Anne Sadleir 1585-1672

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Anne SADLEIR 1585-1672

Biographical Note

Daughter of Sir Edward Coke, wife of Ralph Sadleir, of Standon, Hertfordshire.

Books

Known to have been an owner of books as well as coins and curiosities; gave manuscripts to Trinity College, Cambridge and to the Inner Temple.

Sources

  • Burke, Victoria E. "Sadleir [née Coke], Anne (1585–1671/2), literary patron." Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
  • Hunt, A. The books, manuscripts and literary patronage of Mrs Anne Sadleir, Early modern women's manuscript writing, ed V. Burke and J. Gibson, 2004, 205-228.
  • West, S. An architectural typology for the early modern country house library, 1660-1720, The Library 7th ser 14 (2013), 441-464, p.461.