Author:William Leist Readwin Cates

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William Lest Readwin Cates
(1821–1895)

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English lawyer and compiler of reference works

This author wrote articles for the Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition
Articles written by this author are designated in the EB9 by the initials "W. L. R. C."

This author wrote articles for the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica
Articles written by this author are designated in the EB1911 by the initials "W. L. R. C."

Works

ed. of Dictionary of General Biography
A History of England from the Death of Edward the Confessor to the Death of King John
(tr.) History of the reformation in Europe in the time of Calvin (8 vols.)
- Volume 6 (transcription project)
contributor to Encyclopaedia of Chronology

Contributions to EB9

"Henry William Paget, First Marquis of Anglesey," in Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition (v. 2) (1878)
"Auber, Daniel François Esprit," in Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition (v. 3) (1878)
"William Edmonstoune Aytoun," in Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition (v. 3) (1878)
"Alfred Victor, Comte De Vigny," in Encyclopædia Britannica, Ninth Edition (v. 7) (1878)

Contributions to EB1911

"Boscovich, Roger Joseph," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
"Chronology," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911) (in part)

Works about Cates

"Cates, William Leist Readwin," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1901 supplement, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1901) in 3 vols.

Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1929, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.

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