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Textual Production Elizabeth (Cavendish) Egerton, Countess of Bridgewater
Lady Bridgewater's extended, ambitious Meditations on the Severall Chapters of the Holy Bible, in her own hand with revisions in her husband 's, in folio with a particularly lovely binding,
Travitsky, Betty, and Elizabeth (Cavendish) Egerton, Countess of Bridgewater. “Subordination and Authorship: Elizabeth Cavendish Egerton”. Subordination and Authorship: the case of Elizabeth Cavendish Egerton and her &quot:loose papers", Tempe, Ariz., pp. 1-172.
138
survives in the...
Textual Production Sarah Fyge
The manuscript is in the Huntington Library .
Textual Production Elizabeth Montagu
A new edition followed in June 1765.
Blunt, Reginald, and Elizabeth Montagu. Mrs Montagu, "Queen of the Blues", Her Letters and Friendships from 1762 to 1800. Constable.
1: 122
The Huntington Library holds two further unpublished dialogues.
Textual Production Anne Burke
The manuscript submitted to the censor, Larpent MS 992, survives in the Huntington Library .
Textual Production Sarah Gardner
SG mentions cutting two lines from her play on the censor's suggestion on grounds of mainstream politics. She does not mention cuts on grounds of gender politics, but she apparently made two. In the manuscript...
Textual Production Hannah More
HM was a formidably energetic letter-writer all her life, from her early visits to London, which produced scintillating and gossippy letters home, to her old age. Individual collections reached print, like those to Zachary Macaulay
Textual Production Dorothy White
Following Priscilla Cotton but preceding Margaret Fell , DW defended women's preaching in A Call from God Out of Egypt, by His Son Christ the Light of Life, which is partly in verse (a...
Textual Production Frances Burney
The copy read by the examiner of plays (all plays to be performed on the London stage had to apply for a licence) survives at the Huntington Library as Larpent MS 1058. The tragedy reached...
Textual Production Sarah Wentworth Morton
A large collection of SWM 's manuscripts is held by the Huntington Library in California. They include some markedly different versions of poems published in My Mind and its Thoughts (like an ode addressed...
Textual Production Helen Maria Williams
Letters from her survive at the Huntington Library , the Bodleian Library , and the Wellcome Library .
Textual Production Elizabeth Carter
His title was Letters from Mrs. Elizabeth Carter to Mrs. Montagu, between the years 1755 and 1800; the title-page pointed out that he was also the owner of the actual letters. The Montagu Collection...
Textual Production Margaret Holford
It was published, undated, at London and Chester, with MH 's name and mention of her previous works, by October 1799.
Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall.
(1799) 27:236
The manuscript submitted to the censor is Larpent no. 1231, in the Huntington Library .
Textual Production Amelia Opie
The publisher was said to have offered her a thousand pounds for this novel and had gone so far as to advertise it for sale.
Mudge, Bradford Keyes, editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 116. Gale Research.
231
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
On 6 December AO wrote to Elizabeth Fry denying...
Textual Production Lady Mary Wroth
It was probably designed for amateur performance.
Roberts, Josephine A., and Lady Mary Wroth. “Introduction and Notes”. The Poems of Lady Mary Wroth, Louisiana State University Press, pp. 3 - 75, 219.
53ff.
Sir Edward Dering , a connection of the author by marriage and a theatre fan, owned a manuscript of this play in her hand.
Roberts, Josephine A., and Lady Mary Wroth. “Introduction and Notes”. The Poems of Lady Mary Wroth, Louisiana State University Press, pp. 3 - 75, 219.
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His copy...
Textual Production Mary, Lady Chudleigh
According to George Ballard , MLC left in manuscript occasional poems, imitations and translations of Lucian (also translated by Lucy Hutchinson ), two tragedies, two operas, and a masque.
Mary, Lady Chudleigh,. “Introduction”. The Poems and Prose of Mary, Lady Chudleigh, edited by Margaret J. M. Ezell, Oxford University Press, p. xvii - xxxvi.
xxxv
They remained in her family...

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