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Algn Sidney, çala (11 April 1822) Sidney, Algernon Unable to identify with certainty.
WG may have been consulting works already read. See WG's diary for
1808-06-14,
1815-09-19,
1815-12-07.
OR
possibly the following work, cited in WG's
History of the
Comonwealth, which he is writing at this time:
Collins, Arthur (editor)Sidney, AlgernonSidney, Henry, SirSidney, Philip, SirSidney, RobertSidney, Robert, Earl of LeicesterLetters and memorials of state: in the reigns of Queen Mary,
Queen Elizabeth, King James, King Charles the First, part of the
reign of King Charles the Second, and Oliver's usurpation. Written and collected by Sir Henry Sydney … sir Philip
Sydney, and his brother Sir Robert Sydney … , Robert, the second
Earl of Leicester … , Philip Lord Viscount Lisle … , and of his
brother Colonel Algernon Sydney…. Together with letters of the
other ministers of state, with whom they held a correspondence …
Faithfully transcribed from the originals at Penshurst Place … and
from His Majesty's office of papers and records for business of
state. Wherreunto is added, genealogical and historical
observations; also memoirs of the lives and actions of the
Sydneys, and their noble ancestors…. Collected from the records,
their last wills and testaments, original papers, authentick
manuscripts, and our most approved historians. By Arthur Collins,
Esq., author of the Peerage of England. (2 volumes)
1746WG has read the Sidney papers on
1808-06-14. For more information see WG's diary for
1808-05-11 and
1808-06-14.
WG's History of the Commonwealth cites:
Collins, Memoirs of the Sidneys, prefixed to the Sidney Papers, p.
148 (2:260). [re:
Algernon Sidney.]
Sidney, Discourses on
Government, p. 222 (6:393).
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