The Digital Ark: Early Modern Collections of Curiosities in England and Scotland, 1580-1700

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Simon Sterne (1651 - 1703)

Lawyer. He married Mary Jaques, heiress to a large estate at Elvington. He purchased a large estate at Skircoat, near Halifax. Visitor
 Relevant locations: Residence at Elvington, Yorkshire
Residence at Halifax, West Yorkshire
 Relationships: Simon Sterne was a visitor to the collection of Ralph Thoresby (1658-1725)

Richard Sterne (c.1596-1683) was a father of Simon Sterne
Linked manuscript items: as Mentioned or referenced by - "[Guest Book to Thoresby's Museum]," Yorkshire Archaeological Society MS27, Leeds
 References in Documents:
Ralph Thoresby's guestbook of visitors to his museum (Yorkshire Archaeological Society MS27)
Dr ye 2d God grant yt wee may haue a volantary Register Sim.Simon Sterne of Elvington & Halifax Esī¢³EsqueEsquire (ye ABpsArchBishop's son)