Plumptre, Anne. “Introduction”. Something New, edited by Deborah McLeod, Broadview, p. vii - xxix.
vii, ix
Queens' College, Cambridge University
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Cultural formation | Anna Atkins | She was born into the English professional class and was presumably white; her father was educated at Eton
and at Queen's College, Cambridge
. During the early years of her childhood her family was well... |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Annabella Plumptre | Her father, Robert Plumptre
, held two ecclesiastical positions: President of Queen's College
, Cambridge, and Prebendary of Norwich Cathedral. He died in 1788. |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Anne Plumptre | Her father, Robert Plumptre
, held two ecclesiastical positions: President of Queen's College
, Cambridge and Prebendary of Norwich Cathedral
. He was unusual in the delight he took in cultivating the inclination of his... |
| Textual Features | Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence | She opens her discussion here with a question: What does the Woman's Movement mean and what is its significance in our modern life? Pethick-Lawrence, Emmeline. The Meaning of the Woman’s Movement. Woman’s Press. 3 |
Timeline
15 April 1448: Margaret of Anjou (wife of Henry VI) founded...
Building item
15 April 1448
Margaret of Anjou
(wife of Henry VI
) founded Queen's College, Cambridge
; in March 1465Elizabeth Woodville
(wife of Edward IV
) became its patroness and foundress: hence the present position of the apostrophe.
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