Rizzo, Betty, and Sarah Scott. “Introduction”. The History of Sir George Ellison, University Press of Kentucky, p. ix - xlv.
xxii-xxiii, xliv
Lady Barbara Montagu
Standard Name: Montagu, Lady Barbara
Connections
| Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Wealth and Poverty | Sarah Fielding | In later years she received financial aid from her half-brother Sir John Fielding
(who paid her £20 most years from 1761), from Ralph Allen
(who left her a legacy of £100 in August 1764), and... |
| Friends, Associates | Sarah Fielding | Socially speaking, Bath was a good choice for her, putting her within reach of, for instance, James Leake
and Ralph Allen
, as well as many friends visiting from London. The group comprising her, Scott |
| Publishing | Sarah Fielding | The work was dedicated to Lady Pomfret
. Its 440 subscribers included many prominent people, reflecting the bluestockings' range of influence as well as SF
's local and family connections: Ralph Allen
, Lord Chesterfield |
| Textual Production | Sarah Fielding | This work, no longer attributed to SF
's single authorship, was printed, as several of hers were, by Samuel Richardson
. But letters written about it by Lady Barbara Montagu
(friend and partner of the... |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Anna Miller | Her mother, born Margaret Pigott
, came from a long-established Shropshire family and probably had literary interests, since she was a member of the circle of independent-minded women formed around Sarah Scott
and Lady Barbara Montagu |
| Friends, Associates | Anna Miller | Anna Riggs (later |
| Textual Production | Sarah Scott | SS
and Lady Barbara Montagu
published through Samuel Richardson
a set of educational cards for teaching history and geography. |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Sarah Scott | Scott had been appointed sub-preceptor in November 1750 to Prince George
, who next year became Prince of Wales. After their marriage, SS
and her husband moved into a house in Leicester Fields, London... |
| politics | Sarah Scott | The Bath Road also runs close to Elizabeth Montagu's country house at Sandleford. SS
modelled this community on the one she had imagined in Millenium Hall, which in turn is closely related to the... |
| Publishing | Sarah Scott | It was published anonymously. The French original was current in England at this time, since the Duchess of Somerset
(patron and poet, formerly Lady Hertford) read and enjoyed it in the year before Scott's translation... |
| Textual Production | Sarah Scott | The Montagu Papers at the Huntington Library
contain 367 of SS
's letters to her sister, and about twice that many from Elizabeth to her. Nicole Pohl
's edition of Scott's letters (those which survived... |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Sarah Scott | |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Sarah Scott | Sarah Robinson (later SS
) moved into Lady Barbara Montagu
's house in Trim Street in Bath. Rizzo, Betty, and Sarah Scott. “Introduction”. The History of Sir George Ellison, University Press of Kentucky, p. ix - xlv. xiii |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Sarah Scott | Two years after leaving her husband, SS
moved with Lady Barbara Montagu
to a farmhouse at Batheaston near Bath, to practise their ideal of community and benevolence. Rizzo, Betty, and Sarah Scott. “Introduction”. The History of Sir George Ellison, University Press of Kentucky, p. ix - xlv. xviii |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Sarah Scott | SS
and Lady Barbara
made the short move from their home at Batheaston to settle themselves at Bath. Rizzo, Betty, and Sarah Scott. “Introduction”. The History of Sir George Ellison, University Press of Kentucky, p. ix - xlv. xxiv |
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