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Title	[Bookplate for Henry Christopher Wise]
Date Created	[between 1800 and 1899]
Description	In black ink. No escutcheon. A straight crest wreath charged with a demi-lion, rampant, holding a damask rose, stalked leaved and seeded, in the mouth a snake that is entwined about the body.
Extent	1 bookplate : steel engraving ; 6.2 x 9.3 cm
Subject	Heraldry
Geographic Location	England
Person Or Corporation	Wise, Henry Christopher
Genre	Prints
Type	Still Image
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Notes	Burke's Landed Gentry has a listing for "Henry Christopher Wise, of Woodcote and Warwick Priory' J.P. AND D.L., M.P. for South Warwickshire 1865-74, and Major Warwickshire Yeo. Cavalry, b. 7 Oct. 1806' d. 15 Jan. 1883'" There are also multiple resources concerning Wise's improvements to the Woodcote House estate. Wise was the great-great grandson of Henry Wise, who was gardener to Queen Anne who laid out Kensington Gardens. References: 1) Burke, Bernard. Burke's Genealogical and Heralding History of the Landed Gentry, ed. H. Pirie-Gordon. vol. 3. (London: Shaw Publishing Co., LTD., 1937), 2475. 2) The Civil Parish of Leek Wootton and Guy's Cliffe. "The History of Woodcote," Leek Wootton and its Hamlets. http://www.leekwoottonandguyscliffe.org.uk/HistoryWoodcote.htm, 28 October 2008. 3) Quality Parish Council. Lords of the Manor, http://www.chelveston.org.uk/History/index_files/Lords.htm
Identifier	BP MUR ENG P W574 BP_MUR_ENG_P_W574
Collection	RBSC Bookplates
Source	Original Format: University of British Columbia. Library. Rare Books and Special Collections. Thomas Murray Bookplates Collection. BP MUR ENG P W574
Date Available	2008
Provider	Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
Rights	Images provided for research and reference use only. Permission to publish, copy, or otherwise use these images must be obtained from Rare Books and Special Collections: http://rbsc.library.ubc.ca
DOI	10.14288/1.0215433
AggregatedSourceRepository	CONTENTdm

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