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Of [[location::Ambrosden House, Oxfordshire]]; [[occupation::MP]], [[occupation::High Sheriff]] of [[location::Flintshire]].
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Son of [[family::John Glynne]] of [[location::Hawarden, Flintshire]]. Matriculated at [[education::Jesus College, Oxford]] 1654, but did not graduate; entered [[organisations::Lincoln's Inn]], 1652. [[occupation::MP]] for [[location::Caernarvonshire]] 1659; held various public offices in [[location::Flintshire]] and [[location::Oxfordshire]]. He was created a baronet in 1661.
  
 
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Inventory made after death shows a library of ca.800 volumes.  Listed in [[associates::Edward Bernard]]'s [[book Title::''Catalogi manuscriptorum'']], [[date of Publication::1697]], as owning 130 [[format::manuscript|manuscripts]] on English [[subject::common law]].
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An inventory made after Glynne's death shows a library of ca.800 volumes.  He is listed in [[associates::Edward Bernard]]'s [[book Title::''Catalogi manuscriptorum'']], [[date of Publication::1697]], as owning 130 [[format::manuscript|manuscripts]] on English [[subject::common law]].
  
 
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Sir William GLYNNE, 1st bart 1638-90

Biographical Note

Son of John Glynne of Hawarden, Flintshire. Matriculated at Jesus College, Oxford 1654, but did not graduate; entered Lincoln's Inn, 1652. MP for Caernarvonshire 1659; held various public offices in Flintshire and Oxfordshire. He was created a baronet in 1661.

Books

An inventory made after Glynne's death shows a library of ca.800 volumes. He is listed in Edward Bernard's Catalogi manuscriptorum, 1697, as owning 130 manuscripts on English common law.

Sources

  • History of Parliament.
  • Cliffe, J. The world of the country house in seventeenth-century England, 1999, 164.