Person

Macvey Napier

Events
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Episodes
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Every event in Historedia whose sources name Macvey Napier, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. Sixth edition of Encyclopædia Britannica published

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    Role: Editor of Supplement to Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Editions

    1. First era (1768–1824) · Edinburgh, where the Britannica was first issuedSupplements issued to the fourth, fifth, and sixth editions

      Multi-volume supplements were issued to the fourth, fifth, and sixth editions as a group, within the Britannica's first era managed by its founders and Archibald Constable.

Sources

  1. Encyclopædia Britannica Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-27