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Both Edward and Cary used an engraved armorial bookplate dated 1701. Many of their books remain at [[present repository ::Holkham Hall, Norfolk|Holkam]] (including over 100 with Cary’s bookplate), though some books, including numerous bound volumes of [[subject::drama|plays]], were bought by [[subsequent owner::the Bodleian Library]] in the 1950s.
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Both Edward and Cary used an engraved armorial bookplate dated 1701. Many of their books remain at [[present repository ::Holkham Hall, Norfolk|Holkam]] (including over 100 with Cary’s bookplate), though some books, including numerous bound volumes of [[subject::drama|plays]], were bought by the [[subsequent owner::Bodleian Library]] in the 1950s.
  
 
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Revision as of 06:36, 22 May 2020

Edward Coke 1676/8-1707

Biographical Note

Of Holkham Hall, Norfolk, husband of Cary Coke.

Books

Bookplate of Edward Coke (BM Franks Collection *186)

Both Edward and Cary used an engraved armorial bookplate dated 1701. Many of their books remain at Holkam (including over 100 with Cary’s bookplate), though some books, including numerous bound volumes of plays, were bought by the Bodleian Library in the 1950s.

Sources

  • Blatchly, J. Some Suffolk and Norfolk ex-libris, 2000.
  • Gambier Howe, R. R. J. Franks bequest: catalogue of British and American book plates bequeathed to the ... British Museum. London, 1903. 6316-7.
  • Mortlock, D. P. The Holkham Library: a history and description, 2006
  • Rogers, D. The Holkham collection, Bodleian Library Record 4 (1953), 255-67.