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Textual Production Anne Halkett
Part of her manuscript (now British Library Add. MS 32376) had been lost or destroyed before this printing, leaving small gaps here and there, and breaking off in 1656.
Halkett, Anne, and Ann, Lady Fanshawe. “Note on the Text; A Chronology of Anne, Lady Halkett”. The Memoirs of Anne, Lady Halkett and Ann, Lady Fanshawe, edited by John Loftis, Clarendon Press, 1979, pp. 3-7.
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This first scholarly printed text...
Textual Production Sophia King
SK set her birth name to this novel, which she presumably arranged for before her wedding in July. The British Library has a copy, N 2048. SK provides a spirited preface on the part played...
Textual Production Una Marson
UM 's plays never reached publication, but some playscripts are preserved in the National Library of Jamaica (Pocomania) and the British Library (At What a Price).
Rosenberg, Leah. “Una Marsons Pocomania (1938): Class, Gender, and the Pitfalls of Cultural Nationalism”. Essays in Theatre, Vol.
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, No. 1, Nov. 2001, pp. 27-42.
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Jarrett-Macauley, Delia. The Life of Una Marson, 1905-65. Manchester University Press, 1998.
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Textual Production Jane Barker
Most of her extant manuscripts are at the British Library and at Magdalen College , Oxford. Just a few which are more widely scattered (one among the family papers of Jacobite diarist Mary Caesar
Textual Production Mary Chandler
The British Library copy is 11630 h. 7. This edition was inscribed to Princess Amelia (one of George II 's daughters, who had twice visited Bath).
Chandler, Mary. A Description of Bath. James Leake, 1733.
title-page
The edition printed at Bath in 1736 was...
Textual Production Eliza Fay
The full title was Her Original Letters from India; containing a narrative of a journey through Egypt: and the author's imprisonment at Calicut by Hyder Ally. To which is added, an Abstract of Three Subsequent...
Textual Production Frances Seymour Countess of Hertford
Both poems and letters by Frances Hertford survive among the rich deposits at Alnwick Castle in Northumberland, the Percy stronghold inherited by her daughter. Some letters are in the British Library , and some...
Textual Production Margaret Legge
The book is dedicated To My Friend, with a quotation about friendship from Francis Bacon .
Legge, Margaret. The Price of Stephen Bonyng. Alston Rivers, 1913.
prelims
It seems now to be very rare. The Bodleian Library has a copy, but the British Library
Textual Production Jean Middlemass
In the same year JM published two other works in three volumes. One of these, Sackcloth and Broadcloth, contained sketches that drew on her own experience of the clerical life. (Broadcloth is worn by...
Textual Production Marguerite Gardiner Countess of Blessington
Since it is listed by neither the British Library nor the Bodleian , and since the four copies listed by OCLC are all in the USA, it may perhaps have remained unpublished in England.
Blessington, Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of. “Introduction”. Conversations of Lord Byron, edited by Ernest J., Jr Lovell, Princeton University Press, 1969, pp. 3-114.
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Textual Production Cassandra Cooke
As well as writings by CC now among the Beachcroft family private archive (at the Bodleian Library ) and the Stoneleigh papers (at the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust , Stratford-upon-Avon), the letters whose backs Frances Burney
Textual Production Charlotte Yonge
CY found it easy to compose at speed: the story goes that she would work on three new pieces simultaneously: a page of one, a page of the second, a page of the third, in...
Textual Production Katherine Philips
KP 's poems circulated extensively beyond the manuscripts mentioned in Patrick Thomas's edition. The British Library has further scattered texts, including one in KP 's rare holograph and two with musical settings. These have been...
Textual Production Annie S. Swan
She spent two years working on this in secret, writing it in a discarded ledger of my father's, which she kept hidden.
Swan, Annie S. My Life. Ivor Nicholson and Watson, 1934.
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It was rejected by several firms before being accepted by the old-established...
Textual Production Marie Belloc Lowndes
MBL 's anonymous Sir Edward Grey, K. G. (a Liberal and then Foreign Secretary, later first Viscount Grey of Fallodon ), 1915, is in 2008 ascribed to her in the Bodleian Library but not in...

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