Wilson, Frances. The Courtesan’s Revenge. Faber, 2003.
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Family and Intimate relationships | Harriette Wilson | HW
first encountered, walking by night in a romantically furtive manner, a man who proved to be William Henry Rochfort
, an Irish colonel, out without leave from the Fleet Prison
, where he was... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Harriette Wilson | HW
and William Henry Rochfort
announced that they had been married in the Fleet Prison
in London. Wilson, Frances. The Courtesan’s Revenge. Faber, 2003. 184 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Delarivier Manley | DM
was introduced by Catharine Trotter
to John Tilly
, governor of the Fleet Prison
; he became her first long-term lover, with whom she stayed till December 1702. Ballaster, Ros. “Early Women Writers: Lives and Times. Delarivier Manley (c. 1663-1724)”. The Female Spectator (1995-), Vol. 5 , No. 1, 1 Mar.–31 May 2001, pp. 2-5. 3 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Leah Sumbel | The actress Mary Wells became LS
when, in the Fleet Prison
in London, she married her second husband, Joseph Haim Sumbel
, a Moroccan Jew educated in France. Highfill, Philip H. et al. A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Actresses, Musicians, Dancers, Managers and Other Stage Personnel in London, 1660-1800. Southern Illinois University Press, 1973–1993. |
Material Conditions of Writing | Elizabeth Sarah Gooch | ESG
, in the Fleet Prison
, dated the preface to An Appeal to the Public, to which she signed her full name: Elizabeth Sarah Villa-Real Gooch. English Short Title Catalogue. http://estc.bl.uk/. |
Material Conditions of Writing | Elizabeth Thomas | The first volume in its first edition cost five shillings. Mills, Rebecca. "Thanks for that Elegant Defense": Polemical Prose and Poetry by Women in the Early Eighteenth Century. Oxford University, 2000. 125 |
Other Life Event | Lady Eleanor Douglas | |
politics | Rose Hickman | The Marian government sometimes confiscated goods from Anthony Hickman
's ships. After it made attendance at Roman Catholic Mass compulsory in 1554, he began smuggling Protestant preachers abroad. Then he and his business partner Thomas Locke |
Reception | Harriette Wilson | The Memoirs immediately produced extraordinary sensations in fashionable life, qtd. in Wilson, Frances. The Courtesan’s Revenge. Faber, 2003. 199 |
Textual Production | Harriette Wilson | |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Thomas | Despite the thirty-pound offer, when |
Wealth and Poverty | Mary Robinson | MR
's husband
was arrested for debt (some of which predated his marriage); she accompanied him to the Fleet Prison
, and did not leave it for almost ten months. Robinson, Mary. “Introduction”. Perdita: The Memoirs of Mary Robinson, edited by Moses Joseph Levy, Peter Owen, 1994. xi Robinson, Mary. Perdita: The Memoirs of Mary Robinson. Editor Levy, Moses Joseph, Peter Owen, 1994. 79 |
Wealth and Poverty | Eliza Fenwick | EF
's husband
, many times threatened with arrest for debt, went bankrupt and was confined in the Fleet Prison
. Grundy, Isobel, and Eliza Fenwick. “Introduction and Appendices”. Secresy, 2nd ed., Broadview, 1998, pp. 7 - 34, 361. 13 |
Wealth and Poverty | Elizabeth Sarah Gooch | Despite her efforts on the provincial stage, she was re-arrested for debt and sent first to the Marshalsea
and then to the Fleet Prison
in London. Major, Joanne, and Sarah Murden. “Elizabeth Sarah Villa-Real—Mrs Gooch”. All Things Georgian, 1 May 2014. Gooch, Elizabeth Sarah. An Appeal to the Public. G. Kearsley, 1788. 66 |
Wealth and Poverty | Annie Tinsley | After losing money on her first publication, Annie Turner was arrested for debt—although she was still in her teens, and could not be held legally responsible for her debts till she reached the age of... |
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