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Jedediah Cleishbotham is an imaginary editor in Walter Scott's Tales of My Landlord. According to Scott, he is a "Schoolmaster and Parish-clerk of Gandercleugh." Scott claimed that he had sold the stories to the publishers, and that they had been compiled by fellow schoolmaster Peter Pattieson from tales collected from the landlord of the Wallace Inn at Gandercleugh. For more information, see the introduction to The Black Dwarf by Scott.

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Jedediah Cleishbotham

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Jedediah Cleishbotham is an imaginary editor in Walter Scott's Tales of My Landlord. According to Scott, he is a "Schoolmaster and Parish-clerk of Gandercleugh...

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Tales of My Landlord

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by a "Peter Pattieson", and edited and sent to the publisher by Jedediah Cleishbotham. This is gone into in great depth in the introduction to The Black...

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The Heart of Midlothian

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Tales of My Landlord, 2nd series, and the author was given as "Jedediah Cleishbotham, Schoolmaster and Parish-clerk of Gandercleugh". The main action...

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Old Mortality

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title-page indicated that the Tales were 'collected and arranged by Jedediah Cleishbotham', reinforcing the sense of a new venture moving on from the first...

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Walter Scott

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Wikisource has original works by or about: Walter Scott Poetry portal Jedediah Cleishbotham (fictional editor of Tales of My Landlord, and Scott's alter ego)...

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Walter Scott Prize

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Lockhart J. B. S. Morritt Robert Southey William Wordsworth Characters Jedediah Cleishbotham Jeanie Deans Dryasdust Lord Glenallan Saunders Mucklebackit Edie...

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Dryasdust

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Surely at least you might have made an Index for these huge books! Jedediah Cleishbotham, another meta-character in Scott Carlyle, Thomas, Oliver Cromwell's...

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1818 in literature

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of Midlothian appears as Tales of My Landlord, 2nd series, by "Jedediah Cleishbotham", in four volumes. A shipload of copies is sent from John Ballantyne...

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1832 in the United Kingdom

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the 4th series of Tales of My Landlord 'collected and arranged by Jedediah Cleishbotham'. 16 January – Sister Dora, born Dorothy Pattison, Anglican nun...

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1832 in literature

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the 4th series of Tales of My Landlord 'collected and arranged by Jedediah Cleishbotham'. December (or January 1833) – Richard Bentley (publisher), having...

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1818 in the United Kingdom

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(anonymous). Walter Scott's novel The Heart of Midlothian (as by 'Jedediah Cleishbotham'). Thomas Bowdler's expurgated The Family Shakspeare, 2nd edn. Mary...

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Sir Walter Scott Way

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Lockhart J. B. S. Morritt Robert Southey William Wordsworth Characters Jedediah Cleishbotham Jeanie Deans Dryasdust Lord Glenallan Saunders Mucklebackit Edie...

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1818 in Scotland

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of 1736, is published (as Tales of My Landlord, 2nd series, by 'Jedediah Cleishbotham', in 4 volumes); a shipload from the Ballantyne publishing business...

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