Author:Thomas Wright

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Thomas Wright (1810–1877)

sister projects: Wikipedia article, Commons category. Thomas Wright III, M.A., F.S.A., a 19th century English antiquary. He translated, annotated, and edited many famous works.

Works

• Popular Treatises on Science Written During the Middle Ages (with translation) (1841)
• The Vision and Creed of Piers Ploughman (editing) (1842)
• Early Christianity in Arabia (1855) (transcription project)
• A History of Domestic Manners and Sentiments in England During the Middle Ages (1862)
• The Roll of Caerlaverock (with translation and annotations) (1864)
• Autobiography of Thomas Wright (editing; this refers to his grandfather) (1864)
• Nare's Glossary (with Robert Nares and James O. Halliwell) (1867)
• The Works of James Gillray, the Caricaturist: with the Story of his Life and Times, published by Chatto & Windus (1874)
• The Political Songs of England: From the Reign of John to that of Edward II. in 6 vols.

Works about Wright

• “Wright, Thomas” in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons, 1910.
• “Wright, Thomas (antiquary)” in Encyclopædia Britannica, (11th ed.), 1911.
• “Wright, Thomas (1810-1877),” in Dictionary of National Biography, London: Smith, Elder, & Co., (1885-1900) in 63 vols.

Works by this author published before January 1, 1923 are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.