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Samuel Ayscough
Born1745
Died1804
NationalityBritish
OccupationLibrarian
Known for'The Prince of Indexers'

Samuel Ayscough (1745–1804) was a librarian and indexer, who was described as the "Prince of Index Makers".

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Samuel Ayscough

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Samuel Ayscough (1745–1804) was a librarian and indexer, who was described as the "Prince of Index Makers". Samuel Ayscough was the grandson of William...

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Francis Ayscough

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Francis Ayscough (19 December 1701 – 16 August 1763) was a tutor to George III and Clerk of the Closet to George’s father Frederick, Prince of Wales and...

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1804 in literature

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August 13 – Anica Bošković, Ragusan writer (born 1714) October 30 – Samuel Ayscough, English librarian and indexer (born 1745) November 5 – Betje Wolff...

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1790 in literature

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– The Marriage of Heaven and Hell Robert Burns – "Tam o' Shanter" Samuel Ayscough – An Index to the Remarkable Passages and Words Made Use of by Shakespeare...

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Nottingham High School

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Dean of Westminster Michael Argyle (1925-2002) social psychologist Samuel Ayscough (1745–1804), index compiler Ben G. Davis (b. 1970), chemist and fellow...

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Isaac Newton

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before. Born prematurely, Newton was a small child; his mother Hannah Ayscough reportedly said that he could have fit inside a quart mug. When Newton...

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Taxatio Ecclesiastica

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Ecclesiastica Angliae et Walliae Auctoritate, edited by Thomas Astle, Samuel Ayscough and John Caley. This article incorporates text from this source, which...

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Paul Henry Maty

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Intelligence. He indexed the Philosophical Transactions, collaborated with Samuel Ayscough on a catalogue of the British Museum's printed books, and translated...

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Mary Cowden Clarke

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This work superseded the Copious Index to ... Shakespeare (1790) of Samuel Ayscough, and the Complete Verbal Index ... (1805–1807) of Francis Twiss. In...

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Thomas Astle

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error to Astle; John Caley edited the former work, and Caley with Samuel Ayscough the latter one. His printed books, chiefly collected by Morant, were...

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Thomas Madox

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entry cites: British Library Add MS 4572, art. 9; 32476 fol. 54; Samuel Ayscough's Catalogue of MSS. Pref. p. vi and pp. 236, 239, 262, 280, 735; Egerton...

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A Maggot

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travellers were staying. The subsequent interviews are conducted by Henry Ayscough, a lawyer employed by Bartholomew's father, who is a Duke. The interviews...

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Francis Twiss

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later, it was in its time more convenient than the comparable work of Samuel Ayscough. Twiss married on 1 May 1786 Frances Kemble (1759–1822), known as Fanny...

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William Malcolm

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1765, and who died in 1770. His second wife was Sarah Ayscough, the daughter of Richard Ayscough and Catharine Bayard, whom he married on February 5, 1772...

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Optician

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ears. This perfection rapidly spread across the continent. In 1752 James Ayscough publicized his latest invention, spectacles with double hinged side pieces...

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Records of members of parliament of the United Kingdom

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32 years (1629–1661) Richard Spencer, 32 years (1629–1661) Sir William Ayscough, 32 years (1648–1681) Walter Hungerford, 32 years (1701–1734) Henry Bulwer...

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List of governors of Jamaica

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Portland, 1722–4 July 1726 John Ayscough, 1726–1728, acting, first time Robert Hunter, 1728–March 1734 John Ayscough, 1734–1735, acting, second time John...

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1699

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de Pomponne, French diplomat and minister (b. 1618) October 3 – Edward Ayscough, English politician (b. 1650) October 4 – George Evelyn, English politician...

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Nottingham Journal

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Courant, published by William Ayscough in August, 1712. It was followed by The Nottingham Post in 1716. In 1723 Ayscough took over the Post and later that...

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List of British generals and brigadiers

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Walter Johnston Armstrong (1907—1982), Indian Army Brigadier Sir George Ayscough Armytage, 7th Baronet., GOC Infantry Brigade Brigadier Harry William Hugh...

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