George Rooke ca.1650-1709
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Sir George ROOKE ca.1650-1709
Biographical Note
Of St Lawrence House, Canterbury, and Barham; admiral of the fleet.
Characteristic Markings
Used an engraved armorial bookplate dated 1702.
Sources
- Hattendorf, John B. [ "Rooke, Sir George (c. 1650–1709), naval officer."] 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. *366.