THE OMBERSLEY COURT LIBRARY

Chorley’s Auctioneers is to offer The Ombersley Court Library collected by the English aristocratic family of Sandys across five centuries.

Proceeds of the sale will will be donated to the Hartlebury Castle Preservation Trust (Charity 1127871).

Hartlebury Castle is a historic Worcestershire estate first given to Bishop Aelhun in 855AD. Home of the Bishops of Worcester until 2007. it has a longstanding connection with the Sandys family throughout its history.

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Lot 392 - Scotland

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Lot 393 - Ireland

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Lot 399 - Religion

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Lot 406 - Religion

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Lot 407 - Religion

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Lot 408 - Religion

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Lot 429 - Religion

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Lot 432 - Elzevir

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Lot 434 - Travel

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Lot 438 - Naples

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Lot 440 - England

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Lot 450 - Turkey

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Lot 457 - Elzevir

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Lot 464 - Parma

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Lot 466 - Classics

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Lot 472 - Cicero

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Lot 474 - Plutarch

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Lot 476 - Xenophon

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