Parr, Katherine. “Introductory Note”. Katherine Parr, edited by Janel M. Mueller, Scolar Press; Ashgate, p. ix - xiv.
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Publishing | Katherine Parr | While it was often called The Queen's Prayers, the first edition copy used for Women Writers Online
(http://www.wwp.northeastern.edu) is titled Prayers Stirryng the Mynd unto Heavenlye Medytacions collected oute of holy workes. The... |
Publishing | Katherine Parr | This date appears in the colophon. Parr, Katherine. “Introductory Note”. Katherine Parr, edited by Janel M. Mueller, Scolar Press; Ashgate, p. ix - xiv. xii |
Textual Production | Charlotte Grace O'Brien | Someone named Charlotte O'Brien
began publishing in 1855 (when CGOB
was probably not yet ten) a series of little books for children, mostly now rare. After the first, The Coral Necklace, came A Simple... |
Publishing | Hannah More | Of a total of 114 tracts, HM
wrote fifty herself. Her sisters Sally
and Patty
contributed (Patty with a single tract), as did the Clapham Sect
, Hester Mulso Chapone
(Mary Wood the Housemaid... |
Publishing | Mary Rich, Countess of Warwick | The year after the Religious Tract Society
had printed excerpts, the seventeenth-century diary of Mary Rich, Countess of Warwick
, appeared in entirety for the first time, published for the Percy Society
, an antiquarian group. Solo: Search Oxford University Libraries Online. http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=OXVU1&fromLogin=true&reset_config=true. |
Publishing | Mary Rich, Countess of Warwick | Passages from her writings were included by Anthony Walker
when he printed his funeral sermon on her, The Virtuous Woman Found, 1678. His work was abridged as Memoir of Lady Warwick, published by... |
Occupation | Caroline Leakey | CL
devoted a great deal of time to writing. Most of her publications were pieces for the Religious Tract Society
or evangelical articles for magazines. |
Publishing | Caroline Leakey | In 1860 CL
published Holy Living: Happy Dying in Sunday At Home. She also later wrote for the Religious Tract Society
's Girl's Own Paper. Samuels, Selina, editor. Dictionary of Literary Biography 230. Gale Research. 230: 245-6 Pike, Douglas, editor. Australian Dictionary of Biography. Melbourne University Press. 5 Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
Family and Intimate relationships | Flora Klickmann | FK
called her father, Rudolph Friedrich Auguste Klickmann
, a near genius, but although she was spiritually close to him she knew little about his early life. Lazell, David. Flora Klickmann and her Flower Patch. Flower Patch Magazine. 9 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Flora Klickmann | David Lazell calls this a marriage of companionship.FK
referred to her husband in her autobiographical sketches as the Head of Affairs. Lazell, David. Flora Klickmann and her Flower Patch. Flower Patch Magazine. 22 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Flora Klickmann | FK
married Ebenezer Henderson Smith
, journalist, lay preacher, executive of the Religious Tract Society
and one of the founders of the Boy's Own Paper, a widower some years older than herself. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. Lazell, David. Flora Klickmann and her Flower Patch. Flower Patch Magazine. 22 |
Publishing | Flora Klickmann | FK
's The Ambitions of Jenny Ingram, A True Story of Modern London Life was published (with illustrations by J. Finnemore
) in the Girl's Library, a series put out by the Religious Tract Society |
Textual Production | Flora Klickmann | At nearly fifty, FK
published with the Religious Tract SocietyThe Flower-Patch Among the Hills, a set of sketches based on her own experiences at her country cottage. Lazell, David. Flora Klickmann and her Flower Patch. Flower Patch Magazine. 24 |
Friends, Associates | Mary Howitt | Visitors who stayed with the Howitts at The Elms included Hans Christian Andersen
, Tennyson
, Elizabeth Gaskell
, and Eliza Meteyard
, who wrote as Silver Pen. Their circle also included Charles Dickens |
Publishing | Mary Howitt | MH
was among the authors writing for the Religious Tract Society
; after moving to Rome she became official correspondent for its periodical Leisure Hour. She and her husband both wrote shilling texts for... |
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