NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Courtenay, Thomas Peregrine, 1782-1841 NRA: Courtenay, Thomas Peregrine (1782-1841) Politician DNB: Courtenay, Thomas Peregrine (1782-1841), politician and author LBT ID: ThCourt1841 VIAF ID: 70109791 LOC ID: n86013605 | B/BAP: 1782-05-31 DIED: 1841-07-08 |
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The son of Henry Reginald Courtenay, bishop of Exeter, educated at Westminster School; he
was a Tory MP for Totnes (1811-32) who wrote for the New Monthly
Magazine and published Commentaries on the Historic Plays of
Shakespeare (1840). | |