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Education | Marie Belloc Lowndes | |
Cultural formation | Rudyard Kipling | As an English boy and then man in India, Rudyard must have been constantly aware of his status as one of the white race and administrative ruling class. His earliest memories of India were impressions... |
Cultural formation | Hannah Kilham | |
Cultural formation | Hannah Kilham | She was brought up as an Anglican
, but converted first to Wesleyan Methodism
(in which her mother had shown some interest) and later to Quakerism
. |
Cultural formation | Hannah Kilham | As a Methodist
Hannah Spurr (later HK
) was deeply distressed in August 1797 by the split between the bulk of the sect and the New Connection
founded by her future husband. After long wavering... |
Cultural formation | May Kendall | Not much is known about her life. Leighton, Angela, and Margaret Reynolds, editors. Victorian Women Poets: An Anthology. Blackwell. 627 |
Friends, Associates | Fanny Kemble | Dr William Ellery Channing
, an American Unitarian
and friend of Lucy Aikin
, met and befriended FK
. His views came to influence hers. Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford. Marshall, Dorothy. Fanny Kemble. Weidenfeld and Nicholson. 93 |
Textual Features | Jane Johnson | Her Clarissa (a neighbour who, says JJ
, is thus called because I take pleasure in the name) Whyman, Susan E. The Pen and the People: English Letter Writers 1660-1800. Oxford University Press. fig. 32 |
Cultural formation | Elizabeth Jenkins | She came from the middle class, from a family with a strong Methodist
tradition. In later life she became a believer in spiritualism. “Elizabeth Jenkins”. The Telegraph. Beauman, Nicola. “Elizabeth Jenkins Obituary”. The Guardian. Jenkins, Sir Michael, and Elizabeth Jenkins. “Introduction”. The View from Downshire Hill: A Memoir, Michael Russell, pp. 9-12. 12 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Elizabeth Jenkins | His father, Ebenezer Jenkins
, was a Methodist
missionary in India during the 1840s. James Heald Jenkins was his only son. Jenkins, Elizabeth. The View from Downshire Hill. Michael Johnson. 13 |
Characters | Sarah Green | After this tirade the novel is more fun than one might anticipate. The title-page quotes Sir John Vanbrugh
. The story opens with SG
's gentleman hero, Percival Ellingford, a recent convert to Methodism
... |
Cultural formation | Anne Hart Gilbert | The mother and grandmother of Anne and her sister Elizabeth were Methodists, and the girls themselves were baptised Methodists
in 1786, the year after their mother's death, during a missionary visit to Antigua. After their... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Anne Hart Gilbert | She had met him while she was a schoolteacher. He was a widower (only five years her senior) of an English family long settled in the Caribbean, who worked both as a baker and as... |
Cultural formation | Anne Hart Gilbert | McDonald chose the Gilbert household as the base from which to pursue his mission, until he died of a violent fever on 4 December 1798. His death was a solemn yet, as their religion decreed... |
Cultural formation | Anne Hart Gilbert | In this dockyard community AHG
, to her great but pleasant surprise, found a small society of [twenty-eight] black & coloured people calling themselves Methodists
. Their piety withstood the disadvantages of lacking a chapel... |
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