John Selden

(1584-1654)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Selden, John, 1584-1654 NRA: Selden John (1584-1654) Jurist MP Antiquary DNB: Selden, John (1584-1654), lawyer and historical and linguistic scholar LBT ID: JoSelde1654 VIAF ID: 51728429 LOC ID: n50005935	B/BAP: 1584-12-16 DIED: 1654-12-30
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English scholar, jurist, MP, and antiquary; he was a friend of Samuel Daniel, John Donne, and Michael Drayton.
REFERENCES TO John Selden: Lady Caroline Lamb to William Godwin, [1824?] in William Godwin: his Friends and Contemporaries (London: Henry S. King & Co., 1876) Verse 1: p. 303a Maginn, William, 1793-1842, “Galt’s Life of Byron” in Fraser’s Magazine 2 (October 1830) 347-70 Found 1: ¶ 36 C. Kegan Paul, William Godwin: his Friends and Contemporaries (London: Henry S. King & Co., 1876) Ch. XI. 1824-1832 Verse 1: p. 303a L'Estrange, A. G. K. (Alfred Guy Kingan), 1832-1915, Literary Life of the Rev. William Harness (London: Macmillan and Co., 1878) Chapter V. Found 1: ¶ 20