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Samuel Pegge

1733–1800

Antiquary and writer. Attended Chesterfield School. Matriculated, St John’s College, Cambridge, 1751. Called to the bar, 1754. Appointed groom of the privy chamber to the king, 1762. Musical composer, poet, and author of works on the royal household.

Source

ODNB

Bibliography

ODNB: Oxford dictionary of national biography: from the earliest times to the year 2000. (Revised edition.) Edited by H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. 60 vols. and index. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2004.

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