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Impey, Sir Elijah (1732–1809) Knight, judge in India
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Letter from W. Aldis Wright to J. G. Frazer
Add. MS c/61/33 · Item · 23 June 1912
Part of Additional Manuscripts c

Thanks him for 'Letters of William Cowper' but objects to the phrase 'Warren Hastings and his enemy Impey'; also tells the history of one of letters attributed to Cowper that is not his; clarifies where Charles Lamb's 'divine chitchat of Cowper' appears; was annoyed to see Cowper's house had been pulled down in Dereham; mourns [Arthur] Verrall.
Copy letter from W. Aldis Wright to J. G. Frazer
Add. MS b/37/373 · Item · c 1947-c 1955
Part of Additional Manuscripts b

London Road. Dated 23 June, 1912 - Thanks him for 'Letters of William Cowper' but objects to the phrase 'Warren Hastings and his enemy Impey'; also tells the history of one of letters attributed to Cowper that is not his; clarifies where Charles Lamb's 'divine chitchat of Cowper' appears; was annoyed to see Cowper's house had been pulled down in Dereham; mourns [Arthur] Verrall.