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Edward King, Viscount Kingsborough

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Wason, Charles William (1831). "Art. VIII.— Antiquities of Mexico; comprising Fac-similes of Ancient Mexican Paintings and Hieroglyphics, preserved in the Royal Libraries of Paris, Berlin and Dresden; in the Imperial Library of Vienna; in the Vatican Library; in the Borgian Museum at Rome; in the
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Library of the Institute at Bologna; and in the Bodleian Library at Oxford: together with the Monuments of New Spain, by M. Dupaix, with their respective Scales of Measurement, and accompanying Descriptions. The whole illustrated by many valuable inedited Manuscripts. By Augustus Aglio".
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while in prison following which he was released and died three weeks later on 27 February 1837, aged 41, less than two years before he would have succeeded to his title and estates, his father having been declared insane in 1830. The last two volumes of
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in the early 19th century. They were the product of early theories about non-indigenous origins for Native American civilisations that are also represented in the
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Power, Bill, 'White Knights, Dark Earls, the Rise and Fall of an Anglo-Irish Dynasty,' (The Collins Press, 2000).
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Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for County Cork constituencies (1801–1922)
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Lost Tribes and Sunken Continents: Myth and Method in the Study of the American Indians
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because he was unable to pay a small debt owed to a printer. He contracted
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In 1837, Lord Kingsborough was imprisoned at the Sheriff's Prison in
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The Monthly Review. From January to April inclusive, vol. 1
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In 1831, Lord Kingsborough published the first volume of
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contributions in Parliament by Viscount Kingsborough
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Edward King (disambiguation)


Irish
antiquarian
indigenous peoples of the Americas
Lost Tribe of Israel
pre-Columbian
Maya civilisation
George King, 3rd Earl of Kingston
Tory
County Cork
parliament
Whig
Antiquities of Mexico
Mesoamerican codices
Dresden Codex
debtors' prison
Mesoamerica
John Lloyd Stephens
Charles Étienne Brasseur de Bourbourg
Book of Mormon
mound builders
Dublin
typhus
Codex Kingsborough
OCLC
5852094

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