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	A Biographical Sketch by blupete: Lord Byron (1788-1824).
		Byron became an idol of the romantic movement, a symbol of the heady times that extended from the 1790s to the 1830s.
		Byron's mother, Catherine Gordon of Gight (b.1765), was John Byron's second wife.
		Byron's enrolment at Harrow would be arranged; and -- given the quarrels and difficulties between Catherine and her young son -- the Hanson family would establish a second home for Byron.
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	JOHN BYRON, 1st BARON BYRON - LoveToKnow Article on JOHN BYRON, 1st BARON BYRON (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		During the third decade of the 17th century Byron was member of parliament for the town and afterwards for the county of Nottingham; and having been knighted and gained some military experience he was an enthusiastic partisan of Charles I. during his struggle with the parliament.
		Byron took some slight part in the second Civil War, and was one of the seven persons excepted by parliament from all pardon in 1648.
		Byrons five other brothers served Charles I. during the Civil War, and one authority says that the seven Byrons were all present at Edgehill.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /B/BY/BYRON_JOHN_BYRON_1st_BARON.htm (497 words)

	Baron Byron - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Baron Byron, of Rochdale in the County Palatine of Lancaster, is a title in the Peerage of England.
		It was created in 1643 for John Byron, a Cavalier general and former Member of Parliament.
		The most famous holder was the poet George Gordon Byron, the sixth holder of the title.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Baron_Byron (108 words)

	Lord Byron
		The Byrons were of Norman stock, but the founder of the family was Sir John Byron, who entered into possession of the priory and lands of Newstead in the county of Nottingham in 1540.
		His wife's impression was that Byron "had avowedly begun his revenge from the first." It is certain that before the child was born his conduct was so harsh, so violent, and so eccentric, that she believed, or tried to persuade herself, that he was mad.
		Byron had some reason to fear that his popularity was on the wane, and though he had broken with Murray and was offering Don Juan (cantos 6-12) to John Hunt, the publisher of The Liberal, he meditated a "run down to Naples" and a recommencement of Childe Harold.
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	1801-1809: The Byron Chronology - Scholarly Resources, Romantic Circles
		Byron and his mother in an amicable moment "besp[ea]k" a play (86), but for the most part son and mother are at emotional odds.
		Byron writes Augusta that he is in dire need of money, and asking her to act as his collateral guarantor in an arrangement with London money-lenders.
		Byron is affected by sentiment at the sight of her two-year-old daughter.
	www.rc.umd.edu /reference/chronologies/byronchronology/1801.html (2994 words)

	Sir John, Lord, Byron 1599-1652
		After attending Trinity College, Cambridge, Byron was knighted in the coronation honours of Charles I, and sat as MP for Nottinghamshire in the parliaments of 1624 and 1628.
		Byron also distinguished himself at the first battle of Newbury in September 1643, where his cavalry succeeded in gaining the summit of the Parliamentarian position on Round Hill before being driven back through lack of infantry support.
		Byron's undisguised contempt for civilians had made him extremely unpopular and an attempt was made to assassinate him when he tried to enforce his authority on Angelsey.
	www.british-civil-wars.co.uk /biog/byron.htm (1081 words)

	The Greystoke/Grebson Lineage
		The 1st Baron at this time changed the arms on his shield because, it is said, of a desire to impress his neighbors with his devotion to Christianity, a brother and sister having been burned for witchcraft.
		John Charles Conyers set forth in a petition to James II that His Majesty be pleased to restore to him and the heirs of his body the barony and earldom of Grebson with such precedency as John Thomas, 11th Baron and 6th Earl, his ancestor, had enjoyed.
		of John Drummond of Stanmore, M.P., and of Charlotte, grand-dau.
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		John Byron's eldest son, Captain John Byron, the poet's father, was was called at the time, a libertine.
		John Byron is said to have squandered the fortunes of both wives.
		Byron felt that he could act with a "clear conscience" in putting himself at the disposal of a man whom he regarded as the authorized leader and champion of the Greeks.
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	John Byron, 1st Baron Byron - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		John Byron, 1st Baron Byron (1599-August 23, 1652) was an English Royalist and supporter of Charles I during the English Civil War.
		After distinguishing himself at the First Battle of Newbury King Charles created him Baron Byron of Rochdale in October 1643 and made him commander of the Royalist forces in Lancashire and Cheshire.
		He died, childless, in exile in Paris and was succeeded by his brother.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_Byron,_1st_Baron_Byron (127 words)

	John Byron, 1st Baron Byron -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		During the third decade of the 17th century Byron was member of Parliament for the town and afterward for the county of Nottingham.
		The town is situated on Cape Byron, easternmost point of the Australian mainland, which shelters Byron Bay and was discovered in 1770 by Captain James Cook, who named it after Commodore (later Admiral) John Byron, grandfather of the poet Lord Byron.
		Byron Nelson earned prize money in 113 consecutive tournaments, and he held a record for tournament wins in a season—19 out of 31 in 1945.
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	The Mediadrome - Words - Poems of the Week: Lord Byron
		Byron had been born with a club foot, and he was extremely sensitive to his lameness, and especially to the 'mincing gait' which it forced upon him.
		His father was the 'handsome and profligate' Captain John "Mad Jack" Byron, and his mother was his father's second wife, Catherine Gordon, a Scottish heiress, who came from a noble family (the Gordons) in which a significant fraction of her ancestors had been hanged.
		Byron arrived back in London on July 14th, 1811, and his mother died on August 1st before he could reach her.
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	George Gordon Byron Life by E. H. Coleridge
		The Byrons were of Norman stock, but the founder of the family was Sir John Byron, succeeded by his great-nephew, the poet.
		Byron had recently published some pro-Gallican stanzas, "On the 'Star of the Legion of Honour,'" in the Examiner (April 7), and it was felt by many that private dishonour was the outcome of public disloyalty.
		Byron had some reason to fear that his popularity was on the wane, and though he had broken with Murray and was offering Don Juan (cantos VI.-XII.) to John Hunt, the publisher of The Liberal, he meditated a "run down to Naples" and a recommencement of Childe Harold.
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	John Charles Walsham Reith, 1st Baron Reith -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Reith (of Stonehaven), John Charles Walsham Reith, 1st Baron
		English jurist and politician who defended the radical John Wilkes against charges of seditious and obscene libel (1763–64) and who is also important as the author of a resolution in Parliament (April 6, 1780) condemning George III for his support of Lord North's government despite the unpopularity of its policies during the American Revolution (1775–83).
		A soldier, explorer, and politician, John Charles Frémont is most famous as the “pathmarker” of the Far West.
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	Encyclopedia: Baron Byron
		A Member of Parliament, or MP, is a representative elected by the voters of an electoral district to a parliament; in the Westminster system, specifically to the lower house.
		May 19, 1798), also known as the Wicked Lord and the Devil Byron, was the poet Lord Byrons great-uncle.
		Lord Byron, English poet George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron (January 22, 1788 – April 19, 1824), commonly known as Lord Byron, was the most widely read English language poet of his day.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Baron-Byron (742 words)

	John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		Granville, John Carteret, 1st Earl, Viscount Carteret, Baron Carteret Of Hawnes
		Baron Münchhausen was a German storyteller, some of whose tales were the basis for the collection The Adventures of Baron Munchausen.
		Because he was instrumental in reviving the Olympic Games of ancient Greece, Baron Pierre de Coubertin is known as the founder of the modern Olympics.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9017863?tocId=9017863 (592 words)

	University of Delaware: DARK ROMANTICISM
		Byron, Coleridge, Mary Shelley, and the Pursuit of the Supernatural
		Lord Byron and Mary Shelley, for example, questioned the likelihood of redemption through a spiritual union of the human consciousness with the supernatural.
		Polidori, Byron's personal physician in Europe until they separated on bad terms in 1816, used the fragment as the basis for his own version of the story, possibly to vent ill feelings.
	www2.lib.udel.edu /subj/engl/resguide/darkrweb.htm (977 words)

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		The most famous holderwas the poet George Gordon Byron, the sixth holder of the title.
		John Byron, 1st Baron Byron (1599 - 1652)
		Richrad Geoffrey Gordon Byron, 12th Baron Byron (1899 - 1989)
	www.therfcc.org /baron-byron-90928.html (171 words)

	Biography - B - British Civil Wars, Commonwealth and Protectorate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		In the spring of 1647, Bourchier was elected MP for Ripon and was one of the Members allowed to retain their seats after Pride's Purge in 1648.
		In 1646, Bradshaw was counsel for John Lilburne in his appeal to the House of Lords against the sentence pronounced upon him by Star Chamber in 1637, and he represented John Milton in a chancery case in 1647.
		Son of the 1st Duke who was murdered in 1628, he and his younger brother Francis were taken in by King Charles I and brought up with the royal children.
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	BYRON, JOHN BYRON - Online Information article about BYRON, JOHN BYRON (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-03)
		KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
		October 1643 he was created Baron Byron of See also:
		brothers served Charles I. during the Civil War, and one authority says that the seven Byrons were all present at Edgehill.
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	John Byron
		In December 1643 Byron was appointed Field Marshall General in North Wales.
		During the war Byron developed a reputation for impetuous cavalry attacks and was blamed for the Royalist defeat at Marston Moor
		John Byron, 1st Baron Byron, died in 1652.
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		Another theory is that as a prudish Scottish lady she demanded that the attending physician use what was called a birthing tent, a fl sheet that preserved the woman's modesty but made the doctor literally work in the dark.
		The nature of Byron's physical impairment has always been mysterious, because prosthetic devices for both legs were found after his death, none of them indicating malformation.
		In 1886 with John Burns, H. Hyndman and J. Williams he was indicted for sedition in connexion with the Trafalgar Square riots, but was acquitted.
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	Sir Edward G. D. Bulwer-Lytton
		Subsequently, while staying at Knebworth, he had a brief affair with Lord Byron's ex-mistress, Lady Caroline Lamb which "led indirectly to the life-long torture of his marriage to her protÈgÈe, Rosina Wheeler" (Christensen 5).
		His first novel, the gloomy Byronic romance Falkland (1827) failed to excite public interest, but Pelham; or, The Adventures of a Gentleman (1828), a 'Silver Fork' novel of manners and fashionable life inaugurated his career as a fluent, popular novelist.
		The hero's mother, Lady Frances, who possesses a sophisticated, witty letter-writing style based on that of Lord Chesterfield, helped to set a new fashion in evening wear, for in the novel she favours Black as opposed to the then-popular Blue.
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		Byron, John (c 1599-1652) 1st Baron Byron, MP General (1)
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