View source for Sir Lionel Tollemache 1624-69

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===[[personal title::Sir]] [[name::Lionel]] [[name::TOLLEMACHE]], 3rd [[personal title::bart]] [[date of birth::1624]]-[[date of death::1669|69]]=== 

====Biographical Note====
Of [[location::Helmingham Hall, Suffolk]]. The Tollemaches were a major [[location::East Anglian]] landowning family and the family library was well established during the time of the [[family::Sir Lionel Tollemache|1st baronet]], including [[format::manuscript|manuscripts]] of East Anglian monastic provenance.  

====Books====
Some of the books/[[format::manuscript|manuscripts]] of [[associates::John Maitland]], 1st [[personal title::Duke of Lauderdale]] (d.[[date of death::1682]]) came into the family’s possession through Maitland’s marriage to [[associates::Elizabeth Dysart]], widow of [[family::Sir Lionel Tollemache d.1669|Sir Lionel Tollemache]] (d.[[date of death::1669]]).  Much of the family library was dispersed at [[organisations::Sotheby’s]] in a series of sales 1961-69.

====Sources====
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*Edwards, A. & J. Griffiths, The Tollemache collection of medieval manuscripts, ''The Book Collector'' 49 (2000) 349-64.
*Freeman, J. ''The post master of Ipswich'', 1997, 12-14.
*Wilson, E., The book-stamps of the Tollemache family, ''The Book Collector'' 16 (1967), 178-85.
*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sir_Lionel_Tollemache,_1st_Baronet Sir Lionel Tollemache, 1st baronet, Wikipedia].
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