Thomas Peregrine Courtenay

(1782-1841)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Courtenay, Thomas Peregrine, 1782-1841 NRA: Courtenay, Thomas Peregrine (1782-1841) Politician DNB: Courtenay, Thomas Peregrine (1782-1841), politician and author LBT ID: ThCourt1841 VIAF ID: 70109791 LOC ID: n86013605	B/BAP: 1782-05-31 DIED: 1841-07-08
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The son of Henry Reginald Courtenay, bishop of Exeter, educated at Westminster School; he was a Tory MP for Totnes (1811-32) who wrote for the New Monthly Magazine and published Commentaries on the Historic Plays of Shakespeare (1840).
REFERENCES TO Thomas Peregrine Courtenay: John Whishaw to Thomas Smith, 18 December 1819 in The “Pope” of Holland House: Selections from the Correspondence of John Whishaw and his Friends 1813-1840 (London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1906) Found 1: ¶ 3 Redding, Cyrus, 1785-1870, Fifty Years’ Recollections, Literary and Personal, with Observations on Men and Things. 3 vols (London: Charles J. Skeet, 1858) Chapter IV. Found 5: ¶ 42 ¶ 43 ¶ 46 ¶ 48 ¶ 49 Chapter VIII. Found 1: ¶ 33 Redding, Cyrus, 1785-1870, Literary Reminiscences and Memoirs of Thomas Campbell (London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1860) Chapter 6 Found 3: ¶ 27 ¶ 28 ¶ 31 Chapter 3 Found 1: ¶ 52 Whishaw, J. (John), 1764 or 5-1840, The “Pope” of Holland House: Selections from the Correspondence of John Whishaw and his Friends 1813-1840 (London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1906) Chapter VII: 1819