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The Poetry of the Gentleman’s Magazine, 1731 – 1800:
An Electronic Database of Titles, Authors, and First Lines
– An Ongoing Project –

Emily Lorraine de Montluzin


Lloyd, Rev. John (of Gildon Sutton, Cheshire; clergyman).  3 (1733): 373; 61-i (1791): 502 (revised by Joseph Addison).

Lloyd, Robert (journalist and poet; 1733-64).  25 (1755): 469; 26 (1756): 445; 30 (1760): 196, 291; 31 (1761): 88, 326, 595; 32 (1762): 381-382; 33 (1763): 354-355; 34 (1764): 593 (3); 59-i (1789): 467.

Lluelyn [Lluellyn], Martin (poet and physician; 1616-82).  22 (1752): 257.

Locke, John (philosopher and political theorist; 1632-1704).  8 (1738): 483 (2); 52 (1782): 472.

Locke, Mary (poet and writer of children’s literature; bapt. 1768).  61-ii (1791): 855, 1144; 62-i (1792): 72; 62-ii (1792): 1037 (2); 63-i (1793): 357 (2); 63-ii (1793): 844, 844-845; 64-i (1794): 67-68, 462 (2); 64-ii (1794): 842, 842-843; 65-i (1795): 64 (2); 66-i (1796): 237 (2); 66-ii (1796): 597 (2).

Lockman, John (contributor to the General Dictionary and translator; 1698-1771).  4 (1734): 99 [?] (3); 7 (1737): 177; 8 (1738): 96, 431; 13 (1743): 322; 23 (1753): 242.

Loder, Robert (bookseller and antiquary; ca. 1749-1811).  48 (1778): 431 [?].

Lofft, Capell, the Elder (miscellaneous writer; 1751-1824).  53-i (1783): 520; 53-ii (1783): 605; 54-i (1784): 419 [?]; 55-ii (1785): 559 [?], 733-734 [?]; 57-i (1787): 72; 69-i (1799): 238 [?].

Logan, Rev. John (poet; 1748-88).  51 (1781): 436.

Lonergan, Edward.  9 (1739): 157.

Long, R.  17 (1747): 192.

Long, Rev. Roger (Professor of Astronomy and Geometry at Cambridge; 1680-1770).  10 (1740): 519.

Long, Rev. Thomas (clergyman).  70-ii (1800): 978.

Long, Robert.  59-i (1789): 161.

Loveday, John, the Elder (philologist and antiquary; 1711-89).  17 (1747): 393 [?] (2); 20 (1750): 327 [?]; 22 (1752): 235 [?]; 23 (1753): 143 [?].

Loveday, John, the Elder (philologist and antiquary; 1711-89), or the Younger (antiquary; 1742-1809).  53-i (1783): 522 [misnumbered as 225]; 54-i (1784): 47-48.

Lovelace, Richard (poet; 1617-57).  62-i (1792): 167; 62-ii (1792): 1101.

Lovibond, Edward (poet; 1724-75).  24 (1754): 333-334.

Lowth, Robert, Bishop of Oxford and later of London (divine; 1710-87).  7 (1737): 631 [? (or Robert Luck?)]; 13 (1743): 548; 23 (1753): 239-240; 47 (1777): 624; 50 (1780): 40; 57-ii (1787): 1029n.

Lucan (Roman poet; A.D. 39-65).  69-ii (1799): 1097.

Luck, Robert (master of Barnstaple School, Devon; 1674-1749).  6 (1736): 100; 7 (1737): 54 (2), 446, 566, 631 [? (or Robert Lowth, Bishop of Oxford and later of London?)]; 8 (1738): 157 [?], 157; 10 (1740): 255, 312; 11 (1741): 603, 604, 660 (2), 663; 12 (1742): 654 (2); 13 (1743): 46, 436-437, 491; 14 (1744): 557; 15 (1745): 160, 215, 608; 17 (1747): 289, 291.

Lydal, B. (of Hoxton).  21 (1751): 35.

Lyttelton, Apphia, Lady Lyttelton [formerly Apphia Peach] (1743-1840).  45 (1775): 394-395 [? (or Miss Berry?)].

Lyttelton, George, 1st Baron Lyttelton (politician and poet; 1709-73).  3 (1733): 149, 487; 10 (1740): 459; 14 (1744): 217; 17 (1747): 338, 618; 19 (1749): 515; 25 (1755): 86; 31 (1761): 135, 183; 32 (1762): 87; 50 (1780): 193; 53-i (1783): 102n.

Lyttelton, Thomas, 2nd Baron Lyttelton (politician and profligate; 1744-79).  62-ii (1792): 655.

L’Estoile, Pierre de (French royal secretary and chronicler of the reigns of Henri III and Henri IV; 1546-1611).  68-ii (1798): 1067.

Macdonnell, John (Irish poet; 1691-1754).  4 (1734): 508.

Madan, Judith Cowper (poet; 1702-81).  23 (1753): 287.

Maittaire, Michael (antiquary and classicist; d. 1747).  40 (1770): 182 (2).

Malherbe, François de (poet; 1555-1628).  62-ii (1792): 846.

Mallet, David (poet and playwright; 1701/2?-65).  4 (1734): 135; 7 (1737): 565, 694; 9 (1739): 95; 10 (1740): 197; 25 (1755): 229 (with David Garrick); 33 (1763): 37; 55-i (1785): 216.

Malone, Edmond (critic of Shakespeare; 1741-1812).  52 (1782): 37-38; 57-ii (1787): 1105.

Manners-Sutton, Robert, Lord Lexington (soldier and master of foxhounds; 1722-66).  4 (1734): 386.

Manning, Francis (poet, playwright, and diplomat; b. ca. 1674).  17 (1747): 491.

Manningtonne, George (d. 1576).  51 (1781): 36-37 [?].

Mapes, Walter (chancellor of Lincoln, archdeacon of Oxford, royal official, poet, and wit; d. 1209/10).  52 (1782): 198; 63-i (1793): 356-357.

Markham, Rev. Robert (divine; d. 1786).  61-i (1791): 564.

Markham, William, Archbishop of York (1719-1807).  36 (1766): 329; 49 (1779): 40; 50 (1780): 144 (2); 53-i (1783): 462-463 [?].

Markland, Jeremiah (classicist; 1693-1776).  49 (1779): 415.

Marlowe, Christopher (playwright; bapt. 1564; d. 1593).  9 (1739): 598; 22 (1752): 83.

Marriot, Sir James (author of legal and political works and poetry; d. 1803).  6 (1736): 612; 25 (1755): 132.

Marshall, John (Assistant Secretary to the Physico-Historical Society in Dublin).  16 (1746): 323.

Marston, John, of Cockermouth.  36 (1766): 540.

Martial (poet; ca. A.D. 40-ca. A.D. 104).  16 (1746): 216.

Martin, Rev. Samuel (clergyman; 1743-82).  61-i (1791): 366.

Martin, Thomas (b. 1736 or 1737; d. 1815).  30 (1760): 587-588 [misprinted as 587-568].

Marvell, Andrew (poet; 1621-78).  1 (1731): 116; 18 (1748): 555; 49 (1779): 350; 55-i (1785): 309.

Masenius, Jacobus (Jesuit priest and Latin poet; 1606-81).  18 (1748): 325 (2).

Mason, Rev. William (clergyman and playwright; 1724-97).  29 (1759): 283; 32 (1762): 592-593; 41 (1771): 183-184; 43 (1773): 601; 45 (1775): 194, 245 (with Thomas Gray); 48 (1778): 598; 53-i (1783): 159; 55-ii (1785): 910; 67-i (1797): 64.

Massinger, Philip (playwright; 1583-1640).  37 (1767): 183.

Masters, Benjamin (ca. 1615?-86).  9 (1739): 654.

Masters, Mary (poet; fl. 1733-55).  7 (1737): 696; 9 (1739): 154, 211, 435; 17 (1747): 442, 539; 22 (1752): 528; 25 (1755): 323; 29 (1759): 131; 30 (1760): 148.

Mathias, Thomas James (Italian scholar and author of The Pursuits of Literature; 1753/4-1835).  67-ii (1797): 756; 68-ii (1798): 562n; 69-i (1799): 254, 356; 69-ii (1799): 664, 922; 70-i (1800): 179, 276, 294, 332.

Maty, Dr. Matthew (physician and principal librarian of the British Museum; 1718-76).  28 (1758): 435.

Maucroix, François de (Church historian and translator of Greek and Latin classics; 1619-1708).  23 (1753): 242.

Maude, Thomas (poet; 1718-1798).  69-i (1799): 191.

Maurice, J--l.  4 (1734): 101; 5 (1735): 160; 6 (1736): 49.

Maurice, Rev. Thomas (orientalist and historian; 1754-1824).  63-i (1793): 260, 556-557; 65-ii (1795): 685-686 [?]; 67-ii (1797): 780; 70-i (1800): 162 [?]; 70-ii (1800): 873.

Mavor, Rev. William Fordyce (compiler of educational works; 1758-1837).  62-i (1792): 264, 463; 63-i (1793): 262-263, 462; 63-ii (1793): 847; 64-ii (1794): 940; 65-i (1795): 61; 68-i (1798): 156.

Mawbey, Sir Joseph (politician; 1730-98).  40 (1770): 477; 60-ii (1790): 649, 748, 1128; 62-ii (1792): 748; 64-i (1794): 364; 68-i (1798): 60, 155.

Megg, J. (of Hull).  4 (1734): 502.

Melanchthon, Philipp (Lutheran theologian and humanist; 1497-1560).  62-i (1792): 69.

Melmoth, William, the Younger (commissioner of bankrupts and miscellaneous writer; bapt. 1710; d. 1799).  28 (1758): 595.

Mendez, J.  11 (1741): 605 (2).

Mendez, Moses (poet and playwright; 1690?-1758).  40 (1770): 535 (2).

Meredith, James (of Kinlett, Salop).  6 (1736): 673, 680; 7 (1737): 247-248, 447; 8 (1738): 159.

Merrick, Rev. James (poet; 1720-69).  14 (1744): 560; 25 (1755): 132; 31 (1761): 87 [misnumbered as 78]; 32 (1762): 37, 85.

Merry, Robert (Della Cruscan poet; 1755-98).  57-i (1787): 258; 61-i (1791): 83, 84 (3), 673; 66-i (1796): 327.

Metastasio, Pietro (poet and playwright; 1698-1782).  40 (1770): 278-279.

Meusnier de Querlon, Anne-Gabriel (editor of the Gazette de France and miscellaneous writer; 1702-80).  57-ii (1787): 815.

Meyler, William (publisher of the Bath Herald; 1755-1821).  47 (1777): 452; 59-i (1789): 350; 65-i (1795): 148.

Meyrick, Dr. John (physician; ca. 1671?-1757?).  25 (1755): 84.

Mickle, William Julius (poet and translator; 1735-88).  41 (1771): 134, 468; 56-ii (1786): 602; 58-ii (1788): 1011, 1121 (2); 67-i (1797): 235.

Miller, John (of Penzance).  16 (1746): 216; 23 (1753): 93 (2), 195, 336, 336-337.

Miller, L., afterwards Mrs. Waring.  64-i (1794): 363.

Mills, Andrew Hervey (poet).  37 (1767): 422, 423-424, 424.

Mills, George Galway (of Lower Slaughter, Glos.).  68-ii (1798): 796.

Mills, Joseph, the Younger (preacher; son of Rev. Joseph Mills of Cowbit).  70-ii (1800): 1082.

Mills, Rev. Joseph, of Cowbit (divine; ca. 1733-1804).  35 (1765): 138; 38 (1768): 239; 54-i (1784): 201; 59-i (1789): 258; 59-ii (1789): 650, 1108 (2); 60-ii (1790): 940, 1199; 61-i (1791): 167, 368; 61-ii (1791): 756; 62-i (1792): 72, 264, 365, 462 (2), 558; 62-ii (1792): 847, 1039, 1207 (2); 65-i (1795): 325; 65-ii (1795): 596, 775 (2); 66-i (1796): 328, 510 (2); 67-i (1797): 512; 67-ii (1797): 597, 696; 68-i (1798): 332 (2); 69-i (1799): 474; 69-ii (1799): 832, 1128; 70-ii (1800): 979, 979-980, 980, 1085.

Mills, T. (of Grantham).  70-ii (1800): 875-877.

Milton, John (poet; 1608-74).  5 (1735): 24 (3); 16 (1746): 548; 46 (1776): 60-61; 53-i (1783): 127-128, 128; 57-ii (1787): 1193; 68-ii (1798): 738; 69-i (1799): 454; 69-ii (1799): 668, 851.

Mirabell, James.  15 (1745): 161.

Mirepois, Anne Marguerite Gabrielle de Beauveau-Craon, la marechale de (favorite at the French court; b. 1707).  57-i (1787): 350.

Mitchell, Joseph (poet and dramatist; 1684-1738).  2 (1732): 1076; 3 (1733): 373 [?]; 37 (1767): 324.

Molesworth, John, 2nd Viscount (diplomat; bapt. 1679; d. 1726).  10 (1740): 408-409.

Monck, Mary Molesworth (poet and translator of Italian works; 1677?-1715).  20 (1750): 424.

Moncreiff, John (playwright; d. ca. 1767).  25 (1755): 133 [?] (2).

Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley (letter writer; 1689-1762).  1 (1731): 23; 5 (1735): 327; 36 (1766): 235; 70-i (1800): 31.

Montague, Frederick (politician; 1733-1800).  70-ii (1800): 801.

Moody, Elizabeth (poet; fl. 1798).  56-i (1786): 427-428; 58-i (1788): 249-250; 58-ii (1788): 636.

Moore, Edward (dramatist; 1712-57).  4 (1734): 100; 12 (1742): 158 [?]; 18 (1748): 320-321; 19 (1749): 232; 21 (1751): 278; 22 (1752): 186; 23 (1753): 91, 383, 581 [?]; 25 (1755): 83 [? (or Jenny Hamilton Moore)].

Moore, Jenny Hamilton (Mrs. Edward Moore).  25 (1755): 83 [? (or Edward Moore)].

Moore, Rev. Anthony (poet and author of An Essay on the Art of Preaching; b. 1726 or 1727).  28 (1758): 127.

Moore, Rev. James L. (schoolmaster and ordinary in Hertford).  60-ii (1790): 650-651, 745-746, 939-940; 61-i (1791): 72, 260, 471; 61-ii (1791): 758-759, 952; 62-i (1792): 71; 66-ii (1796): 862; 67-ii (1797): 1053; 68-ii (1798): 610; 70-ii (1800): 977.

More, Hannah (novelist and writer of religious and political tracts; 1745-1833).  44 (1774): 232; 56-ii (1786): 917; 66-ii (1796): 948 [?].

Morfitt, John (barrister; 1758-1809).  61-ii (1791): 760; 63-i (1793): 71.

Morgan, Macnamara (dramatist; ca. 1720-62).  24 (1754): 89 (2).

Morrell, Rev. Thomas (clergyman; 1703-84).  40 (1770): 183-184.

Morres, Hervey Redmond, 2nd Viscount Mountmorres (political writer; 1746?-97).  64-ii (1794): 745.

Morrice, Captain Bezaleel (sea captain, poet, and miscellaneous writer; 1678-1749).  3 (1733): 491 [?].