Reference code
LAW/1/165
Title
T[homas] L[awrence], Greek St., to Joseph Farington, at Rev. Mr. Hamond, Great Massingham, Bougham, Norfolk
Date
[20 Oct 1807]
Level
Item
Extent & medium
1 piece
Content Description
The election meeting [for
Royal Academy Associates] fast approaches; he discusses the continuing journalistic spat involving
Cobbett; discusses the politics of American relations, the surrender of Copenhagen and worries about printed attacks on the upper class, makes comparison with pre-revolutionary France; he describes portions of a conversation between
Lord Erskine and
Curran, witnessed while dining at
Kemble's.