Note 11 — Chapter I · SEVILLE (NOVEMBER 1830-MAY 1831)

Samuel Edward Cook, Captain in the Royal Navy, assumed in 1840 the name of Widdrington. He published in 1834 Sketches in Spain during 1829-32 (London, 2 vols. 8vo). He paid a second visit to Spain in 1843, accompanied by Professor Daubeny, then Professor of Botany and Chemistry at Oxford. Of this visit Captain Widdrington gives an account in his Spain and the Spaniards in 1843 (London, 2 vols. 8vo, 1844).