Richard Phillips

Standard Name: Phillips, Richard
Used Form: Sir Richard Phillips

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Wealth and Poverty Susanna Watts
An application to the Royal Literary Fund was secretly made on SW 's behalf by a relation of Elizabeth Heyrick (perhaps her mother) and the publisher Richard Phillips ; they got her a grant of...
Publishing Susanna Watts
It has not been traced. Edgeworth also reported: My father is afraid, though she has considerable talents, to recommend her to Johnson , lest she should not answer.
Watts, Susanna. Scrapbook.
The Edgeworths were apparently not prepared to...
Publishing Sydney Owenson, Lady Morgan
She wrote it while a member of the Marquess of Abercorn ''s household, where she read it aloud in the evenings to less than informed criticism. As before, she and Phillips could not agree on...
Travel Sydney Owenson, Lady Morgan
Sydney Owenson was in London for the first time, having travelled there to meet her first English publisher, Richard Phillips ; the sea crossing was horribly rough.
Sydney Owenson, Lady Morgan,. Lady Morgan’s Memoirs. Editors Dixon, William Hepworth and Geraldine Jewsbury, AMS Press.
1: 253
Campbell, Mary. Lady Morgan: The Life and Times of Sydney Owenson. Pandora.
58, 83
Friends, Associates Sydney Owenson, Lady Morgan
Sydney Owenson formed a lasting friendship with the poet Mary Tighe . In connection with the publishing of her second novel, she met the London publisher Richard Phillips and others in his circle, including William Godwin
Publishing Sydney Owenson, Lady Morgan
These are presumably the poems for which Phillips on 29 September 1806 offered her a hundred pounds (but not without seeing them first), plus twenty-five each for a hypothetical second and third edition.
Sydney Owenson, Lady Morgan,. Lady Morgan’s Memoirs. Editors Dixon, William Hepworth and Geraldine Jewsbury, AMS Press.
1: 291-2
Publishing Sydney Owenson, Lady Morgan
In manuscript this novel, planned in the same early period as St. Clair, extended to six volumes, transcribed for its author by a young admirer, Francis Crossley .
Campbell, Mary. Lady Morgan: The Life and Times of Sydney Owenson. Pandora.
39, 57
She later said that...
Publishing Sydney Owenson, Lady Morgan
She wrote it in summer 1805 as a guest at Longford House near Sligo.
Wordsworth, Jonathan. The Bright Work Grows: Women Writers of the Romantic Age. Woodstock Books.
158
In a preface written for a later edition she said that at the time it appeared it was dangerous...
Material Conditions of Writing Sydney Owenson, Lady Morgan
The Critical thought this probably inspired by recent books of travels to Greece.
Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall.
3d ser. 16 (1809): 282
In fact the archaeologist William Gell had suggested that Owenson should write about the Greek quest for...
Textual Production Mariana Starke
Richard Phillips issued a revised and expanded edition of MS 's Letters from Italy as Travels in Italy. The significant addition was material on France (now accessible again after the peace of Amiens).
OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999.
Publishing Mary Robinson
MR began writing for the Monthly Magazine, published by Richard Phillips (as well as for the Morning Post).
Robinson, Mary. “Introduction”. Perdita: The Memoirs of Mary Robinson, edited by Moses Joseph Levy, Peter Owen.
xiii
Friends, Associates Anne Plumptre
Elizabeth Inchbald had written in veiled terms to Morgan before the latter's marriage of her own brief and unhappy acquaintance (something like patronage) withAP . This experience (which, she says, was well known to...
Publishing Elizabeth Inchbald
The publisher Robinson initially encouraged EI to write her memoirs. She worked at them for years in old age, sending them to friends and publishers for comment. Publishers proved difficult: they feared scandal, yet were...
Friends, Associates Catherine Hutton
CH 's friends included novelists Sarah Harriet Burney and Robert Bage , publisher Sir Richard Phillips , Elizabeth Arnold (whom she calls sister of Catharine Macaulay , but who was actually the sister of Macaulay's...
Publishing Mary Hays
MH contributed often to Richard Phillips 's new Monthly Magazine. During 1796 also, she began reviewing books for the Analytical, edited by Mary Wollstonecraft , signing herself V.V.
Luria, Gina M. Mary Hays (1759-1843): The Growth of a Woman’s Mind. Ashgate.
255
Ferguson, Moira, editor. First Feminists: British Women Writers 1578-1799. Indiana University Press.
412-13
Kelly, Gary. Women, Writing, and Revolution 1790-1827. Clarendon.
109, 111
Hays, Mary. “Chronology and Introduction”. The Correspondence (1779-1843) of Mary Hays, British Novelist, edited by Marilyn Brooks, Edwin Mellen, pp. xv - xx; 1.
xvi
Waters, Mary A. “’The First of a New Genus’: Mary Wollstonecraft as Literary Critic and Mentor to Mary Hays”. Eighteenth-Century Studies, Vol.
37
, No. 3, pp. 415-34.
426

Timeline

1792: Richard Phillips, still a bookseller in Leicester,...

Writing climate item

1792

Richard Phillips , still a bookseller in Leicester, was imprisoned for publishing Tom Paine 's Rights of Man.

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