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====Biographical Note====
 
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Daughter of [[family::Sir Henry Glenham]]; married firstly [[family::Paul Bayning]], [[personal title::Viscount Bayning]], and after his death in 1629, [[family::Dudley Carleton]], [[personal title::Viscount Dorchester]] ([[date of birth::1574]]-[[date of death::1632]]).
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Daughter of [[family::Sir Henry Glemham]], of [[location::Glemham, Suffolk]]; married firstly [[family::Paul Bayning]], [[personal title::Viscount Bayning]], and after his death in 1629, [[family::Dudley Carleton]], [[personal title::Viscount Dorchester]] (1574-1632). In 1637 she moved to [[location::Gosfield Hall, Essex]].
  
 
====Books====
 
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On her death, she left books valued at ca.[[monetary value::£77]].
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Lady Carleton's detailed probate inventory includes a one-line entry for "bookes in the lower gallery", valued at £78 18s 10d. Heidi Hackel estimated that this might have translated into something between 100 and 400 volumes.
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====Characteristic Markings====
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None of Carleton's books have been identified.
  
 
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*Hackel, H. The Countess of Bridgewater’s London library, in J. Andersen & E. Sauer (eds), ''Books and readers'', 2002, 138-59, 139.
 
*Hackel, H. The Countess of Bridgewater’s London library, in J. Andersen & E. Sauer (eds), ''Books and readers'', 2002, 138-59, 139.
*Steer, F. The inventory of Anne, Viscountess Dorchester, ''Notes and Queries'' 198 (1953).   
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*Steer, F. The inventory of Anne, Viscountess Dorchester, ''Notes and Queries'' 198 (1953), 94-96 and following.   
 
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Revision as of 02:01, 25 May 2020

Anne CARLETON, Viscountess Dorchester d.1639

Biographical Note

Daughter of Sir Henry Glemham, of Glemham, Suffolk; married firstly Paul Bayning, Viscount Bayning, and after his death in 1629, Dudley Carleton, Viscount Dorchester (1574-1632). In 1637 she moved to Gosfield Hall, Essex.

Books

Lady Carleton's detailed probate inventory includes a one-line entry for "bookes in the lower gallery", valued at £78 18s 10d. Heidi Hackel estimated that this might have translated into something between 100 and 400 volumes.

Characteristic Markings

None of Carleton's books have been identified.

Sources

  • Hackel, H. The Countess of Bridgewater’s London library, in J. Andersen & E. Sauer (eds), Books and readers, 2002, 138-59, 139.
  • Steer, F. The inventory of Anne, Viscountess Dorchester, Notes and Queries 198 (1953), 94-96 and following.