Cobbe, Frances Power. Life of Frances Power Cobbe. Houghton, Mifflin, 1894.
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Family and Intimate relationships | Frances Power Cobbe | FPC
's mother
died; she was seventy, though Frances was still in her early twenties. Cobbe, Frances Power. Life of Frances Power Cobbe. Houghton, Mifflin, 1894. 1: 88 Mitchell, Sally. Frances Power Cobbe: Victorian Feminist, Journalist, Reformer. University of Virginia Press, 2004. 69 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Frances Power Cobbe | FPC
's mother, born Frances Conway
, was the daughter of Captain Thomas Conway
and of Sophia von Schramm
, a woman of French and German background. Mitchell, Sally. Frances Power Cobbe: Victorian Feminist, Journalist, Reformer. University of Virginia Press, 2004. 18 |
Instructor | Frances Power Cobbe | FPC
received lessons from her nurse Martha Jones
and from her mother
. Her reading included Sarah Trimmer
's History of the Robins, Anna Barbauld
's Lessons for Children, and poetry by Jane Taylor |