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King Charles II
Standard Name: Charles II, King
Used Form: Charles the Second
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Publishing | Elizabeth Hooton | It seems that EH
's petition To the King and both Houses of Parliament was personally presented to Charles
on this day, though not by her. |
Violence | Elizabeth Hooton | Although she had written permission from the king
to buy land, and although she was at least sixty years old, EH
was seized in Boston, stripped to the waist (despite the snow), tied to... |
Textual Production | Lucy Hutchinson | LH
composed and signed in her husband
's name a petition that the House of Commonswould not exclude me from the refuge of the King
's most gratious pardon. Hutchinson, Lucy. “Introduction”. Memoirs of the Life of Colonel Hutchinson, edited by James Sutherland, Oxford University Press, p. xi - xx. xxix Hutchinson, Lucy. Memoirs of the Life of Colonel Hutchinson. Editor Sutherland, James, Oxford University Press. 290-2 |
Textual Features | Elinor James | James's strong admonitory style has much in common with that of religious prophets. She is equally ready to cross swords with Quakers and Dissenters on the one hand and Catholics on the other, to venerate... |
politics | Elinor James | EJ
intervened in the affair of Dissenting Minister Thomas Rosewell
; she says that courtiers seeking a pardon for Rosewell came to her and begged her to go to the king
. McDowell, Paula. The Women of Grub Street: Press, Politics, and Gender in the London Literary Marketplace, 1678-1730. Clarendon. 138-9 |
Textual Production | Elinor James | EJ
published her only known verse broadside, This Day Did God . . ., which returns to the topic of Charles II
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politics | Elinor James | EJ
actively exerted an influence on the course of national affairs. She was a radical traditionalist, monarchist, and Jacobite who was critical of all the Stuart monarchs before Queen Anne
, and a high-flying Anglican... |
Wealth and Poverty | Elinor James | Thomas James's will, proved in May 1710, did not leave EJ
the library: he intended it to become a public library in its own right, under the title of the Jameson Society. Elinor, however, got... |
Publishing | Anna Brownell Jameson | A series of articles by ABJ
on late seventeenth-century court women appeared in the New Monthly Magazine; these were later published in book form as The Beauties of the Court of King Charles the Second. Johnston, Judith. Anna Jameson: Victorian, Feminist, Woman of Letters. Scolar Press. 22 |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Jenkins | EJ
wrote a play as a vehicle for her friend Baliol Holloway
, in which he collaborated with her, supplying the theatrical expertise and especially his sense of stage timing. He played Charles II
in... |
Friends, Associates | Mary Jones | MJ
corresponded with Charlotte Lennox
and with publisher Ralph Griffiths
and his wife Isabella
. Her friendship was valued by literary men like Samuel Johnson
, Joseph Spence
, Thomas Warton
, and apparently Bonnell Thornton |
Literary Setting | Anna Kingsford | Nearly all the stories are historical fictions, set variously in the time of Plato
(365 BC), the reign of Marcus Aurelius
(179 AD), and that of Charles II
. Their settings range from ancient Greece... |
Residence | John Locke | Locke spent the latter part of the 1670s in France, and then, for the last couple of years of Charles II
's reign and for the whole of that of James II
, lived... |
Textual Production | Edna Lyall | EL
's historical novel In the Golden Days, published this month, was the book which Ruskin
's niece Joan (Mrs Arthur) Severn
was reading to him just before his death. The title comes from... |
Textual Features | Edna Lyall | Mondisfield Hall, depicted here as it was during the Restoration, is based on Badmondisfield (or Badmondesfield) Hall, an Elizabethan moated manor at Wickhambrook in Suffolk, where as a girl EL
used to stay with... |
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