Difference between revisions of "George Villiers 1592-1628"

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George VILLIERS, 1st Duke of Buckingham 1592-1628

Biographical Note

Courtier and statesman.

Books

Books with his armorial stamp survive. Purchased the oriental manuscripts of Thomas Erpenius (d.1624), which were then given to Cambridge University Library.

Sources

British Armorial Bindings.
Lockyer, Roger. "Villiers, George, first duke of Buckingham (1592–1628), royal favourite." Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
Oates, J. C. T. Cambridge University Library: a history. Cambridge, 1986, 164-7.

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-George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham 1592-1628
+===[[name::George]] [[name::VILLIERS]], 1st [[personal Title::Duke of Buckingham]] [[date of Birth::1592]]-[[date of Death::1628]]===
-Courtier and statesman.  Books with his armorial stamp survive.  Purchased the oriental mss of Thomas Erpenius (d.1624), which were then given to Cambridge University Library.
-ODNB. Oates, 164-7. Armorials database.
+====Biographical Note====
+Courtier and [[occupation::statesman]].
+====Books====
+Books with his armorial stamp survive.  Purchased the [[subject::orientalism|oriental]] [[format::manuscript|manuscripts]] of [[associates::Thomas Erpenius]] (d.[[date of Death::1624]]), which were then [[bequest::given]] to [[beneficiary::Cambridge University Library]].
+====Sources====
+<div id="sourcelist">
+*[https://armorial.library.utoronto.ca/stamp-owners/VIL001 British Armorial Bindings].
+*Lockyer, Roger. [https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/28293 "Villiers, George, first duke of Buckingham (1592–1628), royal favourite."] ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography''.
+*Oates, J. C. T. ''Cambridge University Library: a history''.  Cambridge, 1986, 164-7.
+</div>
+{{DEFAULTSORT:Villiers, George}}
+[[Category:Aristocracy]]
+[[Category:Dukes]]
+[[Category:Armorial Stamps]]
+[[Category:Libraries Bequeathed to Institutions]]