File:Francis Douce.jpg

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English: Francis Douce (pronounced /ˈdaʊs/) (1757 – March 30, 1834) was an English antiquary. He was born in London. His father was a clerk in Chancery. After completing his education he entered his father's office, but soon quit it to devote himself to the study of antiquities. He became a prominent member of the Society of Antiquaries, and for a time held the post of keeper of manuscripts in the British Museum, but was compelled to resign it owing to a quarrel with one of the trustees.
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James Barry  (1741–1806)  wikidata:Q1042892 s:en:Author:James Barry
 
James Barry
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James I Barry; James Barry (I); R.A. James Barry; Barry; Mr. Barry; J. Barry
Description Irish painter and printmaker
Date of birth/death 11 October 1741 Edit this at Wikidata 22 February 1806 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Cork (Irland) London
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