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LIVES OF
THE FOUNDERS
OF THE
BRITISH MUSEUM;
WITH
NOTICES OF ITS CHIEF AUGMENTORS AND OTHER BENEFACTORS.
1570–1870.

By EDWARD EDWARDS.

PART I.

LONDON:
TRÜBNER AND CO., 60, PATERNOSTER ROW.
1870.
(All rights reserved.)
PRINTED BY J. E. ADLARD, BARTHOLOMEW CLOSE.
LIVES OF THE FOUNDERS, AND NOTICES OF SOME CHIEF BENEFACTORS AND ORGANIZERS, OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM.
COTTON—ARUNDEL—HARLEY—COURTEN—SLOANE—HAMILTON—CHARLES TOWNELEY—PAYNE-KNIGHT—LANSDOWNE—BRIDGEWATER—KING GEORGE III—BANKS—CRACHERODE—GRENVILLE—FELLOWS—LAYARD—CURETON—&c. &c. &c.
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