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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/235686143
  • 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/604556343
  • 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/16052425942
  • Harley, Robert, first Earl of Oxford and Mortimer, politician, 5 Dec 1661-21 May 1724, http://isni.org/isni/000000...30
  • Elizabeth I, Queen of England and Ireland, 1533-1603, http://isni.org/isni/000000...26
  • 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...14
  • Cecil, William, 1st Baron Burghley, royal minister, Lord Treasurer 1572, 1520-1598, http://isni.org/isni/000000...12
  • Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587, http://isni.org/isni/000000... http://viaf.org/viaf/10472231812
  • Chaucer, Geoffrey, poet and administrator, c 1340-1400, http://isni.org/isni/000000...11
  • Walsingham, Francis, Principal Secretary, c 1532–1590, http://isni.org/isni/000000...11
  • D’Ewes, Simonds, 1st Baronet, diarist and antiquary, 1602-1650, http://isni.org/isni/000000... http://viaf.org/viaf/1265641510
  • James VI and I, King of Scotland, England and Ireland, 1566-1625, http://isni.org/isni/000000...10
  • Dudley, Robert, 1st Earl of Leicester, courtier and statesman, ?1532-15889
  • Charles I, King of England, Scotland and Ireland, 1600-16497
  • Cotton, Robert Bruce, first baronet, antiquary and politician, 22 Jan 1571-6 May 1631, http://isni.org/isni/000000...7
  • Devereux, Robert, 2nd Earl of Essex, soldier and politician, 1565-1601, http://isni.org/isni/000000...7
  • Puckering, John, Lord Keeper of the Great Seal, 1544-1596, http://isni.org/isni/000000...7
  • Heneage, Thomas, courtier, 1532-1595, http://viaf.org/viaf/789686566
  • Henry VIII, King of England and Ireland, 1491-1547, http://isni.org/isni/000000...6
  • Herbert, Henry, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, 1534-1601, http://isni.org/isni/000000...6
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