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Cultural formation | Emilie Barrington | |
Cultural formation | Mary Butts | During her second marriage MB
took up with spiritualist practices such as automatic writing. Near the end of her life, she became a convinced Anglo-Catholic
. Naomi Royde-Smith
(herself a Catholic convert) suggested that Butts... |
Cultural formation | Emily Davies | |
Cultural formation | Anne Francis | |
Cultural formation | Ruth Padel | RP
is an Englishwoman and a member of the Church ofEngland
. “Contemporary Authors”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Centre-LRC. |
Cultural formation | Elizabeth Griffith | EG
came from the professional class, and from the special milieu of the theatre. She regarded herself as Irish, but lived much of her adult life in England and was of Welsh and English extraction... |
Cultural formation | Annie S. Swan | Her father had been impressed as a young man by the Morrisonian revival, a revolt against rigorous Calvinism. He was violently opposed to belief in predestination, and helped build a little Evangelical Union Church which... |
Cultural formation | Elizabeth Walker | EW
was born into the rising English urban middle class, but her husband, who spent much time among the upper classes, later wrote that both he and she were obscure Persons of low Degree. Walker, Anthony, and Elizabeth Walker. The Vertuous Wife: or, the Holy Life of Mrs. Elizabth Walker. J. Robinson, A. and J. Churchill, J. Taylor, and J. Wyat. prelims |
Cultural formation | Penelope Mortimer | Welsh by birth (although she lived her adult life in England and the USA), she was, as a clergyman's daughter, brought up in the Church of England
. Her father's Communist affiliation seems not to... |
Cultural formation | E. Owens Blackburne | She was Irish by birth and family, presumably white, and probably Protestant, which is to say a member of the Church of Ireland
. O’Donoghue, David James. The Poets of Ireland. Gale Research. 62 Boase, Frederic. Modern English Biography. F. Cass. |
Cultural formation | Harriet Downing | She seems to have belonged to the upper range of the English middle classes; she had at least an impressive array of contacts, shown in her subscription lists. Baptised into the Church of England
... |
Cultural formation | Mary Sidney Herbert, Countess of Pembroke | This Mary Sidney was born of the union of two families which were powers in the land. She made the most of her rank. She was a devout Anglican Protestant
, though her father's family... |
Cultural formation | Janet Schaw | JS
was a white Scotswoman of the land-owning and business class. She was a Presbyterian
by birth and training; as an adult she was in principle broad-minded and tolerant of religious difference, except for being... |
Cultural formation | Margaret Harkness | |
Cultural formation | Elizabeth Tipper |
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