John Erskine 1672-1739
From Book Owners Online
Sir John ERSKINE or ARESKINE, of Alva, 3rd bart. 1672-1739
Biographical Note
The second son of Sir Charles Erskine, 1st Bt., of [location::Alva]], Stirling (now in Clackmannan). WikiTree gives his date of baptism as 11 June 1675 in Tillicoultry. He was a member of the Scottish Parliament (1700-7) and of the British Parliament (1707-8, 1713-15).
Books
Used an engraved bookplate:
Franks 681 Areskine, Sr. John, of Alva, Baronet. 1707 .
Franks *581 Areskine, Sr. John, of Alva, Baronet. 1707. (A different plate.)
Sources
- Gambier Howe, E. R. J. Franks bequest: catalogue of British and American book plates bequeathed to the ... British Museum. London, 1903.
- History of Parliament
- WikiTree