King George I

Standard Name: George I, King

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Textual Production Agnes Wheeler
Mention in the first dialogue of George III 's illness shows that it was written in 1788 or later.
Wheeler, Agnes. “Introduction”. Westmorland Dialogues, edited by Leonard Smith, Lensden.
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AW 's first edition consisted of three dialogues; she added a fourth for a new...
Textual Production Susanna Centlivre
SC opened a series of Hanoverian poems with A Poem. Humbly Presented to His Most Sacred Majesty George . . . upon his Accession to the Throne.
The title-page of this publication bears the...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Mary, Countess Cowper
Much of the diary is filled with reports of jockeying for personal power: the names dropped are those of people forming and breaking alliances. By spring 1716 it has become gradually more expansive on topics...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Eliza Haywood
The subtitle suggests some knowledge of John Webster's early seventeenth-century tragedy The Duchess of Malfi, though the husband of Webster's persecuted heroine (of a disgracefully lower rank than herself) is true and loving...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Elizabeth Tollet
A New Ballad (like almost all answers to Lord Dorset 's cavalier ballad To all You Ladies now at Land) is written from a strongly gender-conscious point of view as well as a Tory...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Jane Brereton
The title-page quotes Guarini . It comments on various political and topical issues, such as the estrangement between George I and the Prince of Wales and a plan for founding a girls' school (on both...
Violence Teresia Constantia Phillips
TCP 's account firmly states that, though she had been out with Mr Grimes (to see a firework display in honour of George I 's return from Hanover), she flatly refused him sex. Over the...

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