Richard Lalor Sheil

(1791-1851)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Sheil, Richard Lalor, 1791-1851 NRA: Sheil, Richard Lalor (1791-1851) Politician and Dramatist DNB: Sheil, Richard Lalor (1791-1851), playwright and politician LBT ID: RiSheil1851 VIAF ID: 8325339 LOC ID: n82157833	B/BAP: 1791-08-17 DIED: 1851-05-25
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Irish barrister and playwright; author of Adelaide, or the Emigrants (1814), The Apostle (1817), and other tragedies. He was an Irish MP (1830-50).
REFERENCES TO Richard Lalor Sheil: John Murray to Lord Byron, 22 January 1817 in Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Found 1: ¶ 1 John Whishaw to Thomas Smith, 7 May 1817 in The “Pope” of Holland House: Selections from the Correspondence of John Whishaw and his Friends 1813-1840 (London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1906) Found 2: ¶ 1 ¶ n3 John Murray to Lord Byron, 13 May 1817 in Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Found 1: ¶ 1 Lord Byron to John Murray, 14 June 1817 in Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Found 1: ¶ 2 Wilson, John, 1785-1854, “Noctes Ambrosianae XVII” in Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine 16 (November 1824) 585-601 Found 2: ¶ 40 ¶ 42 Thomas Creevey to Elizabeth Ord, 12 October 1828 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Found 1: ¶ 1 Thomas Creevey to Elizabeth Ord, 23 October 1828 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Found 1: ¶ 1 Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852, Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Life of Byron: 1817 Jerdan, William, 1782-1869, The Autobiography of William Jerdan. 4 vols (London: Arthur Hall, Vertue & Co., 1852-53) Ch. 14: Literary Gazette Found 1: ¶ 5 Ch. 2: Literary Labour Found 1: ¶ 10 Redding, Cyrus, 1785-1870, Fifty Years’ Recollections, Literary and Personal, with Observations on Men and Things. 3 vols (London: Charles J. Skeet, 1858) Chapter VI. Found 5: ¶ 31 ¶ 45 ¶ 46 ¶ 47 ¶ 51 Chapter VII. Found 2: ¶ 26 ¶ 46 Chapter VIII. Found 1: ¶ 70 Redding, Cyrus, 1785-1870, Literary Reminiscences and Memoirs of Thomas Campbell (London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1860) Chapter 7 Found 1: ¶ 37 Chapter 4 Found 1: ¶ 14 Chapter 12 Found 1: ¶ 24 Morgan, Lady (Sydney), 1783-1859, Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863) Chapter XVII Found 4: ¶ 22 ¶ 7 ¶ 1 ¶ 2 Chapter XVIII Found 2: ¶ 4 ¶ 3 Chapter XIX Found 3: ¶ 17 ¶ 25 ¶ 26 Chapter XX Found 1: ¶ 4 Charles Knight, Passages of a Working Life during Half a Century: with a Prelude of Early Reminiscences 3 vols (London: Bradbury and Evans, 1864-1865) Chapter I Found 1: ¶ 8 Clayden, Peter William, 1827-1902, Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Chapter V. 1842-44. Found 1: ¶ 57 Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904, Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Chapter XIII. Found 1: ¶ 3 Chapter XV. Chap. XX. Found 1: ¶ 47 Chap. XXI. Found 1: ¶ 30 Chap. XXIII. Found 1: ¶ 30 Creevey, Thomas, 1768-1838, The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Ch. VII: 1828 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 V: 1817 Found 1: ¶ n3