Halkett, Anne, and Ann, Lady Fanshawe. “Note on the Text; A Chronology of Anne, Lady Halkett”. The Memoirs of Anne, Lady Halkett and Ann, Lady Fanshawe, edited by John Loftis, Clarendon Press, pp. 3-7.
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Occupation | Elizabeth Cellier | EC
was evidently consulted in her capacity as a midwife by James II
on the failure of his wife, Mary of Modena
, to bear a child. Cellier said the queen was fertile, and advised... |
Occupation | Anne Halkett | The widowed AH
began teaching for a living (not girls, but boys of good family) until James II
granted her a pension in recognition of her former services. Halkett, Anne, and Ann, Lady Fanshawe. “Note on the Text; A Chronology of Anne, Lady Halkett”. The Memoirs of Anne, Lady Halkett and Ann, Lady Fanshawe, edited by John Loftis, Clarendon Press, pp. 3-7. 7 |
Occupation | Anne Killigrew | AK
also became a noted amateur painter. There are records of her portrait, religious, and mythological works; she also produced more than one self-portrait. The present royal collection includes her portrait of James II
.... |
Occupation | Anne Finch | Anne Kingsmill (later AF
) became a maid of honour to Mary of Modena
, wife of the future James II
. McGovern, Barbara. Anne Finch and Her Poetry: A Critical Biography. University of Georgia Press. 20-1 |
Literary Setting | Anna Maria Porter | The story is set shortly before James II
's abdication, after his alarming assault upon our church. Porter, Anna Maria. The Barony. Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green. 3: 554 |
Literary Setting | Mary Boyle | MB
here recounts the story, set during the final days of James II
's reign, of Mary Savile, a fictional maid of honour toMary of Modena
, James's wife (whose actual maids of honour... |
Literary Setting | Ouida | The title piece is set during the Glorious Revolution and begins just before James II
is forced from the throne by William of Orange
. The story's characters naturally take the romantic side: as Jacobites... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Sarah, Lady Cowper | |
Intertextuality and Influence | Aphra Behn | |
Health | Jane Barker | In early 1726 JB
was reported to be dangerously ill. A few years before 1730 (or possibly, depending on a contested manuscript reading, a few years before 1713) she suffered from something she believed to... |
Friends, Associates | Jane Barker | While there is no evidence that JB
was close to influential members of the court in exile, a number of her mother's relations were well established there. She made literary advances to many members of... |
Friends, Associates | Catharine Colace Ross | CCR
offered support and concern to Thomas Hog
(a minister near Auldearn on the Moray Firth, who ended up as a royal chaplain to King William
) while he was being persecuted for his... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Lucy Hutchinson | LH
's eldest brother, named Sir Allen Apsley
like their father, was born in 1616 and died in 1683. Brought up a Puritan, he shifted his allegiance during the Interregnum towards the Stuart monarchy; after... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Elizabeth Delaval | At about thirty-eight but giving her age as thirty, the widowed Lady ED
married a man of about twenty-two, Henry Hatcher (or Thatcher)
of Kirby in Lincolnshire, who was later a military captain and... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Sarah Savage | SS
's father, the Rev. Philip Henry
, was an Oxford graduate whose religious views were shaped by Puritans, and who became distinguished as a Nonconformist minister and gifted preacher. He was ordained in the... |
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