James Beresford

(1764-1840)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Beresford, James, 1764-1840 DNB: Beresford, James (1764-1840), writer LBT ID: JaBeres1840 VIAF ID: 60258142 LOC ID: n97020837	B/BAP: 1764-05-28 DIED: 1840-09-29
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Educated at Charterhouse and Merton College, Oxford, he was rector of Kibworth Beauchamp, Leicestershire, and author of The Miseries of Human Life, or, the last Groans of Timothy Testy and Samuel Sensitive, 2 vols, (1806-7).
REFERENCES TO James Beresford: Robert Southey, “Memoir: Westminster School,” 29 August 1824 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Found 1: ¶ 10 Charles Cuthbert Southey, The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Early Life: XVI Redding, Cyrus, 1785-1870, Fifty Years’ Recollections, Literary and Personal, with Observations on Men and Things. 3 vols (London: Charles J. Skeet, 1858) Chapter IV. Found 1: ¶ 33