Epstein, James. “Great Palladium”. London Review of Books, 7 Sept. 2000, pp. 25-6.
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John Thelwall
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Standard Name: Thelwall, John,, 1764 - 1834
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Friends, Associates | Anne Plumptre | Their friends included Eliza Fenwick
, Helen Maria Williams
, Susannah Taylor
, Mary Hays
, Amelia Opie
, Thomas Holcroft
, John Thelwall
, and other radicals. AP
supported Thelwall's local electioneering, and Ann Jebb |
| Other Life Event | Dorothy Wordsworth | Their lease may have been shortened because of the notorious episode (which began during their first month at Alfoxden) of the spying accusation. A visit from radical John Thelwall
, together with the Wordsworths' unconventional... |
| politics | Mary Tighe | MT
was a liberal Whig in political opinions. She celebrated the famous acquittal of Thomas Hardy
, John Thelwall
, and John Horne Tooke
of the charge of high treason in a sonnet Written on... |
Timeline
September 1794: Indictments against Thomas Hardy, John Horne...
National or international item
September 1794
Indictments against Thomas Hardy
, John Horne Tooke
, and John Thelwall
argued that proposals radically to limit the power of the king should rank as treason.
6 October 1794: A London grand jury found twelve accused...
National or international item
6 October 1794
A London grand jury found twelve accused radicals guilty of high treason. Lord Chief Justice Eyre had delivered them the charge.
Goodwin, Albert. The Friends of Liberty: The English Democratic Movement in the Age of the French Revolution. Hutchinson, 1979.
335
Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder, 1908–2024, 22 vols. plus supplements.
August-September 1796: Political lectures given by the radical John...
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August-September 1796
Political lectures given by the radical John Thelwall
at Norwich and King's Lynn were disrupted by gangs of sailors.
Goodwin, Albert. The Friends of Liberty: The English Democratic Movement in the Age of the French Revolution. Hutchinson, 1979.
404
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