Evidence: | Byron's "Detached Thoughts" (15 October 1821-18 May 1822), 15 October 1821: 'At the Opposition Meeting of the peers in 1812 at Lord Grenville's -- when Ld. Grey and he read to us the correspondence upon Moira's negotiation -- I sate next to the present Duke of Grafton -- when it was over -- I turned to him -- & said "What is to be done next?" -- "Wake the Duke of Norfolk["] (who was snoring away near us) replied he ...' |
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Century: | 1800-1849 | ||||||||||
Date: | Between 1 Jan 1812 and 31 Dec 1812 | ||||||||||
Country: | England | ||||||||||
Time: | n/a | ||||||||||
Place: | n/a | ||||||||||
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Reader: | William Wyndham Lord Grenville |
Age | Adult (18-100+) |
Gender | Male |
Date of Birth | 25 Oct 1759 |
Socio-economic group: | Royalty / aristocracy |
Occupation: | politician |
Religion: | Christian |
Country of origin: | England |
Country of experience: | England |
Listeners present if any: (e.g. family, servants,
friends, workmates) |
Charles, 2nd Earl Grey George Gordon, Lord Byron George Henry Fitzroy |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Author: | unknown |
Title: | Correspondence re Francis Rawdon Hastings, second Earl of Moira |
Genre: | Politics |
Form of Text: | Manuscript: Letter |
Publication details: | n/a |
Provenance: | unknown |
Record ID: | 2654 | |
Source - | ||
Author: | George Gordon Lord Byron | |
Editor: | Leslie A. Marchand | |
Title: | Byron's Letters and Journals | |
Place of Publication: | London | |
Date of Publication: | 1979 | |
Vol: | 9 | |
Page: | 27 | |
Additional comments: | n/a |
Citation: | George Gordon Lord Byron, Leslie A. Marchand (ed.), Byron's Letters and Journals (London, 1979), 9, p. 27, http://can-red-lec.library.dal.ca/Arts/reading/recorddetails2.php?id=2654, accessed: 19 April 2024 |
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