Letter from J. Copley Junior, Middle Temple, to the President and Council

RA Collection: Archive

Reference code

RAA/SEC/1/33

Title

Letter from J. Copley Junior, Middle Temple, to the President and Council

Date

31 Dec 1801

Level

Item

Extent & medium

1 piece, 2pp.

Previous reference codes

C 2 3, SB 29

Historical Background

Copley lost the election on 13 January 1803 to Charles Burney by 8 votes to 16.

Content Description

Proposing himself as a candidate for the Professorship of Ancient Literature.