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Little is known of Howe’s early life. He became [[Occupation::captain]] in the foot guards and [[Occupation::groom of the bedchamber]] as a reward for his support of [[Associates::William III]] in 1688. [[Occupation::MP]] for [[Location::Morpeth]] 1701-1705 and for [[Location::Wigan]] 1705-1708; [[Occupation::envoy]] to [[Location::Hanover]] 1705-1709.   
  
 
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Emanuel Scrope HOWE c.1663-1709

Biographical Note

Little is known of Howe’s early life. He became captain in the foot guards and groom of the bedchamber as a reward for his support of William III in 1688. MP for Morpeth 1701-1705 and for Wigan 1705-1708; envoy to Hanover 1705-1709.

Characteristic Markings

Used an engraved armorial bookplate.

Sources

  • Gambier Howe, E. R. J. Franks bequest: catalogue of British and American book plates bequeathed to the ... British Museum. London, 1903. 15546.
  • Handley, Stuart. "Howe, Emanuel Scrope (c. 1663–1709), diplomat." Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.