Corney Stephenson fl.1742

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Corney STEPHENSON or STEVENSON fl.1742

Books

An engraved armorial bookplate in the Franks Collection (28039), "Corney Stephenson", appears to be a merchant in Gateshead referred to there in a legal document of 1742 in the National Atchives. Nothing else is currently known about the extent of his library, or its disposition.

Sources

  • The National Archives C11/548/11.
  • Gambier Howe, E. R. J. Franks bequest: catalogue of British and American book plates bequeathed to the ... British Museum. London, 1903-4.
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