Simpson, Richard, (1820-1876), Roman Catholic writer and Shakespearean scholar

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Surname:	Simpson
Forenames:	Richard
Gender:	Male
Date:	1820-1876
Biography:	ODNB link for Simpson, Richard (1820-1876) Roman Catholic Writer and Shakespearean Scholar
Name authority reference:	GB/NNAF/P160615 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P26225 )

Collections
Number	Description	Held by	Reference	Further information
1	1860-66: settings of Shakespeare's sonnets 1875: misc songs	British Library, Manuscript Collections	Add MSS 52603-07
2	corresp and papers	Downside Abbey Archives and Library		See HMC Papers of British churchmen 1780-1940, 1987
3	1858-74: letters to Lord Acton	Cambridge University Library: Department of Manuscripts and University Archives	Add MS 8119	NRA 37383 Acton
4	1866-76: letters (10) to Lord Acton	Shropshire Archives	1093/441-719	NRA 41289 Acton