William Cobbett: A Biography in Two Volumes, Vol. 2Smith, Edward
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William Cobbett: A Biography in Two Volumes, Vol. 2
Smith, Edward
Cobbett, William 1763-1835
Astley (Sir J.), ii. 65.
Attwood (Thomas), M.P. for Birmingham, ii. 286.
Bache (Benjamin F.)--his Philadelphia newspaper, i. 139, &c.;
notice of his family, 151;
his editorial virulence, 204.
Bagshaw (Richard), newsman, ii. 59, 76, 114, 126.
Baker (Rev. Richard), the “Botley parson,” ii. 74, 150, 151.
Bamford (Samuel)--his “Recollections” quoted, ii. 156.
Beevor (Sir Thomas) supports C.’s candidature for parliament, ii. 252.
Beloe (Rev. Wm.), i. 237, 251, 289.
Benbow (Wm.) a sufferer under the Press Laws, ii. 206.
Bentham (Jeremy) quoted, i. 197, 306;
contributes to the London _Porcupine_, 276.
Berkeley (Admiral Sir George), i. 23.
Bibliography, ii. 305.
Birkbeck (Morris)--his emigration scheme, ii. 205.
Blagdon (F. W.)--his _Weekly Political Register_, ii. 47.
Blount (Wm.), Governor of Tennessee, i. 207.
Booksellers and Authors, i. 117, 150; ii. 77.
Bosville (Colonel), parliamentary reformer, ii. 11, 146.
Botley, Hants--C. visits there, i. 316;
settles there, ii. 1;
its situation, 2;
rural sports, &c., 5, 20.
Bouverie (William Pleydell, 3rd Earl of Radnor)--his close
friendship with C., ii. 23;
notice of him, _ib._;
Commons motion for inquiry into Corruption, 49;
his plantings at Coleshill, 231;
attends on behalf of C. at his trial, 264;
his letter in support of C.’s candidature at Manchester, 277;
other references, 97, 112.
Bowles (John), Anti-Jacobin writer, i. 241, 263.
Bradford (Thomas), bookseller and printer, of Philadelphia--notice
of family, i. 101;
his business relations with C., 116, 139, 146, 175.
Brand (Rev. John), i. 263.
Brissot de Warville (Jean Pierre)--his American Travels quoted,
i. 97, 98.
_British Critic_, introduces C.’s American writings to the English
public, i. 233;
recants, 291.
Brougham (Henry, 1st Lord), ii. 48, 132, 223, 267.
Budd (John) succeeds to C.’s book-shop in Pall Mall, i. 308;
is prosecuted with C., ii. 114, 126.
Buonaparte (Napoleon)--alternations of public feeling concerning
him, i. 290.
Burdett (Sir Francis), i. 312;
C. begins to support him, 320;
elected M.P. for Westminster, ii. 29;
his popularity, 64;
is sent to the Tower, 110, 111;
his endeavours against military flogging, 130;
advances money to C., 146, 218;
his half-heartedness in the Reform cause, 179, 256.
Callender (James Thomson)--notice of him, i. 131.
Canning (George)--his anti-Jacobin services, i. 240, 241, 252;
his opposition to parliamentary reform, ii. 256.
Carey (Matthew)--notice of him, i. 116, 189.
Carleton (Guy, 1st Baron Dorchester), i. 52, 76.
Caroline, Queen of George IV.--the first delicate investigation, ii. 18;
C.’s advocacy of her cause, ii. 224.
Cartwright (Major John)--his advocacy of parliamentary reform;
notice of him, ii. 11;
other references, 77, 78, 207.
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