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  • George II, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1683-17602
  • Henry VIII, King of England and Ireland, 1491-1547, http://isni.org/isni/000000...2
  • Perrins, Charles William Dyson, collector and bibliophile, 1864-19582
  • Adrian V, Pope, d 12761
  • Aristotle, philosopher, 384 BC-322 BC1
  • Avicenna, Persian polymath, 980-1037, http://isni.org/isni/000000... http://viaf.org/viaf/897707811
  • Batteley, John, Archdeacon of Canterbury; antiquary, 1646-17081
  • Bentinck, Margaret Cavendish, duchess of Portland, née Harley, collector of art and natural history specimens and patron of arts and sciences, 11 Feb 1715-17 Jul 1785, http://isni.org/isni/000000... http://viaf.org/viaf/23568611
  • Blundell, Charles, of Ince Blundell Lancashire1
  • Blundell, Henry, art collector; of Ince Blundell, Lancashire, 1724-18101
  • Burdett, Clement, rector of Englefield Berkshire , d 15691
  • Burgate, Robert, abbot of Reading Abbey, fl 1268-12901
  • Coke, Thomas William, 1st Earl of Leicester of Holkham, 1754-18371
  • Cotton, Robert Bruce, first baronet, antiquary and politician, 22 Jan 1571-6 May 1631, http://isni.org/isni/000000...1
  • Fitz Alan, Henry, 12th Earl of Arundel, 1512-1580, http://isni.org/isni/000000... http://viaf.org/viaf/343284141
  • Harley, Edward, second earl of Oxford and Mortimer, book collector and patron of the arts, 2 Jun 1689-16 Jun 1741, http://isni.org/isni/000000... http://viaf.org/viaf/1605242591
  • Harley, Henrietta Cavendish, Countess of Oxford and Mortimer, née Holles, patron of architecture, 4 Feb 1694-9 Dec 1755, http://isni.org/isni/000000... http://viaf.org/viaf/60455631
  • Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales, son of James I, 1594-16121
  • Howard, Henry, 6th Duke of Norfolk, 1628-16841
  • Howard, Thomas, 2nd earl of Arundel, 4th earl of Surrey, and first earl of Norfolk, art collector and politician, 1585-1646, http://isni.org/isni/000000...1
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