Peterson, Lesley, and Isobel Grundy. Emails about Elizabeth Cary, Viscountess Falkland, to Isobel Grundy. 3 Oct.–26 Mar. 2002.
John Davies of Hereford
Standard Name: Davies of Hereford, John
Used Form: Sir John Davies
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Education | Elizabeth Cary Viscountess Falkland | It seems that John Davies
of Hereford acted as Elizabeth's tutor, since in 1612 he referred to her as his pupil. |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Lady Eleanor Douglas | This seems not to have been a love-match. Sir John was at this time nearly fifty and physically unattractive. He was a family friend from Wiltshire. He is not to be confused with John Davies of Hereford |
| Friends, Associates | Lady Mary Wroth | LMW
was praised in verse by George Chapman
and John Davies
of Hereford. He is not to be confused with Sir John Davies
, husband of the prophecy writer who later became Lady Eleanor Douglas |
| Literary responses | Elizabeth Cary Viscountess Falkland | Sir John Davies
of Hereford, in dedicating The Muses Sacrifice, 1612, to Elizabeth Lady Cary, Lady Pembroke
, and Lucy Russell, Countess of Bedford
, praised Cary's plays as a source of pride to... |
| Literary responses | Mary Sidney Herbert Countess of Pembroke | The fact that Mary Sidney did not print the psalms, as she did her brother's poems, says something about her attitudes both to print and to her own ranked and gendered identity as an author... |
| Occupation | Elizabeth Cary Viscountess Falkland | Elizabeth Cary was mentioned by John Davies
of Hereford in 1612 (with Lady Pembroke
and Lucy Russell, Countess of Bedford
) as a leading patron. Falkland, Elizabeth Cary, Viscountess, and Lucy Cary. “Introduction and Editorial Materials”. The Tragedy of Mariam, The Fair Queen of Jewry; with, The Lady Falkland: Her Life by One of Her Daughters, edited by Barry Weller and Margaret W. Ferguson, University of California Press, 1994, pp. 1 - 59; various pages. 6 Falkland, Elizabeth Cary, Viscountess, and Lucy Cary. “Introduction and Editorial Materials”. The Tragedy of Mariam, The Fair Queen of Jewry; with, The Lady Falkland: Her Life by One of Her Daughters, edited by Barry Weller and Margaret W. Ferguson, University of California Press, 1994, pp. 1 - 59; various pages. 179 |
| Textual Production | Elizabeth Cary Viscountess Falkland | It seems that Elizabeth Cary
wrote another play, now lost. Sir John Davies
of Hereford referred to it, along with Mariam, in 1612. |
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