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Catalogue of ca 1900 books at [[location::Salisbury House]] ([[location::The Strand]]), in 1637, in [[format::manuscript|manuscripts]] at [[location::Hatfield]]; books were also held in other family houses.  The library now at [[present Repository::Hatfield House]] (moved from London in the early 18th century) was largely formed initially by James' great-grandfather [[family::Robert Cecil]] and great-great-grandfather, [[family::William Cecil|William]], and added to by the successive generations of the family.  A number of [[format::manuscript|manuscripts]] originally owned by Burghley, which descended to [[subsequent Owner::Robert Bruce]], [[personal Title::1st Earl of Ailesbury]] ([[date of Birth::1626]]-[[date of Death::1685|85]]) were [[auction::auctioned]] in [[location of Auction::London]], [[date of Auction::21.11.1687]].
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*[https://armorial.library.utoronto.ca/stamp-owners/CEC004 British Armorial Bindings].
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*Alston, R. C. ''Inventory of sale catalogues 1676-1800''.  St Philip, 2010.
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*Beadle, R. Medieval English manuscripts at auction, 1676-c.1700, ''The Book Collector'' 53 (2004), 46-63.
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*Cecil, D. ''The Cecils of Hatfield House'', London, 1973. 
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*Hoare, P. (gen.ed.), ''The Cambridge history of libraries in Britain and Ireland''. 3 vols.  Cambridge, 2006, I 501, 510-13. 
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*Jayne, S. ''Library catalogues of the English renaissance''.  Godalming, 1983, 168. 
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*Stater, Victor. [https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/4976 "Cecil, James, third earl of Salisbury (d. 1683), politician."] ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography''.
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*The Marquis of Salisbury, The library at Hatfield House, ''The Library'' 5th ser 18 (1963), 83-87. 
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James CECIL, 3rd Earl of Salisbury d.1683

Biographical Note

Books

Catalogue of ca 1900 books at Salisbury House (The Strand), in 1637, in manuscripts at Hatfield; books were also held in other family houses. The library now at Hatfield House (moved from London in the early 18th century) was largely formed initially by James' great-grandfather Robert Cecil and great-great-grandfather, William, and added to by the successive generations of the family. A number of manuscripts originally owned by Burghley, which descended to Robert Bruce, 1st Earl of Ailesbury (1626-85) were auctioned in London, 21.11.1687.

Sources

  • British Armorial Bindings.
  • Alston, R. C. Inventory of sale catalogues 1676-1800. St Philip, 2010.
  • Beadle, R. Medieval English manuscripts at auction, 1676-c.1700, The Book Collector 53 (2004), 46-63.
  • Cecil, D. The Cecils of Hatfield House, London, 1973.
  • Hoare, P. (gen.ed.), The Cambridge history of libraries in Britain and Ireland. 3 vols. Cambridge, 2006, I 501, 510-13.
  • Jayne, S. Library catalogues of the English renaissance. Godalming, 1983, 168.
  • Stater, Victor. "Cecil, James, third earl of Salisbury (d. 1683), politician." Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
  • The Marquis of Salisbury, The library at Hatfield House, The Library 5th ser 18 (1963), 83-87.