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Epithet: Reverend author, d1859

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Epithet: Reverend; of Benhall; of Add MS 18204

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Epithet: miscellaneous writer

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Epithet: afterwards Freeman-Mitford 1st Baron Redesdale 1802

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John Mitford (1781-1859), Vicar of Bemhall (1810), Rector of Weston St. Mary (1815) and Stratford St. Andrew (1824), Suffolk (united into one benefice in 1824); editor of the Gentleman's Magazine, 1824-50, and of the works of Thomas Gray, John Milton and other poets.

From the guide to the John Mitford: Correspondence and Papers, 1796-1859, (Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives)

Epithet: Reverend; of Benhall; of Egerton MS 2400

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Epithet: father of the 1st Lord Redesdale

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Epithet: Lord Chancellor of Ireland

Title: 1st Baron Redesdale

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referencedIn Vol. I. (ff. 200) Mar. 1802-May, 1804.John Mitford, 1st Baron Redesdale 1802; afterwards Freeman-Mitford: Corresppndence with the 3rd Lord Hardwicke: 1802-1819.includes:ff. 46, 109 John Mitford, 1st Baron Redesdale 1802; afterwards Freeman-Mitford: L... British Library
creatorOf Q. ASCONII Pediani in Ciceronis orationee commentarii. Vellum; xvth cent. With an illuminated border at the beginning containing the arms of Maffei of Venice. Formerly belonging to the Rev. John Mitford. Small Quarto., 15th century British Library
referencedIn (III. ff. 321). 21 Aug.-15 Oct. 1803.Robert Emmet: Papers relating to his rebellion: 1803.includes:ff. 7, 170-174 (copies) General Henry Edward Fox: Correspondence with the 3rd Lord Hardwicke: 1796, 1803. f. 8 John Francis Cradock, 1st Baron Howden;... British Library
referencedIn AUTOGRAPH letters and signatures of Royal and illustrious persons, chiefly of England and France, of the l9th century. Amongst them is the signature of H.M. Queen Victoria when Princess, dated in the year 1823. The collection is stated to have been f..., 19th century British Library
creatorOf Lucii Apuleii opera, scil.:-1. "Apuleij platonici Madarensis pro se apud Claudium Demarinum" de magia apologia; divided into two books, with the colophon "Ego G. Crispus Salustius emendaui Rome felix." at the end of the first, and "Ego Salustius," e... British Library
referencedIn VOL. XXI. Church-notes in cos. York, Derby, Notts, and Suffolk, and at Lincoln; with remarks on rare books in the library of the John Mitford.Lincoln, Lincolnshire: Notes on the Minster: 19th cent.County of Suffolk: Church notes in, by J. Hunter: 19t..., 1802-1859 British Library
referencedIn Vol. VIII.includes:f. 1 Thomas Macdonald: Letter to J. Hunter: 1844. f. 3 Reverend Charles Mackenzie: Letter to Rev. J. Reynolds: 1840. ff. 5-8 Sir John Maclean, Deputy Auditor at the War Office: Letters to J. Hunter: 1855-1857. ff. 9-13 Sir Frede..., 1800-1860 British Library
referencedIn Vol. II. (ff. 233) June, 1804-Mar. 1806.John Mitford, 1st Baron Redesdale 1802; afterwards Freeman-Mitford: Corresppndence with the 3rd Lord Hardwicke: 1802-1819.includes:f. 42 Philip Yorke, 3rd Earl of Hardwicke: Letters to W. Pitt: 1804.: Copies. ... British Library
referencedIn (XXV. ff. 348). 26 Aug.-10 Oct. 1804.includes:f. 1 Captain Mallachy Fallon: Letters to D. Campbell: 1804-1805. f. 3 Thomas Percy, Bishop of Dromore: Letters to the 3rd Lord Hardwicke: 1801-1805. ff. 5, 255 John Foster, Chancellor of the Exchequer i... British Library
referencedIn (XXXII. ff. 324). 11 May-10 June, 1805.includes:ff. 1, 3, 18, 20, 59, 61, 75 William Downes, Chief Justice of King's Bench, Ireland: Correspondence with the 3rd Lord Hardwicke: 1804-1806. ff. 1-22, 26, 59, 61, 63, 69, 73 Robert Johnson, Judge of Com... British Library
referencedIn (XII. ff. 368). Mar. 1816-1820.includes:f. 1 Comte de Grote: Letterto the 3rd Lord Hardwicke: 1816.: Fr. ff. 3, 41, 75 Armand Emmanuel Sophie Septimanie Du Plessis, Duc de Richelieu d 1822: Letters to the 3rd Lord Hardwicke: 1816.: Fr. f. 4 Roedere..., 1816-1820 British Library
referencedIn Vol. i (ff. 260). 1797-May 1805.Ireland: Correspondence of N. Vansittart, when Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant: 1805.includes:f. 1 John Caillaud, Brigadier-General: Letter to N. Vansittart: 1797. ff. 7-20, 67,69,75, 84 Henry Beeke, DD; Professor o... British Library
referencedIn (IX. ff. 388). July, 1810-1811.includes:ff. 1, 40, 179, 189, 217, 363 William Wyndham Grenville, Baron Grenville; Prime Minister: Letters to the 3rd Lord Hardwicke: 1792-1812. ff. 2, 5 Sir John Gregory Shaw, 5th Baronet: Letters to the 3rd Lord Hard..., 1810-1811 British Library
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referencedIn (XXXI. ff. 272). 11 Apr.-10 May, 1805.includes:ff. 1, 193, 215, 254 John Denis Browne, Marquis of Sligo: Correspondence with the 3rd Lord Hardwicke: 1801 -1808. f. 3 Sir William Medows, KB; Commander-in-Chief in Ireland: Correspondence with the 3rd... British Library
referencedIn (XXXVII. ff. 281). 11 Dec. 1805-20 Jan. 1806.includes:f. 1 Vincent Willem van Hompesch, Baron: Letters to the 3rd Lord Hardwicke: 1805-1814. f. 3 Frederick Trench, Baron Ashtown: Letters to the 3rd Lord Hardwicke: 1803-1805. f. 6 Reverend Elias Tha... British Library
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referencedIn (XXX. ff. 318). 1 Mar.-10 Apr. 1805.includes:ff. 1, 147, 313 George King, 3rd Earl of Kingston: Correspondence with the 3rd Lord Hardwicke: 1801-1807. f. 3 General Sir James Willoughby Gordon, 1st Baronet: Letters to the 3rd Lord Hardwicke: 1805-180... British Library
referencedIn (XVIII. ff. 307). 26 Dec. 1803-20 Jan. 1804.Joseph Greene, Master of the Grammar School, Stratford-on-Avon: Table of contents of the Burghley papers in the Lansdowne collection: [1760-1766].includes:f. 1 J-King: Letter to W. Wickham: 1803.: Copy. f... British Library
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referencedIn (V. ff. 305). 16 Jan.-30 Apr. 1804.includes:f. 34 Major Thomas Huxley: Letters to the 3rd Lord Hardwicke: 1804-1812. f. 43 John Scott, Attorney-General; afterwards Baron and Earl of Eldon; Lord Chancellor: Letter to, from Lord Redesdale: 1804. f. 4... British Library
referencedIn (XIV. ff. 326). 25 July-20 Aug. 1803.Robert Emmet: Papers relating to his rebellion: 1803.Wicklow, County: Loyal address to Lord Hardwicke: 1803.County of Dublin: Correspondence, etc., relating to the insurrection of 23 July: 1803.includes:ff. 1, 189... British Library
referencedIn REDESDALE PAPERS. Vol. VIII (ff. 268). 1735-1809.Batsford, Gloucestershire: Deeds relating to: 1522-1753.includes:f. 1 Bristol, Gloucestershire: Lease by the Mayor and Corporation: 1735. f. 1 Henry Walter, Alderman of Bristol: Lease to: 1735. ff. 7..., 1735-1809 British Library
referencedIn (VIII. ff. 312). 11 June-20 Aug. 1802.includes:f. 1 Seguineau: Letter to the 3rd Lord Hardwicke: 1802. f. 4 Henry Monck: Letter to the 3rd Lord Hardwicke: 1802. ff. 6, 98 Colonel Andrew Thomas Blayney, 11th Baron Blayney: Correspondence with the 3r... British Library
referencedIn Vol. LXXIII (ff. 401). Sept, 1815-May, 1816.includes:ff. 1, 4, 22, 38, 85, 154 George III of England: Correspondence of Qu. Charlotte rel. to the Duke of Cumberland's marriage: 1814, 1815.: Partly Fr.: Copies. ff. 1, 4, 22, 38, 85, 154 Ernest August... British Library
referencedIn (X. ff 432). 1808-1810.includes:ff. 1, 423 Thomas Waddington, Rector of Wimpole: Letters to the 3rd Lord Hardwicke 1789-1814. ff. 3,410 William Dunn Gardner: Letters to the 3rd Lord Hardwicke: 1808-1811. ff. 5, 28, 42, 53, 112 Reverend George Leona..., 1808-1810 British Library
referencedIn (XI. ff. 361). 21 Jan.-30 Apr. 1803.includes:ff. 1, 5, 39, 41, 49, 55, 106, 123, 137, 191, 198, 241 Isaac Corry, Chancellor of the Exchequer, Ireland: Letters to the 3rd Lord Hardwicke: 1801-1804. f. 3 Hugh Percy, 1st Duke of Northumberland; formerl... British Library
referencedIn (XXXIV. ff. 284). 16 July-5 Sept. 1805.includes:ff.5, 9, 24, 66 Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh; 2nd Marquess of Londonderry: Correspondence with the 3rd Lord Hardwicke: 1801-1808. f. 6 Sir James Chatterton, Baronet: Letters to the 3rd Lord Har... British Library
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referencedIn vol. ii (ff. 395). June 1805-1813.Ireland: Correspondence of N. Vansittart, when Secretary to the Lord Lieutenant: 1805.includes:f. 9 Sir William Congreve: Letter to N. Vansittart: 1805. f. 21 Charles O'Hara, MP. for county Sligo: Letter to A. Marsd... British Library
referencedIn (X. ff. 306). 1 Nov. 1802-20 Jan. 1803.includes:f. 1 Queen's County, Ireland: Loyal addresses to the 3rd Lord Hardwicke: 1802, 1803. f. 1 William Pigott, Sheriff of Queen's County: Address to Lord Hardwicke: 1802. f. 5 Navan, Meath: Addresses to Lo... British Library
referencedIn ORIGINAL letters of Thomas Gray, the poet, to Thomas Wharton, M.D., of Old Park, Durham; 12 Mar. 1740-24 May 1771. Some of the letters enclose copies of his poems, and amongst them one of the " Elegy," f. 45. At the end are added:-Letters of James Br... British Library
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referencedIn (VI. ff. 357). Oct. 1806-Aug. 1807.includes:ff. 3, 30 Sir Charles William Flint, Deputy Keeper of the Privy Seal, Ireland: Correspondence with the 3rd Lord Hardwicke: 1805-1816. f. 4 Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 1st Earl of Minto: Letter to the... British Library
creatorOf John Mitford: Correspondence and Papers, 1796-1859 Cambridge University Library, Department of Manuscripts and University Archives
referencedIn Houghton Library. Houghton Library printed book provenance file, L-Q. 1942. Houghton Library
referencedIn ROSE PAPERS. Vol. III (ff. 379 in two parts: A, ff. 1-189; B, ff. 190-379). General correspondence of George Rose; 1777-1817.includes:f. 1 Edward Southwell, 20th Lord Clifford: Letter to G. Rose: 1777.ff. 3-53 b Hugh Percy, 2nd Duke of Northumbe..., 1777-1817 British Library
referencedIn (XII. ff. 325). 1 May-30 June, 1803.includes:ff. 1, 39, 141 John Mitford, 1st Baron Redesdale 1802; afterwards Freeman-Mitford: Corresppndence with the 3rd Lord Hardwicke: 1802-1819. f. 5 William Richardson, DD Rector of Moy: Report on the condition... British Library
referencedIn Vol. II. xixth cent.William Upcott: Collection of autograph letters,: 18th, 19th centt.includes:f. 3 Jenkins, Miss: Letter to J. Lilly: 1854. f. 4 Thomas Jolley: Letter to R. Triphook: 1825. f. 6 Nelson Kerr: Letter to R. Triphook: 1823. f. 8 Alph..., 19th century British Library
referencedIn (VII. ff. 360). Sept. 1807-1808.includes:ff. 1, 72, 220, 253 Reverend Charles Andrews: Letters to the 3rd Lord Hardwicke: 1794-1808. ff. 3, 324 Thomas Russell, of Dover: Letters to the 3rd Lord Hardwicke: 1793-1815. ff. 5, 76, 145, 186, 201, 310 Al..., 1807-1808 British Library
creatorOf ANALYSTS of Aristotle's Ethics and Rhetoric, made by Reginald Heber for his degree at Oxford, 1805. Autograph. Included also are:-1. Designs by R. Heber for his rectory at Hodnet, ff. 30 b, 77 b. 2. Original letters of R. Heber, when Bishop of Calcu..., 19th century British Library
referencedIn (XXXIII. ff. 308). 11 June-15 July, 1805.includes:f. 1 Sir John Stewart, Attorney General for Ireland: Correspondence with the 3rd Lord Hardwicke: 1803-1805. f. 2 Ballyadams, Queen's County, Ireland: Memorial to the Lord Lieutenant: 1805. f. 6 Coun... British Library
referencedIn Vol. CIV (ff. 422). 6 Mar.-21 Apr. 1823.George IV of England: Correspondence and papers of the 2nd Earl of Liverpool: 1820-1827.includes:f. 1 George Howard, Viscount Morpeth; 6th Earl of Carlisle: Letters to the 2nd Earl of Liverpool: 1820-1824. ff... British Library
creatorOf MCCRIMMON COLLECTION. Vol. XI (ff. 123). Correspondence of Secretaries of the British Museum and Keepers of Printed Books; 1789-1904, n.d. English and Italian.Contents: 1. f. 1. Letter from Edward Whittaker Gray, Keeper of Natural History 1787-1806, ..., 1789-1904 British Library
referencedIn (XXVII. ff. 374). Dec. 1804.includes:f. 1 William Henry Fortescue, 1st Baron Clermont 1770; 1st Earl of Clermont 1771: Letter to the 3rd Lord Hardwicke: 1804. ff. 5, 7, 16, 27, 40, 94-98, 171, 288 Sir Evan Nepean, 1st Baronet: Corresponderce with th... British Library
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referencedIn (XV. ff. 325). 21 Aug.-10 Oct. 1803.includes:ff. 1, 102 William Wickham, Minister to Switzerland (1795-1797), Chief Secretary for Ireland (1802): Correspondence with the 3rd Lord Hardwicke: 1802-1814. f. 7 John Willoughby Cole, Viscount Cole; and (1... British Library
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referencedIn (I. ff. 323). Jan. 1801-Aug. 1802.includes:f. 3 Edward Eliot, 1st Baron Eliot 1784; Receiver General of the Duchy of Cornwall: Letter to Hon. C. Yorke: 1801. f. 5 John Mitford, 1st Baron Redesdale 1802; afterwards Freeman-Mitford: Corresppndence wit... British Library
creatorOf MISCELLANEOUS LETTERS; 1697-1901, n.d. Apparently a collection of autographs. Includes correspondence of the 2nd Earl of Liverpool (ff. 38-141 passim). All correspondents are indexed. Formerly owned by Mr Norman Norris of Brighton. Presented by the N..., 1697-1901 British Library
referencedIn Vol. LVII ( ff. 329 ). 17 June 1851-29 Sept. 1854.Richard Bentley, publisher (I): Agreements with authors and others: 1829-1871.: Mostly signed.includes:ff. 1-2 (drafts), 3 (signed) George Routledge, bookseller and publisher: Letter to, and agreem... British Library
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