Article by Thomas De Quincey on the resignation of William Huskisson from Wellington's cabinet
Single Item
MS. Eng. misc. d. 271
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Article by Thomas De Quincey on the resignation of William Huskisson from Wellington's cabinet, written for an Edinburgh Tory weekly periodical printed by Abernethy, probably The Edinburgh Evening Post and Scottish Literary Gazette, for 3 May 1828, beg. 'This week we have to record a great triumph ...', and quoting from a previous article of 26 Jan. 1828.
Dates
- Creation: c. 26 Jan-3 May 1828
Extent
7 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. misc. d. 271, fols. 1-2]
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Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. misc. d. 271
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 17517
Abstract
Article by Thomas De Quincey
Biographical / Historical
Thomas De Quincey (1785-1859) was an author. William Huskisson (1770-1830) was a statesman.
Other Finding Aids
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, Myers & Co., cat. 336 (1941), 85.
Subject
- Title
- Article by Thomas De Quincey on the resignation of William Huskisson from Wellington's cabinet
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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