William Camden

(1551-1623)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Camden, William, 1551-1623 NRA: Camden, William (1551-1623), antiquary, herald and schoolmaster DNB: Camden, William (1551-1623), historian and herald LBT ID: WiCamde1623 VIAF ID: 64132346 LOC ID: n50031528	B/BAP: 1551-05-02 DIED: 1623-11-09
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English antiquary, author of Britannia (1586), a Latin history of Britain; he founded a professorship of history at Oxford.
REFERENCES TO William Camden: Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, “Letter from Z. to Mr Leigh Hunt, King of the Cockneys” in Blackwood’s Edinburgh Magazine 3 (May 1818) 196-201 Found 1: ¶ 6 Robert Southey to John May, 26 August 1821 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Found 1: ¶ 4 Hunt, Leigh, 1784-1859, Lord Byron and Some of his Contemporaries (London: Henry Colburn, 1828) An Account of Christ’s Hospital. Found 1: ¶ 43 William Field, Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Opinions of the Rev. Samuel Parr, LL.D.; with Biographical Notices of many of his Friends, Pupils, and Contemporaries. 2 vols (London: Henry Colburn, 1828) Ch. I. 1747-1752 Found 2: ¶ 2 ¶ n2 Robert Plumer Ward to Peter George Patmore, 20 December 1831 in My Friends and Acquaintance: being Memorials, Mind-portraits, and Personal Recollections of Deceased Celebrities of the Nineteenth Century; with Selections from their Unpublished Letters 3 vols (London: Saunders and Otley, 1854) Found 1: ¶ 31 Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart. 7 vols (Edinburgh: Robert Cadell, 1837) Chapter II 1805 Found 1: ¶ 39 Chapter VI 1818 Found 1: ¶ 21 Charles Cuthbert Southey, The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Ch. XXVI. 1821 Peter George Patmore, My Friends and Acquaintance: being Memorials, Mind-portraits, and Personal Recollections of Deceased Celebrities of the Nineteenth Century; with Selections from their Unpublished Letters 3 vols (London: Saunders and Otley, 1854) R. Plumer Ward III Charles Knight, Passages of a Working Life during Half a Century: with a Prelude of Early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 III Found 1: ¶ 17 James Thomas Hodgson, Memoir of Francis Hodgson 2 Vols (London: Macmillan and Co., 1878) Chapter XVII. 1820. Found 1: ¶ 12 Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904, Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Chap. XXV. Found 1: ¶ 38