, was born at Lambeth, London, in August 1790, the son of Robert Slade, a Surrey landowner, from whom he inherited considerable means. He became widely known as a purchaser of books and engravings, and made a valuable collection of glass. He died unmarried on the 29th of
appears to be " to trample," and the origin has usually been found in the Lat. marcus, hammer; Low Lat. marcare, to hammer; hence to beat the road with the
1868, leaving personalty to the value of 164,000. He bequeathed the bulk of his art collection to the British Museum, and 35,000 for the endowment of art professorships, to be known as Slade Professorships, at
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