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). | |
CORRESPONDENCE OF Richard Lalor Sheil: Richard Lalor Sheil to Cyrus Redding, [December 1828?] in Fifty Years’ Recollections, Literary and Personal, with Observations on
Men and Things. 3 vols (London: Charles J. Skeet, 1858) Richard Lalor Sheil to Sir Thomas Charles Morgan, [January 1829] in Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second
Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863) Richard Lalor Sheil to Lady Morgan, July 1831 in Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second
Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863) |