Difference between revisions of "Mary Dormer 1655-1709"

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===[[name::Mary]] [[name::DORMER]], [[personal title::Countess of Carnarvon]] [[date of birth::1655]]-[[date of death::1709]]===
 
===[[name::Mary]] [[name::DORMER]], [[personal title::Countess of Carnarvon]] [[date of birth::1655]]-[[date of death::1709]]===
[[File: DormerMary1.jpg  | thumb | 886x | Inscription of Mary Dormer. (Private Collection, E. Sparke, ''Scintilla altaris'', London, 1678)]]
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[[File: DormerMary1.jpg  | thumb | Inscription of Mary Dormer. (Private Collection, E. Sparke, ''Scintilla altaris'', London, 1678)]]
[[File:DormerMary2.jpg| thumb | 200px | Binding stamp of Mary Dormer (British Armorial Bindings)]]
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[[File:DormerMary2.jpg| thumb | Binding stamp of Mary Dormer (British Armorial Bindings)]]
 
====Biographical Note====
 
====Biographical Note====
Second wife of [[family::Charles Dormer]], 2nd [[personal title::Earl of Carnarvon]].   
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Daughter of [[family::Montagu Bertie]], 2nd Earl of Lindsay. She married, as his second wife, [[family::Charles Dormer]], 2nd Earl of Carnarvon; they had no children.   
  
 
====Books====
 
====Books====
Books survive with her coronetted binding stamps.
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A number of books survive using one of several 'MC' coronetted binding stamps.
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====Characteristic Markings====
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Her books are sometimes inscribed with her name "M Carnarvon", and a date bof acquisition.
  
 
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*[https://armorial.library.utoronto.ca/stamp-owners/DOR001 British Armorial Bindings].
 
*[https://armorial.library.utoronto.ca/stamp-owners/DOR001 British Armorial Bindings].
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Dormer,_2nd_Earl_of_Carnarvon Charles Dormer, 2nd Earl of Carnarvon, Wikipedia].
 
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Revision as of 07:39, 28 June 2020

Mary DORMER, Countess of Carnarvon 1655-1709

Inscription of Mary Dormer. (Private Collection, E. Sparke, Scintilla altaris, London, 1678)
Binding stamp of Mary Dormer (British Armorial Bindings)

Biographical Note

Daughter of Montagu Bertie, 2nd Earl of Lindsay. She married, as his second wife, Charles Dormer, 2nd Earl of Carnarvon; they had no children.

Books

A number of books survive using one of several 'MC' coronetted binding stamps.

Characteristic Markings

Her books are sometimes inscribed with her name "M Carnarvon", and a date bof acquisition.

Sources