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Thomas Leland

Irish historian · Writers · Lived 1722 to 1785 · aged 63

Thomas Leland (1722-1785) was an Irish Anglican priest, a historian, translator and academic and the author of the early Gothic novel Longsword, Earl of Salisbury: An Historical Romance, published in 1762. Longsword is set in Gascony and in England, during the reign of Henry III of England.

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Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1722 to 1785 · aged 63