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Cultural formation | Lucy Aikin | LA
was a middle-class Englishwoman. She must have understood that she was white at an early age, when she took up the cause of abolition of slavery. The most important cultural influence on her was... |
Author summary | Hannah Allen | HA
was a diarist and spiritual autobiographer (of the Presbyterian
sect) of the later seventeenth century. |
Cultural formation | Hannah Allen | It is not clear what sect HA
was brought up in, but she was received, at about the time of her first marriage, into the London Presbyterian
congregation of the influential preacher Edmund Calamy
. Graham, Elspeth et al., editors. Her Own Life. Routledge. 201, 209n3 |
Cultural formation | Sarah Austin | SA
came from a presumably white, professional, English Liberal background; hers was one of the most prominent dissenting
families in Norwich, known for their talent and energy and their many contributions to .... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Helen Bannerman | |
Cultural formation | Anna Letitia Barbauld | Following the religious traditions of her family, she was a Presbyterian
Dissenter. She married a student of her father's who had converted to Presbyterian Dissent and subsequently became a minister to Dissenting congregations. ALB
became... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Hélène Barcynska | HB
said that her father, Colonel Henry Jervis
, owed his rigid cast of mind to his upbringing in the Presbyterian Church of Scotland
(before a rather late conversion to Anglicanism
) and to his... |
Textual Features | Hélène Barcynska | She writes evocatively here of her childhood in India, and closes on instances of the uncanny in Wales and some spiritual experiences of her own which for her contradict absolutely the real existence of... |
Cultural formation | Elizabeth Bathurst | She did this to the Presbyterian
congregation of Samuel Annesley
, but they had not patience to hear her, and dragged her and her sister away, although she had patiently waited until the end of... |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Bathurst | The fuller title is An Expostulatory Appeal to the Professors of Christianity, Joyned in Community with Samuel Ansley. EB
says she made a proclamation to these people on the twentieth day of the eighth... |
Cultural formation | Sylvia Beach | She was the daughter of a white American Presbyterian
minister who came from nine generations of clergy. From her father's mother she learned piety and prudence. Her own mother
instilled in her a love for... |
Cultural formation | Isabella Bird | IB
apparently told Sarah Tytler
, however, that they were also motivated by interest in, and a desire to join, the Free Kirk
which had recently separated from the Church of Scotland
. Tytler, Sarah. Three Generations. J. Murray. 267-8 |
Cultural formation | Ann Bridge | AB
sprang from two different cultures. Her mother was a white Southern American from before the Civil War and in religion an Episcopalian
(in English terms an Anglican), while her father was English and was... |
Cultural formation | Brilliana, Lady Harley | Born into the network of elite gentry and noble families, she was even from before her marriage a fervent Puritan
, more specifically a Calvinist Presbyterian
in religion. Eales and others have applied to her... |
Cultural formation | Frances Browne | Her family was Presbyterian
and apparently of Irish ancestry. She was raised in a lower middle-class family in a rural Irish town, and was presumably white. Accounts of her great-grandfather's squandered estates give Browne's family... |
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