John Hunt

(1775-1848)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Hunt, John, 1775-1848 DNB: Hunt, John (1775-1848), printer and publisher LBT ID: JoHunt1848 VIAF ID: 7251887 LOC ID: nr92008396	B/BAP: 1775 DIED: 1848-09-07
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English printer and publisher, the elder brother of Leigh Hunt; he was the publisher of The Examiner and The Liberal, in connection with which he was several times prosecuted for libel.
REFERENCES TO John Hunt: Hunt, Leigh, 1784-1859, “Memoir of Mr. James Henry Leigh Hunt. Written by Himself” in Monthly Magazine NS 7 (April 1810) 243-48 Found 1: ¶ Leigh Hunt to Charles Cowden Clarke, 5 January 1814 in Recollections of Writers (London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1878) Found 1: ¶ 2 Leigh Hunt to Charles Cowden Clarke, 2 November 1814 in Recollections of Writers (London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1878) Found 1: ¶ 1 Clarke, Charles Cowden, 1787-1877, An Address to that Quarterly Reviewer who touched upon Mr. Leigh Hunt’s Story of Rimini (London: R. Jennings, 1816) Found 1: ¶ 1 Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, “Letter from Z. to Mr Leigh Hunt, King of the Cockneys” in Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine 3 (May 1818) 196-201 Found 3: ¶ 10 ¶ 11 ¶ 12 Dibdin, Thomas, 1771-1841, “Burlesque” in Literary Gazette 2 (16 May 1818) 315 Verse 2: p. p. Leigh Hunt to William Hazlitt; 22 September 1819 in Memoirs of William Hazlitt. With Portions of his Correspondence 2 vols (London: Richard Bentley, 1867) Found 2: ¶ 1 ¶ n1 Hunt, Leigh, 1784-1859, “Blackwood’s Magazine, John Bull, and the Beacon” in The Examiner (21 October 1821) 657-59 Found 1: ¶ 1 Horace Smith to Cyrus Redding, [1822] in Fifty Years’ Recollections, Literary and Personal, with Observations on Men and Things. 3 vols (London: Charles J. Skeet, 1858) Found 1: ¶ 5 Leigh Hunt to Vincent and Mary Sabilla Novello, 17 June 1817 in Recollections of Writers (London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1878) Found 1: ¶ 1 Lord Byron to John Murray, 6 July 1822 in Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Found 1: ¶ 1 William Hazlitt to Peter George Patmore, [8 July? 1822] in My Friends and Acquaintance: being Memorials, Mind-portraits, and Personal Recollections of Deceased Celebrities of the Nineteenth Century; with Selections from their Unpublished Letters 3 vols (London: Saunders and Otley, 1854) Found 1: ¶ 1 Lord Byron to John Murray, 8 July 1822 in Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Found 1: ¶ 2 Leigh Hunt to Vincent and Mary Sabilla Novello, 9 September 1817 in Recollections of Writers (London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1878) Found 1: ¶ 3 Lord Byron to John Murray, 9 October 1822 in Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Found 1: ¶ 7 Lord Byron to John Murray, 22 October 1822 in “Lord Byron and Mr. Murray” in The Examiner (14 November 1824) 722-24 Found 1: ¶ 1 Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, “On the Cockney School of Poetry. No. VII” in Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine 12 (December 1822) 775-82 Verse 2: p. 782e p. 782e Lord Byron to John Murray, 25 December 1822 in Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Found 1: ¶ 10 Medwin, Thomas, 1788-1869, Journal of the Conversations of Lord Byron (London: Henry Colburn, 1824) English Bards; Robert Southey Found 1: ¶ 10 Leigh Hunt to Vincent and Mary Sabilla Novello, 9 January 1824 in Recollections of Writers (London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1878) Found 1: ¶ 2 Charles Lamb to Bernard Barton, [23 January 1824] in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Found 1: ¶ 7 [Thomas Colley Grattan?], “Lord Byron and his Memoirs” in The Attic Miscellany 1 (October 1824) 26-37 Found 1: ¶ 25 Hunt, Leigh, 1784-1859, “Lord Byron and Mr. Murray” in The Examiner (14 November 1824) 722-24 Found 3: ¶ 25 ¶ n1 ¶ 1 Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, “On the Cockney School of Poetry. No. VIII” in Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine 18 (July 1825) 155-60 Found 2: ¶ 1 ¶ 2 “Parry v. Hunt” in The Times (15 June 1827) Found 4: ¶ 1 ¶ 2 ¶ 7 ¶ 15 “Verdict against the Examiner in the Case of William Parry” in The Examiner (17 June 1827) 375-76 Found 1: ¶ 3 Hunt, Leigh, 1784-1859, Lord Byron and Some of his Contemporaries (London: Henry Colburn, 1828) Lord Byron. Found 2: ¶ 43 ¶ 46 Portraits—the Author's Father. Found 1: ¶ 12 First Prose; The Weekly Messenger; The News. Found 1: ¶ 97 The Examiner—the Author’s Imprisonment. Found 3: ¶ 105 ¶ 109 ¶ 124 Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, “Review of Lord Byron and Some of His Contemporaries” in Quarterly Review 37 (March 1828) 402-26 Found 3: ¶ 23 ¶ 24 ¶ 38 Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852, Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Life of Byron: 1822 Hunt, Leigh, 1784-1859, “Lord Byron—Mr. Moore—and Mr. Leigh Hunt [Concluded]” in The Tatler 2 (15 January 1831) 457-58 Found 1: ¶ 2 Maginn, William, 1793-1842, “Moore’s Life of Byron” in Fraser’s Magazine 3 (March 1831) 238-252 Found 1: ¶ 60 William Howitt , “Leigh Hunt” in Homes and Haunts of the most eminent British Poets 2 Vols (London: Richard Bentley, 1847) 347-67 Found 1: ¶ Smith, Horace, 1779-1849, “A Graybeard’s Gossip about his Literary Acquaintance. No. IV” in New Monthly Magazine 80 (June 1847) 137-43 Found 1: ¶ 1 Smith, Horace, 1779-1849, “A Graybeard’s Gossip about his Literary Acquaintance. No. VII” in New Monthly Magazine 81 (September 1847) 83-87 Found 1: ¶ 4 Jerdan, William, 1782-1869, The Autobiography of William Jerdan. 4 vols (London: Arthur Hall, Vertue & Co., 1852-53) Ch. 18: Literary Gazette Found 1: ¶ 13 Peter George Patmore, My Friends and Acquaintance: being Memorials, Mind-portraits, and Personal Recollections of Deceased Celebrities of the Nineteenth Century; with Selections from their Unpublished Letters 3 vols (London: Saunders and Otley, 1854) William Hazlitt X Found 1: ¶ 1 William Hazlitt XVIII Found 5: ¶ 1 ¶ 3 ¶ 4 ¶ 5 ¶ 29 William Hazlitt XXVI Redding, Cyrus, 1785-1870, Fifty Years’ Recollections, Literary and Personal, with Observations on Men and Things. 3 vols (London: Charles J. Skeet, 1858) Chapter VIII. Found 5: ¶ 95 ¶ 98 ¶ 99 ¶ 101 ¶ 104 Chapter V. Found 1: ¶ 54 Chapter II. Found 1: ¶ 3 Trelawny, Edward John, 1792-1881, Recollections of the Last Days of Shelley and Byron (London: Edward Moxon, 1858) Chapter XV. Found 1: ¶ 1 Redding, Cyrus, 1785-1870, Literary Reminiscences and Memoirs of Thomas Campbell (London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1860) Chapter 3 Found 1: ¶ 16 Charles Knight, Passages of a Working Life during Half a Century: with a Prelude of Early Reminiscences 3 vols (London: Bradbury and Evans, 1864-1865) Prelude 2 Found 1: ¶ 10 Chapter II Found 1: ¶ 9 Chapter VII Found 1: ¶ 4 William Carew Hazlitt, Memoirs of William Hazlitt. With Portions of his Correspondence 2 vols (London: Richard Bentley, 1867) Ch. VII 1803-05 Found 1: ¶ n1 Ch. XV 1814-17 Found 3: ¶ 23 ¶ 29 ¶ 42 Ch. XVI 1818 Found 5: ¶ 1 ¶ 18 ¶ 21 ¶ 49 ¶ n1 Ch. V 1822 Found 1: ¶ 11 Ch. VI 1822 Found 3: ¶ n1 ¶ 1 ¶ 5 Ch. VII 1822-23 Found 1: ¶ 3 Ch. X 1824 Found 2: ¶ 42 ¶ n3 Ch. XIX Found 4: ¶ 23 ¶ 24 ¶ 25 ¶ 43 Clarke, Charles Cowden, 1787-1877, Recollections of Writers (London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1878) Leigh Hunt Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904, Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Chapter VII. Found 1: ¶ 39 Chapter XIII. Found 1: ¶ 22 Chap. XXX. Found 2: ¶ 1 ¶ 2 Charles Lamb, The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Letters: 1824 Found 1: ¶ 9