Larpent, John, 1741-1824

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John Larpent was appointed to the post of Examiner of Plays, (the office created by Lord Chamberlain in order to implement the Licensing Act of 1737), in November of 1778 and remained in the office until his death in on Jan. 18, 1824.

From the description of Two license books of John Larpent, 1801-1824. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 79371158

John Larpent was appointed to the post of Examiner of Plays, (the office created by Lord Chamberlain in order to implement the Licensing Act of 1737), in November of 1778 and remained in the office until his death in 1824.

From the description of Papers of John Larpent, 1737-1824. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 122545708

Epithet: junior, Secretary to the Duke of Bedford and the Marquis of Hertford

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referencedIn Great Britain. Exchequer. Warrant signed by W. Pitt, R. Jackson and E.J. Eliot to Henry, Duke of Newcastle, auditor of the receipt of the Exchequer [manuscript], 1782 November 26. Folger Shakespeare Library
creatorOf Siddons, Sarah, 1755-1831. Papers of Sarah Siddons [manuscript], 1778-1832. Folger Shakespeare Library
referencedIn Vol. XIV (ff. 350). July-Dec. 1764.includes:f. 1 John Grant, Baron of the Scottish Exchequer: Letter to the Treasury: 1764.: Signed. f. 2 b Robert Ord, Chief Baron of the Scottish Exchequer: Letter to the Treasury: 1764.: Signed. f. 2 b John Maule,... British Library
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creatorOf Larpent, John, 1741-1824. Two license books of John Larpent, 1801-1824. Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
referencedIn Capell, Edward, 1713-1781,. Autograph letters signed and initialled from Edward Capell to John Larpent and Viscount Wm. Chetwynd [manuscript], 1761-1768. Folger Shakespeare Library
creatorOf Larpent, John, 1741-1824,. Collection of Shakespeareana [manuscript], 19th century. Folger Shakespeare Library
creatorOf Larpent, John, 1741-1824. Papers of John Larpent, 1737-1824. Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
referencedIn Vol. CXV (ff. 137). 19 Nov. 1763-16 Apr. 1765.includes:ff. 1-101b passim Johann Baptist Feronce von Rosencreutz, Envoy Extraordinary of the Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel in London: Letters to, from the 1st Earl of Liverpool: 1763-1792.: Fr. ff. 1-1... British Library
referencedIn Kemble, Stephen, 1758-1822,. Autograph letters signed from Stephen Kemble to various recipients [manuscript], 1789-1818? Folger Shakespeare Library
referencedIn Vol. XV (ff. 366). Jan.-Oct. 1765.James Oswald, MP: Letters to the 1st Earl of Liverpool: 1764, 1765.includes:ff. 1, 20, 35, 40, 49, 84, 238 Richard Wolters, English agent in Rotterdam and afterwards at Brussels: Correspondence with the lst Earl of L... British Library
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