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  • 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/23568615
  • 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/1605242595
  • 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/60455635
  • Harley, Robert, first Earl of Oxford and Mortimer, politician, 5 Dec 1661-21 May 1724, http://isni.org/isni/000000...3
  • Lydgate, John, poet, monk of the Benedictine Abbey of Bury St Edmunds and Prior of Hatfield Regis Priory, c 1370-1449/50?, http://isni.org/isni/000000...3
  • Stillingfleet, Edward, Bishop of Worcester, 1635-16992
  • Aristotle, philosopher, 384 BC-322 BC1
  • Audley, Thomas, Baron Audley of Walden, Lord Chancellor, 1487-15441
  • Avicenna, Persian polymath, 980-1037, http://isni.org/isni/000000... http://viaf.org/viaf/897707811
  • Batteley, John, Archdeacon of Canterbury; antiquary, 1646-17081
  • Boccaccio, Giovanni, poet and scholar, 1313-13751
  • Burdett, Clement, rector of Englefield Berkshire , d 15691
  • Burgate, Robert, abbot of Reading Abbey, fl 1268-12901
  • Burscough, Robert, Church of England clergyman, 1650/51-17091
  • Chaucer, Geoffrey, poet and administrator, c 1340-1400, http://isni.org/isni/000000...1
  • Colston, Edward, merchant and philanthropist, 1636-17211
  • Curteys, William, Abbot of Bury St Edmunds, d 14461
  • D'Ewes, Simonds, 3rd Baronet, grandson of the Antiquary, c 1670-17221
  • Decembrio, Pier Candido, scholar, author and translator, 1399-14771
  • D’Ewes, Simonds, 1st Baronet, diarist and antiquary, 1602-1650, http://isni.org/isni/000000... http://viaf.org/viaf/126564151
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