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Other Life Event | Mary Carleton | MC
was committed to Newgate
on a charge of bigamy, having further antagonised the presiding magistrate, Sir Edmund Berry Godfrey
, by answering back and cracking jokes. Extra charges of theft and of being a... |
Material Conditions of Writing | Anne Askew | AA
is said to have composed and sung the ballad which is her best-known work, in Newgate Prison
the night before her execution. Beilin, Elaine V., and Anne Askew. “Introduction”. The Examinations of Anne Askew, Oxford University Press. xxxii Askew, Anne. The Examinations of Anne Askew. Editor Beilin, Elaine V., Oxford University Press. 149 |
Material Conditions of Writing | Hester Biddle | |
Friends, Associates | Maria Edgeworth | Among her many social engagements, she attended a house-party at the home of Whig MP and agriculturalist Sir John Sebright
, whose guests included Dr Wollaston
and the science-writers Jane Marcet
and Mary Somerville
... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Sarah Flower Adams | Sarah' s father, Benjamin Flower
, was a political writer, a religious dissenter, and the editor and publisher of the Cambridge Intelligencer, which first published six of Coleridge
's early poems. In 1799 he... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Hester Biddle | HB
's son Daniel
, one of the four children of her marriage, was born. Historian Lydia L. Rickman
speculates that Daniel may have been born while HB
was in Newgate Prison. Rickman, Lydia L. “Esther Biddle and Her Mission to Louis XIV”. Friends Historical Society Journal, Vol. 47 , pp. 38-45. 45n1 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Anne Whitehead | He paid heavily for his Quaker beliefs. He was arrested and imprisoned in London'sNewgate
prison, where he died on 5 February 1665. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
death | Maria Barrell | MB
, having having had her death sentence commuted to transportation to New South Wales, died in Newgate Prison
, London, while waiting for the sentence to be carried out. Ashfield, Andrew. Emails to Isobel Grundy about Maria Barrell. |
death | Sir Thomas Malory | STM
, narrator of Arthurian legends, died in London. Contrary to most accounts before recent times, it is not certain that he died at Newgate Prison
. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. Reiss, Edmund. Sir Thomas Malory. Twayne. 11 Field, P. J. C. The Life and Times of Sir Thomas Malory. D. S. Brewer, p. x; 218 pp. 132 |
death | Sir Thomas Malory | He was, however, buried at Newgate
: at St Francis's Chapel in Greyfriars. |
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