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

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Thomas Stanley, Sir (1625 - 1678)

Poet and classical scholar. Through his mother, he was cousin to the poet Richard Lovelace and nephew to the poet William Hammond. Tutored from an early age by William Fairfax, son of Edward Fairfax. He was wealthy and travelled much in Europe. Dictionary of National Biography entry: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/26281 Relationships: Mary Hammond (-fl. 1625) was a mother of Thomas Stanley
Thomas Stanley (-fl. 1625) was a father of Thomas Stanley
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