Sir John Carr, Knight Errant
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Title
Sir John Carr, Knight Errant
Subject
The correspondence Byron wrote and some of which he received during the tour.
Description
Byron to Catherine Gordon Byron, August 11th 1809: "I have met Sir John Carr Knight errant at Seville & Cadiz, he is a pleasant man."
Creator
Paul M Curtis
Source
Byron to Catherine Gordon Byron, August 11th 1809:
Byron, George Gordon, Lord. Byron’s Letters and Journals. Ed. Leslie A. Marchand. 13 vols. London: John Murray 1973–94.
Peter S Cochran's website: https://petercochran.wordpress.com/byron-2/byron/
(Source: text from Morgan Library, photocopy from microfilm; LJ I 236-42; QI 52-6; BLJ I 218-22)
Byron, George Gordon, Lord. Byron’s Letters and Journals. Ed. Leslie A. Marchand. 13 vols. London: John Murray 1973–94.
Peter S Cochran's website: https://petercochran.wordpress.com/byron-2/byron/
(Source: text from Morgan Library, photocopy from microfilm; LJ I 236-42; QI 52-6; BLJ I 218-22)
Publisher
The Byron Online Project: http://byrononlineproject.com
Date
13 April 2014
Contributor
Paul M Curtis
Rights
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International License.
Relation
David Radcliffe's "Lord Byron and his Times:"
http://www.lordbyron.org/
http://www.lordbyron.org/
Language
English
Type
Person
Coverage
English Romanticism, George Gordon, sixth Baron Byron, 1788-1824, 1809-1811
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Birth Date
1772-12-06
Birthplace
London
Death Date
1832-07-17 at New Norfolk Street, London
Occupation
travel writer
Biographical Text
Mentioned by Hobhouse to Byron 1810-08-15. "Lord Byron, who had met Carr in Cadiz, refers to him in some suppressed stanzas of canto 1 of Childe Harold as 'Green Erin's knight and Europe's wandering star'." ODNB
Bibliography
http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/4749?docPos=3
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Citation
Paul M Curtis, “Sir John Carr, Knight Errant,” ByronOnlineProject, accessed April 20, 2024, https://byrononlineproject.com/items/show/340.
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