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Henry Stebbing was a cleric, writer and editor. He held various positions in the Anglican Church including deacon and curate. He became second master of Norwich Grammar School before moving to London in 1827. In 1841 he was appointed chaplain to the Lord Mayor of London. He became editor of the 'Athenaeum' magazine in 1832. As well as editing several theological works, he published his own poetry and writings, the majority of which were of a religious nature.
Henry Stebbing was a cleric, writer and editor. He held various positions in the Anglican Church including deacon and curate. He became second master of Norwich Grammar School before moving to London in 1827. In 1841 he was appointed chaplain to the Lord Mayor of London. He became editor of the 'Athenaeum' magazine in 1832. As well as editing several theological works, he published his own poetry and writings, the majority of which were of a religious nature.
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| Title: | Letter from Henry Stebbing |
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| Description: | Henry Stebbing has been sent a copy of a Shakespearean Dictionary to be edited and responds with comments about the work and examples of the occurance of several words in Shakespeare's language. |
| Physical description: | Sampson Low Letters, Volume 2, 3 pages ; glue seepage. |
| Type of letter: | Comments about another client, author, artist or work etc. |
| Key works mentioned: | Shakespearian Dictionary; Lives of the Italian Poets |
| Rights statement: | Rights owned or controlled by The Open University |
| Restrictions on use: | No further use without permission. Contact university-archive@open.ac.uk |
| Image rights: | © National Portrait Gallery. London by Samuel William Reynolds after T.W. Harland mezzotint circa 1830-1835 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ |
| Identifier: | SL_166 |
