EJ
began to address James II
probably early in his reign, in Most Dear Soveraign, I Cannot but Love and Admire You.
McDowell, Paula. The Women of Grub Street: Press, Politics, and Gender in the London Literary Marketplace, 1678-1730. Clarendon, 1998.
137-8
The English Short Title Catalogue dates this [1689], but Paula McDowell
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Delarivier Manley
DM
dated the preface to The Adventures of Rivella, her fictionalised autobiography or secret history published with Edmund Curll
within the month.
In this year, scholar Paula McDowell
notes, DM
publicly renounced politics as...
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Elizabeth Bathurst
Paula McDowell
records this business decision, taken some years (or possibly only some weeks) after EB
's death. Tace Sowle specifically mentioned for inclusion Bathurst's The Sayings of Women, 1683, which appears in the...