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| − | + | Son of [[family::Robert Kemp]] of [[location::Gissing, Norfolk]]. Admitted at [[organisations::Gray's Inn]] 1605. As a supporter of Charles I he was made a baronet in 1642, but he fled abroad shortly afterwards and was not directly involved in the Civil War. His son [[family::Robert Kemp|Robert]] (1628-1710), who succeeded as 2nd baronet, was [[occupation::MP]] for [[location::Norfolk]] and [[location::Dunwich]] between 1675 and 1681, but largely retired from political affairs after 1688. | |
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| − | + | A number of books with a 17th-century Kemp armorial stamp survive, whose imprint dates and inscriptions indicate ownership by the first Sir Robert, though some of the inscriptions are likely to be those of the second. | |
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*[https://armorial.library.utoronto.ca/stamp-owners/KEM002 British Armorial Bindings]. | *[https://armorial.library.utoronto.ca/stamp-owners/KEM002 British Armorial Bindings]. | ||
| + | *[http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1660-1690/member/kemp-sir-robert-1628-1710 History of Parliament]. | ||
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Sir Robert KEMP d.1647
Biographical Note
Son of Robert Kemp of Gissing, Norfolk. Admitted at Gray's Inn 1605. As a supporter of Charles I he was made a baronet in 1642, but he fled abroad shortly afterwards and was not directly involved in the Civil War. His son Robert (1628-1710), who succeeded as 2nd baronet, was MP for Norfolk and Dunwich between 1675 and 1681, but largely retired from political affairs after 1688.
Books
A number of books with a 17th-century Kemp armorial stamp survive, whose imprint dates and inscriptions indicate ownership by the first Sir Robert, though some of the inscriptions are likely to be those of the second.