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Francis Grose

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Born 1731?
Died 1791

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  • Cover of: The antiquities of England and Wales.

    Cover of edition antiquitiesofen03gros Cover of edition antiquitiesenglish01gros Cover of edition antiquitiesofeng01gros_0 Cover of edition antiquitiesofeng01grosuoft First published in 1772 — 16 editions
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  • Cover of: A classical dictionary of the vulgar tongue.

    Cover of edition classicaldiction0000gros First published in 1785 — 13 editions
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  • Cover of: Military antiquities respecting a history of the English army, from the conquest to the present time

    Cover of edition cihm_49230 Cover of edition cihm_49231 Cover of edition cihm_38784 First published in 1801 — 12 editions
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  • Cover of: A provincial glossary: with a collection of local proverbs, and popular superstitions.

    Cover of edition provincialglossa00gros Cover of edition provincialglossa00gros_0 Cover of edition aprovincialglos00grosgoog First published in 1787 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: Military antiquities respecting a history of the English Army: from the conquest to the present time.

    Cover of edition militaryantiquit01grosuoft Cover of edition militaryantiquit02grosuoft First published in 1786 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: The 1811 dictionary of the vulgar tongue: buckish slang, university wit, and pickpocket eloquence

    First published in 1971 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: The antiquities of Ireland: By Francis Grose ...

    First published in 1791 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: The Olio: being a collection of essays, dialogues, letters, biographical sketches, anecdotes, pieces of poetry, parodies, bon mots, epigrams, epitaphs, &c., chiefly original

    First published in 1792 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Advice to the officers of the British Army

    Cover of edition advicetoofficers00gros First published in 1867 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The antiquities of Scotland

    Cover of edition antiquitiesofsco01grosuoft Cover of edition antiquitiesofsco002gros First published in 1789 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: A treatise on ancient armour and weapons: illustrated by plates taken from the original armour in the tower of London, and other arsenals, museums, and cabinets

    First published in 1786 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: A classical dictionary of the vulgar tongue

    First published in 1785 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The antiquities of England and Wales

    First published in 1773 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: The account of Pythagoras's school in Cambridge

    First published in 1790 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Lexicon balatronicum: a dictionary of buckish slang, university wit, and pickpocket eloquence

    Cover of edition lexiconbalatron00cruigoog First published in 1811 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: A glossary of provincial and local words used in England.

    First published in 1839 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The grumbler: containing sixteen essays.

    First published in 1791 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Military antiquities: respecting a history of the English army from the conquest to the present time.

    First published in 1786 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Rules for drawing caricaturas: with an essay on comic painting. By Francis Grose, ... Illustrated with twenty-one copper plates, seventeen of which etched by himself.

    First published in 1788 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Rules for drawing caricatures: with an essay on comic painting

    First published in 1788 — 2 editions
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We need a photo of Francis Grose

Born 1731?
Died 1791

Subjects

English language, Antiquities, Early works to 1800, Great Britain. Army, Dictionaries, Slang, Great Britain, History, Provincialisms, English Proverbs, Folklore, Officers, Weapons, Anecdotes, Anglais (Langue), Architecture, Argot, Caricature, Dictionnaires, Glossaries, vocabularies, Gothic Architecture, Grande-Bretagne. Army, Histoire, Pictorial works, Ancient Armor

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England, Great Britain, Ireland, Wales, Angleterre, Cambridge, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Anglais (Langue), Samuel Johnson (1709-1784)

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  • Grose, Francis
  • [Francis] 1731?-1791 Grose

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
November 26, 2011 Edited by marycee merge authors
October 20, 2008 Created by ImportBot Imported from Talis record