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| − | Eldest son of [[family::Hugh Hare]], 1st [[personal title::Baron Coleraine]] ([[date of birth::1605;1606|1605/6]]-[[date of death::1667]]). [[occupation::Deputy lieutenant of Wiltshire]] and gentleman of the privy chamber in 1668. [[occupation::MP]] for [[location::Old Sarum]] in 1679. [[occupation::antiquary]]. | + | Eldest son of [[family::Hugh Hare]], 1st [[personal title::Baron Coleraine]] ([[date of birth::1605;1606|1605/6]]-[[date of death::1667]]). [[occupation::Deputy lieutenant of Wiltshire]] and gentleman of the privy chamber in 1668. [[occupation::MP]] for [[location::Old Sarum]] in 1679. An [[occupation::antiquary]], he collected medals and authored [[book title::''The history and antiquities of the town and church of Tottenham'']] ([[date of publication::1705]]). He [[bequest::left]] [[monetary value::£100]] for the repair of Tottenham church in his will, dated 1702. |
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| − | Numerous books with his armorial stamp are known. When his grandson, 3rd | + | Numerous books with his armorial stamp are known. When his grandson, [[family::Henry Hare]] 3rd [[personal title::Baron Coleraine]], died without heirs in 1749, the family books were [[retail sale::sold]] in [[location of sale::London]], [[date of sale::1754]]. |
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Revision as of 04:13, 2 June 2020
Henry HARE, 2nd Baron Coleraine 1636-1708
Biographical Note
Eldest son of Hugh Hare, 1st Baron Coleraine (1605/6-1667). Deputy lieutenant of Wiltshire and gentleman of the privy chamber in 1668. MP for Old Sarum in 1679. An antiquary, he collected medals and authored The history and antiquities of the town and church of Tottenham (1705). He left £100 for the repair of Tottenham church in his will, dated 1702.
Books
Numerous books with his armorial stamp are known. When his grandson, Henry Hare 3rd Baron Coleraine, died without heirs in 1749, the family books were sold in London, 1754.
Sources
- British Armorial Bindings.
- Doggett, Nicholas. "Hare, Henry, second Baron Coleraine (bap. 1636, d. 1708), antiquary and architect." Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.