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| 1 | The Castle of Otranto |
| The Castle of Otranto (1764) is a Gothic novel by Horace Walpole (see 1764 in literature ... | |
| 2 | Baron Walpole |
| (1701-1751) George Walpole, 3rd Earl of Orford, 2nd Baron Walpole (1730-1791) Horace Walpole, 4th Earl... (1813-1894) Robert Horace Walpole, 5th Earl of Orford, 8th Baron Walpole (1854-1931) Robert Henry... The title of Baron Walpole was created in the Peerage of Great Britain in 1723 for Robert Walpole ... | |
| 3 | Horace (disambiguation) |
| Vernet - French painter of military themes Horace Walpole - 4th Earl of Oxford, novelist and politician... Horace - Roman poet Horace Alexander - Ornithologist Horace Donisthorpe - Eminent British Entomologist, Myrmecologist and Coleopterist Horace Furness - Shakespearean scholar Horace Grant ... | |
| 4 | Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford |
| The name Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford can refer to two individuals. the writer Horace Walpole (1717-1797), who succeeded a nephew as Earl of Orford in 1791; or a distant cousin Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford (second creation) (1813-1894 ... | |
| 5 | Earl of Orford |
| Earl of Orford (1813-1894) Robert Horace Walpole, 5th Earl of Orford (1854-1931... England in 1697, in the Peerage of Great Britain in 1742 for former prime minister Robert Walpole, and in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1806 for Lord Walpole, Walpole's distant relation. The most ... | |
| 6 | Horace Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford |
| Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford , more commonly known as Horace Walpole , (September 24... Serendipity. His father was created Earl of Orford in 1742. Horace's elder brother, Robert Walpole... (1730-1791). When George died unmarried, Horace Walpole became the 4th Earl of Orford. When Horace ... | |
| 7 | 1717 in literature |
| See also: 1716 in literature, other events of 1717, 1718 in literature, list of years in literature. Events New Books and Plays The Non-Juror - Colley Cibber Births September 24 - Horace Walpole, English writer November 16 - Jean le Rond d'Alembert, mathematician and encyclopædist Deaths ... | |
| 8 | Swaffham |
| Swaffham is a town in Norfolk, England and is named after an Anglo-Saxon tribe named the "Swaefas". In the 14th and 15th centuries, the town had a flourishing sheep and wool industry. The Market Cross was built by Horace Walpole, the 4th Earl of Orford ... | |
| 9 | George Vertue |
| death by Horace Walpole. Although disorderly and mainly unreflective, Walpole based his Anecdotes of... was only published in the 20th century by the Walpole Society. Vertue died in London on the July 24... Walpole Society , XVIII (1929-1930), XX (1931-1932), XXII 1933-1934), XXIV (1935-1936), XXVI ... | |
| 10 | 1769 in literature |
| See also: 1768 in literature, other events of 1769, 1770 in literature, list of years in literature. Events Thomas Chatterton sends "Rowley"'s History of England to Horace Walpole. New Books The Brothers (comedy) - Richard Cumberland The Fatal Discovery (play) - John Home Births February 9 ... | |
| 11 | Private press |
| Horace Walpole The Press of Gaetano Polidori Daniel Press in Oxford from 1874 to 1903 Kelmscott Press set ... | |
| 12 | Strawberry Hill (London, England) |
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| 13 | Marie Anne de Vichy-Chamrond, marquise du Deffand |
| . Madame du Deffand is said by Horace Walpole (in a letter to Thomas Gray) to have been for a short time... friendships of her later years were with the duchesse de Choiseul and with Horace Walpole, the latter... 1809. Letters of the marquise du Deffand to the Hon. Horace Walpole, afterwards earl of Orford ... | |
| 14 | 1764 in literature |
| Williams Pantycelyn The Castle of Otranto - Horace Walpole - Edward Jerningham Philosophic Dictionary ... | |
| 15 | Edward Moore |
| assistance of George, 1st Lord Lyttelton, Lord Chesterfield and Horace Walpole, conducted The World ... |