Ignatius Sancho
Ignatius Sancho was a British composer, writer, shopkeeper, domestic worker, actor and abolitionist (1729–1780). He was born at Atlantic Ocean and died at London.
Also recorded as Charles Ignatius Sancho.
Ignatius Sancho in brief
- Born
- 1729
- Died
- 1780
- Known for
- composer,writer,shopkeeper,domestic worker,actor,abolitionist
- Place of birth
- Atlantic Ocean
Overview
Born at Atlantic Ocean in 1729, died at London in 1780.
Identity and origins
The authorities additionally record the heading Charles Ignatius Sancho. His recorded language was English.
He married Ann Osborne. One child is recorded: William Sancho.
Catalogued works
18 works under this name are catalogued by Open Library and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1782 to 2008.
Letters of the late Ignatius Sancho, an African, in two volumes. Ignatius Sancho (1729-1780), dated 1981. Letters of the Late Ignatius Sancho, an African. Dances for a Princess. Letters of the Late Ignatius Sancho, an African. in Two Volumes. to Which Is Prefixed, Memoirs of His Life... . the Third Edition. of 2; Volume 1. Letters of the Late Ignatius Sancho, an African 2 Volume Set. Sancho's Letters, with Memoirs of His Life. Letters of the Late Ignatious Sancho. Letters of the Late Ignatius Sancho, an African : Volume 2. Letters of the Late Ignatius Sancho, an African. in Two Volumes. to Which Are Prefixed, Memoirs of His Life. the Second Edition. of 2; Volume 1. Letters of the Late Ignatius Sancho, an African : Volume 1. Letters. The letters of Ignatius Sancho, dated 1994. Letters of the late Ignatius Sancho, dated 1782. [Ignatius Sancho correspondence]., dated 2008-, held by Wellcome Collection. Letters of the late Ignatius Sancho, an African : to which are prefixed memoirs of his life., dated 1784, held by Wellcome Collection. Letters of the late Ignatius Sancho, an African. In two volumes. To which is prefixed, memoirs of his life., dated 1784, held by Wellcome Collection. Letters of the late Ignatius Sancho, an African. In two volumes. To which are prefixed, memoirs of his life., dated 1783, held by Wellcome Collection.
In public collections
Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.
Wellcome Collection: 5 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.
Literature
7 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.
Sancho, Ignatius, Oxford Music Online, 2001. Sancho, Ignatius, African American Studies Center, 2011. Sancho, Ignatius, African American Studies Center, 2005. Sancho, Ignatius, African American Studies Center, 2007. Ignatius Sancho and Visual Culture, The Cambridge Companion to Ignatius Sancho, 2026. Bridging the Gap between Self and Other ? Pictorial Representation of Blacks in England in the Middle of the Eighteenth Century, Revue LISA, 2015. « A very Great Briton » : Construire la mémoire postcoloniale d’Ignatius Sancho dans Sancho: An Act of Remembrance (2011) et The Secret Diaries of Charles Ignatius Sancho (2022) de Paterson Joseph, XVII-XVIII, 2024.
Digitised editions and texts
4 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by Internet Archive and Project Gutenberg.
Ignatius Sancho (1802) — Internet Archive. Letters of the Late Ignatious Sancho: an African, to which is prefixed ... (1803) — Internet Archive. Letters of the Late Ignatius Sancho, an African ...: To which are Prefixed ... (1782) — Internet Archive. Letters of the Late Ignatius Sancho, an African: To Which Are Prefixed, Memoirs of His Life — Project Gutenberg.
Scholarly footprint
Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 11 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.
Evidence base
This article draws on 5 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 5 means 5 genuinely separate publishers of record. 13 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.
In detail
the recorded working language is English.
Chronology
- 1729Ignatius Sancho born at Atlantic Ocean.
- 1780Ignatius Sancho died at London.
- 1782Letters of the Late Ignatius Sancho, an African ...: To which are Prefixed ... digitised by Internet Archive.
- 1802Ignatius Sancho digitised by Internet Archive.
- 1803Letters of the Late Ignatious Sancho: an African, to which is prefixed ... digitised by Internet Archive.
- 1981Ignatius Sancho (1729-1780).
Sources
Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.
reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
“Ignatius Sancho”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
Consult the sourcereference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata
Wikidata, structured authority record Q1657368: Ignatius Sancho
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