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==Legacy== Tyler has been identified as the model for [[Jaffrey Pyncheon]] in [[Nathaniel Hawthorne]]'s ''[[The House of the Seven Gables]]''.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://hawthornessevengables.com/ |title=Nathaniel Hawthorne On Beacon Hill |last=St. John |first=Thomas |website=Nathaniel Hawthorne: Studies In The House Of The Seven Gables |publisher=Brattleboro History |access-date=October 17, 2015}}</ref> Hawthorne's wife [[Sophia Peabody]] was a daughter of [[Nathaniel Peabody (Boston)|Nathaniel Peabody]] and Elizabeth βElizaβ Palmer, and a granddaughter of Joseph Pearce Palmer and Elizabeth Hunt.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Judge Royall Tyler, Judge Jaffrey Pyncheon - Hawthorne's Seven Gables|url=http://hawthornessevengables.com/chapters/judge-royall-tyler-in-the-house-of-the-seven-gables.html|access-date=2021-10-23|website=hawthornessevengables.com}}</ref> The Palmer family preserved stories of Tyler's sexual misbehavior as a young man, some of which were known to Hawthorne, and which he used in his novel.<ref>{{cite book |last=Cima |first=Gay Gibson |date=2008 |title=Early American Women Critics: Performance, Religion, Race |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3o7-m0duYcYC&q=%22royall+tyler%22+%22hawthorne%22+%22palmer%22+%22pyncheon%22&pg=PA222 |location=New York, NY |publisher=Cambridge University Press |page=222 |isbn=978-0-521-09056-8}}</ref> The main theater at the [[University of Vermont]] is named for him.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.uvm.edu/~campus/royalltyler/royalltyler.html |title=Royall Tyler Theatre |publisher=University of Vermont |access-date=October 17, 2015}}</ref> His great-grandson [[Royall Tyler (historian)|Royall Tyler]] (1884β1953) was a prominent historian.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.arthistorians.info/tylerr|title=Biography: Royall Tyler (1884-1953)|website=Biographical Dictionary of Historic Scholars, Museum Professionals and Academic Historians of Art|publisher=Dictionary of Art Historians|access-date=October 17, 2015}}</ref> His descendant [[Royall Tyler (academic)|Royall Tyler]] (born 1936) is a well known scholar and translator of [[Japanese literature]].
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