James Sheridan Knowles

(1784-1862)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Knowles, James Sheridan, 1784-1862 NRA: Knowles James Sheridan (1784-1862) Dramatist DNB: Knowles, James Sheridan (1784-1862), playwright LBT ID: JaKnowl1862 VIAF ID: 59352010 LOC ID: n82099628	B/BAP: 1784-05-12 DIED: 1862-11-30
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Irish-born playwright, author of Virginius (1820), Caius Gracchus (1823), William Tell (1825) and The Hunchback (1832).
REFERENCES TO James Sheridan Knowles: Mary and Charles Lamb to Sarah Stoddart Hazlitt [10 December 1808] in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Found 1: ¶ 6 Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson), 1794-1854, Letter to the Right Hon. Lord Byron (Edinburgh: William Wright, 1821) Found 1: ¶ 25 William Hazlitt to Peter George Patmore; [May 1822] in Memoirs of William Hazlitt. With Portions of his Correspondence 2 vols (London: Richard Bentley, 1867) Found 1: ¶ 1 Charles Lamb to James Sheridan Knowles, [April 1832?] in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Found 1: ¶ 1 Charles Lamb to John Forster, [April? 1832] in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Found 1: ¶ 4 Charles Lamb to John Forster, [March? 1833] in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Found 1: ¶ 3 Charles Lamb to John Forster, [May 1833] in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Found 1: ¶ 1 Frances Kemble to William Harness, 5 May 1833 in Literary Life of the Rev. William Harness (London: Macmillan and Co., 1878) Found 1: ¶ 6 Charles Lamb to Edward and Emma Moxon, [29 November 1833] in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Found 1: ¶ 4 Medwin, Thomas, 1788-1869, The Life of Percy Bysshe Shelley (London: Thomas Cautley Newby, 1847) Shelley and Keats Found 1: ¶ 18 Jerdan, William, 1782-1869, The Autobiography of William Jerdan. 4 vols (London: Arthur Hall, Vertue & Co., 1852-53) Ch. 18: Literary List Found 1: ¶ 1 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and Personal Recollections of Deceased Celebrities of the Nineteenth Century; with Selections from their Unpublished Letters 3 vols (London: Saunders and Otley, 1854) William Hazlitt XXV Found 6: ¶ 4 ¶ 5 ¶ 6 ¶ 8 ¶ 9 ¶ 11 Charles Knight, Passages of a Working Life during Half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 VI Found 1: ¶ 7 William Carew Hazlitt, Memoirs of William Hazlitt. With Portions of his Correspondence 2 vols (London: Richard Bentley, 1867) Ch. V 1822 Found 1: ¶ 6 Ch. VII 1822-23 Found 1: ¶ 1 Clarke, Charles Cowden, 1787-1877, Recollections of Writers (London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle, & Rivington, 1878) Chapter IV. Found 1: ¶ 14 L'Estrange, A. G. K. (Alfred Guy Kingan), 1832-1915, Literary Life of the Rev. William Harness (London: Macmillan and Co., 1878) Chapter III. Smiles, Samuel, 1812-1904, Memoir of John Murray 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1891) Chap. XXIII. Found 1: ¶ 30 Lang, Andrew, 1844-1912, The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897) Chapter 9: 1820-21 Found 1: ¶ 14 Charles Lamb, The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Letters: 1808 Found 1: ¶ 5 Letters: 1832 Found 2: ¶ 2 ¶ 4 Letters: 1833 Found 3: ¶ 2 ¶ 1 ¶ 4