Charles Abbot, first baron Colchester

(1757-1829)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Abbot, Charles, Baron Colchester, 1757-1829 NRA: Abbot, Charles (1757-1829) 1st Baron Colchester, Speaker of the House of Commons DNB: Abbot, Charles, first Baron Colchester (1757-1829), speaker of the House of Commons LBT ID: LdColch1 VIAF ID: 13211719 LOC ID: n81043531	B/BAP: 1757-10-14 DIED: 1829-05-07
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Educated at Westminster and Christ Church, Oxford, he was Tory MP for Helston in Cornwall (1795) and Speaker of the House of Commons (1802-16).
REFERENCES TO Charles Abbot, first baron Colchester: Robert Southey to Edith Southey, 14 October 1801 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Found 1: ¶ 4 Thomas Creevey to James Currie, 8 November 1802 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Found 1: ¶ 1 Thomas Creevey to Eleanor Creevey, 23 January 1810 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Found 3: ¶ 1 ¶ n1 ¶ 3 Thomas Creevey to Eleanor Creevey, 31 January 1810 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Found 1: ¶ 1 Robert Southey to John Rickman, 18 May 1812 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Found 1: ¶ 1 Samuel Rogers to Richard Sharp, [25 August 1812.] in Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Found 1: ¶ 4 Robert Southey to John Rickman, March 1813 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Found 1: ¶ 3 Samuel Whitbread to Thomas Creevey, 1 July 1814 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Found 2: ¶ 1 ¶ 2 Henry Brougham to Thomas Creevey, 1 July 1814 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Found 1: ¶ 1 Henry Brougham to Thomas Creevey, 4 July 1814 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Found 1: ¶ 1 Henry Brougham to Thomas Creevey, 25 March 1817 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Found 1: ¶ 1 Henry Brougham to Thomas Creevey, 1 April 1817 in The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Found 2: ¶ 1 ¶ n1 Robert Southey to John Rickman, 30 June 1827 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Found 3: ¶ 1 ¶ 2 ¶ n1 Charles Cuthbert Southey, The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Ch. VIII. 1801 Found 1: ¶ 5 Ch. XVII. 1812 Ch. XVIII. 1813 Ch. XXXI. 1827-1828 Found 1: ¶ n1 Jerdan, William, 1782-1869, The Autobiography of William Jerdan. 4 vols (London: Arthur Hall, Vertue & Co., 1852-53) Ch. 11: Periodical Press Found 1: ¶ 6 Clayden, Peter William, 1827-1902, Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Chapter III. 1810-1812. Creevey, Thomas, 1768-1838, The Creevey Papers: A Selection from the Correspondence & Diaries of the late Thomas Creevey, M.P. (London: John Murray, 1903) Ch. I: 1793-1804 Ch. VI: 1810 Found 1: ¶ n1 Ch. IX: 1813-14 Found 1: ¶ 10 Ch XII: 1817-18 Found 1: ¶ n1 Ch XIII: 1819-20 Found 1: ¶ 3 Charles Lamb, The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Letters: 1800 Found 1: ¶ 6 Letters: 1806 Found 1: ¶ 1 Letters: 1830 Found 1: ¶ 1