Grose, Francis, Captain antiquary

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referencedIn (XXVI. ff. 377). 11 Oct.-30 Nov. 1804.includes:ff. 1, 5, 218 John Denis Browne, Marquis of Sligo: Correspondence with the 3rd Lord Hardwicke: 1801 -1808. f. 7 Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh; 2nd Marquess of Londonderry: Correspondence with th... British Library
creatorOf "BIOGRAPHICAL anecdotes of William Hogarth," etc., by John Nichols. Printed, 3rd edition, London, 1785; with MS. additions and notes, the latest of which is dated 1819. Paper; xviiith and xixth centt. On f. 2 are the initials of F[rancis] G[rose], an..., 18th century-19th century British Library
creatorOf Francis Grose. ‘A Provincial Glossary; with a collection of local proverbs and popular superstitions’; 1790. Interleaved and annotated by Sir Frederic Madden. Bound-in an interleaved copy of ‘A Supplement to the Provincial Glossary of Francis Gros..., 1790 British Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL letters of literary men, artists, and engravers, with a large number of engravings, the greater part of which have relation to Sir Walter Scott, and comprise portraits of him, illustrations for his works, and views of Abbotsford, and cutting..., 1822-1844 British Library
referencedIn LITERARY correspondence of Bishop Percy with various persons; 1762-1789. The names of the writers will be found in the Index. At f. 72 is the draft of a 1etter from Percy to Lord Dacre, 6 Sept. 1773, and at f. 124 a letter from Sir Robert Chambers to..., 1762-1795 British Library
referencedIn FORTY-NINE coloured views of buildings, etc., chiefly in Scotland, and a few in Ireland; by Captain Francis Grose. Engraved, for the most part, in his "Antiquities of Scotland" (London, 2 vols. fol. 1789). Paper; xviiith cent. Folio. From the Farnbor..., 18th century British Library
referencedIn PORTFOLIO containing water-colour views aud drawings of places in cos. Essex and Kent, as follows:-(1) Erith Church, the R. Thames and Purfleet, co. Essex, 8 July, 1759. f. 1;-(2) Village of Chilham, co. Kent, 11 Feb. 1759. f. 2;-(3) Milkhouse Street..., 1759-1836 British Library
referencedIn ACCOUNT of an antiquarian tour through the counties of Suffolk, Norfolk, Cambridge, and Essex, from 10 Sept. to 19 Dec. 1777, by Captain [Francis] Grose. With Indian-ink drawings. Paper. Quarto. British Library
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Place Name Admin Code Country
Keelder Castle, Northumberland
Frindsbury, Kent
Biggar, Lanarkshire
Melrose, Roxburghshire
Dersay, Fifeshire
Morton Castle, Dumfriesshire
Glammis Castle, Forfarshire
Sanquhar Castle, Dumfriesshire
Ireland, Europe
Loch Leven Castle, Kinross
Roslyn, Scotland
Chilham, Kent
Maybole, Ayrshire
Boyne Castle, Banffshire
Lag Castle, Dumfriesshire
Cookstone, Kent
Stureton, Peebles
Linlithgow, Linlithgow
Rothwell Castle, Lanarkshire
Newark Castle, Ayrshire
Kent, England
Milkhouse Street, Kent
Kinnaird Castle, Perthshire
Cathcart Castle, Glasgow
Hawthornden Castle, Edinburgh
Edinburgh, Scotland
Fast Castle, Berwickshire
Purfleet, Essex
River Thames, England
Linlithgow, Linlithgow
Dalhousie Castle, Edinburgh
Scotland, Kingdom of, United Kingdom
Red Castle, Forfarshire
Rochester, Kent
Paris, France
Edinburgh, Scotland
River Medway, England
Dunfermline Palace, Fifeshire
Carn-Hall, Dumfriesshire
Crichton, Mid-Lothian
Boatford Stone, Nithisdale
Abbotsford, Roxburghshire
Donaghadee, Down
Grantelly Castle, Perthshire
Erith, Kent
Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland
Friars Carse, Dumfriesshire
Hawick, Roxburghshire
Thrieve Castle, Kirkeudbright
Cliff-at-Hoo, Kent
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