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Basil Montagu
(1770-1851)

NAME AUTHORITIES:
LOC:    Montagu, Basil, 1770-1851
NRA:    Montagu Basil (1770-1851) Legal and Miscellaneous Writer
DNB:    Montagu, Basil (1770-1851), author and legal reformer
LBT ID: BaMonta1851    VIAF ID: 17571171    LOC ID: n85828872
B/BAP:   1770-04-24
DIED:   1851-11-27
SOURCES: DNB; Prance, Companion to Charles Lamb (1983); Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File
An illegitimate son of the fourth earl of Sandwich, he was educated at Charterhouse and Christ's College, Cambridge, and afterwards was a lawyer, editor, and friend of Samuel Romilly, William Godwin, and William Wordsworth.
CORRESPONDENCE OF Basil Montagu:
Charles Lamb to Basil Montagu, 12 July 1810 in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905)
William Roscoe to Basil Montagu, [1819] in The Life of William Roscoe 2 vols (London: T. Cadell, 1833)
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