Thomas Osborne 1632-1712

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Thomas OSBORNE, Duke of Leeds 1632-1712

Biographical Note

Politician and courtier.

Characteristic Markings

Bookplate of Thomas Osborne, Duke of Leeds (BM Franks Collection *14)

Used engraved armorial bookplates dated 1701(Franks 22435/*14/*21). A catalogue of his library, made in 1686, is in British Library Egerton ms 3394.

Sources

  • Gambier Howe, E. R. J. Franks bequest: catalogue of British and American book plates bequeathed to the ... British Museum. London, 1903. 22435/*14/*21.
  • Knights, Mark. "Osborne, Thomas, first duke of Leeds (1632–1712), politician." Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
  • Maggs (catalogues of the London booksellers Maggs Bros): 1272 (1999)/134.
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