Mitford, Mary Russell. The Life of Mary Russell Mitford: Told by Herself in Letters To Her Friends. Editor L’Estrange, Alfred Guy Kingham, Harper and Brothers.
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Textual Production | Mary Russell Mitford | From August 1823 MRM
was planning a grand historical tragedy on the greatest subject in English story—Charles and Cromwell. Mitford, Mary Russell. The Life of Mary Russell Mitford: Told by Herself in Letters To Her Friends. Editor L’Estrange, Alfred Guy Kingham, Harper and Brothers. 2: 16 |
Textual Production | John Oliver Hobbes | She had first approached Macmillan
to publish the book, but they wanted the title changed and the last chapter revised. Hobbes refused, and approached Unwin's
, which (on the advice of its reader, Edward Garnett |
Textual Production | Lucy Hutchinson | The parody To Mr Waller
upon his panegirique to the Lord Protector is almost certainly by LH
; the ascription rests on Clarendon
's annotation. Hutchinson, Lucy. “Introduction, Chronology”. Order and Disorder, edited by David Norbrook, Blackwell, p. i - lviii. x Lucretius, and Lucretius. “Introduction”. Lucy Hutchinson’s Translation of Lucretius, "De rerum natura", edited by Hugh De Quehen, translated by. Lucy Hutchinson, University of Michigan Press, pp. 1-20. 6 The manuscript spells Mr with a following colon.... |
Textual Production | Lady Eleanor Douglas | LED
addressed Oliver Cromwell
in The Excommunication out of Paradice. Douglas, Lady Eleanor. Prophetic Writings of Lady Eleanor Davies. Editor Cope, Esther S., Oxford University Press. 225-6 |
Textual Production | Rosemary Sutcliff | Sutcliff called it an outside job, written in response to a complaint by her mother (a strong admirer of Oliver Cromwell
) about all the fictional representations of handsome, charming Cavaliers and boorish, unmannerly... |
Textual Production | George Eliot | A notebook surviving from GE
's schooldays contains (besides such items as poems copied from annuals) an essay on Affectation and Conceit, which sketches the character of a vain woman in a tone of... |
Textual Production | Norah Lofts | NL
set the first part of her historical novel Scent of Cloves in the Ireland of 1649-1657: the years of commonwealth and Cromwell
ian rule (marked by massacres in Ireland at the beginning of this period). OCLC WorldCat. http://www.oclc.org/firstsearch/content/worldcat/. Accessed 1999. |
Textual Production | Margaret Fell | MF
wrote her first two letters to Cromwell
; she followed them with a third and fourth in 1656 and 1657. Kunze, Bonnelyn Young. Margaret Fell and the Rise of Quakerism. Macmillan. xi |
Textual Production | Anna Trapnel | The title-page leaves no doubt of the political implications of her message. It reads Strange and Wonderful Newes from White-Hall; or, The Mighty Visions Proceeding from Mistris Anna Trapnel, to divers Collonels, Ladies, and Gentlewomen... |
Textual Production | Margaret Fell | MF
seems to have published three tracts in 1656, anonymously or with her initials, calling for the conversion of the Jews to Christianity. She did so in response to Cromwell
's edict re-admitting the Jews... |
Textual Features | Theodora Benson | The tiny nuggets of information (often only a sentence or two) dispensed under Ideals, places, people, institutions, and (in the case of Ireland) Wrongs, Tenacity of Memory, and Oliver Cromwell, are rather... |
Textual Features | Michelene Wandor | Her range of reference is wide: Milton
, Cromwell
, Virginia Woolf
, Joan Baez
, fairy tales, the Bible, and settings (as her publisher puts it) from Jerusalem to Hollywood, cafes to graveyards. |
Textual Features | Antonia Fraser | AF
says in her Author's Note that it occurred to her while she was working on Oliver Cromwell
that women during the English Civil War would make a more interesting subject. She divides her book... |
Textual Features | Anna Maria Hall | The novel is set in seventeenth-century England, during the time of Cromwell's protectorate. Keane, Maureen. Mrs. S.C. Hall: A Literary Biography. Colin Smythe. 145 Sutherland, John. The Stanford Companion to Victorian Fiction. Stanford University Press. Hall, Anna Maria. The Buccaneer. R. Bentley. 66 Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder. |
Textual Features | Emmuska, Baroness Orczy | The story is set among the Puritans
under Oliver Cromwell
, and many of the characters bear names that convey the earnest desire of their parents that they should grow up to be rigidly virtuous. |
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