Andrew Thomas Blayney, eleventh Baron Blayney

(1770-1834)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Blayney, Andrew Thomas Blayney, Baron, 1770-1834 NRA: Blayney, Andrew Thomas (1770-1834) 11th Baron Blayney, Lieutenant General DNB: Blayney, Andrew Thomas, eleventh Baron Blayney (1770-1834), army officer LBT ID: LdBlayn11 VIAF ID: 27237646	B/BAP: 1770-11-30 DIED: 1834-04-08
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Irish military officer who saw action at Vinegar Hill; his adventures in the Peninsular War were published as Narrative of a Forced Journey through Spain and France as a Prisoner of War in the years 1810 to 1814, 2 vols (1814), a source for the Hornblower novels.
REFERENCES TO Andrew Thomas Blayney, eleventh Baron Blayney: Sir Jonah Barrington to Lady Morgan, 5 July [1809] in Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863) Found 1: ¶ 5 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 XX. 1820-1825 Found 1: ¶ 3 Morgan, Lady (Sydney), 1783-1859, Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863) Chapter XXIX