Thomas Frognall Dibdin papers, 1798-1836.

Aristarchus, pseud.

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Gutch, John, 1746-1831

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English divine and antiquary. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Oxford, to Mr. Nichols, 1792 Mar. 23. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270502970 ...

Horsley, William, 1774-1858

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English composer. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [London] June 20 1829, to Vincent Novello, 1829 June 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270666465 ...

Jerdan, William, 1782-1869

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6p9520v (person)

Epithet: journalist, of the 'Literary Gazette' British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000411.0x000297 Journalist. From the description of Autograph letters signed (3) : various places, to Mrs. Darby, 1853 Jan. 12, 1858 Dec. 5, and [no year] Aug. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270871150 From the description of Autograph letter signed : [n.p.], to R. Ackermann, "Monday" [no year]. (...

Douce, Francis, 1757-1834

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English author and antiquary. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to Isaac d'Israeli, 1822 May 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270522642 Francis Douce (1757-1834) was an antiquary and collector. Details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography . From the guide to the Oriental manuscripts of Francis Douce, c. 1st century B.C.-18th century, (University of Oxford, Department of Oriental Collections, Bodleian Library) ...

Sherwood, Thomas

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Downes, J. D.

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Utterson, Edward Vernon, 1775 or 1776-1856

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Smith, John, & son, firm, booksellers, Glasgow.

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Davis, Mark, 1976-

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Bussell, John.

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Upham, John.

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Surry Institution

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Hoare, Richard Colt, Sir, 1758-1838

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English antiquary. From the description of Autograph letter in third person : to George Baker, Monday. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 269606206 Historian of Wiltshire. From the description of Autograph letter signed with initials : [n.p.], to an unidentified correspondent [editor of the "Gentleman's Magazine"?], [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270474493 Epithet: landowner and antiquary Title: 2nd Baronet Britis...

Hatchett, Charles, 1765?-1847

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Charles Hatchett was an English chemist who discovered the element niobium. From the description of Tour through the countries of England and Scotland in 1796 visiting mines and manufactories: manuscript, 1796. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens). WorldCat record id: 527925258 ...

Valpy, Abraham John, 1787-1854

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Williams, C. (Crispin)

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Mason, William Shaw, 1774-1853

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Epithet: Secretary, Irish Record Commission British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001301.0x0001ce Epithet: Secretary to the Irish Record Commission British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001301.0x0001cd ...

Harford, Charles James.

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Thornton, E. N.

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Mahon, M.

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Sykes, Mark Masterman, Sir, 1771-1823

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English bibliophile, picture collector, and member of Parliament for Sledmore in Yorkshire where his estate was located. Sykes' library was considered one of the finest in England and was especially strong in early printed editions of the Greek and Roman classics, incunables, and 16th century English poetry. The collection was sold after his death in three lots in May-June 1824. From the description of Papers, [ca. 1813-1825], (bulk 1823-1825). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 12253064...

Keymer, J.

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Buckingham and Chandos, Richard Temple Nugent Brydges Chandos, Duke of, 1776-1839

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Noble, Mrs.

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Wheelwright, C. A.

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Grenville, Thomas, 1755-1846

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Epithet: politician and book collector British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000976.0x000224 Epithet: Captain RN British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000696.0x0000d6 Epithet: Right Hon; of Add MS 27952 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000982.0x0003e4 Sta...

Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834

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Epithet: of Add MS 38200 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001392.0x00021c Title: Marquis of Blandford British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001392.0x000222 Epithet: dramatic writer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000564.0x0003d4 In addition to his s...

Rusher, James

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Roberts, Edward

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Epithet: Incumbent of Seacombe British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001195.0x000328 Epithet: of Stowe MS 209 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001195.0x00032c Epithet: Deputy Mayor of Dover British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001195.0x000327 Epithet: De...

Isted, Samuel.

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Bagster, Samuel, 1772-1851

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Arch, firm, booksellers, London.

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Yates, Jos. Brooks (Joseph Brooks), 1780-1855

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Cullum, Thomas Gery, Sir, 1741-1831

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Upcott, William, 1779-1845

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Epithet: of Collumpton British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000506.0x000155 Upcott was a British antiquarian and collector. From the description of Johnsoniana, or supplement to Boswell : scrapbook, ca.1750-1836. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 77584551 From the guide to the William Upcott scrapbook of Johnsoniana, or supplement to Boswell, ca.1750-1836., (Houghton Library, Harvard Col...

Freeling, Francis, Sir, 1764-1836

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Freeling began his career in the Bristol Post Office and moved to London in 1787. There he held the successive Postal Service positions of surveyor, principal and resident surveyor, joint secretary, and sole secretary. In 1828, baronetcy was conferred on him for his public service. He was elected a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries in 1801 and was one of the original members of the Roxburghe Club, founded in 1812. From the description of Freeling correspondence, 1794-1841. (Unknow...

Thorp, Thomas

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Thomas Thorp (28 Oct 1805-1854) was born in Alnwick, Northumberland, the son of Robert Thorp, clerk of the peace for Northumberland, and his wife Mary Ann Alder. He married Elizabeth Jane Tudor, youngest daughter of F. Tudor Esq of Queens Parade, Bath, on 9 Apr 1835, and they had two sons, Robert, born in 1838, and William Tudor, born in 1841. Thomas Thorp joined his father as an attorney at Thorp and Dickson in Narrowgate House, Alnwick. In Jul 1828 he was appointed a Master Extrao...

Roscoe, William, 1753-1831

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William Roscoe was born in 1753 in Liverpool. Although he trained to become an attorney and worked in that capacity for 20 years, his true passion was literature and the arts, particularly the study of Italy. In 1781, Roscoe married Jane Griffies, to whom he was happily married for over 40 years. Their family of seven sons and three daughters was a close and loving one, something that is well-reflected in the correspondence collected here. Beginning when in his teens, Roscoe had published and ci...

Sloman, C.

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Jenkyns, John.

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Alexander J. Valpy

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D'Oyly, George, 1778-1846

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Elliot, William.

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Epithet: Under-Secretary of the Irish Military -Department British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000980.0x00013c Epithet: MD, of Stratford British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000980.0x000138 Epithet: Vicar of Bullinghope British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000980.0...

Noble, Mark, 1754-1827

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The Rev. Mark Noble (1754-1827) biographer and antiquarian, was rector of Barming in Kent, and domestic chaplain to George, Earl of Leicester. From the description of The history of the family of Boleyn : particularly that of Queen Ann Boleyn, together with the life of her daughter, and only child, the princess Elizabeth who afterwards ascended the English throne, in which is given a critical examination of Holingshed's account of her imprisonment, 1799 / by the Rev. Mark Noble, F.A....

Hamper, William, 1776-1831.

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Bibliopolist, pseud.

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Henry Cotton.

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ANDERSON, J. W.

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Bale, S.

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Staunton, William

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Goodhall, Henry H.

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Snare, Robert.

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Ray, Robert

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Wilson, G.

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Epithet: painter British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000300.0x0002f8 ...

Swann, Joan

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Wavell, William

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Percy, E. W.

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Deighton & Sons

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Johnes, Thomas, 1748-1816

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Thomas Johnes (1748-1816) was a 19th century Member of Parliament, landscape architect, farmer, printer, writer and social benefactor. From 1783 on he and his family were landowners of the Hafod Estate in Wales, where he was active in local life, building a church and school for his tenants, establishing a thriving farm and dairy, and encouraging the construction of roads and bridges in surrounding Cardiganshire. He was elected a Member of Parliament ten times between 1775 and 1812, and was elec...

Brompton Chapel.

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Fry, John, 1792-1822

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Holland, Henry Richard Vassall, Baron, 1773-1840

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English statesman. From the description of Autograph letter, Saturday morning. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 269520079 From the description of Autograph letter signed. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 269520101 British statesman. From the description of Papers, 1806-1852. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19562184 Holland was a prominent Whig in Lords. From the description of ALS, [1829?] December 6, to John / Vassal Holl...

Butler, Charles, 1750-1832

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Butler was a barrister of Lincoln's Inn. From the description of Practical observations on conveyancing, ca. 1820. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 83565097 Author, biographer. From the description of Autograph letters signed (3) : to a peer, 1818 June 01 to 1818 Dec. 03. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270132356 Charles Butler was an eminent British barrister and a legal writer. He was also the first Catholic called to the bar after the ...

Cremer, Thomas

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Bischoff, John

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Mrs. Cholmondeley's

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McCreery, John, 1768-1832

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Bickerstaff, R.

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Charlemont, Francis William Caulfeild, Earl of, 1775-1863

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Marlow, Michael.

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Robinson, J. O. (James Outram), 1931-

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Harman, Jer.

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Todd, J. & G.

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Jenner, Edward, 1749-1823.

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Discoverer of vaccination. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Berkeley, to Mr. Drayton in Cheltenham, 1817 Oct. 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270486610 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Berkeley, to Sir George Beaumont, 1804 Jan. 23. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270486616 English surgeon. From the description of Papers, undated. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 31674768 From the description of Diary, 18...

Foss, Henry

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Blackwood, William, 1776-1834

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Editor of Blackwood's Magazine. From the description of Letters : Edinburgh, to Henry Prevost, New York, 1817 and undated. (Bryn Mawr College). WorldCat record id: 27497238 ...

Haslewood, Joseph, 1769-1833

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Rice, Joseph Mayer, 1857-1934

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Drury, Henry Joseph Thomas, 1778-1841.

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Willson, Edward James, 1787-1854

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Edwards, James, 1757-1816

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Heber, S.

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Wade, Robert Watson

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Epithet: of Add MS 33105 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001188.0x000387 Epithet: sec to W Vesey-FitzGerald British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001123.0x0000bf ...

Routh, Martin Joseph, 1755-1854

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Martin Joseph Routh (1755-1854), President of Magdalen College, Oxford, was a distinguished patristics scholar and inveterate book collector, who bequeathed his large library (some 23,000 items) to the University of Durham. Apart from those manuscripts bound with printed books, however, his manuscripts were not included in the bequest, and were sold at Sotheby's on 5 July 1855, when sixteen were bought by Sir Thomas Phillipps (nos 14026-41 in his catalogue). From the guide to the Rou...

Fox, C. J.

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Chalmers, Alexander, 1759-1834

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Scottish biographer, editor and misc. writer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London] to [Sylvanus] Urban [pseud. of John Nichols], 1816 Oct. 25. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270623018 Alexander Chalmers, Scottish biographer and literary editor. In addition to serving as editor of the Morning Herald and producing various editions of the works of great authors, he published A General Biographical Dictionary in 32 volumes (1812-1817), to which he contribut...

Neunburg, G. V.

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Dobree, S.

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Freeling, Sir George Henry, bart., 1789-1841

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John Jenkyns

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Nicol, G. (George)

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Henry Petrie.

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Lahee, J.

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Payne, J. T.

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Bandinel, Bulkeley, 1781-1861

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Bulkeley Bandinel (1781-1861) was Bodley's Librarian, 1813-60. Details are given in the Dictionary of National Biography . From the guide to the Descriptions of MSS. Rawlinson B. 1-511 by Bulkeley Bandinel, [ca. 1810], (University of Oxford, Bodleian Library) ...

Bernardo, pseud.

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Walmsley, E.

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Dibdin's

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Pimlott, John

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Banks, Sir Joseph, 1743-1820

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Goodall, Joseph, 1760-1840

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Epithet: of Add MS 32938 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001094.0x00025c ...

Cole, M.

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Epithet: of Southampton British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000246.0x000150 ...

Van Praet.

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Charnley, Emerson

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Webb, William

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William Webb (1775-1856) was born at Sutton Coldfield in February 1775, the son of William Webb, Master of Sutton Coldfield Grammar School. He entered Clare College, Cambridge, in 1793 (B.A., 1797; M.A., 1800; B.D., 1808; D.D. 1816), and was thereafter Fellow (1799), tutor and master (1815-1856). He was ordained deacon in 1800, and priest in 1801, and was the Rector of Fornham All Saints, Suffolk, 1815-1816, and Vicar of Litlington, Cambridgeshire, 1816-1856. Webb served as Vice-Chancellor of Ca...

Carter, John, philomathes

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Epithet: Bailiff of Kimcote manor British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000986.0x00033c Epithet: of Add MS 38201 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000986.0x000347 Epithet: Captain; RN British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000986.0x00033d Epithet: of Add MS...

Nicol, George

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Epithet: of Add MS 36594 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000216.0x0002be Epithet: Secretary, British Institution British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000216.0x0002c0 Epithet: of Add MS 33977 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_...

Falconer, Thomas, 1772-1839

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Backhouse, J.

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Petrie, Henry, 1768-1842

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Devonshire, William Spencer Cavendish, Duke of, 1790-1858

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North, John

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Epithet: of Elmham Hall, county Suffolk British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000269.0x000093 Epithet: KB British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000269.0x000092 Epithet: STP; Master of Trinity College, Cambridge British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000269.0x000087 ...

Gutch, John Mathew, 1776-1861

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English author and editor. From the description of Autograph letters signed (25) : "Common Hill," Worcester, to Frederick William Fairholt, 1845 July 3-1856 Apr. 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270507377 ...

Littledale, Sir Joseph, 1767-1842

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Bliss, Philip, 1787-1857

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Philip Bliss, antiquary and book collector. Bliss wrote notes and the appendix to the 1811 edition of John Earle's 17th century work on characters, Micro-cosmographie. From the description of Philip Bliss manuscript material : 1 items, ca. 1811 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 76944976 Philip Bliss, English antiquarian and book collector. Bliss wrote notes and the appendix to the 1811 edition of John Earle's 17th century work on characters, Micro-cosmographie. ...

Berthoud, H. J.

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Beevor, R.

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Slaney, Richard.

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St John's College

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St John's College, Oxford, is one of the constituent colleges of Oxford University. It was founded in 1555 by Sir Thomas White (1495?-1567), Merchant Taylor, Lord Mayor of London and benefactor, originally to provide a Roman Catholic education as part of the Counter-Reformation during Queen Mary I's reign. Early alumni included recusants such as Edmund Campion and Thomas Tresham, and, in the 17th century, High Church Anglicans such as William Laud. Later alumni included figures as d...

Meason, Gilbert Laing

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Waddilove, Robert Darley, 1736-1828

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Epithet: Chaplain to the Embassy at Madrid, afterwards Dean of Ripon British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000701.0x00012b ...

Harris, William

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Epithet: Prebendary of Llandaff British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000132.0x0002de Epithet: of Sibford Ferris British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000132.0x0002dc Epithet: of Add Ch 6209 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000132.0x0002d9 Epithet: DD 176...

Wilson, Isaac.

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Robinson & son.

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Richard Heber

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Lang, Robert

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Epithet: bibliophile British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000496.0x00029c Epithet: Consul at Marseilles British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001298.0x000351 Epithet: of Add MS 43823 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001298.0x000353 ...

Heber, Richard, 1773-1833

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Epithet: MP British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000390.0x0000d3 Epithet: book collector British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000297.0x000331 ...

Hulme, George

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Epithet: Reverend British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001031.0x0000cc ...

Carr, William Holwell, 1758-1830

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Broadley, John, d. 1833

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Thomas Sherwood

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Lomax, T. G.

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Horne, Thomas Hartwell, 1780-1862

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English scholar and bibliographer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Lombard St., 1835 May 5. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 269529954 ...

Inglis, Robert Harry, Sir, 1786-1855

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English politician. From the description of Autograph letters signed (3) : Manchester and [London], to various correspondents, 1833 Aug. 27-1854 Mar. 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270859724 Politician and author. From the description of Letters, 1848-1850. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 24560927 English art critic and social critic. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to "My dear Sir" [John Ruskin?], ...

Longmans, firm, publishers, London.

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Bulmer, William, 1757-1830

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Bulmer was a typographer from Newcastle who came to London in the 1790s and established the Shakespeare Press under the firm of Bulmer ? or, ten day's pleasant discourse upon illuminated manuscripts (3 vols.) in 1817. From the description of Invoice for printing Thomas Frognall Dibdin's Bibliographical Decameron, 1815-1817. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122516182 ...

Miller, William, 1769-1844

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Nichols, J. B. (John Bowyer), 1779-1863

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John Bowyer Nichols was born in London, 1779, and went on to be schooled at St Paul's School, London. In 1796 he entered his father's printing office and began part editorship of The Gentleman's Magazine , of which, by 1837, he was sole proprietor. For a short time he was printer to the Corporation of the City of London. In 1850 he became Master of the Stationer's Company. He published many county histories as well as significant works such as The Literary History of the Eighteenth Century . He ...

Brockett, John Trotter, 1788-1842

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Archer, Samuel

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Hibbert, George, 1757-1837

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Book and art collector, early member of the Roxburghe Club, and Member of Parliament (1806-1812). From the description of Autograph manuscript commonplace book : London, 1785-1820. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270871005 Epithet: FRS British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000568.0x00011a ...

Richardson Currer, Miss, 1785-1861

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Whittaker, John, 1932-

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Turner, Dawson, 1775-1858

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English collector and antiquary. From the description of Autograph letters signed (2) : Yarmouth, to Mr. Kerrich and an unidentified recipient, 1818 Sept. 16 and 1846 Jan. 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270872383 English physician and botanist. From the description of Papers, 1800-1820. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 35527757 English botanist and antiquary. From the description of Autograph letters signed (2) : Yarmouth, 1841 Aug....

Bindley, James, 1739-1818

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Epithet: of Stowe MS 558 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001439.0x0001aa ...

D'Israeli, Isaac, 1766-1848.

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Cruden, R. P.

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Boswell, Alexander, Sir, 1775-1822

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Eldest son of James Boswell, the elder. From the description of Autograph letter signed, 1821 Oct. 14. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270514153 Eldest son of James Boswell. From the description of Autograph letter in verse signed : Edinburgh, to Andrew Gibb, Auchinleck House, Edinburgh, 1792 [Jan.] 29. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270513485 ...

Major, John, 1782-1849

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Gregson, Matthew, 1749-1824.

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Melzi, Gaetano, conte, 1783-1851

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Ponton, Thomas.

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Midgley, James.

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Hamilton, J.

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Epithet: Magistrate of Edinburgh British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001299.0x000083 Epithet: Times ' correspondent in Spain British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001299.0x000084 ...

Weale, James

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Epithet: of the Office of Woods and Forests, bibliophile British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001026.0x000282 ...

Smith, John, & son.

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Lowell, J.

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Elrington, Thomas, 1760-1835

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Irish bishop. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Grosvenor Sq., to an unidentified correspondent, [no year] Feb. 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270614226 Epithet: Senior Fellow of of Trinity College, Dublin British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000980.0x0002d3 Epithet: Bishop of Limerick 1820, and (1822) of Ferns and Leighlin British Library Archives and Manuscripts...

Colchester, Charles Abbot, 1st baron, 1757-1829

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Gillbee, Samuel.

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Somerville, Henry

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Epithet: of Stafford British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001304.0x0003c2 ...

Spencer, George John Spencer, Earl, 1758-1834

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Epithet: of Add MS 38200 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001392.0x00021c Title: Marquis of Blandford British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001392.0x000222 Epithet: dramatic writer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000564.0x0003d4 In addition to his s...

Mathews, Charles, 1776-1835

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Charles Mathews, English actor. From the description of Charles Mathews manuscript material : 2 items, ca. 1820's (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 747730054 From the guide to the Charles Mathews manuscript material : 3 items, ca. 1820's, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) Charles Mathews was an English actor, stage manager, and one of the leading comedians of his day. From his first appearance in Lo...

Trevelyan, Walter Calverley, Sir, 1797-1879

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C. Reader

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Hunt, Charles, 1924-

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Northage, William.

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Grapel, William, 1822-

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Singer, Samuel Weller, 1783-1858

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Epithet: of Add MS 20082 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001130.0x0000c3 Epithet: Librarian to the Royal Institution British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001130.0x0000c2 ...

Harding, Joseph.

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Bibliophile, pseud.

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Noble, John, 1923-2003

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Epithet: of Stowe MS 246 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000216.0x000143 Epithet: of Add MS 40228 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000216.0x000142 Epithet: of Farewell, co. Staff., yeoman, subject of Wolley Ch xii.71 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000...

James, John (John C.)

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Farm hand, Bodyguard. In the 1890's James began to work for Clay, the famed emancipationist and former minister to Russia. By then Clay, a still fiery but aged man was living in retirement at his estate, White Hall, near Richmond, Ky. James expressed a deep attachment and devotion to Clay despite the latter's eccentricities and violent tendencies. From the description of Reminiscences of Cassius M. Clay : typescript, 1940, 1960. (University of Kentucky Librar...

Sykes, Mark Masterman, Sir, 1771-1823

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English bibliophile, picture collector, and member of Parliament for Sledmore in Yorkshire where his estate was located. Sykes' library was considered one of the finest in England and was especially strong in early printed editions of the Greek and Roman classics, incunables, and 16th century English poetry. The collection was sold after his death in three lots in May-June 1824. From the description of Papers, [ca. 1813-1825], (bulk 1823-1825). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 12253064...

Ackermann, Rudolph, 1764-1834

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London publisher best known for his fine color plate books such as The Microcosm of London, and the monthly magazine The Repository of Arts. From the description of Autograph letter signed to Jane Porter. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 72823177 German art publisher and bookseller in London. From the guide to the Rudolph Ackermann letter to Stephen Elliot, 1822, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) Rudolph Acke...

North, Brownlow, 1741-1820

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Epithet: Bishop of Winchester British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000543.0x0000d6 Bishop. Brownlow North was the Bishop of Winchester from 1781 to 1820. He is the brother of Lord North, the Prime Minister. He organized charities and was a generous patron of literature. From the description of Letter, 1804. (Florida State University). WorldCat record id: 50658570 ...

Archer, Charles P

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Raine, James, 1791-1858

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James Raine (1791-1858) was born at Ovington, Yorkshire, the son of James and Anne Raine, and educated at Kirby Hill School and at Richmond Grammar School in Yorkshire. From 1812 until 1827 he was Second Master at Durham School. He was ordained deacon in 1814 and priest in 1818. Meanwhile, in 1816, he had been appointed librarian to the Dean and Chapter of Durham, a post which he retained until his death. In 1822 the Dean and Chapter appointed him to the rectory of Meldon, Northumbe...

Sotheby, Samuel, 1771-1842

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Forster, W.

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Epithet: of the Church Building Commission British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001345.0x0000fc ...

O'Conor, Charles, 1764–1828

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Dr. Charles O'Conor, Irish Roman Catholic priest, historian, and antiquarian. He was grandson of Charles of O'Conor of Belangare (1710-1791), a prominent Irish historian, and a founder of the Catholic Committee in Dublin, which was instrumental in repealing of the Penal Laws. The younger O'Conor studied in the Ludovisi College in Rome in 1779-1791. Having received the degree of D.D., he was appointed parish priest of Kilkeevin, Co. Roscommon. He remained there until 1798 when he obtained a posit...