Douglas, Lady Eleanor. Prophetic Writings of Lady Eleanor Davies. Editor Cope, Esther S., Oxford University Press.
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Textual Production | Lady Eleanor Douglas | She then went to Oxford, where Parliament
was sitting, to show it to the Archbishop of Canterbury. Douglas, Lady Eleanor. Prophetic Writings of Lady Eleanor Davies. Editor Cope, Esther S., Oxford University Press. 1 |
Textual Production | Lucille Iremonger | LI
published her ironically titled And His Charming Lady, a composite biographical study of wives of Members of Parliament
. Iremonger, Lucille. And His Charming Lady. Secker and Warburg. 8 British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo. |
Textual Production | Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington | She wrote the last two-thirds of the text between 4 and 31 March 1833. Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington,. “Introduction”. Conversations of Lord Byron, edited by Ernest J. Lovell, Princeton University Press, pp. 3-114. 92 |
Textual Production | Queen Elizabeth I | QEI
delivered a speech to Parliament
in which she declined their petitions that she should marry. Collinson, Patrick. “Little Bastard”. London Review of Books, pp. 17-18. 18 Elizabeth I, Queen. Elizabeth I: Collected Works. Editors Marcus, Leah S. et al., University of Chicago Press. 56-8 |
Textual Production | Queen Elizabeth I | QEI
gave before Parliament
her golden speech (which for years was assumed to be her last). It was published the same year. Elizabeth I, Queen. Elizabeth I: Collected Works. Editors Marcus, Leah S. et al., University of Chicago Press. 342 and n1 |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Barrett Browning | This poem both expressed and helped further to fuel the indignation felt by the educated public over the revelation of children's working conditions in the Reports to Parliament
of the Children's Employment Commission
. (One... |
Textual Production | Queen Elizabeth I | QEI
made her final speech to Parliament
before its rising: it is a long speech, again elegiac in tone, delivered to only a small audience, since most of the MPs had already left for their... |
Textual Production | Maude Royden | MR
was sensitive to the damage done by cultural stereotypes, prejudices, and assumptions about female sexuality. Much of her work argues defiantly against the sexual double standard and the widespread condemnation of female sexuality in... |
Textual Production | Lydia Howard Sigourney | LHS
commemorated her visit to the state opening of the British parliament
in a poem which, in covering Queen Victoria
's Speech from the Throne, addresses the place of women in public life. Sackville-West, Vita. The Annual. Editor Wellesley, Dorothy, Cobden-Sanderson. 291-4 |
Textual Production | Katherine Chidley | KC
may have been one of the Leveller
women who petitioned Parliament
for the release of John Lilburne
; she may also have been the chief writer of the petition. Blain, Virginia et al., editors. The Feminist Companion to Literature in English: Women Writers from the Middle Ages to the Present. Yale University Press; Batsford. Gillespie, Katharine. “A Hammer in Her Hand: The Separation of Church from State and the Early Feminist Writings of Katherine Chidley”. Tulsa Studies in Women’s Literature, Vol. 17 , No. 2, pp. 213-33. 225 |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Mary Agnes Hamilton | Since no translator's name appears, it is possible though by no means certain that MAH
here wrote in French. She covers her subject—British democracy in its history, manifestations, and underlying nature—lucidly and succinctly. Part... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Augusta Webster | Many of her essays dealt with women's issues and many were topical. University Degrees for Women (2 June 1877) and University Examinations for Women (2 and 9 February 1878) responded respectively to Parliament
's refusal... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Mary Howitt | According to Carl Ray Woodring
, the magazine's heroine from first to last was George Sand
. Woodring, Carl Ray. Victorian Samplers: William and Mary Howitt. University of Kansas Press. 137 |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Christabel Pankhurst | Having pointed out that women acquire on marriage an extra set of legal disabilities to go with those they had before, and having argued that without the vote women are in no state to alter... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Ann Jebb | AJ
wrote to John Cartwright
of her fears that parliament
would plunder the East, and enslave this nation at their leisure. Meadley, George William. “Memoir of Mrs. Jebb”. The Monthly Repository, Vol. 7 , pp. 597 - 604, 661. 602 |
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