THE SALAMANCA CORPUS:

DIGITAL ARCHIVE OF ENGLISH DIALECT TEXTS

BERKSHIRE

LEICESTERSHIRE

DING 2014: “Antiquary and editor of Bibliotheca Topographica Britannica and of The Gentleman's Magazine, where different papers on English dialects appeared. In "The Dialect of Leicestershire” (1807), Nichols repeated verbatim the information provided by Rev. Aulay Macaulay (1791) adding just a few new comments."

WORKS

1783. “Parochial Queries for Berkshire. Circulated by Mr. [E. Rowe] More in 1759”. Collections towards a Parochial History of Berkshire. Being the Answers returned to Mr. [E. Rowe] More's Circular Letters and Queries for the Parishes of Bisham, Chadlesworth, Coleshill, Cumner, East-Garston, Shaw, Shifford, Sparsholt, Speen, Stanford, Suthamstede, and Yattendon.... London: Printed by and for J. Nichols: 3; 48; 50-51; 55-57. SC. EDD.

1807. “The dialect of Leicestershire.” The History and Antiquities of the County of Leicester. Vol. IV, part 1. London: Printed by and for J. Nichols: 130. SC. EDD.

KINGKONG PROJECT

John (Bowyer) NICHOLS (M: 1745 - 1826)

Royal Wills [n|1780]

Collection Of Miscellaneous Poems [p|1780-82]

Bibliotheca Topographica [n|1780-90]

Biographical Anecdotes Of Hogarth [b|1781]

The History And Antiquities Of Leicester [n|1795-1815]

Literary Anecdotes Of The Eighteenth Century [n|1812-15]

Illustrations Of The Literary History Of The 18th Century [8v|n|1817-58]