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Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt

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going so far as to say that "Harcourt had the greatest skill and power of speech of any man I ever knew in a public assembly." He was a member of the famous Saturday Club, frequented by the chief literati and wits of the period, with several of whom he corresponded. Some letters to him from Pope are
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in 1710, being then without a seat in Parliament; but in the same year was returned for Cardigan, and in September again became attorney-general. In October he was appointed lord keeper of the great seal, and in virtue of this office he presided in the House of Lords for some months without a
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peerage, until, on 3 September 1711, he was created Baron Harcourt of Stanton Harcourt; but it was not till April 1713 that he received the appointment of Lord Chancellor. In 1710 he had purchased the
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and other famous writers being among his frequent guests. With Swift, however, he had occasional quarrels, during one of which the great satirist bestowed on him the sobriquet of "Trimming Harcourt."
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which he was largely instrumental in promoting. Harcourt was appointed attorney-general in 1707, but resigned office in the following year when his friend
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from June to December 1687 and, after a break at the time of the revolution, from October 1689 to April 1711. At the
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however, he was deprived of office and retired to Cokethorpe, where he enjoyed the society of men of letters,
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in 1717, and in 1723 he was active in obtaining a pardon for another old political friend,
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estate in Oxfordshire, but his usual place of residence continued to be at
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Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for constituencies in Cornwall
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near Stanton Harcourt, where he once received a state visit from
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preserved in the Harcourt Papers. His portrait was painted by
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Harcourt enjoyed the reputation of being a brilliant orator;
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that Harcourt entered into treasonable relations with the
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He was educated at a school at 1398:Heads of the Judiciary in England and Wales 1242:Heads of the Judiciary in England and Wales 503:. He left children by his first wife only: 270:from 1690 until 1710. He was raised to the 1392: 1236: 1199: 1185: 1177: 745: 48: 27: 1898:Viscounts in the Peerage of Great Britain 1824:List of lord chancellors and lord keepers 134:7 April 1713 – 21 September 1714 1888:Solicitors general for England and Wales 1843:Attorneys general for England and Wales 600: 576:Hon. Anne Harcourt, married John Barlow 80:19 October 1710 – 7 April 1713 1215:Lord High Chancellors of Great Britain 1164:Harcourt, Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount 298:Harcourt was born in December 1661 at 1013:Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain 614: 612: 610: 608: 606: 604: 535:Hon. 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(London, 1848); 543:, 8 April 1794), married at 487:Thomas Clarke, his father's 365:, he was returned as MP for 314:in 1676. He matriculated at 831:Parliament of Great Britain 823:Parliament of Great Britain 1989: 475:Harcourt married first at 262:politician who sat in the 18: 1928:Nobility from Oxfordshire 1821: 1367: 1130: 1120: 1111: 1106: 1099: 1089: 1080: 1072: 1061: 1053: 1043: 1034: 1026: 1021: 1010: 1000: 991: 985: 980: 970: 957: 949: 939: 926: 918: 908: 892: 884: 870: 844: 836: 829: 819: 799: 787: 777: 764: 756: 748: 692:, vol. v. (London, 1846); 330:Harcourt was recorder of 237: 181: 127: 73: 62: 47: 1101:Peerage of Great Britain 645:. British History Online 316:Pembroke College, Oxford 268:British House of Commons 232:Pembroke College, Oxford 19:Not to be confused with 1169:Encyclopædia Britannica 710:History of his own Time 565:Hon. 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Simon Harcourt, 1st Earl Harcourt
The Right Honourable
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Godfrey Kneller
Lord Keeper of the Great Seal
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Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain
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George I
Lord Keeper
The Lord Cowper
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Pembroke College, Oxford
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Stanton Harcourt
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British House of Commons
peerage
Baron Harcourt
Queen Anne
Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain
Peace of Utrecht
Stanton Harcourt
Osterley Park
Shilton, Oxfordshire
Inner Temple
Pembroke College, Oxford

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