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English antiquary , verse-writer and politician Hudson Gurney ( 19 January 1775 - 9 November 1864 ) was an English antiquary and verse-writer , also known as a politician . He was a member of the Gurney family . Keswick Hall . Built in 1817 and replacing The Old Hall where Hudson was born , and which still stands today . Keswick Hall was the residence of Hudson Gurney and many other members of the family Life Gurney was born at Keswick Old Hall , Norwich on 19 January 1775 , the eldest son of Richard Gurney of Keswick Hall , Norfolk , by his first wife , Agatha , daughter of David Barclay of Youngsbury , Hertfordshire ; Anna Gurney was his sister . Hudson was born at what is now known as Keswick Old Hall , the original residence of the Norwich Gurney family . He was educated by his grandfather Barclay , by Thomas Young , and by John Hodgkin . He inherited a fortune from his father in 1811 . In early life he travelled on the continent with his friend George Hamilton-Gordon , 4th Earl of Aberdeen . Gurney was briefly M.P. for Shaftesbury from 1812 to 1813 , the election being voided on petition . In March 1816 , he was elected M.P. for Newtown , Isle of Wight , sitting in five successive parliaments until 1832 . He served much on committees . He was appointed High Sheriff of Norfolk for 1835-36 . He was elected fellow of the Society of Antiquaries on 12 March 1818 , and was vice-president from 1822 to 1846 . He contributed to the society many hundreds of pounds for the publication of Anglo-Saxon works . He was also a Fellow of the Royal Society ( elected 15 January 1818 ) , a member of the British Archæological Association from 1843 , vice-president of the Norfolk and Norwich Archæological Society and a supporter of the Norwich Museum and Literary Institute . Gurney lived at Keswick Old Hall and in St. James 's Square , London , where he saw much society till the last twenty years of his life , when he suffered from ill-health . In 1817 he felt he built Keswick Hall , re-naming the original house Old Hall . On 9 November 1864 he died at Keswick Hall , and was buried in Intwood churchyard , near Norwich . He was the head of the Norfolk family of the Gurneys , and his fortune was inherited mostly by John Henry Gurney . Gurney is described as having a habit of questioning everything : " he seemed never to agree with you " ; but he was kind , liberal , and hospitable . He married in 1809 Margaret ( d. 1855 ) , daughter of Robert Barclay , M.P. , of Ury , Kincardineshire . They had no children . Gurney 's portrait ( when about 20 ) was painted by Opie , and also , about 1840 , by Briggs . Works His first publication was a privately printed English History and Chronology in Rhyme . In 1799 he published Cupid and Psyche , an imitation in verse of the Golden Ass of Apuleius ( also 1800 , 1801 , and in Bohn 's Classical Library , Apuleius ) . He also published Heads of Ancient History , ( 1814 ) ; Memoir of Thomas Young , M.D. , ( 1831 ) Letter to Dawson Turner on Norwich and the Venta Icenorum ( Norwich , 1847 ) ; and " Orlando Furioso " ( 1843 ) , a verse translation , written in 1808 , of parts of the poem . He also wrote for the Archæologia , mainly on English antiquities , in vols . xviii. ( on the Bayeux Tapestry ) , xx-xxii. xxiv. xxv. and xxx . He purchased from the widow of Samuel Woodward all his manuscripts , drawings , and books on Norfolk topography , and printed for Mrs . Woodward 's benefit the Norfolk Topographer 's Manual and the History of Norwich Castle . He possessed a library of from ten to fifteen thousand volumes , in every one of which he used to boast he had read . He left some diaries , which were not to be published for fifty years . Legacy Between 1822 and 1830 he had presented to the British Museum Henry Jermyn 's manuscript collections for the history of Suffolk ; the seal of Ethelwald , bishop of Dunwich ; and Roman tesselated pavements from Carthage . |
| english antiquary [UNKNOWN] , verse-writer and politician hudson gurney [PERSON] [PERSON] ( 19 january [PERIOD] 1775 - 9 november [PERIOD] 1864 ) was an english antiquary [UNKNOWN] and verse-writer , also known as a politician [PERSON] . he was a member [PERSON] of the gurney family [HUMAN GROUP] . keswick hall [PLACE] . built in 1817 and replacing the old hall [PLACE] where hudson [PERSON] was born , and which still stands today [TENDENCY] . keswick hall [PLACE] was the residence [PLACE] of hudson gurney [PERSON] and many other members [PERSON] of the family life [EVENT] gurney [PERSON] was born at keswick old hall [PLACE] , norwich [PLACE] on 19 january [PERIOD] 1775 , the eldest son [PERSON] of richard gurney [PERSON] of keswick hall [PLACE] , norfolk [PLACE] , by his first wife [PERSON] , agatha [PERSON] , daughter [PERSON] of david barclay [PERSON] of youngsbury [UNKNOWN] , hertfordshire [PLACE] ; anna gurney [PERSON] was his sister [PERSON] . hudson [PERSON] was born at what is now known as keswick old hall [PLACE] , the original residence [PLACE] of the norwich gurney family [HUMAN GROUP] . he was educated by his grandfather barclay [PERSON] , by thomas young [PERSON] , and by john hodgkin [PERSON] . he inherited a fortune [PERSON] from his father [PERSON] in 1811 . in early life [EVENT] he travelled on the continent [CONTAINER] with his friend george hamilton-gordon , 4th earl [PERSON] of aberdeen [PLACE] . gurney [PERSON] was briefly m.p. for shaftesbury [UNKNOWN] from 1812 to 1813 , the election [PROCESS] being voided on petition [REQUEST] . in march [PERIOD] 1816 , he was elected m.p. for newtown [PERSON] , isle [PLACE] of wight [EVENT] , sitting in five successive parliaments [UNKNOWN] until 1832 . he served much on committees [EVENT] . he was appointed high sheriff [PERSON] of norfolk [PLACE] for 1835-36 . he was elected fellow [PERSON] of the society [INSTITUTION] of antiquaries [UNKNOWN] on 12 march [PERIOD] 1818 , and was vice-president from 1822 to 1846 . he contributed to the society [INSTITUTION] many hundreds [UNKNOWN] of pounds [UNIT] for the publication [ACTION] of anglo-saxon works [UNKNOWN] . he was also a fellow [PERSON] of the royal society [INSTITUTION] ( elected 15 january [PERIOD] 1818 ) , a member [PERSON] of the british archæological association [INSTITUTION] from 1843 , vice-president of the norfolk [PLACE] and norwich archæological society [INSTITUTION] and a supporter [PERSON] of the norwich museum [PLACE] and literary institute [INSTITUTION] . gurney [PERSON] lived at keswick old hall [PLACE] and in st. james [PERSON] 's square [PLACE] , london [PLACE] , where he saw much society [INSTITUTION] till the last twenty years [PERIOD] of his life [EVENT] , when he suffered from ill-health . in 1817 he felt he built keswick hall [PLACE] , re-naming the original house [PLACE] old hall [PLACE] . on 9 november [PERIOD] 1864 he died at keswick hall [PLACE] , and was buried in intwood churchyard [PIECE] , near norwich [PLACE] . he was the head [HEAD] of the norfolk family [HUMAN GROUP] of the gurneys [UNKNOWN] , and his fortune [PERSON] was inherited mostly by john henry gurney [PERSON] . gurney [PERSON] is described as having a habit [ACTION] of questioning everything [ACTIVITY] : " he seemed never to agree with you " ; but he was kind [DOCUMENT PART] , liberal , and hospitable . he married in 1809 margaret [PERSON] ( d. 1855 ) , daughter [PERSON] of robert barclay [PERSON] , m.p. , of ury [PERSON] , kincardineshire [PLACE] . they had no children [PERSON] . gurney [PERSON] 's portrait [PERSON] ( when about 20 ) was painted by opie [PERSON] , and also , about 1840 , by briggs [PERSON] . works [UNKNOWN] his first publication [ACTION] was a privately printed english history [INSTANCE] and chronology [COGNITIVE STATE] in rhyme [FIGURE] . in 1799 he published cupid [PERSON] and psyche [VERTEBRATE] , an imitation [ACT] in verse [PERSON] of the golden ass [PERSON] of apuleius [UNKNOWN] ( also 1800 , 1801 , and in bohn [PERSON] 's classical library [PLACE] , apuleius [UNKNOWN] ) . he also published heads [PERSON] of ancient history [INSTANCE] , ( 1814 ) ; memoir [ABSTRACT ENTITY] of thomas young [PERSON] , m.d. , ( 1831 ) letter [SPEECH ACT] to dawson turner [PERSON] on norwich [PLACE] and the venta icenorum [UNKNOWN] ( norwich [PLACE] , 1847 ) ; and " orlando furioso [PERSON] " ( 1843 ) , a verse [PERSON] translation [STATE] , written in 1808 , of parts [PART] of the poem [PERSON] . he also wrote for the archæologia [UNKNOWN] , mainly on english antiquities [PERSON] , in vols [UNKNOWN] . xviii. ( on the bayeux tapestry [PLACE] ) , xx-xxii. xxiv. xxv. and xxx [UNKNOWN] . he purchased from the widow [PERSON] of samuel woodward [PERSON] all his manuscripts [EVENT] , drawings [ACT] , and books [ESTATE] on norfolk topography [PLACE] , and printed for mrs [UNKNOWN] . woodward [PERSON] 's benefit the norfolk topographer [PLACE] 's manual [PERSON] and the history [INSTANCE] of norwich castle [PERSON] . he possessed a library [PLACE] of from ten to fifteen thousand volumes [PERSON] , in every one of which he used to boast he had read . he left some diaries [ABSTRACT ENTITY] , which were not to be published for fifty years [PERIOD] . legacy between 1822 and 1830 he had presented to the british museum henry jermyn 's manuscript collections [COLLECTION] for the history [INSTANCE] of suffolk [UNKNOWN] ; the seal [PERSON] of ethelwald [UNKNOWN] , bishop [PERSON] of dunwich [PERSON] ; and roman tesselated pavements [DISTANCE] from carthage [UNKNOWN] . |
| Id | Form | Freq | Tag | Context | Error |
| 1 | keswick hall | 5 | PLACE | keswick hall . | |
| 2 | gurney | 4 | PERSON | english antiquary , verse-writer and politician hudson gurney ( 19 january 1775 - 9 november 1864 ) was an english antiquary and verse-writer , also known as a politician . | |
| 3 | norwich | 4 | PLACE | keswick hall was the residence of hudson gurney and many other members of the family life gurney was born at keswick old hall , norwich on 19 january 1775 , the eldest son of richard gurney of keswick hall , norfolk , by his first wife , agatha , daughter of david barclay of youngsbury , hertfordshire ; anna gurney was his sister . | |
| 4 | society | 3 | INSTITUTION | he was elected fellow of the society of antiquaries on 12 march 1818 , and was vice-president from 1822 to 1846 . | |
| 5 | keswick old hall | 3 | PLACE | keswick hall was the residence of hudson gurney and many other members of the family life gurney was born at keswick old hall , norwich on 19 january 1775 , the eldest son of richard gurney of keswick hall , norfolk , by his first wife , agatha , daughter of david barclay of youngsbury , hertfordshire ; anna gurney was his sister . | |
| 6 | january | 3 | PERIOD | english antiquary , verse-writer and politician hudson gurney ( 19 january 1775 - 9 november 1864 ) was an english antiquary and verse-writer , also known as a politician . | |
| 7 | norfolk | 3 | PLACE | keswick hall was the residence of hudson gurney and many other members of the family life gurney was born at keswick old hall , norwich on 19 january 1775 , the eldest son of richard gurney of keswick hall , norfolk , by his first wife , agatha , daughter of david barclay of youngsbury , hertfordshire ; anna gurney was his sister . | |
| 8 | publication | 2 | ACTION | he contributed to the society many hundreds of pounds for the publication of anglo-saxon works . | |
| 9 | residence | 2 | PLACE | keswick hall was the residence of hudson gurney and many other members of the family life gurney was born at keswick old hall , norwich on 19 january 1775 , the eldest son of richard gurney of keswick hall , norfolk , by his first wife , agatha , daughter of david barclay of youngsbury , hertfordshire ; anna gurney was his sister . | |
| 10 | history | 2 | INSTANCE | his first publication was a privately printed english history and chronology in rhyme . | |
| 11 | verse writer | 2 | PERSON | ||
| 12 | life | 2 | EVENT | keswick hall was the residence of hudson gurney and many other members of the family life gurney was born at keswick old hall , norwich on 19 january 1775 , the eldest son of richard gurney of keswick hall , norfolk , by his first wife , agatha , daughter of david barclay of youngsbury , hertfordshire ; anna gurney was his sister . | |
| 13 | march | 2 | PERIOD | in march 1816 , he was elected m.p. for newtown , isle of wight , sitting in five successive parliaments until 1832 . | |
| 14 | hudson | 2 | PERSON | english antiquary , verse-writer and politician hudson gurney ( 19 january 1775 - 9 november 1864 ) was an english antiquary and verse-writer , also known as a politician . | |
| 15 | years | 2 | PERIOD | gurney lived at keswick old hall and in st. james 's square , london , where he saw much society till the last twenty years of his life , when he suffered from ill-health . | |
| 16 | antiquary | 2 | UNKNOWN | english antiquary , verse-writer and politician hudson gurney ( 19 january 1775 - 9 november 1864 ) was an english antiquary and verse-writer , also known as a politician . | |
| 17 | apuleius | 2 | UNKNOWN | in 1799 he published cupid and psyche , an imitation in verse of the golden ass of apuleius ( also 1800 , 1801 , and in bohn 's classical library , apuleius ) . | |
| 18 | member | 2 | PERSON | he was a member of the gurney family . | |
| 19 | fellow | 2 | PERSON | he was elected fellow of the society of antiquaries on 12 march 1818 , and was vice-president from 1822 to 1846 . | |
| 20 | daughter | 2 | PERSON | keswick hall was the residence of hudson gurney and many other members of the family life gurney was born at keswick old hall , norwich on 19 january 1775 , the eldest son of richard gurney of keswick hall , norfolk , by his first wife , agatha , daughter of david barclay of youngsbury , hertfordshire ; anna gurney was his sister . | |
| 21 | fortune | 2 | PERSON | he inherited a fortune from his father in 1811 . | |
| 22 | november | 2 | PERIOD | english antiquary , verse-writer and politician hudson gurney ( 19 january 1775 - 9 november 1864 ) was an english antiquary and verse-writer , also known as a politician . | |
| 23 | works | 2 | UNKNOWN | he contributed to the society many hundreds of pounds for the publication of anglo-saxon works . | |
| 24 | thomas young | 2 | PERSON | he was educated by his grandfather barclay , by thomas young , and by john hodgkin . | |
| 25 | anna gurney | 1 | PERSON | keswick hall was the residence of hudson gurney and many other members of the family life gurney was born at keswick old hall , norwich on 19 january 1775 , the eldest son of richard gurney of keswick hall , norfolk , by his first wife , agatha , daughter of david barclay of youngsbury , hertfordshire ; anna gurney was his sister . | |
| 26 | gurney family | 1 | HUMAN GROUP | he was a member of the gurney family . | |
| 27 | habit | 1 | ACTION | gurney is described as having a habit of questioning everything : " he seemed never to agree with you " ; but he was kind , liberal , and hospitable . | |
| 28 | carthage | 1 | UNKNOWN | henry jermyn 's manuscript collections for the history of suffolk ; the seal of ethelwald , bishop of dunwich ; and roman tesselated pavements from carthage . | |
| 29 | politician | 1 | PERSON | english antiquary , verse-writer and politician hudson gurney ( 19 january 1775 - 9 november 1864 ) was an english antiquary and verse-writer , also known as a politician . | |
| 30 | grandfather barclay | 1 | PERSON | he was educated by his grandfather barclay , by thomas young , and by john hodgkin . | |
| 31 | bishop | 1 | PERSON | henry jermyn 's manuscript collections for the history of suffolk ; the seal of ethelwald , bishop of dunwich ; and roman tesselated pavements from carthage . | |
| 32 | portrait | 1 | PERSON | gurney 's portrait ( when about 20 ) was painted by opie , and also , about 1840 , by briggs . | |
| 33 | imitation | 1 | ACT | in 1799 he published cupid and psyche , an imitation in verse of the golden ass of apuleius ( also 1800 , 1801 , and in bohn 's classical library , apuleius ) . | |
| 34 | john hodgkin | 1 | PERSON | he was educated by his grandfather barclay , by thomas young , and by john hodgkin . | |
| 35 | margaret | 1 | PERSON | he married in 1809 margaret ( d. 1855 ) , daughter of robert barclay , m.p. , of ury , kincardineshire . | |
| 36 | politician hudson gurney | 1 | PERSON | english antiquary , verse-writer and politician hudson gurney ( 19 january 1775 - 9 november 1864 ) was an english antiquary and verse-writer , also known as a politician . | |
| 37 | british museum henry jermyn | 1 | PERSON | ||
| 38 | john henry gurney | 1 | PERSON | he was the head of the norfolk family of the gurneys , and his fortune was inherited mostly by john henry gurney . | |
| 39 | committees | 1 | EVENT | he served much on committees . | |
| 40 | election | 1 | PROCESS | gurney was briefly m.p. for shaftesbury from 1812 to 1813 , the election being voided on petition . | |
| 41 | ethelwald | 1 | UNKNOWN | henry jermyn 's manuscript collections for the history of suffolk ; the seal of ethelwald , bishop of dunwich ; and roman tesselated pavements from carthage . | |
| 42 | opie | 1 | PERSON | gurney 's portrait ( when about 20 ) was painted by opie , and also , about 1840 , by briggs . | |
| 43 | head | 1 | HEAD | he was the head of the norfolk family of the gurneys , and his fortune was inherited mostly by john henry gurney . | |
| 44 | norwich castle | 1 | PERSON | he purchased from the widow of samuel woodward all his manuscripts , drawings , and books on norfolk topography , and printed for mrs . woodward 's benefit the norfolk topographer 's manual and the history of norwich castle . | |
| 45 | norfolk family | 1 | HUMAN GROUP | he was the head of the norfolk family of the gurneys , and his fortune was inherited mostly by john henry gurney . | |
| 46 | house | 1 | PLACE | in 1817 he felt he built keswick hall , re-naming the original house old hall . | |
| 47 | dawson turner | 1 | PERSON | letter to dawson turner on norwich and the venta icenorum ( norwich , 1847 ) ; and " orlando furioso " ( 1843 ) , a verse translation , written in 1808 , of parts of the poem . | |
| 48 | bohn | 1 | PERSON | in 1799 he published cupid and psyche , an imitation in verse of the golden ass of apuleius ( also 1800 , 1801 , and in bohn 's classical library , apuleius ) . | |
| 49 | rhyme | 1 | FIGURE | his first publication was a privately printed english history and chronology in rhyme . | |
| 50 | ill health | 1 | PROPERTY | ||
| 51 | manuscripts | 1 | EVENT | he purchased from the widow of samuel woodward all his manuscripts , drawings , and books on norfolk topography , and printed for mrs . woodward 's benefit the norfolk topographer 's manual and the history of norwich castle . | |
| 52 | verse | 1 | PERSON | english antiquary , verse writer and politician hudson gurney ( 19 january 1775 - 9 november 1864 ) was an english antiquary and verse writer , also known as a politician . | |
| 53 | ancient history | 1 | INSTANCE | he also published heads of ancient history , ( 1814 ) ; memoir of thomas young , m.d. , ( 1831 ) | |
| 54 | david barclay | 1 | PERSON | keswick hall was the residence of hudson gurney and many other members of the family life gurney was born at keswick old hall , norwich on 19 january 1775 , the eldest son of richard gurney of keswick hall , norfolk , by his first wife , agatha , daughter of david barclay of youngsbury , hertfordshire ; anna gurney was his sister . | |
| 55 | translation | 1 | STATE | letter to dawson turner on norwich and the venta icenorum ( norwich , 1847 ) ; and " orlando furioso " ( 1843 ) , a verse translation , written in 1808 , of parts of the poem . | |
| 56 | books | 1 | ESTATE | he purchased from the widow of samuel woodward all his manuscripts , drawings , and books on norfolk topography , and printed for mrs . woodward 's benefit the norfolk topographer 's manual and the history of norwich castle . | |
| 57 | hall | 1 | PLACE | keswick hall . | |
| 58 | ury | 1 | PERSON | he married in 1809 margaret ( d. 1855 ) , daughter of robert barclay , m.p. , of ury , kincardineshire . | |
| 59 | golden ass | 1 | PERSON | in 1799 he published cupid and psyche , an imitation in verse of the golden ass of apuleius ( also 1800 , 1801 , and in bohn 's classical library , apuleius ) . | |
| 60 | children | 1 | PERSON | they had no children . | |
| 61 | agatha | 1 | PERSON | keswick hall was the residence of hudson gurney and many other members of the family life gurney was born at keswick old hall , norwich on 19 january 1775 , the eldest son of richard gurney of keswick hall , norfolk , by his first wife , agatha , daughter of david barclay of youngsbury , hertfordshire ; anna gurney was his sister . | |
| 62 | gurneys | 1 | UNKNOWN | he was the head of the norfolk family of the gurneys , and his fortune was inherited mostly by john henry gurney . | |
| 63 | vice president | 1 | PERSON | ||
| 64 | psyche | 1 | VERTEBRATE | in 1799 he published cupid and psyche , an imitation in verse of the golden ass of apuleius ( also 1800 , 1801 , and in bohn 's classical library , apuleius ) . | |
| 65 | antiquities | 1 | PERSON | he also wrote for the archæologia , mainly on english antiquities , in vols . | |
| 66 | samuel woodward | 1 | PERSON | he purchased from the widow of samuel woodward all his manuscripts , drawings , and books on norfolk topography , and printed for mrs . woodward 's benefit the norfolk topographer 's manual and the history of norwich castle . | |
| 67 | earl | 1 | PERSON | in early life he travelled on the continent with his friend george hamilton-gordon , 4th earl of aberdeen . | |
| 68 | suffolk | 1 | UNKNOWN | henry jermyn 's manuscript collections for the history of suffolk ; the seal of ethelwald , bishop of dunwich ; and roman tesselated pavements from carthage . | |
| 69 | son | 1 | PERSON | keswick hall was the residence of hudson gurney and many other members of the family life gurney was born at keswick old hall , norwich on 19 january 1775 , the eldest son of richard gurney of keswick hall , norfolk , by his first wife , agatha , daughter of david barclay of youngsbury , hertfordshire ; anna gurney was his sister . | |
| 70 | richard gurney | 1 | PERSON | keswick hall was the residence of hudson gurney and many other members of the family life gurney was born at keswick old hall , norwich on 19 january 1775 , the eldest son of richard gurney of keswick hall , norfolk , by his first wife , agatha , daughter of david barclay of youngsbury , hertfordshire ; anna gurney was his sister . | |
| 71 | woodward | 1 | PERSON | he purchased from the widow of samuel woodward all his manuscripts , drawings , and books on norfolk topography , and printed for mrs . woodward 's benefit the norfolk topographer 's manual and the history of norwich castle . | |
| 72 | poem | 1 | PERSON | letter to dawson turner on norwich and the venta icenorum ( norwich , 1847 ) ; and " orlando furioso " ( 1843 ) , a verse translation , written in 1808 , of parts of the poem . | |
| 73 | antiquaries | 1 | UNKNOWN | he was elected fellow of the society of antiquaries on 12 march 1818 , and was vice-president from 1822 to 1846 . | |
| 74 | robert barclay | 1 | PERSON | he married in 1809 margaret ( d. 1855 ) , daughter of robert barclay , m.p. , of ury , kincardineshire . | |
| 75 | british archæological association | 1 | INSTITUTION | he was also a fellow of the royal society ( elected 15 january 1818 ) , a member of the british archæological association from 1843 , vice-president of the norfolk and norwich archæological society and a supporter of the norwich museum and literary institute . | |
| 76 | xxx | 1 | UNKNOWN | and xxx . | |
| 77 | norwich archæological society | 1 | INSTITUTION | he was also a fellow of the royal society ( elected 15 january 1818 ) , a member of the british archæological association from 1843 , vice-president of the norfolk and norwich archæological society and a supporter of the norwich museum and literary institute . | |
| 78 | norfolk topographer | 1 | PLACE | he purchased from the widow of samuel woodward all his manuscripts , drawings , and books on norfolk topography , and printed for mrs . woodward 's benefit the norfolk topographer 's manual and the history of norwich castle . | |
| 79 | library | 1 | PLACE | in 1799 he published cupid and psyche , an imitation in verse of the golden ass of apuleius ( also 1800 , 1801 , and in bohn 's classical library , apuleius ) . | |
| 80 | dunwich | 1 | PERSON | henry jermyn 's manuscript collections for the history of suffolk ; the seal of ethelwald , bishop of dunwich ; and roman tesselated pavements from carthage . | |
| 81 | classical library | 1 | PLACE | in 1799 he published cupid and psyche , an imitation in verse of the golden ass of apuleius ( also 1800 , 1801 , and in bohn 's classical library , apuleius ) . | |
| 82 | petition | 1 | REQUEST | gurney was briefly m.p. for shaftesbury from 1812 to 1813 , the election being voided on petition . | |
| 83 | vols | 1 | UNKNOWN | he also wrote for the archæologia , mainly on english antiquities , in vols . | |
| 84 | hertfordshire | 1 | PLACE | keswick hall was the residence of hudson gurney and many other members of the family life gurney was born at keswick old hall , norwich on 19 january 1775 , the eldest son of richard gurney of keswick hall , norfolk , by his first wife , agatha , daughter of david barclay of youngsbury , hertfordshire ; anna gurney was his sister . | |
| 85 | london | 1 | PLACE | gurney lived at keswick old hall and in st. james 's square , london , where he saw much society till the last twenty years of his life , when he suffered from ill-health . | |
| 86 | newtown | 1 | PERSON | in march 1816 , he was elected m.p. for newtown , isle of wight , sitting in five successive parliaments until 1832 . | |
| 87 | heads | 1 | PERSON | he also published heads of ancient history , ( 1814 ) ; memoir of thomas young , m.d. , ( 1831 ) | |
| 88 | father | 1 | PERSON | he inherited a fortune from his father in 1811 . | |
| 89 | manuscript collections | 1 | COLLECTION | henry jermyn 's manuscript collections for the history of suffolk ; the seal of ethelwald , bishop of dunwich ; and roman tesselated pavements from carthage . | |
| 90 | manual | 1 | PERSON | he purchased from the widow of samuel woodward all his manuscripts , drawings , and books on norfolk topography , and printed for mrs . woodward 's benefit the norfolk topographer 's manual and the history of norwich castle . | |
| 91 | pavements | 1 | DISTANCE | henry jermyn 's manuscript collections for the history of suffolk ; the seal of ethelwald , bishop of dunwich ; and roman tesselated pavements from carthage . | |
| 92 | aberdeen | 1 | PLACE | in early life he travelled on the continent with his friend george hamilton-gordon , 4th earl of aberdeen . | |
| 93 | shaftesbury | 1 | UNKNOWN | gurney was briefly m.p. for shaftesbury from 1812 to 1813 , the election being voided on petition . | |
| 94 | briggs | 1 | PERSON | gurney 's portrait ( when about 20 ) was painted by opie , and also , about 1840 , by briggs . | |
| 95 | friend george hamilton gordon | 1 | PERSON | ||
| 96 | kind | 1 | DOCUMENT PART | gurney is described as having a habit of questioning everything : " he seemed never to agree with you " ; but he was kind , liberal , and hospitable . | |
| 97 | parts | 1 | PART | letter to dawson turner on norwich and the venta icenorum ( norwich , 1847 ) ; and " orlando furioso " ( 1843 ) , a verse translation , written in 1808 , of parts of the poem . | |
| 98 | memoir | 1 | ABSTRACT ENTITY | he also published heads of ancient history , ( 1814 ) ; memoir of thomas young , m.d. , ( 1831 ) | |
| 99 | wight | 1 | EVENT | in march 1816 , he was elected m.p. for newtown , isle of wight , sitting in five successive parliaments until 1832 . | |
| 100 | continent | 1 | CONTAINER | in early life he travelled on the continent with his friend george hamilton-gordon , 4th earl of aberdeen . | |
| 101 | youngsbury | 1 | UNKNOWN | keswick hall was the residence of hudson gurney and many other members of the family life gurney was born at keswick old hall , norwich on 19 january 1775 , the eldest son of richard gurney of keswick hall , norfolk , by his first wife , agatha , daughter of david barclay of youngsbury , hertfordshire ; anna gurney was his sister . | |
| 102 | high sheriff | 1 | PERSON | he was appointed high sheriff of norfolk for 1835-36 . | |
| 103 | norwich museum | 1 | PLACE | he was also a fellow of the royal society ( elected 15 january 1818 ) , a member of the british archæological association from 1843 , vice-president of the norfolk and norwich archæological society and a supporter of the norwich museum and literary institute . | |
| 104 | norfolk topography | 1 | PLACE | he purchased from the widow of samuel woodward all his manuscripts , drawings , and books on norfolk topography , and printed for mrs . woodward 's benefit the norfolk topographer 's manual and the history of norwich castle . | |
| 105 | bayeux tapestry | 1 | PLACE | xviii. ( on the bayeux tapestry ) , xx-xxii. xxiv. xxv. | |
| 106 | widow | 1 | PERSON | he purchased from the widow of samuel woodward all his manuscripts , drawings , and books on norfolk topography , and printed for mrs . woodward 's benefit the norfolk topographer 's manual and the history of norwich castle . | |
| 107 | royal society | 1 | INSTITUTION | he was also a fellow of the royal society ( elected 15 january 1818 ) , a member of the british archæological association from 1843 , vice-president of the norfolk and norwich archæological society and a supporter of the norwich museum and literary institute . | |
| 108 | isle | 1 | PLACE | in march 1816 , he was elected m.p. for newtown , isle of wight , sitting in five successive parliaments until 1832 . | |
| 109 | english history | 1 | INSTANCE | his first publication was a privately printed english history and chronology in rhyme . | |
| 110 | archæologia | 1 | UNKNOWN | he also wrote for the archæologia , mainly on english antiquities , in vols . | |
| 111 | hudson gurney | 1 | PERSON | english antiquary , verse-writer and politician hudson gurney ( 19 january 1775 - 9 november 1864 ) was an english antiquary and verse-writer , also known as a politician . | |
| 112 | cupid | 1 | PERSON | in 1799 he published cupid and psyche , an imitation in verse of the golden ass of apuleius ( also 1800 , 1801 , and in bohn 's classical library , apuleius ) . | |
| 113 | family life gurney | 1 | PERSON | keswick hall was the residence of hudson gurney and many other members of the family life gurney was born at keswick old hall , norwich on 19 january 1775 , the eldest son of richard gurney of keswick hall , norfolk , by his first wife , agatha , daughter of david barclay of youngsbury , hertfordshire ; anna gurney was his sister . | |
| 114 | norwich gurney family | 1 | HUMAN GROUP | hudson was born at what is now known as keswick old hall , the original residence of the norwich gurney family . | |
| 115 | letter | 1 | SPEECH ACT | letter to dawson turner on norwich and the venta icenorum ( norwich , 1847 ) ; and " orlando furioso " ( 1843 ) , a verse translation , written in 1808 , of parts of the poem . | |
| 116 | today | 1 | TENDENCY | built in 1817 and replacing the old hall where hudson was born , and which still stands today . | |
| 117 | kincardineshire | 1 | PLACE | he married in 1809 margaret ( d. 1855 ) , daughter of robert barclay , m.p. , of ury , kincardineshire . | |
| 118 | venta icenorum | 1 | UNKNOWN | letter to dawson turner on norwich and the venta icenorum ( norwich , 1847 ) ; and " orlando furioso " ( 1843 ) , a verse translation , written in 1808 , of parts of the poem . | |
| 119 | sister | 1 | PERSON | keswick hall was the residence of hudson gurney and many other members of the family life gurney was born at keswick old hall , norwich on 19 january 1775 , the eldest son of richard gurney of keswick hall , norfolk , by his first wife , agatha , daughter of david barclay of youngsbury , hertfordshire ; anna gurney was his sister . | |
| 120 | st. james | 1 | PERSON | gurney lived at keswick old hall and in st. james 's square , london , where he saw much society till the last twenty years of his life , when he suffered from ill-health . | |
| 121 | volumes | 1 | PERSON | he possessed a library of from ten to fifteen thousand volumes , in every one of which he used to boast he had read . | |
| 122 | pounds | 1 | UNIT | he contributed to the society many hundreds of pounds for the publication of anglo-saxon works . | |
| 123 | literary institute | 1 | INSTITUTION | he was also a fellow of the royal society ( elected 15 january 1818 ) , a member of the british archæological association from 1843 , vice-president of the norfolk and norwich archæological society and a supporter of the norwich museum and literary institute . | |
| 124 | wife | 1 | PERSON | keswick hall was the residence of hudson gurney and many other members of the family life gurney was born at keswick old hall , norwich on 19 january 1775 , the eldest son of richard gurney of keswick hall , norfolk , by his first wife , agatha , daughter of david barclay of youngsbury , hertfordshire ; anna gurney was his sister . | |
| 125 | parliaments | 1 | UNKNOWN | in march 1816 , he was elected m.p. for newtown , isle of wight , sitting in five successive parliaments until 1832 . | |
| 126 | orlando furioso | 1 | PERSON | letter to dawson turner on norwich and the venta icenorum ( norwich , 1847 ) ; and " orlando furioso " ( 1843 ) , a verse translation , written in 1808 , of parts of the poem . | |
| 127 | hundreds | 1 | UNKNOWN | he contributed to the society many hundreds of pounds for the publication of anglo-saxon works . | |
| 128 | chronology | 1 | COGNITIVE STATE | his first publication was a privately printed english history and chronology in rhyme . | |
| 129 | seal | 1 | PERSON | henry jermyn 's manuscript collections for the history of suffolk ; the seal of ethelwald , bishop of dunwich ; and roman tesselated pavements from carthage . | |
| 130 | mrs | 1 | UNKNOWN | he purchased from the widow of samuel woodward all his manuscripts , drawings , and books on norfolk topography , and printed for mrs . woodward 's benefit the norfolk topographer 's manual and the history of norwich castle . | |
| 131 | diaries | 1 | ABSTRACT ENTITY | he left some diaries , which were not to be published for fifty years . | |
| 132 | supporter | 1 | PERSON | he was also a fellow of the royal society ( elected 15 january 1818 ) , a member of the british archæological association from 1843 , vice-president of the norfolk and norwich archæological society and a supporter of the norwich museum and literary institute . | |
| 133 | everything | 1 | ACTIVITY | gurney is described as having a habit of questioning everything : " he seemed never to agree with you " ; but he was kind , liberal , and hospitable . | |
| 134 | square | 1 | PLACE | gurney lived at keswick old hall and in st. james 's square , london , where he saw much society till the last twenty years of his life , when he suffered from ill-health . | |
| 135 | churchyard | 1 | PIECE | november 1864 he died at keswick hall , and was buried in intwood churchyard , near norwich . | |
| 136 | members | 1 | PERSON | keswick hall was the residence of hudson gurney and many other members of the family life gurney was born at keswick old hall , norwich on 19 january 1775 , the eldest son of richard gurney of keswick hall , norfolk , by his first wife , agatha , daughter of david barclay of youngsbury , hertfordshire ; anna gurney was his sister . | |
| 137 | drawings | 1 | ACT | he purchased from the widow of samuel woodward all his manuscripts , drawings , and books on norfolk topography , and printed for mrs . woodward 's benefit the norfolk topographer 's manual and the history of norwich castle . |
| Categoría | Objetos |
| PERSON |
agatha anna gurney antiquities bishop bohn briggs british museum henry jermyn children cupid daughter david barclay dawson turner dunwich earl family life gurney father fellow fortune friend george hamilton gordon golden ass grandfather barclay gurney heads high sheriff hudson hudson gurney john henry gurney john hodgkin manual margaret member members newtown norwich castle opie orlando furioso poem politician politician hudson gurney portrait richard gurney robert barclay samuel woodward seal sister son st. james supporter thomas young ury verse verse writer vice president volumes widow wife woodward |
| PLACE |
aberdeen bayeux tapestry classical library hall hertfordshire house isle keswick hall keswick old hall kincardineshire library london norfolk norfolk topographer norfolk topography norwich norwich museum residence square |
| INSTITUTION |
british archæological association literary institute norwich archæological society royal society society |
| EVENT |
committees life manuscripts wight |
| PERIOD |
january march november years |
| HUMAN GROUP |
gurney family norfolk family norwich gurney family |
| INSTANCE |
ancient history english history history |
| ABSTRACT ENTITY |
diaries memoir |
| ACTION |
habit publication |
| ACT |
drawings imitation |
| HEAD |
head |
| PROCESS |
election |
| DOCUMENT PART |
kind |
| SPEECH ACT |
letter |
| PROPERTY |
ill health |
| PIECE |
churchyard |
| CONTAINER |
continent |
| COLLECTION |
manuscript collections |
| PART |
parts |
| REQUEST |
petition |
| ACTIVITY |
everything |
| STATE |
translation |
| FIGURE |
rhyme |
| ESTATE |
books |
| DISTANCE |
pavements |
| COGNITIVE STATE |
chronology |
| TENDENCY |
today |
| VERTEBRATE |
psyche |
| UNIT |
pounds |