Henry Swinburne (1743–1803) was an English travel writer. He was born at Bristol on 8 July 1743, into a Catholic recusant family: he was the fourth son...
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the eldest of six children born to Captain (later Admiral) Charles Henry Swinburne (1797–1877) and Lady Jane Henrietta, daughter of the 3rd Earl of Ashburnham...
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Henry Swinburne (1551–1624) was an English ecclesiastical lawyer and scholar. Initially working as a clerk at a Consistory Court he attended the University...
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Nora Swinburne, was an English actress who appeared in many British films. Swinburne was born in Bath, Somerset, the daughter of Henry Swinburne Johnson...
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Charles Swinburne (1837–1909) was an English poet and writer. Swinburne or Swinburn may also refer to: Swinburne (surname), includes Swinburn Swinburne Hale...
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engineer, politician and public man. Henry Swinburne, 18th century British traveller and author Henry Swinburne (lawyer), 16th century English ecclesiastical...
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The earliest known occurrence of the phrase vena amoris was from Henry Swinburne, an English ecclesiastical lawyer whose work covering marriage, "A...
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Charles Henry Swinburne, younger son of the sixth baronet, was an Admiral in the Royal Navy. His eldest son was the poet Algernon Charles Swinburne. The...
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Hamsterley was given, in 1762, by Sir John Swinburne Bt to his younger brother Henry Swinburne. In 1769, Henry carried out substantial alterations to the...
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a trap by the feigned retreat of the Algerines, the travel writer Henry Swinburne wrote that the Spaniards would have been "broken and slaughtered to...
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