George Lyttelton

Writer and politician whose love poems and occasional poetry were popular with miscellany compilers; influential patron of James Thomson and other writers; inner member of Elizabeth Montagu’s Bluestocking coterie.

Full Name George Lyttelton
Variant Names First Baron Lyttelton
Gender Male
Birth Date 1709
Death Date 1773
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Beinecke Osborn fc51

Title The Parson's Barn A Collection of Poems of v [...]
Period 1731-1760
Archive Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library

Role: Major author

Bodleian MS Eng. poet. e. 39

Title Untitled
Period 1761-1790
Archive Bodleian Library

Role: Major author

Bodleian MS Mont. e. 13

Title "A Book of Select Songs. Volume the first."; [...]
Period 1731-1760
Archive Bodleian Library

Role: Major author

Clark MS 2008.023

Title I: "Poems extracted from Several Authors. Wi [...]
Period 1761-1790
Archive Clark Library

Role: Major author

Folger MS M.a.15

Title Untitled
Period 1761-1790
Archive Folger Shakespeare Library

Roles: Major author, Major author

Folger MS W.a.271

Title Poetry
Period 1761-1790
Archive Folger Shakespeare Library

Role: Major author

Leeds Brotherton Lt 11

Title Untitled
Period 1701-1730
Archive Brotherton Library

Role: Major author

Leeds Brotherton Lt 119

Title Untitled
Period 1731-1760
Archive Brotherton Library

Role: Major author