The Huguenot Royal Librarians: Henri Justel, François Vallotton, and Claudius Amyand

Reference Type Journal Article
Year of Publication
2000
Author
Journal
Proceedings of the Huguenot Society of Great Britain and Ireland
Volume
27
Issue
3
Pagination
369-81
Language
English
Region
Library Type
Chronological Period
Annotation

Discusses the library contributions of Henri Justel (1619–1693), a French scholar and secretary to Louis IV who emigrated to England and served as the royal librarian at St. James's Palace under William III.  Also Claudius Amyand (10 August 1718 – 1 April 1774) appointed Keeper of the King's Library in 1745 and François Vallotton(-1772) who managed Queen Caroline of Ansbach's library at St. James Palace.
 

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