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Maitland's father and uncle his executors. His estate included a large library behind him, and Maitland undertook to catalogue it, on condition of receiving the duplicates as his reward. From 1811 to 1815 he was living with his father, reading omnivorously, while preparing for the bar.
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succeeded, and
Maitland returned to Gloucester an unbeneficed clergyman. Part of Maitland's library appears to have been sold in London on 21 April 1842 (and three following days), by Mr Fletcher ('A catalogue of the very select and elegant library, printed and manuscript, of a private gentleman'),
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When he applied to be called, he found there were difficulties, as he had not kept his terms at
Cambridge. So on 10 October 1815, he returned to the university, entering again St John's. He kept three more terms, and at this time made the acquaintance of
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Maitland was born in London at King's Road (now
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During the first half of 1816, Maitland occupied chambers in the Temple, and studied. On 19 November 1816, he married. He had been called to the bar in Easter term, 1816, but his literary tastes had got an increasing hold of him.
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for some time, and he wished to see Jewish society in
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A Supplication for
Toleration addressed to King James I by some of the late silenced Ministers, now reprinted with the King's notes by Rev. S. R. M.
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The Dark Ages: a Series of Essays intended to illustrate the State of
Religion and Literature in the ninth, tenth, eleventh, and twelfth Centuries
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the anonymous catalogue identified with
Maitland by A. N. L. Munby. A copy is held at Cambridge University Library (shelfmark Munby.c.155(28)).
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He was a man of many accomplishments: musician; a draughtsman; he kept a small printing press in his house, and tried his hand at bookbinding.
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A Letter to the Rev. W. H. Mill, D.D., containing some
Strictures on Mr. Faber's recent work, entitled "The Ancient Waldenses and Albigenses"
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Archbishop of Canterbury, with Strictures on Milner's "Church History"
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was then editor. Between him and Maitland, a friendship had grown, and at Rose's suggestion the articles collected in two volumes, as
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The Owl: a Didactic Poem. Carefully reprinted from the original edition by Thomas Savill, dwelling in St. Martin's Lane, Westminster
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Maitland stayed at Gloucester until the end of 1827, and then set off on a journey to the continent. He had been interested in the
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Samuel Maitland left school in 1807, and was then placed under the tuition of the Rev. Launcelot Sharpe, one of the masters in
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An Enquiry into the Grounds on which the Prophetic Period of Daniel and St. John has been supposed to consist of 1,260 Years
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An Enquiry into the Grounds on which the Prophetic Period of Daniel and St. John has been supposed to consist of 1260 Years
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was first started, and a frequent contributor to the earlier volumes, sometimes under the signature of "Rufus".
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Remarks on the Constitution of the Committee of the Gloucester and Bristol Diocesan Church Building Association
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An Index of such English Books printed before the year MDC as are now in the Archiepiscopal Library at Lambeth
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Facts and Documents illustrative of the History, Doctrine, and Rites of the ancient Albigenses and Waldenses
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appointed Maitland librarian and keeper of the manuscripts at
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