John Spedding

(1770-1851)

LBT ID: JoSpedd1851	B/BAP: 1770 DIED: 1851-01-19
SOURCES: Gentleman's Magazine (March 1851) 328; John Carlisle Deey Spedding, The Spedding Family (1909) 18-19
Of Mirehouse in Keswick; he was a schoolmate of Wordsworth's at Hawkshead School and the father of James Spedding, the editor of Bacon's works.
REFERENCES TO John Spedding: Robert Southey to Humphrey Senhouse, 15 October 1808 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Found 2: ¶ 1 ¶ 2 Charles Cuthbert Southey, The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Ch. XIV. 1808