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Fourth son of Sir [[family::Rowland Belasyse]], of Smithills Hall, [[location::Bolton]]. A Roman Catholic in religion, he travelled in Italy around the turn of the eighteenth century and married [[family::Frances Roper]], daughter of Christopher Roper, 5th Baron Teynham. He had a home in [[location::Winchester]] but died in [[location::Dunkirk]]. | Fourth son of Sir [[family::Rowland Belasyse]], of Smithills Hall, [[location::Bolton]]. A Roman Catholic in religion, he travelled in Italy around the turn of the eighteenth century and married [[family::Frances Roper]], daughter of Christopher Roper, 5th Baron Teynham. He had a home in [[location::Winchester]] but died in [[location::Dunkirk]]. | ||
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Rowland BELASYSE ca.1668-1746
Biographical Note
Fourth son of Sir Rowland Belasyse, of Smithills Hall, Bolton. A Roman Catholic in religion, he travelled in Italy around the turn of the eighteenth century and married Frances Roper, daughter of Christopher Roper, 5th Baron Teynham. He had a home in Winchester but died in Dunkirk.
Books
Belasyse used an engraved armorial bookplate (Franks 2064); the extent and disposition of his library are not known but the bulk of his estate would have passed to his eldest son Henry (d.1782).
Sources
- Landed families of Britain and Ireland.
- Gambier Howe, E. R. J. Franks bequest: catalogue of British and American book plates bequeathed to the ... British Museum. London, 1903-4.