Wharton, Anne. “Introduction”. The Surviving Works of Anne Wharton, edited by Germaine Greer and Selina Hastings, Stump Cross Books, pp. 1-124.
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Family and Intimate relationships | Dorothy Sidney, Countess of Sunderland | |
Family and Intimate relationships | Helen Blackburn | Another ancestor on her mother's side was Thomas Coventry
(1578-1640), Lord Keeper, who was Chancellor during the reign of Charles I
. He got into his possession the shirt worn by the monarch at his... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Alice Sutcliffe | Among his successive positions at court, John Sutcliffe was squire to James I
. He described himself (or perhaps an older namesake) in 1627 as an ancient servant of the Duke of Buckingham
, husband... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Elizabeth Delaval | Her mother, Lady Livingston (born Lady Catherine Howard
, eldest among the large family of the second Earl of Suffolk), had made a clandestine marriage with George Stuart, Seigneur D'Aubigny
, who was killed in... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Ellis Cornelia Knight | ECK
's father, Sir Joseph Knight
, was a Rear-Admiral of the White squadron. He entered the Royal Navy
at the age of fourteen, needing a profession since his family had lost a considerable amount... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Anne Wharton | AW
's mother, born Anne Danvers
, was heiress to a large fortune from a dead brother, though her father's estates were forfeit because he had signed Charles I
's death-warrant. Wharton, Anne. “Introduction”. The Surviving Works of Anne Wharton, edited by Germaine Greer and Selina Hastings, Stump Cross Books, pp. 1-124. 6-7 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Lady Hester Pulter | Hester's father, James Ley
, was a lawyer (in time a judge) who sat for many years as Member of Parliament for Westbury (under Queen Elizabeth, James I and Charles I). At the time of... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Lady Jane Cavendish | The then Earl of Newcastle
offered hospitality at Welbeck to Charles I
on his journey north to be crowned King of Scotland: probably the first taste of court life for the children Lady Jane
and... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Lady Mary Wroth | It seems that LMW
's illegitimate son had received from Charles Ia brave livinge in Ireland. Roberts, Josephine A., and Lady Mary Wroth. “Introduction and Notes”. The Poems of Lady Mary Wroth, Louisiana State University Press, pp. 3 - 75, 219. 25 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Anne Halkett | AH
's father, Thomas Murray
, Provost of Eton
and Preceptor to the future Charles I
, died in April 1623, when she was three months old. 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. 5 Halkett, Anne et al. “The Memoirs of Anne, Lady Halkett”. The Memoirs of Anne, Lady Halkett, and Ann, Lady Fanshawe, edited by John Loftis and John Loftis, Clarendon Press, pp. 9-87. 9 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Anne Halkett | Their wedding, if it occurred, must have come between the execution of Charles I
and the last illness of Anne's brother Will. After this, Loftis believes, Bampfield heard that his wife was after all still... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Damaris Masham | Her mother, born Damaris Cradock, was a widow with several children from her first marriage (three sons and a daughter—who was also, confusingly, called Damaris) when she married DM
's father. From her second marriage... |
Employer | Bathsua Makin | BM
was tutress (that is, a female tutor, not a mere governess) to Princess Elizabeth
, youngest daughter of Charles I
. Brink, Jeanie R. “Bathsua Reginald Makin: ’Most Learned Matron’”. Huntington Library Quarterly, Vol. 54 , pp. 313-26. 318 Teague, Frances. Bathsua Makin, Woman of Learning. Bucknell University Press. 58-9, 77 |
Education | Mary Cary | Her works show clearly that she was not without education (which would have taken place as Charles I
was becoming bitterly unpopular with nonconformist elements in society). Nevertheless, once into a propaganda career she was... |
Cultural formation | Hester Biddle | Brought up an Anglican
, she was initially disturbed at the King
's execution. In the bloody City of London she lived like the prodigal son after his riotous period had ended, feeding .... |
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