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James CECIL, 3rd Earl of Salisbury d.1683

Biographical Note

Son of Charles Cecil, styled manuscriptsProperty "Personal Title" (as page type) with input value "Viscount Cranborne (bap. 1619, d. 1660), and his wife, Lady Diana Maxwell (c.1623–1675)

in 1637, in [[format::manuscript" contains invalid characters or is incomplete and therefore can cause unexpected results during a query or annotation process. at Hatfield; books were also held in other family houses.  The library now at Hatfield House (moved from London in the early 18th century) was largely formed initially by James' great-grandfather Robert Cecil and great-great-grandfather, William, and added to by the successive generations of the family.  A number of manuscripts originally owned by Burghley, which descended to Robert Bruce, 1st Earl of Ailesbury (1626-85) were auctioned in London, 21.11.1687.

Sources

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Beadle, R. Medieval English manuscripts at auction, 1676-c.1700, The Book Collector 53 (2004), 46-63.
Cecil, D. The Cecils of Hatfield House, London, 1973.
Hoare, P. (gen.ed.), The Cambridge history of libraries in Britain and Ireland. 3 vols. Cambridge, 2006, I 501, 510-13.
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Stater, Victor. "Cecil, James, third earl of Salisbury (d. 1683), politician." Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
The Marquis of Salisbury, The library at Hatfield House, The Library 5th ser 18 (1963), 83-87.

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 Son of [[family::Charles Cecil]], styled [[personal Title::Viscount Cranborne (bap. 1619, d. 1660), and his wife, Lady Diana Maxwell (c.1623–1675)
+ in 1637, in [[format::manuscript|manuscripts]] at [[location::Hatfield]]; books were also held in other family houses.  The library now at [[present Repository::Hatfield House]] (moved from London in the early 18th century) was largely formed initially by James' great-grandfather [[family::Robert Cecil]] and great-great-grandfather, [[family::William Cecil|William]], and added to by the successive generations of the family.  A number of [[format::manuscript|manuscripts]] originally owned by Burghley, which descended to [[subsequent Owner::Robert Bruce]], [[personal Title::1st Earl of Ailesbury]] ([[date of Birth::1626]]-[[date of Death::1685|85]]) were [[auction::auctioned]] in [[location of Auction::London]], [[date of Auction::21.11.1687]].
-([[location::The Strand]]), in 1637, in [[format::manuscript|manuscripts]] at [[location::Hatfield]]; books were also held in other family houses.  The library now at [[present Repository::Hatfield House]] (moved from London in the early 18th century) was largely formed initially by James' great-grandfather [[family::Robert Cecil]] and great-great-grandfather, [[family::William Cecil|William]], and added to by the successive generations of the family.  A number of [[format::manuscript|manuscripts]] originally owned by Burghley, which descended to [[subsequent Owner::Robert Bruce]], [[personal Title::1st Earl of Ailesbury]] ([[date of Birth::1626]]-[[date of Death::1685|85]]) were [[auction::auctioned]] in [[location of Auction::London]], [[date of Auction::21.11.1687]].
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