King George I
Standard Name: George I, King
Connections
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Textual Production | Mary Countess Cowper | At the turning point of George I
's accession, Lord Cowper
established his position in the new political landscape through A Treatise on the State of Parties (otherwise known as An Impartial History of Parties... |
Textual Production | Mary Anne Duffus Hardy | MADH
issued her first novel, Savile House: An Historical Romance of the Time of George the First, in two volumes under the name Addlestone Hill (a coded reference to her home at Addlestone in... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Eliza Haywood | The subtitle suggests some knowledge of |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Mary Countess Cowper | Much of the diary is filled with reports of jockeying for personal power: the names dropped are those of people forming and breaking alliances. By spring 1716 it has become gradually more expansive on topics... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Jane Brereton | The title-page quotes Guarini
. It comments on various political and topical issues, such as the estrangement between George I
and the Prince of Wales
and a plan for founding a girls' school (on both... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Elizabeth Tollet | A New Ballad (like almost all answers to Lord Dorset
's cavalier ballad To all You Ladies now at Land) is written from a strongly gender-conscious point of view as well as a Tory... |
Violence | Teresia Constantia Phillips | TCP
's account firmly states that, though she had been out with Mr Grimes (to see a firework display in honour of George I
's return from Hanover), she flatly refused him sex. Over the... |
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