Correspondence between Lord Byron and correspondents with surnames from Ussieres-Watson., 1808-1819, undated.
Scope and Contents
The letters have been arranged in alphabetical order by correspondent surname. When first made available for consultation, before foliation, the letters of Elizabeth Warton were housed in Ms.43512. These were moved to their current location during cataloguing.
Letter of Lord Byron to Henrietta D'Ussieres, 1814: folios 1-2;
Letters of Susan Vaughan to Lord Byron, 1812: folios 3-19;
Letter of Batista Villani to John Cam Hobhouse, 1819: folios 20-21;
Letters of George Child-Villiers, Lord Jersey, to Lord Byron, 1812-1813: folios 22-27;
Letters of Sarah Child-Villiers, Lady Jersey, to Lord Byron and John Cam Hobhouse, 1812-?1815 and undated: folios 28-41;
Letters of William Wallace to Lord Byron, 1808: folios 42-49;
Letters of Robert Walpole to Lord Byron, 1812: folios 50-53;
Letter of Thomas Warner to Lord Byron, 1814: folios 54-55;
Letters of Earl of De La Warr, George John Sackville-West, to Lord Byron, 1807-1812: folios 56-63;
Letters of Elizabeth Warton to Lord Byron, 1812-1813 and 1816: folios 64-103;
Letter of Mary Watkis (later Turner) to Lord Byron, 1814: folios 104-105;
Letter of D Watson to Lord Byron, 1812: folios 106.
Dates
- Creation: 1808-1819, undated.
Creator
- Byron, George Gordon, 6th Baron Byron (afterwards Noel, poet) (Person)
- Turner, Mary (wife of John Wilkinson, chaplain of Congleton Union, née Watkis) (Person)
- Vaughan, Susan (servant at Newstead Abbey and lover of Lord Byron) (Person)
- Villani, Batista (correspondent of John Cam Hobhouse) (Person)
- Villiers, George Child-, 5th Earl of Jersey (Lord Chamberlain) (Person)
- Villiers, Sarah Sophia Child-, Lady (political hostess, wife of George, 5th Earl of Jersey, née Fane) (Person)
- Wallace, Wiliam (Captain, correspondent of Lord Byron) (Person)
- Walpole, Robert (classical scholar) (Person)
- Warner, Thomas (correspondent of Lord Byron) (Person)
- Warton, Elizabeth (daughter of John, rector of Cheselbourne) (Person)
- West, George John Sackville-, 5th Earl De La Warr (Lord Chamberlain, formerly West) (Person)
- Byron, George Gordon, 6th Baron Byron (afterwards Noel, poet) (Recipient, Person)
- Hobhouse, John Cam, Baron Broughton (politician) (Recipient, Person)
- Ussieres, Henrietta D' (Swiss correspondent of Lord Byron) (Recipient, Person)
Language of Materials
The contents are mostly in English, but some content is in Italian.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
107 Leaves
Arrangement
i + 106 folios
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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