Autograph letter signed from W. (William) Linley to Richard Mackenzie Bacon [manuscript], [18th or 19th century] April 22.

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Autograph letter signed from W. (William) Linley to Richard Mackenzie Bacon [manuscript], [18th or 19th century] April 22.

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Mentions theories of Matthew Locke. Linley also thanks Bacon for his advice and criticisms regarding his Shakespeare, as Linley puts it. Addressed from Chambers.

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Bacon, Richard Mackenzie, approximately 1775-1844

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Richard Mackenzie Bacon (1775-1844), musician, journalist and writer, was born at Norwich, where he attended the free school. In 1793 he established a connection with the Norwich Mercury, of which he later became editor (1816) and principal proprietor. In 1813 Bacon and Bryan Donkin obtained a patent for a new printing machine, which was described in Bacon's publication. As well as the Mercury, Bacon was also proprietor and editor of the Quarterly musical magazine and review, which was first pub...

Locke, Matthew, 1621 or 1622-1677

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Epithet: composer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000569.0x000172 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000471.0x0000c5 Matthew Locke (1621 or 2-1677) was a composer. In 1653, he collaborated with Christopher Gibbons to write the opera Cupid and Death; he was also known for his instrumental and keyboard music, as well as for having written part...

Linley, W. (William), 1771-1835.

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