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Textual Production | Agnes Strickland | Agnes
and Elizabeth Strickland
(the latter, as usual, not credited on the title page) turned to a more esoteric subject in their The Lives of the Seven Bishops Committed to the Tower in 1688... |
Textual Features | Sydney Owenson, Lady Morgan | In the society that Morgan depicts, the Irish Catholic gentry are mostly absent, scattered in European exile. The peasantry, dirt-poor but generous-hearted, include Tim O'Leary, schoolmaster of a hedge school, scholar and expert in Irish... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Katharine Tynan | Other poems in this volume treat distinctively Irish themes. The Flight of the Wild Geese mourns the loss of Irish soldiers going as mercenaries (the wild geese) to continental armies after William III
's... |
politics | Elizabeth Walker | In 1685, perhaps in connection with the death of Charles II
and the succession of the openly Catholic James II
, Anthony Walkersuffered some form of persecution for ten days and seems to have... |
Cultural formation | Elisabeth Wast | EW
was a Scotswoman of the lower classes who became a godly, fervent Presbyterian
, Covenanter
and anti-Episcopalian. She writes that for some years she satisfied my self with the Pharisees Religion, until she... |
politics | Elisabeth Wast | Early in the eighteenth century, the Covenant, Scotland's Glory above other Nations, was threatened by a malignant, ungodly, Prelatick Party. Wast, Elisabeth. Memoirs; or, Spiritual Exercises. 137 |
politics | Susanna Wesley | |
Textual Production | Joan Whitrow | JW
called people and monarch to repentance in a fifteen-page pamphlet, The Humble Address of the Widow Whitrowe to King William. This text is available online from the Women Writers Project
, www.wwp.northeastern.edu Solo: Search Oxford University Libraries Online. http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=OXVU1&fromLogin=true&reset_config=true. |
Textual Production | Joan Whitrow | JW
approached the king again in The Humble Salutation and Faithful Greeting of the Widow Whitrowe to King William. This text is available online from the Women Writers Project
, www.wwp.northeastern.edu Solo: Search Oxford University Libraries Online. http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=OXVU1&fromLogin=true&reset_config=true. |
Textual Production | Joan Whitrow | JW
followed her recent address to King William
with To Queen Mary
: the Humble Salutation, and Faithful Greeting of the Widow Whitrowe. Solo: Search Oxford University Libraries Online. http://solo.bodleian.ox.ac.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?vid=OXVU1&fromLogin=true&reset_config=true. |
Textual Production | Joan Whitrow | JW
addressed a New Year message to both the joint monarchs: To King William
and Queen Mary
, Grace and Peace, The Widow Whitrow's Humble Thanksgiving to the Lord. This text is available online... |
Textual Production | Joan Whitrow | In a longer pamphlet entitled The Widow Whiterows Humble Thanksgiving for the King
s Safe Return, JW
relates parts of her life-story. McDowell, Paula. The Women of Grub Street: Press, Politics, and Gender in the London Literary Marketplace, 1678-1730. Clarendon. 312 |
Textual Production | Joan Whitrow | JW
personally delivered into King William
's hands a detailed political message received from God three days before and printed as a broadside: To the King
and Both Houses of Parliament. British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo. |
politics | Joan Whitrow |
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