Robert Bloomfield

(1766-1823)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Bloomfield, Robert, 1766-1823 NRA: Bloomfield, Robert (1766-1823) Poet DNB: Bloomfield, Robert (1766-1823), poet LBT ID: RoBloom1823 VIAF ID: 74761131 LOC ID: n50012127	B/BAP: 1766-12-03 DIED: 1823-08-19
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The shoemaker-poet patronized by Capel Lofft; he wrote the very popular The Farmer's Boy (1800).
REFERENCES TO Robert Bloomfield: Charles Lamb to Thomas Manning, [3 November 1800] in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Found 1: ¶ 5 Charles Lamb to Thomas Manning, 27 December 1800 in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Found 1: ¶ 2 Robert Southey to Samuel Taylor Coleridge, 28 March 1801 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Found 1: ¶ 7 Robert Southey to Samuel Taylor Coleridge, 4 August 1802 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Found 1: ¶ 1 Lord Byron to R. C. Dallas, 21 August 1811 in Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Found 1: ¶ 4 Charles Lamb to Bernard Barton, [17 September 1823] in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Found 1: ¶ 1 Dallas, Robert Charles, 1754-1824, Recollections of the Life of Lord Byron (London: Charles Knight, 1824) Chapter V Found 1: ¶ 3 Charles Lamb to Bernard Barton, [7 February 1826] in The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Found 1: ¶ 4 Robert Southey to Margaret Holford Hodson, 16 November 1827 in The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Found 1: ¶ 3 Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852, Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Life of Byron: 1811 Found 1: ¶ n1 “[Moore’s Letters and Journals of Lord Byron]” in Literary Gazette (13 February 1830) 100-01 Found 1: ¶ n2 Medwin, Thomas, 1788-1869, The Life of Percy Bysshe Shelley (London: Thomas Cautley Newby, 1847) Childhood Found 1: ¶ 3 Charles Cuthbert Southey, The Life and Correspondence of Robert Southey (London: 1849-1850) Ch. VII. 1800-1801 Ch. IX. 1802-03 Ch. XXXI. 1827-1828 Jerdan, William, 1782-1869, The Autobiography of William Jerdan. 4 vols (London: Arthur Hall, Vertue & Co., 1852-53) Ch. 6: The Cypher Found 1: ¶ 3 Redding, Cyrus, 1785-1870, Fifty Years’ Recollections, Literary and Personal, with Observations on Men and Things. 3 vols (London: Charles J. Skeet, 1858) Chapter V. Found 1: ¶ 42 Chapter VII. Found 1: ¶ 71 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: ¶ 23 Chapter X Found 1: ¶ 15 Clayden, Peter William, 1827-1902, Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Chapter I. 1803-1805. Found 2: ¶ 3 ¶ 6 Charles Lamb, The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb. Letters (London: Methuen and Co., 1905) Letters: 1800 Found 2: ¶ 1 ¶ 10 Letters: 1814 Found 1: ¶ 5 Letters: 1822 Found 1: ¶ 1 Letters: 1823 Found 1: ¶ 2 Letters: 1826