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Playwright and politician

Writer, editor of Byron's early poetry. Byron gave him the copyrights to the first two cantos of Childe Harold's Pilgrimage and The Corsair, in addition to a series of letters written to his mother during his eastern travels.

Reverend, English Chaplain in Holland

poet and novelist

Physician to Byron

Newstead Abbey, Nottinghamshire -- Byron's ancestral home

Theatre Royal, Drury Lane; mentioned by Byron to FrHodgson 1810-10-03

Named by Byron in 1810-07-31. Wikipedia: also known as the Eastern Mediterranean, is a geographic and cultural region
consisting of the eastern Mediterranean littoral between Anatolia and Egypt. The Levant today consists of Cyprus,
Lebanon,…

Named by Byron in 1809-09-15 when speaking of Constance Spencer Smith

Named by Byron in 1809-09-29. The name of the Peloponnese peninsula in southern Greece during the Middle Ages and the early modern period. It also referred to a Byzantine province in the region, known as the Despotate of Morea. Wiki