Ord, Craven, 1756-1832

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Birth 1756
Death 1832

Biographical notes:

Craven Ord (1756-1832) was Vice-President of the Society of Antiquaries and a Fellow of the Royal Society. He compiled a fine collection of impressions of brasses and of historical manuscripts. His Suffolk collections are in the British Museum. Publications: Description of a carving in the Church of Long Melford (London, 1794); Vain boastings of Frenchmen. The same in 1386 as in 1798. Being an account of the threatened invasion of England by the French the 10th year of King Richard II. Extracted from ancient chronicles (J. Pridden, London, 1798).

From the guide to the Ord, Craven, c1810, (Senate House Library, University of London)

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Subjects:

  • Antiquities
  • Arts
  • Coinage
  • Economic history
  • Economics
  • Finance
  • Financial resources
  • Historical research
  • History
  • Money
  • Works of art

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  • London England (as recorded)