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Preston, William

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Irish poet, playwright and essayist

Born 1753
Died 1807

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  • Cover of: Democratic rage; or, Louis the unfortunate: A tragedy

    First published in 1793 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Louis the Sixteenth: a tragedy in five acts

    First published in 1794 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: An heroic epistle from Donna Teresa Pinna Ÿ Ruiz, of Murcia, to Richard Twiss ...

    First published in 1776 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: heroic epistle from Donna Teresa Pinna Ruiz, of Murcia, to Richard Twiss, Esq: F.R.S. With several explanatory notes, written by himself.

    First published in 1776 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The death of Louis, the Sixteenth: a tragedy.

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  • Cover of: Democratic rage: or, Louis the unfortunate. A tragedy. By William Preston, Esq.

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  • Cover of: The female congress: or, the temple of Cotytto: a mock heroic poem, in four cantos.

    First published in 1779 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Messene freed, or, The cruel virtue: a tragedy

    First published in 1954 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Offa and Ethelbert, or, The Saxon princes: a tragedy

    First published in 1954 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Rosmunda, or, The daughter's revenge: a tragedy

    First published in 1954 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The siege of Ismail, or, A prospect of war: an historical tragedy : with a preface, argument, and explanatory notes

    First published in 1794 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The speech of William B. Preston (of Montgomery) in the House of delegates of Virginia on the policy of the state in relation to her colored population: delivered January 16, 1832

    First published in 1832 1 edition in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The female congress, or, The temple of Cotytto: a mock heroic poem, in four cantos

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  • Cover of: Offa and Ethelbert; or, the Saxon princes, a tragedy. By William Preston, Esq. M. R. I. A

    First published in 1791 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A letter to Bryan Edwards: Esquire, containing observations on some passages of his History of the West Indies

    First published in 1795 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: An heroic epistle from Mr. M***ly: author of The famous gold-coloured metal, quitting business in Dublin, and going to reside in London, to Mr. Pinchbeck, now in London.

    First published in 1778 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: contrast: or, a comparison between the characters of the English and Irish, in the year 1780. A poem.

    First published in 1780 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Essay on the natural advantages of Ireland: the manufactures to which they are adapted and the best means of improving those manufactures. Presented to the R.I. Academy, Sept. the 29th, 1796.

    First published in 1803 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: A letter to Bryan Edwards, Esquire: containing observations on some passages of his History of the West Indies

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  • Cover of: Offa and Ethelbert; or, the Saxon princes, a tragedy. By William Preston, ...

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Irish poet, playwright and essayist

Born 1753
Died 1807
Subjects
History, Theater, Drama, Early works to 1800, Slavery, Controversial literature, African Americans, English Epic poetry, English Verse drama, English drama (Tragedy), Slave trade
Places
Great Britain, British West Indies, France, Ismail (Russia), United States, Virginia
People
Louis XVI King of France (1754-1793), Bryan Edwards (1743-1800), Marie Antoinette Queen, consort of Louis XVI, King of France (1755-1793)
Time
18th century, Revolution, 1789-1799, Siege, 1790

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ids
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import