Matthew, Henry Colin Gray, Brian Harrison, and Lawrence Goldman, editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
Elizabeth Hutcheson
Standard Name: Hutcheson, Elizabeth
Connections
Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
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Friends, Associates | Mary Astell | Elizabeth Hutcheson
(an associate of nonjuring devotional writer William Law
, as was Hastings) later became MA
's executor. Her friendship with Lady Chudleigh
was conducted largely by letter, since Chudleigh lived in Devon. Astell... |
Occupation | William Law | On her husband's death, Elizabeth Hutcheson
, former friend of Mary Astell
, moved with Hester Gibbon
to join WL
in philosophic retirement at King's Cliffe in Northamptonshire, where they became local benefactors. |
Textual Production | Mary Astell | Books with Astell's annotations survive among those from William Law
's charitable library in Northamptonshire Record Office
and among the survivors of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
's collection in private, family hands. The Northamptonshire books... |
Wealth and Poverty | Mary Astell | Astell was not above accepting financial help from her upper-class circle. Lady Betty Hastings
regularly paid her sums of money in her later years, and Lady Catherine Jones
, Lady Coventry
, and Elizabeth Hutcheson |
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