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English Literature3
Brotherton Collection1

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authors, english1
authors, irish1
english literature1
statesmen, british1

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Great Britain2
Europe1

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Watkins, John (1831-)6
Sheridan Family2
Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-18162
Watkins, John2
Adelaide, Queen, Consort of William IV, King of Great Britain, 1792-18491
Charlotte, Queen Consort of George III, 1744-18181
Great Britain1
Jones, William (1762-1846)1
Shoberl, Frederic1
Shoberl, Frederic (1775-1853)1

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A biographical dictionary of the living authors of Great Britain and Ireland : comprising literary memoirs and anecdotes of their lives : and a chronological register of their publications, with the number of editions printed : including notices of some foreign writers whose works have been occasionally published in England

Watkins, John (fl. 1792-1831); Shoberl, Frederic (1775-1853); Upcott, William (1779-1845)

1816

"Mr. [Frederic] Shoberl proceeded to assure me, in the presence of his son, that the work was written by [John] Watkins as far as the letter F -- that some dispute with the publisers then arose -- tha...

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Biographical sketches of the reform ministers : with a history of the passing of the reform bills, and a view of the state of Europe from the close of 1831. Forming a continuation of "The life and times of William the Fourth"

Jones, William (1762-1846); Watkins, John (fl. 1792-1831); Great Britain

1832

"Abstract of the English Reform Act"; "Abstract of the English Boundary Act": 136 p. at end.

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