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Cultural formation | Elizabeth Carter | |
Cultural formation | E. A. Dillwyn | |
Cultural formation | Margaret Gatty | She was born into an English, presumably white, strongly Anglican
family of the professional class. Male members of her family on both sides had risen in their professions through sheer ability, and there was a... |
Cultural formation | Mary Penington | |
Cultural formation | Queen Victoria | Princess Alexandrina Victoria
was confirmed an Anglican
at the Chapel Royal, St James's, London. Longford, Elizabeth. Queen Victoria: Born to Succeed. Harper and Row, 1964. 47 |
Cultural formation | Ann Hawkshaw | As the daughter of a dissenting clergyman, AH
was born into an English, middle-class, and presumably white family. Her father's parents were described in one source as of respectable character and station, engaged in agricultural... |
Cultural formation | Elizabeth Strickland | Elizabeth, while remaining a practising Anglican
, became remarkable for her capacity to think herself into the mindset of British Roman Catholics
at a time when the generally dominant party in England saw them as... |
Cultural formation | Samuel Johnson | |
Cultural formation | Elizabeth Bowen | EB
's parents were Anglo-Irish landowners; hers was an upper-middle-class, Protestant
Unionist family. Her paternal ancestors, the apOwens, had come to Ireland from Wales with Oliver Cromwell's army at the time of the English Civil... |
Cultural formation | Mary Lady Chudleigh | |
Cultural formation | Maria Edgeworth | She was Anglo-Irish, born into the Protestant (Church of Ireland
) land-owning class. This group at this date produced a number of individuals who sought the political, religious, and technological reform of Irish society... |
Cultural formation | Anna Williams | When AW
felt her self close to death, she had the Church of England
's office of the Communion of the Sick performed in her bedroom, being too weak to get up. Johnson, Samuel. The Letters of Samuel Johnson. Editor Redford, Bruce, The Hyde Edition, Princeton University Press, 1992–1994, 5 vols. 4:187 |
Cultural formation | Anna Williams | |
Cultural formation | Mary Palmer | MP
was born into the English rural professional class on the fringes of the gentry, and was a member of the Church of England
. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. under Sir Joshua Reynolds |
Cultural formation | Susanna Hopton | Born into the rising and prosperous English trading class, with strong gentry connections, SH
was baptised into the Church ofEngland
. Possibly out of loyalty to her dead father, who worked for the royal family... |
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