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William Harrison Ainsworth

An English historical novelist born in Manchester.

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English novelist (1805-1882)

Born 4 February 1805
Died 3 January 1882

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  • Cover of: Bentley's Miscellany: Vol. VIII

    First published in 1840 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1867 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1890 4 editions in 1 language
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    First published in 1876 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: James the second, or, The Revolution of 1688, ed. [really written] by W.H. Ainsworth

    First published in 1854 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Ainsworth's novels.: With all the original illus. by George Cruikshank and others

    First published in 1840 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Novels and romances

    First published in 1867 3 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition novelsandromance07ainsuoft Cover of edition novelsromances06ainsuoft
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    First published in 1847 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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English novelist (1805-1882)

Born 4 February 1805
Died 3 January 1882
Subjects
Fiction, History, Fiction, historical, general, Fiction, romance, historical, general, Great britain, fiction, England, fiction, Fiction, horror, Fires, Plague, English fiction, Fiction, biographical, Fiction, general, Gunpowder Plot, 1605, Histoire, Jacobite Rebellion, 1745-1746, London (england), fiction, Romans, nouvelles, Tower of London (London, England), 17th century, Anne Boleyn, Consort of Henry VIII, 1507-1536, Brigands and robbers, Complot des poudres, 1605, Criminals, Criminals, fiction, Dandies
Places
Great Britain, London (England), England, London, France, Bath (England), Fiction, Grande-Bretagne, Lancashire (England), London,1665, Manchester (England)
People
Richard Turpin (1706-1739), Guy Fawkes (1570-1606), James Crichton (1560-1585?), Jane Grey Lady (1537-1554), Richard Nash (1674-1761), Ainsworth family, Anne Boleyn Queen, consort of Henry VIII, King of England (1507-1536), Charles Bourbon duc de (1490-1527), Charles I King of England (1600-1649), Dudley Lady Jane, known as Lady Jane Grey (1537-1554), Edward IV King of England (1442-1483), Edward Seymour Somerset 1st Duke of (1506?-1552), George Cruikshank, Guy Fawkes, Guy Fawkes (1570-1606--Romans), Henry VIII King of England (1491-1547), Jack Sheppard (1702-1724), James Crichton (1560-1582), James II King of England (1633-1701), Jane Seymour, Jane Shore (d. 1527?), John Law (1671-1729), Reginald Pole (1500-1558), Thomas Seymour Seymour baron (1508?-1549), William Harrison Ainsworth (1805-1882)
Time
Henry III, 1574-1589, 18th century, 19th century, Anne, 1702-1714, Charles II, 1660-1685, Commonwealth and Protectorate, 1649-1660, James I, 1603-1625, 1603-1625 (Jacques Ier), 17th century, Edward IV, 1461-1483, Edward VI, 1547-1553, Fire, 1666, George II, 1727-1760, Henry VIII, 1509-1547, London, 1665, Revolution of 1688, Tudors, 1485-1603

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Alternative names

  • WH Ainsworth
  • W H Ainsworth
  • W.H. Ainsworth
  • W. H. Ainsworth
  • William H Ainsworth
  • William H. Ainsworth
  • W.H. Ainsworth, Esq.
  • W. H. Ainsworth, Esq.
  • W Harrison Ainsworth
  • W. Harrison Ainsworth
  • William Harrison Ainsworth
  • W. Harrison Ainsworth, Esq.
  • William Harrison Ainsworth, Esq.
  • William Harrison Ainsworth, 1805-1882
  • William Harrison Ainsworth, 1805-1882.
  • William Harrison Ainsworth, (1805-1882)
  • Ainsworth, WH
  • Ainsworth, W H
  • Ainsworth, W.H.
  • Ainsworth, W. H.
  • Ainsworth, William H
  • Ainsworth, William H.
  • Ainsworth, W Harrison
  • Ainsworth, W. Harrison
  • Ainsworth, William Harrison
  • Ainsworth, William Harrison, 1805-1882
  • Ainsworth, William Harrison, 1805-1882.
  • Ainsworth, William Harrison, (1805-1882)
  • William Harrison 1805-1882 Ainsworth
  • Harrison William Ainsworth
  • William Harrison Ainsworth Esq.
  • William Harris Ainsworth
  • william harison ainsworth
  • Harrison W. Ainsworth
  • Wiiliam Harrison Ainsworth
  • W H. Ainsworth
  • W. Harrison Ainsworth. With an Introduction by John Moore
  • W. H. with an Introduction By John Moore Ainsworth
  • W H AINSWORTH
  • W. H. AINSWORTH
  • Harrison Ainsworth
  • W. Ainsworth
  • W.H., Ainsworth
  • AINSWORTH
  • William Ainsworth Ainsworth
  • HARRISON W. AINSWORTH

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August 21, 2023 Edited by Drini merge authors
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