Author:William Prideaux Courtney

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William Prideaux Courtney
(1845–1913)

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Ecclesiastical Commissioner; of the Reform Club Chambers.

This author wrote articles for the Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900
Articles written by this author are designated in the DNB by the initials "W. P. C."

This author wrote articles for the Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition
Articles written by this author are designated in the EB9 by the initials "W. P. C."

This author wrote articles for the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Articles written by this author are designated in the EB1911 by the initials "W. P. C."

Works

Bibliotheca Cornubiensis (1882) in 3 vols.; with George Clement Boase
Parliamentary History of Cornwall to 1832
English Whist and English Whist Players (1894)
A Register of National Bibliography, With a Selection of the Chief Bibliographical Books and Articles Printed in Other Countries (December 1905) in 2 vols. IA 1, IA 2
Dodsley's Collection of Poetry, Its Contents & Contributors: A Chapter in the History of English Literature in the Eighteenth Century (1907)
The Secrets of Our National Literature; Chapters in the History of the Anonymous and Pseudonymous Writings of Our Country-men (1908) IA
Eight Friends of the Great (1910) (transcription project)
A Bibliography of Samuel Johnson (1915) IA

Contributions to EB9

"Tooke, John Horne," in Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition (v. 23) (1888)

Contributions to EB1911

"Bath, William Pulteney, Marquess of," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Marlborough, John Churchill, 1st Duke of," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Orford, Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Oxford, Robert Harley, 1st Earl of," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Peterborough and Monmouth, Charles Mordaunt, Earl of," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Rosslyn, Alexander Wedderburn, 1st Earl of," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Russell, John Russell, 1st Earl," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Tooke, John Horne," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Walpole, Horatio," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Wilkes, John," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)

Contributions to the Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900

Contributions to the Dictionary of National Biography, 1901 Supplement

References

Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1929, and 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.

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