British politician, eccentric and miser, died 1789
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The life of the late John Elwes , Esquire; Member in three successive Parliaments for Berkshire. First published in the paper of The World. Inscribed to Sir Paul Jodrell, by Edward Topham, Esq. Late Captain In The Second Troop Of Horse Guards, And Magistrate For The Counties Of Essex And York.
Topham, Edward 1751-1820.Date: 1790- E-books
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A collection of interesting biography . Containing, I. The life of S. Johnson, LL.D. - abridged, principally, from Boswell's celebrated memoirs of the Doctor: II. The life of Mr. Elwes, - (abridged) - by Captain Topham: III. The life of Captain Cook, - (abridged) - by Dr. Kippis. Th whole revised and abridged by Sir Andrew Anecdote.
Date: 1792- E-books
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The life of Mr. Elwes, the celebrated miser. With singular anecdotes, &c. Written by Captain Topham
Topham, Edward 1751-1820.Date: 1795- E-books
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The life of the late John Elwes , Esq. Member in three successive Parliaments for Berkshire. First published in the paper of The world. Inscribed to Sir Paul Jodrell, by Edward Topham, Esq. Late Captain in the Second Troop of Horse Guards, and Magistrate for the Counties of Essex and York.
Topham, Edward 1751-1820.Date: 1790- E-books
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The life of John Elwes , Esquire, member in three successive British Parliaments for Berkshire. By Edward Topham, Esquire. [Three lines of quotations].
Topham, Edward 1751-1820.Date: 1790