Who Was William Hickey? by James R. Farr

Author:James R. Farr [Farr, James R.]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: History, General
ISBN: 9781000649888
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Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2019-09-19T15:57:34+00:00

Notes

1 Alfred Spencer, ed., The Memoirs of William Hickey, 4 vols. (London: Hurst and Blackett, 1913–1925), III:330–1.

2 Ibid., III:255–6.

3 Thomas M. Curley, Sir Robert Chambers: Law, Literature and Empire in the Age of Johnson (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1998).

4 Spencer, Memoirs, III:247–58, IV:209, 246.

5 Ibid., III:344–5; IV:48, 260, 328.

6 Peter J. Marshall, “The White Town of Calcutta under the Rule of the East India Company,” Modern Asia Studies 34, no. 2 (May 2000): 309, 312, 313, 314, 328.

7 Spencer, Memoirs, III:357–8, IV:117, 132–3.

8 Ibid., III:261–2.

9 Ibid., IV:3, 33, 192, 193.

10 Ibid., IV:194–5, 232.

11 Ibid., IV:253, 261, 331.

12 Naomi Tadmor, Family and Friends in Eighteenth-Century England: Household, Kinship and Patronage (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001), 272–3. On William Burke, see Craig Bailey, Irish London: Middle-Class Migration in the Global Eighteenth Century (Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2015), 128.

13 Spencer, Memoirs, I:53–4, II:279.

14 Ibid., III:311.

15 Ibid., III:312–13.

16 Ibid., III:273.

17 Ibid., III:274.

18 Ibid., IV:324.

19 Tillman W. Nechtman, Nabobs: Empire and Identity in Eighteenth-Century Britain (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010), 154, and Idem, “A Jewell in the Crown? Indian Wealth in Domestic Britain in the Late Eighteenth Century,” Eighteenth-Century Studies 41, no. 1 (2007): 71–86.

20 Philip Lawson and Jim Phillips, “‘Our Execrable Banditti’: Perceptions of Nabobs in Mid-eighteenth-century Britain,” in A Taste for Empire and Glory: Studies in British Overseas Expansion, ed. Philip Lawson (Aldershot: Variorum, 1997), 227.

21 Michael Edwardes, The Nabobs at Home (London: Constable, 1991), 37–8.

22 Ibid., 39–41.

23 A report by a Major John Scott, in Suresh Chandra Ghosh, The British in Bengal: A Study of the British Society and Life in the Late Eighteenth Century (New Delhi: Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers, 1998; original ed. 1970), 69.

24 Spencer, Memoirs, IV:341.

25 Ibid., III:333, 349, 369.

26 Ibid., IV:7, 132.

27 Ibid., IV:350, 355.

28 Ibid., IV:356, 360, 365, 366.

29 Ibid., IV:265, 382, 392.

30 For more on this episode, see Chapter 9.

31 Spencer, Memoirs, IV:376.

32 Ibid., IV:399, 406, 408.

33 Ibid., IV:412–21, 422.

34 Ibid., IV:467.

35 Ibid., IV:468, 482.

36 Ibid., IV:475.

37 Ibid., IV:476–8.

38 A brief biographical sketch of the Hickey family is included at the end of Spencer’s fourth volume, “The Hickey Family,” IV:481–4.

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