Nicholas Le Strange 1632-1669
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Sir Nicholas LE STRANGE, 3rd Bart 1632-69
Biographical Note
Of Hunstanton Hall, Norfolk.
Books
Probate inventory lists a library valued at £120. A catalogue of books in the library made ca.1700, during the lifetime of Sir Nicholas, 4th Bart (1661-1724), lists 2659 printed books and 37 manuscripts.
Sources
- West, S. The development of libraries in Norfolk country houses (UEA Ph.D thesis, 2000).
- Willetts, P. J. Sir Nicholas le Strange’s collection of masque music, British Museum Quarterly 29 (1965), 79-87.