Cardinal Thomas Weld

(1773-1837)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Weld, Thomas, 1773-1837 NRA: Weld Thomas (1773-1837) Cardinal DNB: Weld, Thomas (1773–1837), cardinal LBT ID: ThWeld1837 VIAF ID: 24103923 LOC ID: nb2001085528	B/BAP: 1773-01-22 DIED: 1837-04-19
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The eldest son of Thomas Weld (1750–1810) of Lulworth Castle; after the death of his wife he became a Catholic priest and was admitted to the College of Cardinals in 1830.
REFERENCES TO Cardinal Thomas Weld: John Whishaw to Thomas Smith, 13 July 1816 in The “Pope” of Holland House: Selections from the Correspondence of John Whishaw and his Friends 1813-1840 (London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1906) Found 1: ¶ 1 Whishaw, J. (John), 1764 or 5-1840, The “Pope” of Holland House: Selections from the Correspondence of John Whishaw and his Friends 1813-1840 (London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1906) Chapter IV: 1816