Hallam, Henry, 1778-1859
Dates
- Existence: 1791 - 1871
Biography
Henry Hallam (9 July 1777 – 21 January 1859) was an English historian. Educated at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford, he practised as a barrister on the Oxford circuit for some years before turning to history. His major works were View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages (1818), The Constitutional History of England (1827), and Introduction to the Literature of Europe, in the Fifteenth, Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries (1837).
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Francis Turner Palgrave letter
Collection
Identifier: Mss 855405
Mss 855405
Date(s):
1855-07-05
Scope and Contents
Letter from Francis Turner Palgrave to Henry Hallam, proposing breakfasting together.
Henry Hallam letter
Collection
Identifier: Mss 829611
Mss 829611
Date(s):
1829-11-11
Abstract
In English.
Henry Hallam letter
Collection
Identifier: Mss 840121
Mss 840121
Date(s):
1840-01-21
Abstract
In English.
Henry Hallam letters
Collection
Identifier: Mss 829629
Mss 829629
Date(s):
1829-11-29 to 1855-03-01
Abstract
In English.