Stouppe linen firm, ran the bleach green at Glenville, Ballycullo, son of Rev John Stouppe and Mary McCance, married Mary McCance, sister of his cousin and business partner John McCance MP.

Stout, William

7720.d.1784: Bookplate: 'William Stout Hys Booke'

Stöver, Ruth, (of Hannover)

CCC.25.349: Stamp: Ruth Stöver, Hannover, Minister-Stüve-Str.10

Strachan, William, Sir

7240.d.21: Bookplate: Sir Wm. Strachan Bart.

Strachey, Lytton, 1880-1932

7180.d.143: Bookplate: Lytton Strachey

Probably: (Giles) Lytton Strachey, British writer and critic, founding member of the Bloomsbury Group, matriculated Trinity College 1899.

7735.e.72-: Bookplate: Lytton Strachey

Leigh.c.5.7: Bookplate: Lytton Strachey

Leigh.d.3.205: Bookplate: Lytton Strachey

Leigh.d.4.46: Bookplate: Lytton Strachey

Leigh.e.6.14-: Bookplate: Lytton Strachey

S727.d.77.52-: Bookplate: Lytton Strachey

Strachey, Richard, 1781-1847

7400.d.62: Bookplate: Richard Strachey, Ashwick Grove

Probably: Richard Strachey, Magistrate and Deputy Lieutenant for Co. Somerset, brother of Sir Henry Strachey who was 2nd Baronet of Sutton Court.

7540.c.11: Bookplate: Richard Strachey, Ashwick Grove

7720.d.27: Bookplate: Richard Strachey, Ashwick Grove

Keynes.T.1.27-29: Bookplate: Richard Strachey, Ashwick Grove

S735.d.80.29-: Bookplate: Richard Strachey, Ashwick Grove

7720.b.76: Bookplate: Lytton Strachey

Stradbroke, John Rous, Earl of, 1750-1827

8000.d.175-: Bookplate: Stradbroke, with Earl's Coronet

Probably: John Rous, 1st Earl of Stradbroke, MP for Suffolk. Possibly: One of the subsequent Earls of Stradbroke.

Strafford, Anne Wentworth, Countess of, 1720-1785

7706.d.85: Bookplate: Rt. Hon. Ann, Countess of Strafford (tp. verso)

Probably: Anne Wentworth, Countess of Strafford (born Lady Anne Campbell), who married William Wentworth, 2nd Earl of Strafford in 1741.

Strafford, Thomas Wentworth, Earl of, 1672-1739

F.13.42: Bookplate: Thomas, Earl of Strafford, 1712

Probably: Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford, 3rd Baron Raby, First Lord of the Admiralty and British Ambassador to Prussia.

Strangman, Lawrence, 1908-1980

Keynes.T.6.3: Bookplate: Lawrence Strangman (at end)

Probably: Lawrence Strangman, bibliophile and an Alumnus of Trinity Hall, Cambridge, whose library was donated to the College by his niece Geraldine Essayan in the late 1980s.

Strasburger, Clara, 1889-1981

Syn.7.93.47: Bookplate: Ex libris Clara & Irwin Strasburger

Probably: Irwin Strasburger, head of a major printing firm. His wife Clara (née Sax).

Strasburger, Irwin, -1953

Syn.7.93.47:

Stratton, Maria

7720.d.646: Printed label: Maria Stratton

Streatfeild, Richard Shuttleworth, 1805-1851

Syn.5.81.126: Bookplate: Richd. Shuttleworth Streatfeild

Probably: Richard Shuttleworth Streatfeild of the Rocks, High Sheriff, Deputy Lieutenant and Justice of the Peace for Sussex .

Streatfeild, John Fremlyn, 1828-1886

7474.d.103: Bookplate: John Fremlyn Streatfeild

Probably: John Fremlyn Streatfeild, surgeon, FRCS, known for his work in opthalmic surgery, art collector.l

Streatfeild family

7250.d.239: Bookplate: Anonymous Armorial; Motto: "Data fata sequutus"

Arms are those of the Streatfeild families of Chiddingstone, Chart's Edge, Sevenoaks and The Rocks.

7720.d.535: Bookplate: Anonymous Armorial; Motto: "Data fata sequutus"

Keynes.T.1.9: Bookplate: Anonymous Armorial; Motto: "Data fata sequutus"

Strehl, Anton, (of Witten)

CCC.25.370: Stamp: Anton Strehl, Witten-Ruhr, Ardeystrasse 12

Strickland, George

Keynes.Q.6.4: Bookplate: George Strickland; Franks 28405

Probably: George Strickland of Newton and Chesnut Grove, member of the Wernerian Natural History Society, second son of Sir George Strickland 5th Baronet, married Jane Eleanor Craggs of Houghton le Spring in 1792.

Strickland, George, Sir, 1729-1808

7720.c.397: Bookplate: Sir George Strickland Bart.

Probably: Sir George Strickland, 5th Baronet of Boynton.

Strickland, Walter

7560.d.79-: Bookplate: Walter Strickland

Leigh.e.14.2: Bookplate: Walter Strickland

Strickland, William, Sir, 1753-1834

F150.a.4.1: Bookplate: William Strickland of Boynton; Franks 28411

Probably: Sir William Strickland, 6th Baronet of Boynton, who married Henrietta Cholmeley of Whitby and Howsham.

Strong, Edward, 1809-

Syn.5.82.81: Ticket: E. Strong, printer, stationer & bookbinder, Bromley, Kent

Probably: Edward Strong, printer and publisher.

Strong, William

7350.e.14: Bookplate: Wm. Strong

Keynes.A.3.16: Bookplate: Wm. Strong

Strong, W.

Keynes.F.1.3: Label: W. Strong

Strutt, George Benson, 1761-1841

7100.c.292: Bookplate: George Benson Strutt

Probably: George Benson Strutt of Belper, manager of the firm W. G. and J. Strutt, second son of the hosier and cotton spinner Jedediah Strutt.

Strutt, William, 1756-1830

Syn.7.80.234: Bookplate: William Strutt

Possibly: William Strutt, cotton spinner in Belper, eldest son of the hosier and cotton spinner Jedediah Strutt, head of technical operations at his firm W. G. and J. Strutt.

Stuart, Alexander

7706.d.143: Bookplate: Alexr. Stewart; Motto: 'Hinc Orior'

Stuart, Charles James, Sir, 1824-1901

Kkk.101: Bookplate: Carolus Jacobus Stuart, Baronettus

Probably: Sir Charles James Stuart, 2nd Baronet of Oxford.

Stuart, James, 1775-1849

7100.d.1005: Stamp on Cover: Initials 'J S'; Crest: Lion's Head emerging from Ducal Coronet

Probably: James Stuart, Scottish politician, and member of the Society of Writers to the Signet.

Stuart, James

Brett-Smith.c.103: Bookplate: James Stuart

Stubbings, Derek

Cam.c.261.32: Inscribed: "D. Stubbings".

Derek Stubbings (1927-1909), quantity surveyor and local historian.

Studienseminar für Referendare (Vienna, Austria)

CCC.25.197: Bookplate: 'Studienseminar für Referendare' (and elsewhere in collection)

Sturton, John Gilbert, 1867-approximately 1938

Peterborough.W.8: Stamp: J. G. Sturton, Bridge Street, Peterborough (inked stamp)

Probably: John Gilbert Sturton, pharmaceutical chemist, Worshipful Master of the Peterborough and Counties Freemasons Lodge, President of the Peterborough Chemists' Association.

Stutevill, Thomas

L*.9.34-35(C): Provenance: 'Ex libris Tho. Stuteuill'

Suffield, Edward Harbord, Baron, 1781-1835

CCE.12.33: Bookplate: Lord Edward Suffield; Motto: 'Aequanimiter'; Franks 13652

Probably: Edward Harbord, 3rd Baron Suffield, politician, anti-slavery campaigner and prison reformer, MP for Yarmotuh and for Shaftesbury.

Suger, Zachary, 1715 or 1716-1770

7582.d.17: Bookplate: Zach. Suger 1736; Franks 28524

Probably: Rev Zachary Suger, Rector of Hatcliffe, St Cuthbert's York, and Hotham, matriculated St John's College 1734. Possibly: His uncle, Zachariah Suger (1668-1766), Vicar of Felixkirk and a Fellow of Peterhouse.

Suhm, Peter Frederik, 1728-1798

White.c.92: Binding: P. F. Suhm

Probably: Peter Frederik Suhm, Danish historian, Chairman of the Danish Academy of Sciences.

Sullivan, Edward , 1822-1885

Brett-Smith.546: Bookplate: Sir Edward Sullivan

Probably: Sir Edward Sullivan, 1st Baronet of Garryduff, Irish lawyer and MP for Mallow, Lord Chancellor of Ireland.

SSS.30.10: Bookplate: Sir Edward Sullivan

SSS.31.4: Bookplate: Sir Edward Sullivan

Sumner, Humphrey, 1743-1814

Norton.d.115: Annotation: 'Sumner's Sale by Evans'

Probably: Rev Dr Humphrey Sumner, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge, Assistant Master at Eton, son of Rev Dr John Sumner, matriculated King's College 1762.

Rel.c.54.9: Annotation: 'Sumner's Sale by Evans'

Sumner, John, 1705-1772

Norton.d.115: Bookplate: [Sumner]; Monogram: 'JCS'

Probably: Rev Dr John Sumner, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge, Provost of King's College, matriculated King's College 1724.

Rel.c.54.9: Bookplate: [Sumner]; Monogram: 'JCS'

Sunderland, Charles Spencer, Earl of, 1674-1722

Cam.e.568.1:

Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland, whose library was divided into two in 1749, and sold under the title 'Bibliotheca Sunderlandia' in 1882.

Hib.7.641.108:

Norton.c.92: Annotation: 'From the Sunderland Library Sale July 1882'

Probably: Charles Spencer, 3rd Earl of Sunderland, whose library was divided into two in 1749, and sold under the title 'Bibliotheca Sunderlandia' in 1882.

Sel.3.233:

SSS.54.30:

Td.52.3:

U*.6.108(E): Bookplate: 'From the Sunderland Library, Blenheim Palace. Purchased…by Bernard Quaritch'

Surtees, Robert, 1779-1834

7180.b.9: Bookplate: Mainsforth Library; Franks 28555; Annotation: 'R.S. - York 1787'

The library of Robert Surtees, English historian and antiquary, known for his works on the history of Durham, matriculated Christ Church Oxford 1796.

7540.d.205: Bookplate: Mainsforth Library; Franks 28556

8474.c.8: Bookplate: Mainsforth Library; Franks 28557

Surtees, William Edward

7400.e.10-: Bookplate: Surtees Library, Taunton Castle

The library of William Edward Surtees DCL (1811-1889), barrister of Lincoln's Inn, given to the Somerset Archaeological and Natural History Society after his death and housed in Taunton Castle.

Surtesse, Robert, active 1626

G*.13.39(G): Provenance: Rob. Surtesse, 1626

Surveyors' Institution. Library

Uc.2.4917: Bookplate: Surveyors' Institution, 'Presented to the Library by' (in MS: Geoffrey L. Vigers, 1911)

The Surveyors' Institution, founded as the Institution of Surveyors in 1868, now the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors.

Sutcliff, John, 1752-1814

Syn.7.64.428:

Sutcliffe, Matthew, 1550?-1629

H*.15.39(F): Provenance: M. Sutcliffe [i.e. 'TMS']

Sutherland, George Granville Leveson-Gower, Duke of, 1758-1833

7735.d.774: Binding: Anonymous Armorial

Probably: George Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Duke of Sutherland, MP for Newcastle-under-Lyne, British Ambassador to France, matriculated Christ Church Oxford 1775.

Sutherland, John Sutherland, Earl of, 1661-1733

7720.d.200: Bookplate: John, Earl of Sutherland

Probably: John Sutherland (née Gordon), 16th Earl of Sutherland, President of the Board of Trade, Army officer.

Sutton , George, active 1798

Cam.d.773.11: Commemoration label: George Sutton & Sarah Thurlow, married August 1, 1798, Cambridge August 2, 1798

Sutton , R. H.

Brett-Smith.1004: Ticket: R. H. Sutton, bookseller's ticket, Manchester

Sutton , Richard, 1798-1855

S418.c.82.2: Bookplate: Sir Richard Sutton Bart.

Probably: Sir Richard Sutton, 2nd Baronet of Lynford Hall, an enthusiastic hunter and Master of the Quorn Hunt.

Sutton , Robert, 1700-approximately 1776

Leigh.e.14.3: Bookplate: Robt. Sutton Esq.; Annotation: Robert Sutton Scofton

Probably: Robert Sutton of Scofton and later of Bath, who married Anne Throckmorton circa 1720.

Sutton , Thomas

CCD.13.45: Printed label: Thomas Sutton

Suzannet, Alain de , comte, 1882-1950

Harley-Mason.c.77-: Bookplate: Alain de Suzannet

Probably: Comte Alain de Suzzanet, Dickens collector and amateur genealogist.

Swain, E. G. (Edmund Gill), 1861-

Peterborough.W.10: Bookplate: Revd. E. G. Swain

Probably: Rev Edmund Gill Swain, clergyman, Chaplain of King's College Cambridge, best known for his collection of ghost stories, matriculated Emmanuel College 1880.

Swainson, C. A. (Charles Anthony), 1820-1887

Rit.a.151.7: Bookplate: Charles Anthony Swainson

Probably: Charles Anthony Swainson, Master of Christ's College and Lady Margaret's Professor of Divinity, Canon of Chichester, matriculated Trinity College Cambridge 1837.

Swale, Richard, 1548-1608

I*.7.4(A): Provenance: Richard Swale LLD., 'Ex dono', (qu. written by Sir C. Hatton?)

Probably: Richard Swale, MP for Higham Ferrers, Master in Chancery, President and Bursar of Caius, matriculated Jesus College Cambridge approximately 1566.

Swan, Thomas, active early 17th century

7.40.11: Provenance: Thomas Swan; his motto "Non est mortale quod opto".

See The Book Collector, vol. 9 (1960), p. 328

Sweetman, Elizabeth Maria Eleanor, -1856

Hib.7.777.30: Bookplate: Eliza M. E. Sweetman; Annotation: 'EME Nugent'

Possibly: Elizabeth Maria Eleanor Sweetman, daughter of Walter Sweetman of Dublin, who married Sir Percy Nugent of Donore in 1823.

Sweny, John

Hib.7.777.22: Bookplate: John Sweny Esq.; Motto: 'Buo Tulligh A Buo'; Franks 28645

Swift, J.

Hib.7.63.15: Provenance: J. Swift

Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745

Hib.7.738.9: Inscription by Swift, dated 24 June 1741: 'These seven volumes are presented to Mrs Elizabeth and Mrs Eleonor Lutwidge ...

Williams.410, item no. 18:

Williams.218:

Williams.410, item no. 18: Annotation: 'Given to me by the Revd Jonathan Swift Dr D Dean of St Patrick's Dub.'

Swinburne, John Edward, Sir, 1762-1860

7735.e.129: Bookplate: Sir John E. Swinburne Bart., Capheaton

Probably: Sir John Edward Swinburne, 6th Baronet of Capheaton, FRS, FSA, MP for Launceston.

Leigh.c.11.61-: Bookplate: Sir John E. Swinburne Bart., Capheaton

Leigh.d.5.339-: Bookplate: Sir John E. Swinburne Bart., Capheaton

Leigh.d.8.69-: Bookplate: Sir John E. Swinburne Bart., Capheaton

Leigh.e.5.29-: Bookplate: Sir John E. Swinburne Bart., Capheaton

Swinburne, Tobias, approximately 1613-

Keynes.T.6.3: Annotation: Tob: Swinburne

Swinfen, Samuel, -1770

7706.d.182: Annotation: 'Samuel Grundy's Book Feb 20th 1742'

Possibly: Samuel Swinfen (née Grundy), who changed his named by an Act of Parliament in 1748 to inherit Swinfen Hall in Staffordshire.

Sydney, John Robert Townshend, Viscount, 1805-1890

Leigh.d.11.208: Bookplate: Sydney

Probably: John Townshend, 1st Earl Sydney, known as the Viscount Sydney between 1831 and 1874, Lord Chamberlain and MP for Whitchurch, matriculated St John's College Cambridge 1822.

Syn.4.80.35-36: Bookplate: Sydney

Sykes, Christopher, 1831-1898

Keynes.T.4.3: Bookplate: Sir Christopher Sykes, with shield with 3 circles, each dark with 3 wavy white lines across it; with St Christopher carrying christ behind the shield

Probably: Christopher Sykes, MP for Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire, and for Buckrose, matriculated Trinity College Cambridge 1848. This bookplate is the only one ever designed by Sir John Everett Millais.

Sykes, Mark Masterman, Sir, 1771-1823

Brett-Smith.c.6: Bookplate: [Sir Mark Masterman-Sykes], shield and monogram on binding

Sir Mark Masterman Sykes, 3rd Baronet, English politician and book collector, MP for York City, matriculated Brasenose College Oxford 1788.

Young.268: Leather Bookplate: Mark Masterman Sykes, with arms of Masterman crossed with Sykes

Sir Mark Masterman Sykes, renowned book collector, MP for York, matriculated Brasenose College Oxford 1788.

Symes, James, 1761-1819

Hib.7.791.38-: Bookplate: Revd. James Symes

Probably: Rev James Symes of Ballyarthur, Vicar of Kilnalog and Curate of Castle Ellis, Chaplain and Secretary to the Duke of Kent.

Symes, Richard

J.11.20: Provenance: Richard (or Ronald?) Symes

Symmons, John, 1745-1831

S727.d.80.23-: Bookplate: John Symmons

Probably: John Symmons Esq. of Llastinan and Slebech, FRS, FLS, FSA, Etc., collected a large library, was the inspiration for the character Lord Oakendale, a member of the Noblemen and Gentlemen's Catch Club.

Symonds, John Addington, 1807-1871

S740.c.81.1: Bookplate: John Addington Symonds

Probably: John Addington Symonds, English poet and literary critic, matriculated Balliol College Oxford 1856.

Symonds, Thomas Powell, 1762-1819

S180.b.79.1: Bookplate: Thomas Symonds, Pengethly, Herefordshire [Bookplate appears to be an impression of an unfinished plate]

Probably: Thomas Powell Symonds, MP for Hereford and Lieutenant Colonel of the South Gloucester Militia; Or: another member of this family.

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