Reminiscences & confessions : manuscript, 1855-1856.

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Reminiscences & confessions : manuscript, 1855-1856.

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Manuscript in 2 volumes, dated c. 1855-1856; containing an autobiography written in the hand of Macready, with deletions and revisions; dealing with the actor's life from his birth to 1826; these volumes were used by Sir. Frederick Pollock when editing Macready's memoirs (1875).

2 bound mss.

Princeton University Library

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Princeton University Library

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Pollock, Frederick, 1845-1937

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Pollock was professor of jurisprudence at University College of London (1882) and at Oxford (1883-1903), as well as professor of common law. From 1914, he served as judge of Admiralty Court of Cinque Ports. He authored many texts on such topics as contracts, torts, partnership, and fraud; and, with Maitland, co-authored a work on English law. From the guide to the Correspondence, 1848-1937, (Harvard Law School Library, Harvard University) ...

Macready, William Charles, 1793-1873

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English actor, recognized as perhaps the greatest English character actor of his day. He was especially noted for his Shakespearean roles. From the description of Letter, 1842. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122391814 William Charles Macready was a tragedian. From the description of Miscellaneous manuscripts, 1821-1849, n.d. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155886139 William Charles Macready was an English stage manager and actor...