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Cultural formation | Margaret Drabble | MD
's family background is Anglican
. Initially, her mother was an atheist and her father took the children to an Anglican church, but both parents held Quaker
values and eventually joined the Society of Friends |
Cultural formation | Mary Harcourt | Born into the upper ranks of the English gentry and into the Church of England
, presumably white, she entered into metropolitan court society with her first marriage and reached the fringes of the nobility... |
Cultural formation | Mary Julia Young | MJY
's origins were apparently somewhere in the English middling ranks, possibly with some family connection to the theatre. She was presumably white. Her writings suggest that she belonged to the Church of England
and... |
Cultural formation | Maria Jane Jewsbury | The Jewsbury family was middle-class, English, and white. MJJ
was a practising member of the Church of England
. Fryckstedt, Monica Correa. “The Hidden Rill: The Life and Career of Maria Jane Jewsbury, I”. Bulletin of the John Rylands University Library of Manchester, Vol. 66 , No. 2, The Library, pp. 177-03. 180 Howe, Susanne. Geraldine Jewsbury: Her Life and Errors. George Allen and Unwin. 38 Armstrong, Isobel et al., editors. Nineteenth-Century Women Poets. Clarendon Press. 216 |
Cultural formation | Rose Macaulay | On her return from a holiday in Italy, RM
received a letter from her former confessor, Father Hamilton Johnson
, which in due course brought her back to the Anglican
Church. Emery, Jane. Rose Macaulay: A Writer’s Life. John Murray. 298, 301 Babington Smith, Constance. Rose Macaulay. Collins. 193 |
Cultural formation | Mary Penington | |
Cultural formation | Diana Athill | She was confirmed as an Anglican
while she was at boarding-school, but soon afterwards realised that she did not believe in God. Athill, Diana. Life Class: The Selected Memoirs of Diana Athill. Granta. 219-20 |
Cultural formation | Gladys Henrietta Schütze | While working for the Daily HeraldGHS
developed the habit of dropping into StMartin-in-the-Fields for the peace and quiet. Thus she met the Rev. Dick Sheppard
, who was one influence towards her conversion to... |
Cultural formation | Elizabeth Sophia Tomlins | She belonged to the English professional class, and was presumably white and a member of the Church of England
. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. under Sir Thomas Edlyne Tomlins |
Cultural formation | Mary Elizabeth Coleridge | Her family had strong ties to the Church of England
and she remained a devoted Christian throughout her life, though she did not share her father's fondness for sermons. Stanford, Donald E., editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 19. Gale Research. 77-8 |
Cultural formation | Rosamund Marriott Watson | She came from an English, presumably white, middle-class, Anglican
family. As an adult she became an agnostic, and also entertained an interest in spiritualism. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. “Dictionary of Literary Biography online”. Gale Databases: Literature Resource Center-LRC. 240 |
Cultural formation | Annie Keary | Her mother and father were respectively northern English and Irish ascendency. Both came from the gentry class and seem to have been white. Brought up in the Church of England
, AK
was a deeply... |
Cultural formation | Damaris Masham | She was an Anglican
: questioning on issues of religion, but a firm believer. Historian Karen O'Brien
places her as a late Latudinarian, belonging to a group within the Church of England which was... |
Cultural formation | Mary Prince | MP
was baptised a Christian by an Anglican
clergyman, James Curtin
; though empowered to baptise her in the name of the Trinity, he would not let her attend his Sunday school without her owner's permission. Prince, Mary, and Ziggi Alexander. The History of Mary Prince, a West Indian Slave. Editor Ferguson, Moira, Pandora. 73-4 |
Cultural formation | Elizabeth Postuma Simcoe | EPS
belonged to the English gentry class, though her father was of Welsh descent. Though she never thought of herself as assuming Canadian nationality, her writings have given her the status of an honorary Canadian... |
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