William Paley manuscript material : 2 items 1790-1802

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William Paley manuscript material : 2 items 1790-1802

To Edward Law, Lord Ellenborough, politician : 1 autograph letter signed : 10 Apr 1802 : (MISC 0462) : from B[isho]p Weamouth : begins, "No pleasure, of which a soul tied to such a body as mine is capable, could exceed that which the intelligence contained in your letter gave me ...".

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Ellenborough, Edward Law, Baron, 1750-1818

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Edward Law, 1st Baron Ellenborough, English judge. After Ellenborough dealt radical writer Daniel Isaac Eaton a lengthy prison sentence and the pillory for blasphemy in 1812, Shelley wrote A Letter to Lord Ellenborough, in Eaton's defence. From the description of Lord Ellenborough manuscript material : 1 item, 1810 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 185058089 From the guide to the Lord Ellenborough manuscript material : 1 item, 1810, (The New York Public Library....

Paley, William, 1743-1805

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William Paley, English theologian and moralist. From the guide to the William Paley manuscript material : 2 items, 1790-1802, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) William Paley was born in July 1743 in Peterborough, Northamptonshire, to William Paley (d. 1799) and Elizabeth Clapham (d. 1796). The elder Paley was the vicar of Helpston, as well as headmaster of Giggleswick grammar school. The younger Paley was th...

Percy, Thomas, 1729-1811

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Thomas Percy was the editor of the Reliques of ancient English poetry and of The Regulations and establishment of the household of Henry Algernon Percy (London, 1770). From the description of Thomas Percy letter, Northumberland House [London], to Dear Sir, [1767] Saturday, May 9. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 38929735 Epithet: Bishop of Norwich British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/...