FOOTNOTES:
[1] Among the late Sir Bernard Burke's papers there was discovered a collection of book-plates said to have been formed in Ireland in the middle of the last century; but there is nothing to show that the collection was formed as a collection of book-plates qua book-plates.
[2] There are two varieties of this book-plate.
[3] Moore, vol. i. p. 87.
[4] There are two sizes of this book-plate.
[5] Report by the Historical MSS. Commission on the papers of the Duke of Rutland.
[6] A list of some Scottish book-plate engravers, compiled by Mr. J. Orr, is printed in the Ex Libris Journal, ii. p. 41.
[7] The design has been more recently used by Thomas Gainsford.
[8] William Oliver's plate from Bibliographica, vol. ii. p. 434.
[9] Svenska Bibliotek och Ex Libris antecknigar af C. M. Carlander, med 84 illustrationer. Stockholm, 1889, and Supplement, 1891.
[10] Sixth series, vol. i. p. 2.
[11] American Book-Plates. By Charles Dexter Allen. Bell and Son, 1895.
[12] The same remark applies to other book-plates bearing colonial addresses, such as that of 'Isaac Royall, Esq., of Antigua.'
[13] It may be remarked as curious that William Penn does not, on his book-plate, impale the arms of Hannah Callowhill, to whom he was married in 1695.
[14] She married, in 1767, the Hon. John Damer, a son of Lord Milton.
[15] A variety of this book-plate exists on which the inscription reads: 'Anna Seymour-Damer.'
[16] See Article in Bibliographica, vol. ii. p. 422.