Authority Cited: Clarendon, Clarend., Claren., Clar., Cla., Cl.
Author name and dates: Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon (1609-1674)
BKG Bio-tweet: Lawyer; started History in exile from Cromwell and finished in exile from Charles II; Grandfather of Q. Mary, Q. Anne
Categories (list of works cited – preliminary) [BKG Note: about 429 Clarendon cites in 1755 Dict. vol. 1, about 446 Clarendon cites in 1755 Dict. vol. 2. 14 Clarendon cites identified as added in the 1773 Dict., indicated in bold italic below. Whether the 1st edition or one of several early 18th Century re-issues of the title below were used by SJ for the Clarendon Dict. quotes is unknown. See additional discussion of the 1st edition publication at Samuel Johnson's Literary Sphere.]
Author name and dates: Edward Hyde, Earl of Clarendon (1609-1674)
BKG Bio-tweet: Lawyer; started History in exile from Cromwell and finished in exile from Charles II; Grandfather of Q. Mary, Q. Anne
Categories (list of works cited – preliminary) [BKG Note: about 429 Clarendon cites in 1755 Dict. vol. 1, about 446 Clarendon cites in 1755 Dict. vol. 2. 14 Clarendon cites identified as added in the 1773 Dict., indicated in bold italic below. Whether the 1st edition or one of several early 18th Century re-issues of the title below were used by SJ for the Clarendon Dict. quotes is unknown. See additional discussion of the 1st edition publication at Samuel Johnson's Literary Sphere.]
- History of the Rebellion: The History of the Rebellion and the Civil Wars in England, begun in the year 1641, by Edward [Hyde] Earl of Clarendon, 3 vols., 1702-04, Oxford: Printed at the Theater; abolish; abrupt; account; affability; affectation; ascendant; demonstrably; labour; moiety; necessitate; pass; passport; walk; . . . . [BKG 2024 Note: SJ appears not to have retained a marked text of this title as, per Redford's The Letters of Samuel Johnson, pp.76-77, in January of 1754 he asked Thomas Birch for the loan of "Clarendons History for a few days." The use of the loaned text is unknown, but it was about the time that the proof sheets of volume 2 of the 1755 Dict. would have been reviewed by SJ. There is no listing of this title in Fleeman's Facsimile of The Sale Catalogue of Samuel Johnson's Library or Greene's companion Annotated Guide.]
- Clarendon (no work cited, all appear to be from the same title and may be derived from quotes illustrating other headwords in the 1755 Dict. or from quotes earlier copied but not used. All 1773 added quotes appear to be to vol.1 of the 1773 Dict.); accession; agree; attend; concernedly; defend; disdain; dismal; draw up; eclairissement; expiate; flower; grace; landmark; little