Matthew, Henry Colin Gray, Brian Harrison, and Lawrence Goldman, editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
Thomas Brereton
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Standard Name: Brereton, Thomas,, 1690 - 1722
Connections
Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
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Family and Intimate relationships | Jane Brereton | Jane Hughes
married a wild young man, Thomas Brereton
, whose father had money, and who was still enrolled as a university student. Lonsdale, Roger, editor. Eighteenth-Century Women Poets. Oxford University Press, 1990. 78 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Jane Brereton | Having consulted her friends and patrons for advice, JB
separated from her husband
; she found the decision to do this very painful. Lonsdale, Roger, editor. Eighteenth-Century Women Poets. Oxford University Press, 1990. 79 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Jane Brereton | JB
's estranged husband, Thomas
, having been to visit his daughters the previous evening, was accidentally drowned at Saltney in Flintshire. Lonsdale, Roger, editor. Eighteenth-Century Women Poets. Oxford University Press, 1990. 79 |
Material Conditions of Writing | Jane Brereton | During her early years in London with her husband, Thomas Brereton
, JB
not only wrote but printed poems. Some appeared in the Whitehall Evening-Post: for example To the Author of the Progress of... |
Textual Production | Jane Brereton | Twenty-two numbers appeared of an anonymous periodical, The Criticks. Being Papers upon the Times, which was written by JB
's husband, Thomas
, but has been ascribed to her. Anthologist Roger Lonsdale
ascribes the... |
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