A late 18th century armorial bookplate
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YEAR OF MANUFACTURE: Unknown
STOCK CODE: HPB00260
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A late 18th century bookplate for Thomas Fowell Buxton Esqr.
Thomas Fowell Buxton of Earls Colne, Essex and sometime High sheriff, 1756-1793, was the eldest son of Isaac Buxton and Sarah Fowell. He married in 1782 Anna, eldest daughter of Osgood Hanbury of the Grange Coggleshall Essex, a partner in a brewery. His eldest son, also Thomas Fowell Buxton eventually became sole owner of Truman Hanbury and Buxton, an MP, anti-slavery campaigner and Baronet.
Thomas Fowell Buxton is the ancestor of the many current Buxtons.
A simple bookplate showing just the rampant Buxton lion.
Condition: Good.
Framed in matt black and mounted in cream.
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