Baines, Paul, and Pat Rogers. Edmund Curll, Bookseller. Clarendon Press, 2007.
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Philip, Duke of Wharton
Standard Name: Wharton, Philip,,, Duke of
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Anthologization | Elizabeth Thomas | This ragbag collection (of which Curll's biographers remark that he could do more with an et cetera than anybody else in recorded history) |
| Publishing | Mary, Lady Chudleigh | Letters written by MLC
appeared posthumously in several compilations put out by Edmund Curll
: Whartoniana, 1727, the Poetical Works of Philip, Duke of Wharton
, 1731, and Pylades and Corinna, 1731, by... |
| Textual Features | Jane Porter | This novel's setting is the time of the later Stuarts, in England and Scotland, and, for extended periods, in Germany and Spain. An important and brilliant figure in the novel is Philip, Duke of Wharton |
| Textual Production | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu | Throughout the 1720 LMWM
regularly responded in poetry to events in her social circle. She wrote on an alleged incident of attempted rape; on the deaths of the Duke of Marlborough
, William Congreve
... |
Timeline
3 June 1723-17 February 1724
Philip, Duke of Wharton
, published a Jacobite periodical entitled True Briton, until the government suppressed it.
September 1727
Edmund Curll
issued (with no publisher mentioned in the colophon but with his name signed to the dedication) Whartoniana in two volumes, often referred to as the work of Philip, Duke of Wharton
.