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− | ===[[name::Francis]] [[name::FULFORD]] [[date of Birth::1666]]-[[date of Death::1700]]===
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− | Born at [[location::Great Fulford, Devon]], son of [[family::Francis Fulford]], a member of a long established gentry family there. Matriculated at [[education::Exeter College, Oxford]] 1682, but did not graduate. Inherited the family estate from his father in 1675. [[occupation::MP]] for [[location::Callington]] 1690-1700; [[location::sheriff]] of [[location::Devon]] and [[occupation::Mayor]] of [[location::Exeter]] 1689-90.
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− | Fulford's lengthy will, largely concerned with the disposal of the family estate, has no mention of books; all his [[bequest::goods and chattels]] were left to his [[beneficiary::wife]] [[family::Mary Fulford|Mary]]. The size of his library is not known but he had an engraved bookplate made, dated 1699 (Franks 11466). Examples: Maggs 1140 (1992)/121.
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− | *[http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1690-1715/member/fulford-francis-1666-1700. History of Parliament].
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