Letter, 1780 June 9, Hampstead Heath, to an unnamed correspondent.

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Letter, 1780 June 9, Hampstead Heath, to an unnamed correspondent.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122445428

The letter details the mob's preparations to burn the houses of Catholics. Steevens also sends compliments to 'Mr. Reed'-Isaac Reed, his collaborator on the 1793 edition of Shakespeare.

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Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6714689

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

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Reed, Isaac, 1742-1807

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Epithet: of Add MS 36059 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001033.0x00006b English Shakespearean editor. From the description of Autograph letter signed (retained copy?) : Staple Inn, to [Mr. Sherlock], [1779] July 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270616522 Epithet: editor of Shakespeare British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_10...

Steevens, George, 1736-1800

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English commentator on Shakespear. From the description of Autograph letter signed with initials : Hampstead Heath, to Dr. Lort, 1783 Mar. 11. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270579166 Written during the Gordon Riots, a week of unrest in London sparked by the government's increased tolerance of Roman Catholics. From the description of Letter, 1780 June 9, Hampstead Heath, to an unnamed correspondent. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122445428 English commen...