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Samuel Lysons, the Glossary

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Samuel Lysons (1763 – June 1819) was an English antiquarian and engraver who, together with his elder brother Daniel Lysons (1762–1834), published several works on antiquarian topics.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 28 relations: Ancient Rome, Antiquarian, Archaeology, Assizes, Bath, Somerset, Britannia Depicta, Cadell & Davies, Call to the bar, Chancery Lane, Cirencester, Daniel Lysons (antiquarian), Engraving, George Dance the Younger, Inner Temple, Kew, List of Keepers of the Records in the Tower of London, Magna Britannia, Mosaic, Orpheus mosaic, Public Record Office, Rodmarton, Royal Academy of Arts, Royal Society, Society of Antiquaries of London, The National Archives (United Kingdom), Thomas Lawrence, Woodchester, Woodchester Roman Villa.

  2. Historians of Devon
  3. Historians of Gloucestershire
  4. Lysons family

Ancient Rome

In modern historiography, ancient Rome is the Roman civilisation from the founding of the Italian city of Rome in the 8th century BC to the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century AD.

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Antiquarian

An antiquarian or antiquary is an aficionado or student of antiquities or things of the past.

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Archaeology

Archaeology or archeology is the study of human activity through the recovery and analysis of material culture.

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Assizes

The assizes, or courts of assize, were periodic courts held around England and Wales until 1972, when together with the quarter sessions they were abolished by the Courts Act 1971 and replaced by a single permanent Crown Court.

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Bath, Somerset

Bath (RP) is a city in the ceremonial county of Somerset, in England, known for and named after its Roman-built baths.

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Britannia Depicta

Britannia Depicta or Ogilby improv'd was an illustrated road atlas for Britain.

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Cadell & Davies

Cadell and Davies was a publishing company established in London in 1793.

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Call to the bar

The call to the bar is a legal term of art in most common law jurisdictions where persons must be qualified to be allowed to argue in court on behalf of another party and are then said to have been "called to the bar" or to have received "call to the bar".

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Chancery Lane

Chancery Lane is a one-way street that forms part of the western boundary of the City of London.

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Cirencester

Cirencester (see below for more variations) is a market town in Gloucestershire, England, west of London.

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Daniel Lysons (antiquarian)

Daniel Lysons (1762–1834) was an English antiquarian and topographer, who published, amongst other works, the four-volume Environs of London (1792–96). Samuel Lysons and Daniel Lysons (antiquarian) are 18th-century antiquarians, 19th-century antiquarians, English antiquarians, historians of Devon and Lysons family.

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Engraving

Engraving is the practice of incising a design on a hard, usually flat surface by cutting grooves into it with a burin.

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George Dance the Younger

George Dance the Younger RA (1 April 1741 – 14 January 1825) was an English architect and surveyor as well as a portraitist.

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Inner Temple

The Honourable Society of the Inner Temple, commonly known as the Inner Temple, is one of the four Inns of Court and is a professional association for barristers and judges.

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Kew

Kew is a district in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.

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List of Keepers of the Records in the Tower of London

This is a list of Keepers of the Records in the Tower of London.

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Magna Britannia

Magna Britannia, being a concise topographical account of the several counties of Great Britain was a topographical and historical survey published by the antiquarians Daniel Lysons and his brother Samuel Lysons in several volumes between 1806 and 1822.

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Mosaic

A mosaic is a pattern or image made of small regular or irregular pieces of colored stone, glass or ceramic, held in place by plaster/mortar, and covering a surface.

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Orpheus mosaic

Orpheus mosaics are found throughout the Roman Empire, normally in large Roman villas.

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Public Record Office

The Public Record Office (abbreviated as PRO, pronounced as three letters and referred to as the PRO), Chancery Lane in the City of London, was the guardian of the national archives of the United Kingdom from 1838 until 2003, when it was merged with the Historical Manuscripts Commission to form The National Archives, based in Kew.

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Rodmarton

Rodmarton is a village and civil parish in Gloucestershire.

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Royal Academy of Arts

The Royal Academy of Arts (RA) is an art institution based in Burlington House in Piccadilly in London, England.

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Royal Society

The Royal Society, formally The Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge, is a learned society and the United Kingdom's national academy of sciences.

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Society of Antiquaries of London

The Society of Antiquaries of London (SAL) is a learned society of historians and archaeologists in the United Kingdom.

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The National Archives (United Kingdom)

The National Archives (TNA; Yr Archifau Cenedlaethol) is a non-ministerial department of the Government of the United Kingdom.

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Thomas Lawrence

Sir Thomas Lawrence (13 April 1769 – 7 January 1830) was an English portrait painter and the fourth president of the Royal Academy.

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Woodchester

Woodchester is a Gloucestershire village in the Nailsworth (or Woodchester) Valley, a valley in the South Cotswolds in England, running southwards from Stroud along the A46 road to Nailsworth.

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Woodchester Roman Villa

Woodchester Roman Villa was situated at Woodchester near Stroud in the English county of Gloucestershire.

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See also

Historians of Devon

Historians of Gloucestershire

Lysons family

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Lysons

Also known as Lysons, Samuel.