Mildmay Fane 1602-1665
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Mildmay FANE, 2nd Earl of Westmorland 1602-65
Biographical Note
Landowner and politician, of Apethorpe Hall, Northamptonshire, brother of Sir Francis Fane.
Characteristic Markings
Numerous books survive with the second Earl’s inscription and motto, ‘Solus Deus protector meus’.
Sources
- British Armorial Bindings.
- Morton, G. A biography of Mildmay Fane, 1990.
- Pearson, D. Provenance research in book history. New edn. Oxford and New Castle, 2019.
- Purcell, M. The country house library. New Haven & London, 2017, 63.
- Maggs (catalogues of the London booksellers Maggs Bros): 1121 (1990)/16; 1324 (2002)/26.