John Paget manuscript material : 1 item 1856

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John Paget manuscript material : 1 item 1856

John Paget, police magistrate and author. To Thomas Love Peacock, satirical novelist and poet : 5 Dec 1856 : (P'ANA 0049) : from [Middle] Temple : begins, "I hope you will not think that I have taken an unwarrantable liberty in sending you at the desire of the Editor (an very old friend of mine) a number of Tait ...".

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Paget, John, 1811-1898

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John Paget, police magistrate and author. From the guide to the John Paget manuscript material : 1 item, 1856, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) English police magistrate and essayist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to Charles Mackay, 1869 Nov. 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270610516 ...

Peacock, Thomas Love, 1785-1866

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Thomas Love Peacock was an English author, perhaps best remembered for his satiric novels. He was working as a clerk when he published his first collection of poems, and his verse and essays earned him popularity with the public and his fellow writers. Over the course of his career, he published seven novels, each a unique combination of satire and observation; they are valuable for their commentary on contemporary English society, yet timeless in their themes and humour. Peacock had many litera...