Ashfield, Andrew. Emails to Isobel Grundy about Sarah/Susanna Pearson, Harriet Downing.
Montagu Pennington
Standard Name: Pennington, Montagu
Connections
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Friends, Associates | Mary Masters | Among the households where she lived were those of Elizabeth Carter
(who sometimes read her work and discussed it with her) and of Edward Cave
(the proprietor of the Gentleman's Magazine). It was Carter... |
Health | Elizabeth Carter | EC
suffered for most of her life from severe headaches. Her nephew-biographer Montagu Pennington
associated these with her early studies; but more likely they began during her first extended visit to London. She saw exercise... |
Publishing | Catherine Talbot | The seventh edition, 1809, included additions and a memoir by Carter's nephew Montagu Pennington
, who had edited and published the two women's Letters. |
Publishing | Sarah Pearson | Subscribers included members of the Fitzwilliam family (that of Pearson's patron
), |
Textual Features | Melesina Trench | About the first twenty pages are occupied by MT
's early reminiscences, probably written not long after her first husband's death: she frankly recorded her emotional disturbance over that event. Trench, Melesina. The Remains of the Late Mrs. Richard Trench. Trench, Richard ChenevixEditor , Parker and Bourn, 1862. 18 |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Carter | EC
's nephew Montagu Pennington
included with his Memoirs of her the fullest selection yet of her poems, and some essays. Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall. 12 (1807): 138 |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Carter | Her nephew Montagu Pennington
collected and edited three volumes of of EC
's letters to Catherine Talbot
and Elizabeth Vesey
. British Library Catalogue. |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Carter | EC
's nephew Montagu Pennington
followed his first collection of her letters with another, of her correspondence with her almost lifelong friend Elizabeth Montagu
(whose name he bore, as her godson). Quarterly Review. J. Murray. 17 (1817): 293 |
Textual Production | Catherine Talbot | CT
was, like most of her contemporaries, an assiduous and entertaining correspondent. Letters that she wrote to Jemima Campbell (later Lady Grey)
and Lady Mary Grey (later Gregory)
were copied and circulated by Thomas Birch |
Travel | Elizabeth Montagu | EM
travelled to Paris with a group which included her nephew Matthew Montagu
, Dorothea Gregory
, and Elizabeth Carter
's nephew Montagu Pennington
. Myers, Sylvia Harcstark. The Bluestocking Circle: Women, Friendship, and the Life of the Mind in Eighteenth-Century England. Clarendon, 1990. 249 Rizzo, Betty. Companions Without Vows: Relationships Among Eighteenth-Century British Women. University of Georgia Press, 1994. 130 Blunt, Reginald, and Elizabeth Montagu. Mrs Montagu, "Queen of the Blues", Her Letters and Friendships from 1762 to 1800. Constable, 1923. 1: 311, 335 |
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