An engraving after Richard Cosway
was published for the Whig Club
depicting the Polish national hero Kościuszko
with a quatrain in his praise contributed by AMP
.
McLean, Thomas. The Other East and Nineteenth-Century British Literature. Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
54, 57
Textual Production
Delarivier Manley
The full title is Secret Memoirs and Manners of Several Persons of Quality, of Both Sexes. From the New Atalantis, an Island in the Mediterranean.
27 March 1680: According to an early advertisement, the...
Writing climate item
27 March 1680
According to an early advertisement, the London offices of the Penny Post were opened by upholsterer Robert Murray
and metals merchant William Dockwra
. This challenged the government monopoly
, and advertisements were thought to...
1780: Charlotte Cowley published The Ladies History...
Women writers item
1780
Charlotte Cowley
published The Ladies History of England, with the avowed intention of depictiing her Sex's Worth in every Age,
O’Brien, Karen. Women and Enlightenment in Eighteenth-Century Britain. Cambridge University Press, 2009.
206
mostly in instances of heroinism.
O’Brien, Karen. Women and Enlightenment in Eighteenth-Century Britain. Cambridge University Press, 2009.