Hatton, Ann. Deeds of the Olden Time. A. K. Newman.
prelims
Connections | Author name Sort ascending | Excerpt |
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Textual Production | Ann Hatton | The dedication, to Mrs Carsgill
of Holme Lodge, Northumberland, mentions past discussions with her on the topic of the passions, and cites Johnson
's Life of Savage to prove their violence. Hatton, Ann. Deeds of the Olden Time. A. K. Newman. prelims |
Occupation | Frances Seymour, Countess of Hertford | Among writers who received Lady Hertford's patronage were Elizabeth Singer Rowe
, Elizabeth Boyd
, Elizabeth Carter
, Mary Chandler
, Isaac Watts
, Laurence Eusden
(for whom she set topics of occasional poems), James Thomson |
Friends, Associates | Martha Fowke | She formed close links with a group of male poets who held opposition political views: James Thomson
, Aaron Hill
(who was corresponding with her by June 1721), Richard Savage
(with whom she was exchanging... |
Textual Production | Martha Fowke | Richard Savage
's Miscellaneous Poems and Translations, 1726, includes both at least nine poems by MF
(as Clio) and verses addressed to her. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. Gerrard, Christine. Aaron Hill: The Muses’ Projector 1685-1750. Oxford University Press. 100 |
Literary responses | Martha Fowke | In the same volume Savage
salutes MF
as a better and more moving poet than Haywood. Christine Gerrard believes that the British Journal review of this volume, which celebrates the large Share of Merit in... |
Literary responses | May Drummond | A scurrilous poem of 1735, The Female Speaker; or, The Priests in the Wrong, probably by Richard Savage
, linked MD
's name (lightly disguised by dashes) with that unruly Female Member the tongue... |
Textual Features | Sarah Chapone | This 70-page pamphlet, addressed to Parliament
, exhibits detailed knowledge of the law and of recent cases involving heiress marriage, adultery, etc. SC
finds the English law harsher to women than either ancient Roman or... |
Friends, Associates | Elizabeth Carter | EC
associated on terms of warmth and equality with men of letters or culture such as Samuel Johnson
, Samuel Richardson
, Thomas Birch
, Moses Browne
, Richard Savage
, William
and John Duncombe |
Textual Production | Medora Gordon Byron | This was published by Minerva
in two volumes, listing Miss Byron's four previous titles—those of A Modern Antique are not mentioned, though a couple of etceteras might signify those if not others. The title-page... |
Performance of text | Sir J. M. Barrie | James Barrie
's first full-length adult play, Richard Savage (on which he collaborated with H. B. Marriott Watson
), was performed for a charity matinee at the Criterion Theatre
in London. Cox, Michael, editor. The Oxford Chronology of English Literature. Oxford University Press. Parker, Peter, editor. A Reader’s Guide to Twentieth-Century Writers. Oxford University Press. 55 |
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