John Scott first Earl of Eldon

Standard Name: Eldon, John Scott,,, first Earl of

Used Form: Lord Eldon

Connections

Connections Sort descending	Author name	Excerpt
Health	Mary Lamb	Mary herself, her brother Charles, and the general public all accepted that at the moment of the killing she had not known what she was doing. Charles was relieved from nameless fears when a week...

Timeline

1819

Surgeon William Lawrence 's publication of his lectures on the Natural History of Man caused a scandal because conservatives believed it reduced humans to the level of animals.

Knight, David. The Age of Science: The Scientific World-View in the Nineteenth Century. Basil Blackwell, 1986.

Hobsbawm, Eric John. The Age of Revolution 1789-1848. Vintage, 1996.

288

4 July 1828

The House of Lords affirmed Lord Eldon 's epoch-making decision which awarded custody of three children whose mother was dead to the mother's sisters instead of to the father.

Quarterly Review. J. Murray.

39 (1829): 183-209

Texts

No bibliographical results available.