William Lowther first Earl of Lonsdale

Standard Name: Lonsdale, William Lowther,,, first Earl of
Used Form: Lord Lonsdale

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
Friends, Associates Isabella Lickbarrow
She was acquainted with her scientist cousin . She entered into a brief, unsatisfactory patronage relationship with Lord Lonsdale , a local magnate and patron of William Wordsworth.
Parrish, Constance. “Isabella Lickbarrow’s Relationship to John Dalton”. Notes and Queries, Vol.
46
, No. 1, Mar. 1999, p. 34.
34
Parrish, Constance. “Isabella Lickbarrow to Lord Lonsdale: A Newly Discovered Letter”. Notes and Queries, Vol.
46
, No. 4, Dec. 1999, pp. 448-9.
448-9
Occupation William Wordsworth
This job resulted from his efforts to secure employment that would leave him time to write. Lord Lonsdale would have been happy to pay him a pension, which he would not accept; he would have...
Wealth and Poverty Isabella Lickbarrow
A well-meaning plan to secure a gift of ten guineas for IL from local magnate Lord Lonsdale backfired when Lickbarrow wrote to decline the money, implicitly because she could not associate herself with the earl's...

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