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Almon, John

Record IDcnp01332602
URIhttp://data.cerl.org/thesaurus/cnp01332602
Type of entry (heading)ficticious name
Gendermale
Biographical Data1737 - 1805
Place of BirthLiverpool
Last Edit2021-09-09

General Note

b. Liverpool, d. Boxmoor, Hertfordshire; bookseller and publisher in London, Piccadilly, 1763-1805; 1759 began work as journeyman printer; 1763 set up as bookseller in Piccadilly; retired 1781; returned to business 1784; Engl. Buchhändler u. Journalist
B. Liverpool, d. Boxmoor, Hertfordshire; bookseller and publisher in London, Piccadilly, 1763-1805; 1759 began work as journeyman printer; 1763 set up as bookseller in Piccadilly; retired 1781; returned to business 1784;
See also ta011056 . - Bookseller
Imprimeur-libraire ; journaliste et écrivain. - Natif de Liverpool. D'abord ouvrier imprimeur (1759). Établi imprimeur-libraire à Londres à l'automne 1763. Journaliste, pamphlétaire, auteur de nombreux ouvrages littéraires, historiques et politiques, dont certains sous les pseudonymes : "English Freeholder" et "Independent Whig". Se retire des affaires en juin 1781 et y revient en sept. 1784, après son remariage avec la veuve de l'imprimeur William Parker, propriétaire du "General Advertiser". Condamné en 1789 comme auteur de libelles diffamatoires, il s'exile en France. Emprisonné après son retour à Londres (1792-1793), il quitte la capitale pour se retirer définitivement à la campagne (Boxmoor, Hertfordshire). Décédé à Liverpool en déc. 1805
Imprimeur-libraire. Journaliste, pamphlétaire, auteur de nombreux ouvrages littéraires, historiques et politiques, dont certains sous les pseud. : "English Freeholder" et "Independent Whig". Se retire des affaires en juin 1781 et y revient en sept. 1784, après son remariage avec la veuve de l'imprimeur William Parker. Condamné en 1789 comme auteur de libelles diffamatoires, il s'exile en France ; emprisonné après son retour à Londres (1792-1793), il quittera la capitale pour se retirer définitivement à la campagne.
Engl. Buchhändler u. Journalist. Pseud. laut NUC pre'56.
Heading a pseudonym. Real name not known. Sometimes identified as John Almon or Richard Temple

More Information

Further Biographical Data1737-1805. abweichendes Geburtsjahr laut Brit. Biogr. Arch. auch 1738
17.12.1737-12.12.1805
17.12.1737-12.12.1805
Dates of Activity1763-1789
Intellectual ResponsibilityAuteur
Profession / OccupationImprimeur-libraire
ActivityPersonen zu Buchwissenschaft, Buchhandel (2.2p) (sswd)
Personen zu Presse (2.3p) (sswd)
Type de document concerné: Texte imprimé
Buchhändler (gnd)
Drucker (gnd)
Geographic NoteGB (iso3166)
NationalityBritish

Place of Activity

Place of BirthLiverpool
Geburtsort
Place of ActivityLondon; (Opposite Burlington House, in ; n° 178,) Piccadilly. - N° 183, Fleet street (1763 - 1789)
London
Wirkungsort

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Names

HeadingAlmon, John
used in: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris; Integrated Authority File (GND), Germany; British Library: English Short Title Catalogue - AACR2 Heading, London (United Kingdom); British Library: English Short Title Catalogue - GK Heading, London (United Kingdom); Common Library Network (GBV), Göttingen (Germany); Koninklijke Bibliotheek - National Library of the Netherlands, Den Haag (Netherlands)
Almon, John
used in: Bibliothèque nationale de France, Paris
Almon, John
used in: Koninklijke Bibliotheek - National Library of the Netherlands, Den Haag (Netherlands)
Father of candor
used in: British Library: English Short Title Catalogue - AACR2 Heading, London (United Kingdom); British Library: English Short Title Catalogue - GK Heading, London (United Kingdom)
Variant NameAlmon, J.
Almon, J., John
Almon, John
LoC
Anecdotes of the Late Earl of Durham, Author of
Author of Anecdotes of the Late earl of Durham
Author of the Review
Father of Candor
Impartial Hand
Late Eminent Bookseller
Military Gentleman
Real Friend to Religion and to Justice
Review of Mr. Pitt's Adminstration, Author of
Almon, John
Temple, Richard Grenville-Temple, Earl
PseudonymCandor, Father of
Pseudonym
English Freeholder
Pseudonyme
Independent Whig
Pseudonyme
Independent Whig
pseudonym

Sources

Found inBSDNAL. — LCNA(AACR2). — GK55. — DNB. — NUC. — LoC-NA. — Timperley. — Plomer, Bushnell, Dix. — Todd. — Maxted
Imprint SourcesA review of the reign of George the Second. - 1762
An history of the parliament of Great Britain, from the death of Queen Anne to the death of King George II. - 1764
Anecdotes of the life of William Pitt, Earl of Chatham, and of the principal with his speeches in parliament, from the year 1736 to the year 1778. - 1810
The history of the minority; during the years 1762, 1763, 1764, and 1765. - 1765
Wilkes, John: The Correspondence of the late John Wilkes, with his friends
Examen du ministère de mr. Pitt.... / [By John Almon]. ; Translated from the English..., 1764
t032740: his An enquiry into the doctrine, lately propagated, concerning libels, warrants, and the seizure of papers, 1764 tp=from the father of candor

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