Literary Criticism:
- Richardson, Samuel (Literary Criticism (1400-1800))
Encyclopedia:
- Richardson, Samuel (The Oxford Companion to Shakespeare)
- Richardson, Samuel (The Oxford Companion to English Literature)
Calendar of Literary Facts:
- Samuel Richardson dies
- Samuel Richardson publishes Clarissa; or, The History of a Young Lady
- Samuel Richardson publishes Pamela; or, Virtue Rewarded
- Samuel Richardson is born