Henry St. John, first viscount Bolingbroke

(1678-1751)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Bolingbroke, Henry St. John, Viscount, 1678-1751 NRA: John Henry St (1678-1751) 1st Viscount Bolingbroke statesman DNB: St John, Henry, styled first Viscount Bolingbroke (1678-1751), politician, diplomatist, and author LBT ID: LdBolin1 VIAF ID: 61539796 LOC ID: n79134159	B/BAP: 1678-09-16 DIED: 1751-12-12
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English politician and writer, friend of Alexander Pope; author of The Idea of a Patriot King (written 1738), and Letters on the Study and Use of History (1752).
REFERENCES TO Henry St. John, first viscount Bolingbroke: Samuel Taylor Coleridge to William Godwin, 9 December 1800 in William Godwin: his Friends and Contemporaries (London: Henry S. King & Co., 1876) Found 1: ¶ 1 Hunt, Leigh, 1784-1859, “Sketches of the Living Poets. No. 2.—Lord Byron” in The Examiner (29 July 1821) 472-74 Found 1: ¶ 1 Lord Byron to Thomas Moore, 28 February 1822 in Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Found 1: ¶ 3 Charles Lamb to Bryan Waller Procter, 13 April 1823 in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Found 1: ¶ 1 Dallas, Robert Charles, 1754-1824, Recollections of the Life of Lord Byron (London: Charles Knight, 1824) Chapter II Found 1: ¶ 5 Robert Plumer Ward to Peter George Patmore, [1827?] 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and Personal Recollections of Deceased Celebrities of the Nineteenth Century; with Selections from their Unpublished Letters 3 vols (London: Saunders and Otley, 1854) Found 2: ¶ 4 ¶ 5 William Field, Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Opinions of the Rev. Samuel Parr, LL.D.; with Biographical Notices of many of his Friends, Pupils, and Contemporaries. 2 vols (London: Henry Colburn, 1828) Ch. VIII. 1771-1776 Found 1: ¶ 3 Ch. XVIII. 1789 Found 2: ¶ 36 ¶ 42 Ch. XIX. 1790-1792 Found 1: ¶ 17 Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852, Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Life of Byron: 1807 Found 1: ¶ 44 Life of Byron: 1821 Found 4: ¶ 8 ¶ 9 ¶ 33 ¶ 34 Life of Byron: 1822 “Moore’s Life of Byron” in The Gentleman’s Magazine 101 (January 1831) 64-67 Found 1: ¶ 18 [Hugh Swinton Legaré], “Byron’s Letters and Journals” in The Southern Review 7 (May 1831) 1-42 Found 2: ¶ 22 ¶ 23 Robert Plumer Ward to Peter George Patmore, 19 December 1831 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: ¶ 17 Robert Plumer Ward to Peter George Patmore, 20 December 1831 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: ¶ 23 Robert Plumer Ward to Peter George Patmore, 22 October 1845 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: ¶ 6 Medwin, Thomas, 1788-1869, The Life of Percy Bysshe Shelley (London: Thomas Cautley Newby, 1847) Italy: 1818 Found 1: ¶ 8 Jerdan, William, 1782-1869, The Autobiography of William Jerdan. 4 vols (London: Arthur Hall, Vertue & Co., 1852-53) Ch. 11: Bulwer-Lytton Found 1: ¶ 7 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) R. Plumer Ward III R. Plumer Ward IX R. Plumer Ward XV Found 1: ¶ 6 R. Plumer Ward XXIII Morgan, Lady (Sydney), 1783-1859, Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863) Chapter XXIV Found 1: ¶ 9 William Carew Hazlitt, Memoirs of William Hazlitt. With Portions of his Correspondence 2 vols (London: Richard Bentley, 1867) Ch. XVIII Found 1: ¶ 12 C. Kegan Paul, William Godwin: his Friends and Contemporaries (London: Henry S. King & Co., 1876) Ch. I. 1800 James Thomas Hodgson, Memoir of Francis Hodgson 2 Vols (London: Macmillan and Co., 1878) Chapter I. Found 1: ¶ 21 Clayden, Peter William, 1827-1902, Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Chapter VII. 1816-1818. Found 1: ¶ 54 Charles Lamb, The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Letters: 1823