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James Plumptre

Born: 1770

Died: 1832

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Born: 1770

Died: 1832

Books by James Plumptre (50 max)

The lakers: a comic opera in three acts.

1798

The Coventry act: a comedy, in three acts.

1793

Observations on Hamlet: and on the motives which most probably induced Shakspeare to fix upon the story of Amleth, from the Danish chronicle of Saxo Grammaticus, for the plot of that tragedy; being an attempt to prove that he designed it as an indirect censure on Mary Queen of Scots

1796

Four discourses on subjects relating to the amusement of the stage: preached at Great St. Mary's Church, Cambridge, on Sunday, September 25, and Sunday, October 2, 1808. With copious supplementary notes.

1809

Osway: a tragedy.

1795

The English drama purified: being a specimen of select plays, in which all the passages that have appeared to the editor to be objectionable in point of morality, are omitted or altered : with prefaces and notes

1812

James Plumptre's Britain: the journals of a tourist in the 1790s

1992

An appendix to Observations on Hamlet: being an attempt to prove that Shakspeare designed that tragedy as an indirect censure on Mary Queen of Scots : containing I. Some observations on dramas, which professedly allude to the occurrences and characters of the times in which they were written ... II. Some farther arguments in support of it, and III. An answer to the objections brought against Dr. Warburton's hypothesis respecting an allusion to Mary Queen of Scots in the celebrated passage in the Midsummer night's dream

1797

An inquiry into the lawfulness of the stage: Taken principally from four discourses on subjects relating to the stage ... and from the preface to The English drama purified: published in 1812

1812

An appendix to observations on Hamlet; being an attempt to prove that Shakspeare designed that tragedy as an indirect censure on Mary Queen of Scots. ... By James Plumptre, M.A

1797

A collection of songs, moral, sentimental, instructive, and amusing

1805

Charles Hague, James Plumptre

collection of songs, moral, sentimental, instructive, and amusing

1806

The Way in which We Should Go: A Sermon Preached in the Parish Church of St ...

1809

Letters to John Aikin, M. D., on his volume of Vocal poetry: and on his "Essays on song-writing: with a collection of such English songs as are most eminent for poetical merit."

1811

Forbidding to marry, a departure from the faith: a sermon, preached before the University of Cambridge, at Great St. Mary's Church, on Sunday, Nov. 8, 1812

1812

The experienced butcher: shewing the respectability and usefulness of his calling, the religious considerations arising from it, the laws relating to it, and various profitable suggestions for the rightly carrying it on: designed not only for the use of butchers, but also for families and readers in general ...

1816

Three discourses on the case of the animal creation, and the duties of man to them

1816

Original dramas: containing Royal Beneficence, or The Emperor Alexander; Winter; Kendrew, or The coal mine; The force of conscience; Mrs. Jordan and the methodist; and The salutory reproof : with prefaces and notes

1818

Three discourses on tithes: No. I. On trust in God. No. II. On the origin of tithes, and tithes under the law. No. III. On tithes under the Gospel. Preached in the parish church of Great Gransden, Huntingdonshire, in the years l8l4 and l8l7

1818

A letter to the author of a tract entitled The stage, three dialogues between Mr. Clement and Mr. Mortimer, published by the Religious Tract Society

1819

A letter to the most noble the Marquis of Hertford, lord chamberlain of His Majesty's household on the subject of a dramatic institution

1820

Fables in verse for the female sex

1825

James Plumptre, Henry Brooke, Edward Moore

A selection from Fables by John Gay

1857

John Gay, James Plumptre