Robert Roscoe

(1789-1850)

LBT ID: RoRosco1850	B/BAP: 1789 DIED: 1850-12-01
SOURCES: DNB ["John Fitchett"]; Gentleman's Magazine (January 1851) 108
The fourth son of the historian William Roscoe; he was clerk to the attorney and poet John Fitchett (1776-1838) whose epic poem King Alfred he completed and published, 6 vols (1841-42).
REFERENCES TO Robert Roscoe: William Hazlitt to Peter George Patmore; [28 June 1822] in Memoirs of William Hazlitt. With Portions of his Correspondence 2 vols (London: Richard Bentley, 1867) Found 1: ¶ 3 John M’Creery to William Roscoe, [September? 1824] in The Life of William Roscoe 2 vols (London: T. Cadell, 1833) Found 1: ¶ 1 William Roscoe to Sir James Edward Smith, [1827? in The Life of William Roscoe 2 vols (London: T. Cadell, 1833) Found 1: ¶ 1 William Roscoe to Samuel Rogers, 30 October 1830 in Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Found 1: ¶ 1 Henry Roscoe, The Life of William Roscoe 2 vols (London: T. Cadell, 1833) Chapter XVII. 1820-1823 Found 1: ¶ 30 Chapter XVIII. 1824 Chapter XX. 1827-1831 Chapter XXI. Found 1: ¶ 61 William Carew Hazlitt, Memoirs of William Hazlitt. With Portions of his Correspondence 2 vols (London: Richard Bentley, 1867) Ch. III 1821-22 Found 1: ¶ 2 Ch. VI 1822 Clayden, Peter William, 1827-1902, Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Chapter I. 1828-1830.