John Bowyer 1677?-1701

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Sir John BOWYER, 3rd bart 1677?-1701

Biographical Note

Son of Sir John Bowyer, of Knipersley, Staffordshire, 2nd baronet; he inherited the title on his father's death in 1691.

Characteristic Markings

Bowyer used an engraved armorial bookplate (Franks 3334); the extent and disposition of his library are not known.

Sources

  • Bowyer baronets, Wikipedia.
  • Gambier Howe, E. R. J. Franks bequest: catalogue of British and American book plates bequeathed to the ... British Museum. London, 1903. 3334.