Poems by the late unhappy and lamented William Dodd, LL.D., 1745-1796.

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Poems by the late unhappy and lamented William Dodd, LL.D., 1745-1796.

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Poetry of clergyman William Dodd in printed and manuscript form, compiled after hisdeath by Weeden Butler.

1 vol. (.2 linear ft.)

Houghton Library

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Weeden Butler

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Butler, Weeden, 1742-1823

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Master at a fashionable boys' school in Cheyne Walk, Chelsea, London, England; Buther was an Anglican minister, and author of various books, including The Perpetuity of Brotherly Love (1791); As a native of Kent, Weeden Butler was presumably unrelated to the Irish Butlers; NOT Weeden Butler the younger (1773-1831); aAs From the description of Letter, 1788 Sept. 2, Chelsea, [London, England], from [Rev.] W[eeden] Butler [to] Hon. P[ierce] Butler. (University of South Carolina). WorldC...

Johann Christian Bach, 1735-1782

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Dodd, William, 1729-1777

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William Dodd (1729-1777) attended the University of Cambridge, and was ordained as a minister in 1752. He published a wide variety of works from 1747 onward, including poetry, a novel, theological writings, and his most successful work, The Beauties of Shakespeare (1752). In 1767, he founded Pimlico Chapel in London behind Buckingham House, in an effort to attract royal patronage. Dodd grew increasingly desperate for money to pay debts. On 1777 Feb. 1, he forged the name of a former pupil on a b...