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46 relations: Adjutant, Boxing, Breach of the peace, British Museum, Charles Este, Charles Lee Lewes, Commoner (academia), Cornet (rank), Covent Garden, Daniel Mendoza, Della Cruscans, Doncaster, Drury Lane, Ebenezer Scrooge, Elizabeth Farren, Eton College, Farce, Frederic Reynolds, Gdańsk, George Clavering-Cowper, 3rd Earl Cowper, Hannah More, Horace Walpole, James Sowerby, John Bell (publisher), John Elwes (politician), John Fountayne, Laurence Sterne, Lloyd Kenyon, 1st Baron Kenyon, Mary Wells (actress), Miles Peter Andrews, Molière, Natural History Museum, London, Parody, Poetaster, Prerogative court, Queen's Bench, Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts, Sir Edward East, 1st Baronet, Sir Francis Buller, 1st Baronet, Thwing, East Riding of Yorkshire, Trinity College, Cambridge, Troops of Horse Guards, Westminster School, William Gifford, Wold Cottage meteorite, York.
Adjutant
Adjutant is a military appointment given to an officer who assists the commanding officer with unit administration.
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Boxing
Boxing is a combat sport in which two people, usually wearing protective gloves, throw punches at each other for a predetermined set of time in a boxing ring.
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Breach of the peace
Breach of the peace, or disturbing the peace, is a legal term used in constitutional law in English-speaking countries, and in a wider public order sense in the several jurisdictions of the United Kingdom.
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British Museum
The British Museum, located in the Bloomsbury area of London, United Kingdom, is a public institution dedicated to human history, art and culture.
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Charles Este
Charles Este, (1696–1745), was bishop of Ossory (1735–1740) and subsequently of Waterford and Lismore (1740–1745).
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Charles Lee Lewes
Charles Lee Lewes (1740 – 13 July 1803) was an English actor.
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Commoner (academia)
A commoner is a student at certain universities in the British Isles who historically pays for their own tuition and commons.
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Cornet (rank)
Cornet was originally the third and lowest grade of commissioned officer in a British cavalry troop, after captain and lieutenant.
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Covent Garden
Covent Garden is a district in Greater London, on the eastern fringes of the West End, between Charing Cross Road and Drury Lane.
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Daniel Mendoza
Daniel Mendoza (5 July 1764 – 3 September 1836) (often known as Dan Mendoza) was an English prizefighter, who was boxing champion of England in 1792–1795.
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Della Cruscans
The Della Cruscans were a circle of European late-18th-century sentimental poets founded by Robert Merry (1755–98).
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Doncaster
Doncaster is a large market town in South Yorkshire, England.
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Drury Lane
Drury Lane is a street on the eastern boundary of the Covent Garden area of London, running between Aldwych and High Holborn.
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Ebenezer Scrooge
Ebenezer Scrooge is the protagonist of Charles Dickens's 1843 novella, A Christmas Carol.
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Elizabeth Farren
Elizabeth Farren (c. 1759 – 23 April 1829) was an English actress of the late 18th century.
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Eton College
Eton College is an English independent boarding school for boys in Eton, Berkshire, near Windsor.
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Farce
In theatre, a farce is a comedy that aims at entertaining the audience through situations that are highly exaggerated, extravagant, and thus improbable.
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Frederic Reynolds
Frederic Reynolds (1 November 1764 – 16 April 1841) was a British dramatist.
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Gdańsk
Gdańsk (Danzig) is a Polish city on the Baltic coast.
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George Clavering-Cowper, 3rd Earl Cowper
George Nassau Clavering-Cowper, 3rd Earl Cowper (1738 – 22 December 1789) was an English peer who went on the Grand Tour as a young man, but actually emigrated.
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Hannah More
Hannah More (2 February 1745 – 7 September 1833) was an English religious writer and philanthropist, remembered as a poet and playwright in the circle of Johnson, Reynolds and Garrick, as a writer on moral and religious subjects, and as a practical philanthropist.
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Horace Walpole
Horatio Walpole, 4th Earl of Orford (24 September 1717 – 2 March 1797), also known as Horace Walpole, was an English art historian, man of letters, antiquarian and Whig politician.
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James Sowerby
James Sowerby (21 March 1757 – 25 October 1822) was an English naturalist, illustrator and mineralogist.
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John Bell (publisher)
John Bell (1745–1831) was an English publisher.
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John Elwes (politician)
John Elwes (a.k.a. "Elwes the Miser"), MP (7 April 1714 – 26 November 1789) was a Member of Parliament (MP) in Great Britain for Berkshire (1772–1784) and a noted eccentric and miser, suggested to be an inspiration for the character of Ebenezer Scrooge in Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol.
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John Fountayne
John Fountayne, M.A. (Cantab.), DD, (1714–1802) was a Church of England clergyman and the longest serving Dean of York.
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Laurence Sterne
Laurence Sterne (24 November 1713 – 18 March 1768) was an Irish novelist and an Anglican clergyman.
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Lloyd Kenyon, 1st Baron Kenyon
Lloyd Kenyon, 1st Baron Kenyon (5 October 1732 – 4 April 1802) was a British politician and barrister, who served as Attorney General, Master of the Rolls and Lord Chief Justice.
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Mary Wells (actress)
Mary Wells, afterwards Mrs.
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Miles Peter Andrews
Miles Peter Andrews (1742 – 18 July 1814) was an 18th-century English playwright, gunpowder manufacturer and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1796 to 1814.
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Molière
Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, known by his stage name Molière (15 January 162217 February 1673), was a French playwright, actor and poet, widely regarded as one of the greatest writers in the French language and universal literature.
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Natural History Museum, London
The Natural History Museum in London is a natural history museum that exhibits a vast range of specimens from various segments of natural history.
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Parody
A parody (also called a spoof, send-up, take-off, lampoon, play on something, caricature, or joke) is a work created to imitate, make fun of, or comment on an original work—its subject, author, style, or some other target—by means of satiric or ironic imitation.
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Poetaster
Poetaster, like rhymester or versifier, is a derogatory term applied to bad or inferior poets.
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Prerogative court
A prerogative court is a court through which the discretionary powers, privileges, and legal immunities reserved to the sovereign were exercised.
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Queen's Bench
The Queen's Bench (or, during the reign of a male monarch, the King's Bench, Cour du banc du Roi) is the superior court in a number of jurisdictions within some of the Commonwealth realms.
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Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts
The Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts (widely known as the Historical Manuscripts Commission, and abbreviated as the HMC to distinguish it from the Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England), was a United Kingdom Royal Commission established in 1869 to survey and report on privately owned and privately held archival records of general historical interest.
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Sir Edward East, 1st Baronet
Sir Edward Hyde East, 1st Baronet (1764–1847) was a British member of parliament, legal writer, and judge in India.
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Sir Francis Buller, 1st Baronet
Sir Francis Buller, 1st Baronet (17 March 1746 – 5 June 1800) of Churston Court in the parish of Churston Ferrers, of nearby Lupton in the parish of Brixham, and of Prince Hall on Dartmoor, all in Devon, was an English judge.
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Thwing, East Riding of Yorkshire
Thwing is a village in the Yorkshire Wolds, in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England.
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Trinity College, Cambridge
Trinity College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge in England.
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Troops of Horse Guards
In the British Army, the Horse Guards comprised several independent troops raised initially on the three different establishments.
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Westminster School
Westminster School is an independent day and boarding school in London, England, located within the precincts of Westminster Abbey.
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William Gifford
William Gifford (April 1756 – 31 December 1826) was an English critic, editor and poet, famous as a satirist and controversialist.
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Wold Cottage meteorite
The Wold Cottage meteorite (also called the Wold Newton meteorite) fell near Wold Cottage farm in 1795, a few miles away from the village of Wold Newton in Yorkshire, England.
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York
York is a historic walled city at the confluence of the rivers Ouse and Foss in North Yorkshire, England.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Topham
