LORD BYRON and his TIMES
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| NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Greatheed, Bertie, 1759-1826 NRA: Greatheed Bertie (1759-1826) dramatist DNB: Greatheed, Bertie (1759-1826), poet and playwright LBT ID: BeGreat1826 VIAF ID: 43212891 LOC ID: n83122518 | B/BAP: 1759-10-19 DIED: 1826-01-16 |
| SOURCES: Gentleman's Magazine 96 (April 1826) 367-68; DNB; Virtual International Authority File; LOC Name Authority File | |
Educated at Göttingen, he was a Della Cruscan poet and playwright who contributed the Florence Miscellany (1785); The Regent (1788)
was performed at Drury Lane. | |
REFERENCES TO Bertie Greatheed: William Godwin to Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin, 17 June 1797 in William Godwin: his Friends and Contemporaries (London: Henry S. King & Co., 1876) Found 1:
¶ 3 Lord Byron to John Murray, 4 June 1817 in Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Found 1:
¶ 3 Arthur Savage Wade to Cyrus Redding, 5 October [1824?] in Fifty Years’ Recollections, Literary and Personal, with Observations on
Men and Things. 3 vols (London: Charles J. Skeet, 1858) Found 1:
¶ 2 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. XXV. 1794-1800 Found 1:
¶ 14 Ch X. 1816-1820 Found 1:
¶ 1 “[Moore’s Life of Lord Byron]” in The Edinburgh Literary Journal (8 January 1831) 19-23 Found 1:
¶ 41 Jerdan, William, 1782-1869, The Autobiography of William Jerdan. 4 vols (London: Arthur Hall, Vertue & Co., 1852-53) Ch. 4: London Found 1:
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