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
his reception in Lancashire, 279, and in Scotland, 281;
election for Oldham, _ib._;
in parliament, 283;
his work is done, 291;
death, 304;
_v._ also Anti-Cobbett.
Cobbett (William, junior) at school, i. 312;
his early promise, ii. 32, 52, 72;
publisher of the _Register_, 178;
return from America with his father, 214.
Cochrane (Thomas, 10th Earl of Dundonald)--his candidature at the
Honiton election, ii. 13, 18;
visits C. at Botley, 20;
M.P. for Westminster, 30;
a zealous Reformer, 156, 157;
other references, 78, 148, 179.
Colchester (Baron)--_v._ Abbot.
Commons (House of)--its corrupt state, ii. 36, 68;
its conservative habits, 284.
Corruption in Church and State--its prevalence, i. 57, 61, 321,
326, 327; ii. 36.
Coventry election of 1821, ii. 251.
Cox and Baylis (Messrs.), printers of the _Register_, ii. 101.
Currency, C.’s writings, ii. 137.
Currie (William), M.D., of Philadelphia, i. 210.
Curtis (Sir Wm.), M.P., ii. 128.
Dallas (Alex. J.), American politician, i. 129, 139.
Davies (Benjamin), bookseller, of Philadelphia, i. 148.
Day (Rev. Charles)--his attack upon C., ii. 263.
Debbieg (Colonel), i. 36.
Democracy--its progress, ii. 296.
De Morgan (Augustus) quoted, ii. 116.
Denman (Thomas, 1st Lord), counsel to Queen Caroline, ii. 224;
prosecutes C. for “sedition,” 264.
Dennie (J.), American man of letters, i. 122.
Drakard (--), Lincolnshire editor, sent to jail in the cause of
humanity, ii. 129.
Droxford, co. Hants, ii. 8.
Duane (William), democratic writer, i. 189, 217.
Duncombe (Thos. Slingsby)--his memoirs quoted, ii. 255.
Dundas (Henry, Lord Melville), i. 78, 319, 325, 327.
Dundonald (Earl of)--_v._ Cochrane.
D’Yrujo (Chevalier), Spanish envoy to the American Republic, i. 201.
Eaton (Daniel), bookseller, stands in the pillory, ii. 150.
_Edinburgh Review_--its attack upon C., ii. 56.
Ellenborough (Lord)--_v._ Law.
Elliot (Gilbert, 1st Earl of Minto) testifies to C.’s loyalty, i. 306.
Elliott (William), M.P., ii. 29, 33.
Ellis (George), i. 241, 253.
Emigration to America, ii. 205.
Everley, co. Wilts, a famous place for coursing, ii. 51.
Ewing (William), barrister, of Philadelphia--anecdote of him, i. 192.
_Examiner_ newspaper is persecuted, ii. 108, 130;
persecutes C., 110, 123, 148.
Farnham, co. Surrey--its situation and its people 100 years ago, i. 1.
Fauchet (J. A. J.), French envoy to America, i. 141.
Fearon (Henry B.), surgeon--his visit to America, ii. 205.
Fenno (John), newspaper editor, i. 166, 171.
Fenno (J. W.), son of the above, i. 189, 212, 223.
Fielden (John), M.P. for Oldham, ii. 278.
Finnerty (Peter)--notice of him, ii. 72;
other references, 16, 36, 59, 76, 108, 121.
Fitzgerald (Lord Edward), i. 54.
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