17th Sep, 2024 10:00

The September Auctions 2024

 
Lot 246
 

246

Letters written by Sir W. Temple, Bart. and other Ministers of State

Letters written by Sir W. Temple, Bart. and other Ministers of State, Both at Home or Abroad, London: published by Jonathan Swift, London: for J. Tonson, A. and J. Churchil [sic], et al., 1700-1703, three volumes, 8vo, contemporary panelled calf with gilt tooled spine, bookplate with arms for Blundell with motto 'Unus et idem Ferar', portrait frontispiece

Provenance:

Ombersley Court, Worcestershire

Footnote:

[Wing T641; Teerink-Scouten 469 & 472] "Review'd by Sir W. Temple sometime before his death: and published by Jonathan Swift domestick chaplain to his excellency the earl of Berkeley, one of the Lords Justices of Ireland."

THE OMBERSLEY COURT LIBRARY

Chorley’s Auctioneers is to offer The Ombersley Court Library collected by the English aristocratic family of Sandys across five centuries.

Proceeds of the sale will will be donated to the Hartlebury Castle Preservation Trust (Charity 1127871).

Hartlebury Castle is a historic Worcestershire estate first given to Bishop Aelhun in 855AD. Home of the Bishops of Worcester until 2007. it has a longstanding connection with the Sandys family throughout its history.

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Letters written by Sir W. Temple, Bart. and other Ministers of State, Both at Home or Abroad, London: published by Jonathan Swift, London: for J. Tonson, A. and J. Churchil [sic], et al., 1700-1703, three volumes, 8vo, contemporary panelled calf with gilt tooled spine, bookplate with arms for Blundell with motto 'Unus et idem Ferar', portrait frontispiece

Ombersley Court, Worcestershire

[Wing T641; Teerink-Scouten 469 & 472] "Review'd by Sir W. Temple sometime before his death: and published by Jonathan Swift domestick chaplain to his excellency the earl of Berkeley, one of the Lords Justices of Ireland."


THE OMBERSLEY COURT LIBRARY

Chorley’s Auctioneers is to offer The Ombersley Court Library collected by the English aristocratic family of Sandys across five centuries.

Proceeds of the sale will will be donated to the Hartlebury Castle Preservation Trust (Charity 1127871).

Hartlebury Castle is a historic Worcestershire estate first given to Bishop Aelhun in 855AD. Home of the Bishops of Worcester until 2007. it has a longstanding connection with the Sandys family throughout its history.

READ THE STORY

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