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Old and New London
… his preferment to the vicarage of Deptford; and William Sheridan, Bishop of Kilmore, who was deprived for refusing …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… hostess, from c. 1792 to c. 1807 entertained Fox, Burke, Sheridan, Reynolds, Canning, the princess of Wales, and Fanny …
Old and New London
… of Wales and the leaders of the Whig party, including Fox, Sheridan, and Burke, with other distinguished personages of …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… countess of Dufferin (1807-67), a granddaughter of Richard Sheridan and herself a poet, lived in Pavilion Cottage at …
The Environs of London
… be mentioned, Dr. Bennet, Bishop of Cloyne, Dr. Parr, Mr. Sheridan, and Sir William Jones, who, in the preface to his …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… In the 1780s the mansion was occupied by Richard Sheridan 61 and c. 1796, amid large walled gardens and a … Acc. 76/777. Ibid. /848. M.R.O., H. T. 5. See p. 234. For Sheridan's stables at Grove Hill in 1795, see Druett, Harrow, …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… especially old boys who needed to live near London. Sheridan, for example, entertained Fox and Burke at the Grove … (d. 1818), an exotic figure who provided the model for Sheridan's Don Whiskerandos. 53 Between 1788, when he bought … Lond. Dir. (1826), 448-9. Druett, Harrow, 143; W. Sichel, Sheridan, i. 260. A. Trollope, Autobiography. Druett, Harrow, …
Survey of London
… 15 (formerly the Cross Keys) was the scene in 1772 of Sheridan's duel with Mr. Matthews after the latter had insulted Sheridan with an advertisement in The Bath Chronicle. 16 In … LV(W), passim; R.B. The Letters of Richard Brinsley Sheridan, ed. Cecil Price, 1966, vol. 1, pp. 2731. E/BER, …
A History of the County of Middlesex
… co-lessee at Drury Lane, and was later occupied by Sheridan. It was rebuilt about the 1830's by the first …
Old and New London
… to members by the regular dietary of the house. "Even Sheridan," Mr. Jeaffreson remarks, "who boasted he could …
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