FH
's stepmother married an actor named James Kenney
after Thomas Holcroft's death and had several more children. (Charles Lamb
indulged in fantasy about her going on to marry several times more.)
Lamb, Charles, 1775 - 1834, and Mary, 1764 - 1847 Lamb. The Letters of Charles and Mary Anne Lamb. Editor Marrs, Edwin J., Jr, Cornell University Press, 1975, 3 vols.
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Family and Intimate relationships
Thomas Holcroft
He had probably six more children with her. After his death she married James Kenney
, another actor.
Lamb, Charles, 1775 - 1834, and Mary, 1764 - 1847 Lamb. The Letters of Charles and Mary Anne Lamb. Editor Marrs, Edwin J., Jr, Cornell University Press, 1975, 3 vols.
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Gentleman’s Magazine. Various publishers.
79 (1809): 286
Textual Production
Elizabeth Beverley
EB
published another composite volume which, with apparent ingenuousness, she entitled The Actress's Ways and Means, to Industriously Raise the Wind.
Raising the wind (another nautical expression) means raising money. EB
may have taken...
Textual Production
Catherine Gore
It is supposed that the Irish dramatist James Kenney
, who lived near Paris, contributed ideas for comic business to this piece. The surviving manuscript is far sketchier than the printed text (which appeared with...
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Texts
Kenney, James, and Catherine Gore. The King’s Seal. J. Miller, 1835.