Robert Watson

(1730 c.-1781)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Watson, Robert, 1730?-1781 DNB: Watson, Robert (1730?-1781), historian and rhetorician LBT ID: RoWatso1781 VIAF ID: 100210641 LOC ID: n85067480	B/BAP: 1730 DIED: 1781-03-31
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Principal of St Andrews University; author of The History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, 2 vols (1777).
REFERENCES TO Robert Watson: Robert Southey to Henry Taylor, 2 May 1825 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Found 1: ¶ 2 Hunt, Leigh, 1784-1859, Lord Byron and Some of his Contemporaries (London: Henry Colburn, 1828) Lord Byron. Found 1: ¶ 42 “Lord Byron and some of his Contemporaries” in New Monthly Magazine NS 22 (January 1828) 84-96 Found 1: ¶ 35 [Henry Southern], “Leigh Hunt's Lord Byron” in London Magazine NS 10 (February 1828) 211-33 Found 1: ¶ 15 “Review of Lord Byron and some of His Contemporaries” in Monthly Review S3 7 (March 1828) 300-12 Found 1: ¶ 23 Charles Cuthbert Southey, The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Ch. XXVIII. 1824-1825