Hans Willem Bentinck 1649-1709

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Hans Willem BENTINCK, 5th Earl of Portland 1649-1709

Biographical Note

Soldier and statesman, of Bulstrode Park, Buckinghamshire.

Characteristic Markings

Used an engraved armorial bookplate dated 1704.

Sources

  • Dunthorne, Hugh, and David Onnekink. "Bentinck, Hans Willem [William, first earl of Portland (1649–1709), diplomat and politician."] Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
  • Gambier Howe, E. R. J. Franks bequest: catalogue of British and American book plates bequeathed to the ... British Museum. London, 1903. 2257/*113.