James Gillray, "A Peep Into the Cave of Jacobinism" (1798). James Gillray, sometimes spelled Gilray (born August 13, 1757 in Chelsea; died June 1, 1815) was a British Published in the Anti-Jacobin Review.

The Anti-Jacobin Review and Magazine, or, Monthly Political and Literary Censor (1798 to 1821), a conservative British political periodical, was founded by John Gifford [pseud. Year 1798 ( MDCCXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Year 1821 ( MDCCCXXI) was a Common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Common year of John Richards Green] (1758–1818) after the demise of William Gifford's The Anti-Jacobin, or, Weekly Examiner (1797-1798). This article is on the 18th—19th century literary figure William Gifford The Anti-Jacobin or Weekly Examiner was a newspaper founded by George Canning in 1797 Gifford and Andrew Bisset were the chief writers, and the political philosopher James Mill wrote reviews. James Mill (6 April 1773 &ndash 23 June 1836 was a Scottish Historian, Economist, Political theorist, and Philosopher. Described as "often scurrilous" and "ultra-Tory," ^[1] the journal contained essays, reviews, and satirical engravings, notably by James Gillray. In the political tradition of some English-speaking countries, the term Tory has referred to a variety of political parties and Creeds since it was James Gillray, sometimes spelled Gilray (born August 13, 1757 in Chelsea; died June 1, 1815) was a British It grew out of the political ferment of the period and was a vocal element of the British Anti-Jacobin backlash against the ideals of the French Revolution. This page describes the political term "Jacobin" For discussion of the political organization of the French Revolution era see Jacobin Club. The French Revolution (1789–1799 was a period of political and social upheaval in the History of France, during which the French governmental structure previously an

Contributors included Robert Bisset (1758/9–1805), John Bowles (1751–1819), Arthur Cayley (1776–1848), George Gleig, Samuel Henshall (1764/5–1807), James Hurdis, John Oxlee (1779–1854), Richard Penn (1733/4–1811), Richard Polwhele, John Skinner (1744–1816), William Stevens (1732–1807), and John Whitaker (1735–1808), though as items were frequently published anonymously attributions are often unclear. George Gleig ( May 12, 1753 - March 9, 1840) was a Primus of the Scottish Episcopal Church. James Hurdis (born in Bishopstone East Sussex, 1763 - 1801 was a Clergyman and a Poet. Richard Polwhele ( January 6, 1760 - March 12, 1838) was an English Clergyman, poet and topographer

Notes

1. ^ John Strachan, “Gifford, William (1756–1826),” Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Ed. H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison (Oxford: OUP, 2004. Online ed. Ed. Lawrence Goldman. May 2006. 7 May 2007).

Resources

• Stephen, Leslie. “Gifford, John (1758–1818). ” Rev. Adam I. P. Smith. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Ed. H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. Oxford: OUP, 2004. 7 May 2007.
• Strachan, John. “Gifford, William (1756–1826). ” Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Ed. H. C. G. Matthew and Brian Harrison. Oxford: OUP, 2004. Online ed. Ed. Lawrence Goldman. May 2006. 7 May 2007.

Further reading

• Andrews, Stuart. The British Periodical Press and the French Revolution, 1789-99. New York: Palgrave, 2000. ISBN 0333738519