Croker, Margaret. A Monody on the Lamented Death of Her Royal Highness the Princess Charlotte-Augusta of Wales and of Saxe Cobourg Saalfield. Edmund Lloyd; J. Booth, 1817.
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Margaret Croker: After 6 November 1817
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After 6 November 1817
published, with her name, A Monody on the Lamented Death of Her Royal Highness the
-Augusta of Wales and of Saxe Cobourg Saalfield.
Susanna Watts: Probably November 1817
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Probably November 1817
, like many other writers, published an Elegy on the Death of the ; it appeared from
, of Leicester.
6 November 1817: Princess Charlotte died at 2.30 a.m. after...
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6 November 1817
died at 2.30 a.m. after delivering a stillborn son. Poor clinical judgement was to blame; intense national mourning and controversy followed.
Mary Stockdale: 14 November 1817
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14 November 1817
dated the advertisement to A Wreath for the Urn, An Elegy on Her Royal Highness
and Saxe Coburg (who had died on 6 November).
Mary Anne Schimmelpenninck: 16 November 1817
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16 November 1817
's
died: a blow which affected her long and deeply.
Barbara Hofland: Probably November 1817
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Probably November 1817
Among a number of other women,
mourned an unexpected royal death in verse in The Funeral. A Monody to the Memory of .
Hannah Kilham: 20 November 1817
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20 November 1817
confided to her diary her plans, when she had finished her current publishing ventures, to attempt the reduction [that is, conversion to written form] of unwritten languages.
Mary Somerville: Winter 1817
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Winter 1817
Recuperating in Rome,
was received in the gardens of the Vatican by
.
Hannah More: Winter 1817
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Winter 1817
Among
's multifarious works of charity, one of the most remarkable was her aid to unemployed calamine workers during this freezing and unhealthy winter.
Amelia Bristow: 9 December 1817
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9 December 1817
The thirty-four-old Amelia Solomon (later
), having converted from to Christianity from Judaism, was baptised at Christchurch Greyfriars in London.
Hannah Kilham: 20 December 1817
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20 December 1817
Nineteen years to the day after her
's death,
made public her intention to go to Sierra Leone as a missionary teacher: by telling a few friends of her resolve, she committed herself.
28 December 1817: The painter Benjamin Haydon held what later...
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28 December 1817
The painter
held what later became known as the immortal dinner so that the young
might meet the eminent
.
Jane Austen: Late December 1817
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Late December 1817
's Northanger Abbey and Persuasion were published posthumously together, through the agency of her sister
: the title-page said 1818.
Lucy Aikin: By January 1818
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By January 1818
With her Memoirs of the Court of Queen , published in two volumes,
launched her work in the particular style of history for which she is best known.
Elizabeth Ogilvy Benger: By January 1818
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By January 1818
paid tribute to a close friend in Memoirs of the late Mrs. .
Mary Matilda Betham: 1818
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1818
published her second poetry collection within two years, Vignettes: in Verse
The
has no copy of this publication.
Elizabeth Beverley: 1818
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1818
published another composite volume which, with apparent ingenuousness, she entitled The Actress's Ways and Means, to Industriously Raise the Wind.
Raising the wind (another nautical expression) means raising money.
may have taken...
Henrietta Maria Bowdler: 1818
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1818
published, anonymously, a long poem entitled Creation, and Other Poems: To Which Are Added, the Bowers of Happiness, a Vision, and an Essay on Sacred Poetry, which she claimed to have written without...
Jacob Burckhardt: 25 May 1818
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Margaret Croker: 1818
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1818
printed a volume of poems: Nugae Canorae, with her name, adding that she was Author of The Question.
Margaret Croker: 1818
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1818
published her only identified novel, The Question, Who is Anna?; she had it Printed for the Author.
Catherine Fanshawe: 1818
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1818
Three poems were published together anonymously, of which one, variously known as The Ænigma, The Riddle, and Riddle on the Letter H, was attributed to
but was actually written by
.
Susan Ferrier: 1818
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Sarah Scudgell Wilkinson: 1818
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1818
, in great distress, first received financial aid—five pounds—from the
.
Ellen Weeton: Biography: 1818
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1818
For this year
wrote a religious diary entitled Occasional Reflections, which was rediscovered after her letter-books.