Longstaff, Leonard William, 1877-1953.

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Leonard William Longstaff was a direct descendant of Thomas More. The Longstaff lineage, which can be traced back to King Edward III, is connected to Thomas More via his great-grandson and biographer, Cresacre More. Cresacre's own great-grandson, Christopher Cresacre More, had a daughter Anne, who married William Bynks; their daughter Mary Bynks (d. 1788) married John Ullathorne (1725-1794) of Easingwold. Lucy Ullathorne, their granddaughter, married Owen Longstaff (1784-1872). Their great-grandson was Leonard William Longstaff.

From the description of Leonard William Longstaff Saint Thomas More collection, 1504-1953. (Loyola Marymount University). WorldCat record id: 42804449

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creatorOf Delcourt, Joseph, b. 1873. The library of St. Thomas More / by J. Delcourt. Loyola Marymount University, William H. Hannon Library
creatorOf Longstaff, Leonard William, 1877-1953. [Manuscript notebook / Leonard William Longstaff]. Loyola Marymount University, William H. Hannon Library
creatorOf Longstaff, Leonard William, 1877-1953. Contemporaries of Sir Thos. More (DNB) / [Leonard William Longstaff]. Loyola Marymount University, William H. Hannon Library
creatorOf Longstaff, Leonard William, 1877-1953. Leonard William Longstaff Saint Thomas More collection, 1504-1953. Loyola Marymount University, William H. Hannon Library
creatorOf Longstaff, Leonard William, 1877-1953. [Thomas More photographic negatives : a collection of glass plate negatives relating to Sir Thomas More, his life and times : part of the Leonard William Longstaff Saint Thomas More Collection]. Loyola Marymount University, William H. Hannon Library
creatorOf Longstaff, Leonard William, 1877-1953. Account of the trial and execution of Sir Thomas More, Lord Chancellor of England / translated by L.W. Longstaff. Loyola Marymount University, William H. Hannon Library
creatorOf Harpsfield, Nicholas, 1519-1575. End of Harpsfield's Life of More / [Nicholas Harpsfield ; text copied by L.W. Longstaff]. Loyola Marymount University, William H. Hannon Library
creatorOf Longstaff, Leonard William, 1877-1953. Extract from the Catalogue of the pictures in the collection of Lord St. Oswald at Nostell Priory by Maurice W. Brockwell : published by Constable & Co Ltd 1915 : photographs by W F Gray / [transcribed by Leonard William Longstaff]. Loyola Marymount University, William H. Hannon Library
creatorOf Longstaff, Leonard William, 1877-1953. Account of the trial and execution of Sir Thomas More, Lord Chancellor of England / translated from the French (by L.W.L.). Loyola Marymount University, William H. Hannon Library
creatorOf Longstaff, Leonard William, 1877-1953. Lecture on Sir Thomas More / by L.W. Longstaff. Loyola Marymount University, William H. Hannon Library
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England
Great Britain
Great Britain
Great Britain
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Birth 1877

Death 1953

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