James Plumptre

Standard Name: Plumptre, James

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
Family and Intimate relationships Annabella Plumptre
Their younger brother James (born 1770) had some local success as a playwright and was remembered for a satire on the Lake Poets.
Chandler, David. “’The Athens of England’: Norwich as a Literary Center in the Late Eighteenth Century”. Eighteenth-Century Studies, No. 2, pp. 171 - 92.
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Family and Intimate relationships Anne Plumptre
AP 's brother James also published poetry. He lived until 1832.
Watkins, John, and Frederic Shoberl. A Biographical Dictionary of the Living Authors of Great Britain and Ireland. H. Colburn, 1816.
Friends, Associates Henrietta Maria Bowdler
One of HMB 's male friends was James Plumptre , younger brother of the writers Anne and Annabella (though the sisters' radical politics were diametrically opposed to those of the Bowdler family). By 1802 she...
Textual Production Henrietta Maria Bowdler
This was chronologically well ahead of her brother Thomas 's more complete and more famous expurgated edition (ten volumes, thirty-six plays, 1818). His edition takes the text of HMB 's twenty plays from hers. Most...

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