Edward Dilly

(b. July 25, 1732, Southill, Bedfordshire – d. May 11, 1779, Southill, Bedfordshire )

Gender: M

Edward Dilly (1732-1779) was the elder brother of Charles Dilly (1739–1807) and senior partner in the Dilly brothers' publishing firm located at the Rose and Crown, 22 Poultry. The Dillys published works by James Beattie and Elizabeth Montagu, but specialised in books of Dissenting and American interest

Also known as:

Edward Dilly

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Mentioned in 6 letters

Title	EMCO ID
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to James Beattie	1791
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to James Beattie	1803
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to James Beattie	2189
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to James Beattie	2199
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to James Beattie	2201
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth Carter	3401

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