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    Henry James Pye (/paɪ/; 20 February 1745 – 11 August 1813) was an English poet, and Poet Laureate from 1790 until his death. His appointment owed nothing...
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    Chamberlain, on the monarch's instructions. Since the appointment of Henry James Pye in 1790, the prime minister has recommended which candidate to appoint...
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    in De Monfort by Joanna Baillie (1800) Prince John in Adelaide by Henry James Pye (1800) Don Gusman in Antonio by William Godwin (1800) Clermont in Indiscretion...
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    (1736–1800), who used it in a pun at the expense of Poet Laureate Henry James Pye (1745–1813) in 1790, but the first verse had already appeared in print...
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    A Prior Claim (category Plays by Henry James Pye)
    an 1805 comedy play by the English writer and poet laureate Henry James Pye and Samuel James Arnold. It premiered at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane on 29...
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    1843 Monarchs George III George IV William IV Victoria Preceded by Henry James Pye Succeeded by William Wordsworth Personal details Born (1774-08-12)12...
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    Laurence Eusden; Colley Cibber; William Whitehead; Thomas Warton; Henry James Pye; Robert Southey; William Wordsworth; Alfred Tennyson; and, four years...
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    of John Hervey, first Earl of Bristol by John Hervey Bristol, Sydenham Henry Augustus Hervey The History of Essex: From the Earliest Period to the Present...
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    Adelaide (1800 play) (category Plays by Henry James Pye)
    an 1800 historical tragedy by the English writer and poet laureate Henry James Pye. It premiered at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in London on 25 January...
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  • rules footballer Harry Pye (born 1973), British artist Harry Pye (footballer) (1880–1953), Australian Rules footballer Henry James Pye (1745–1813), English...
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    (Subscription or UK public library membership required.) Sambrook, James (2004). "Pye, Henry James (1745–1813)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed...
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    printmaker. Henry James Pye (1745–1813), Poet Laureate from 1790 until his death, inherited Faringdon House from his father (also Henry). Arturo Barea...
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    The Siege of Meaux (category Plays by Henry James Pye)
    Siege of Meaux is a 1794 historical tragedy by the English writer Henry James Pye. It premiered at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden on 19 May 1794. It...
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    such respected literary figures as James Boswell (biographer of Samuel Johnson) and poet laureate Henry James Pye pronounced them genuine, as did various...
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    England. It was built in about 1770–1785 for the Poet Laureate Sir Henry James Pye. It became the country home of Lord Berners, who inherited it in 1918...
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    assertion" (IV.5), and Henry James Pye, the previous poet laureate, Byron criticised by pun: "four and twenty Blackbirds in a pye" (I.8), edged wordplay...
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    Joshua Reynolds's, D. George Thompson, published by Owen Bailey, after James William Edmund Doyle, published 1 October 1851 "He was ordained and eventually...
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  • Way" by Adelaide A. Pollard Adelaide (1800 play), an 1800 play by Henry James Pye Adelaide (play), an 1814 play by Richard Lalor Sheil Adélaïde (film)...
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  • to the Pyes of Faringdon, and was inherited by Harry James Pye (1802–1884) (High Sheriff of Staffordshire in 1840), the son of Henry James Pye, Poet Laureate...
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    translations were published by William Robert Spencer, Henry James Pye and John Thomas Stanley. Translations by James Beresford and Dante Gabriel Rossetti were published...
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