Difference between revisions of "Thomas Coventry d.1711"
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===[[name::Thomas]] [[name::COVENTRY]], 2nd [[personal Title::Earl of Coventry]] d.[[date of Death::1711]]=== | ===[[name::Thomas]] [[name::COVENTRY]], 2nd [[personal Title::Earl of Coventry]] d.[[date of Death::1711]]=== | ||
| − | + | [[file:P1120409(3).JPG|thumb|Thomas Coventry's bookplate (British Museum Franks Collection)]] | |
====Biographical Note==== | ====Biographical Note==== | ||
| − | [[occupation::Recorder]] of [[location::Coventry]]. | + | Son of [[family::Thomas Coventry]], 1st Earl of Coventry, [[occupation::politician]] and landowner. He succeeded to the title on his father's deathy in 1699. [[occupation::Deputy Lieutenant]] of [[location::Worcestershire]] 1690, [[occupation::Recorder]] of [[location::Coventry]]. |
====Characteristic Markings==== | ====Characteristic Markings==== | ||
| − | + | Coventry used an engraved armorial bookplate dated 1705, Franks *108; the extent and disposition of his library are not known. | |
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*Cokayne, G. E. ''The complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland''. London, 1910-59. | *Cokayne, G. E. ''The complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland''. London, 1910-59. | ||
| − | *Gambier Howe, E. R. J. ''Franks bequest: catalogue of British and American book plates bequeathed to the ... British Museum''. London, 1903 | + | *Gambier Howe, E. R. J. ''Franks bequest: catalogue of British and American book plates bequeathed to the ... British Museum''. London, 1903. |
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Revision as of 02:37, 12 May 2020
Thomas COVENTRY, 2nd Earl of Coventry d.1711
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Biographical Note
Son of Thomas Coventry, 1st Earl of Coventry, politician and landowner. He succeeded to the title on his father's deathy in 1699. Deputy Lieutenant of Worcestershire 1690, Recorder of Coventry.
Characteristic Markings
Coventry used an engraved armorial bookplate dated 1705, Franks *108; the extent and disposition of his library are not known.
Sources
- Cokayne, G. E. The complete peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland. London, 1910-59.
- Gambier Howe, E. R. J. Franks bequest: catalogue of British and American book plates bequeathed to the ... British Museum. London, 1903.