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Francis Adams Hyett

Francis Adams Hyett was born in Painswick in Gloucestershire in 1844. His father, William Henry Hyett, was an agricultural scientist and was very involved in local matters in Painswick and was also the MP for Stroud from 1832 to 1834.

Following the death of the elder Hyett in 1877, Francis Adams Hyett inherited the considerable estates at Painswick. He entered politics and was chairman of Gloucester County Council from 1918-20.

He was knighted in 1919 for services to Education.[1]

A noted antiquarian his interests resulted in a number of publications and influenced his work - he served as the chairman of the county council records committee from its inauguration in 1934 until 1939.

He died in 1941.

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  • Cover of: The Bibliographer's manual of Gloucestershire literature: Being a classified catalogue of books, pamphlets, broadsides, and other printed matter relating to the county of Gloucester or to the city of Bristol, with descriptive and explanatory notes

    First published in 1895 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Chattertoniana: being a classified catalogue of books, pamphlets, magazine articles, & other printed matter relating to the life or works of Chatterton, or to the Rowley controversy.

    First published in 1914 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Gloucester in national history

    First published in 1924 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Florence: her history and art to the fall of the republic

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  • Cover of: Chattertoniana, being a classified catalogue of books, pamphlets, magazine articles, & other printed matter, relating to the life or works of Chatterton, or to the Rowley controversy.: Reprinted from the Biblio- grapher's manual of Gloucestershire literature.

    First published in 1914 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: County bibliographies.: A paper read before the Bibliographical Society, March 18th, 1895.

    First published in 1896 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Florence: her history and art to the fall of the republic

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  • Cover of: Florence: her history and art to the Fall of the Republic.

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  • Cover of: Gloucester and her governor during the great civil war

    First published in 1891 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Supplement to the bibliographer's manual of Gloucestershire literature: being a classified catalogue of biographical and genealogical literature relating to men and women connected by birth, office, or many years' residence with the county of Gloucester or the City of Bristol with descriptive and explanatory notes

    First published in 1815 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The bibliographer's manual of Gloucestershire literature: being a classified catalogue of books, pamphlets, broadsides, and other printed matter relating to the county of Gloucester or to the city of Bristol, with descriptive and explanatory notes

    First published in 1897 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: County bibliographies: a paper read before the Bibliographical Society, March 18th, 1895, with the suggestions and recommendations approved by the Society, January, 1896.

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  • Cover of: Chattertoniana: being a classified catalogue of books, pamphlets, magazine articles & other printed matter relating to the life or works of Chatterton or to the Rowley controversy : reprinted from the Bibliographer's manual of Gloucestershire literature

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  • Cover of: County bibliographies: suggestions for increasing their utility.

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  • Cover of: Glimpses of the history of Painswick

    First published in 1928 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Sonnets and translations: MDCCCXCIII-MDCCCCXXVIII.

    First published in 1929 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Why is Shakespeare our greatest living poet?: an address by F.A.Hyett at the Commemoration of the Shakespeare Tercentenary at Gloucester on May 3rd,1916 .

    First published in 1916 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Gloucester in national history.

    First published in 1924 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Gloucester in national history.

    First published in 1906 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Notes on the first Bristol and Gloucestershire printers

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Subjects

History, Bibliography, Printing, Art, Bio-bibliography, Catalogs, Bibliophilia, Biography, Catalog, Chatterton, Thomas, 1752-1770, Collection, English Civil War, English Poets, Gloucestershire (England) Civil War 1642-1649, Great Britain Civil War, 1642-1649, Library, Literary forgeries and mystifications, Literature, Medievalism, Methodology, Middle Ages in literature

Places

Gloucester, Bristol, Gloucestershire, Bristol (England), Gloucestershire (England), England, Florence, Painswick, Gloucester (England), Great Britain, Painswick House

People

Thomas Chatterton, Thomas Chatterton (1752-1770), Edward Massey, Hyett Family, Thomas, 1752-1770 Chatterton, William Shakespeare (1564-1616)

Time

1752-1770, 18th century, Civil War 1642-1649, Civil War, 1642-1649, Early Modern Period, English Civil War, c1900

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August 2, 2010 Edited by Alex McKee Record of Knighthood
August 2, 2010 Edited by Alex McKee Biography, birth and death dates.
July 17, 2010 Created by Alex McKee Created new author record.