Anderson, Agnes, 1637-1716
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Anderson, Agnes Campbell, 1637-1716
Anderson, Mrs., 1637-1716
Campbell, Agnes, 1637-1716
Roseburn, Lady, 1637-1716
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found: Fairley, J. A. Agnes Campbell, Lady Roseburn ... 1925.
found: Fairley, J.A. Agnes Campbell, Lady Roseburn, 1925:t.p. (Agnes Campbell, Lady Roseburn, relict [widow] of Andrew Anderson) p. 4 etc. (Agnes Campbell, bap. 9/1/1637, m. Andrew Anderson, 6/5/1656; he d. 6/1/1676; in 1681 Mrs. Anderson married Patrick Telfair or Telfer but they separated before 1690 and she seemed to have resumed name of Mrs. Anderson [and is so referred to throughout text]; in 1704 she acquired the lands of Roseburn "and in accordance with the custom of the period, became known thereafter as Lady Roseburn"; d. 7/24/1716)
found: Couper, W.J. Mrs. Anderson and the royal prerogative in printing, 1918.
found: The biographical dictionary of Scottish women, 2006:p. 61-62 (Campbell, Agnes (Lady Roseburn); baptised 1 September 1637, died Edinburgh 24 July 1716; printer, book trader, businesswoman; on 26 June 1656 Agnes Campbell married Andrew Anderson son of a leading Glasgow printer; in 1671, he became the Kong's Printer for Scotland; after his death in June 1676, the grant reverted to his heirs; Agnes Campbell became the richest Scottish book maker of her time; in 1704, she purchased an estate at Roseburn and became known formally as Lady Roseburn)
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1983-09-08: new
2017-11-20: revised
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