Grundy, Isobel. “Sarah Gardner: "Such Trumpery" or ‘A Lustre to Her Sex’?”. Tulsa Studies in Women’s Literature, Vol.
7
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King George III
Standard Name: George III, King
Used Form: Prince of Wales
Used Form: George the Third
Used Form: Prince George
Connections
| Connections Sort ascending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Textual Production | Sarah Gardner | SG
wrote a poem entitled On the American Disturbance . . . To the King, which she preserved in her manuscript album: the earliest dated among her writings. |
| Textual Features | Margaret Croker | |
| Textual Features | Elizabeth Gilding | Late in the volume the longest poem she had ever attempted, Diana, comes with 4-page prefatory Remarks by Daniel Turner
(F.): he says he wrote this classic of humble deference at her... |
| Textual Features | Mary Julia Young | The title-page quotes Le Sage
, in French, avowing that he intended to depict people as they are, but not real individuals (a quotation that might work in reverse, encouraging readers to expect recognisable portraits)... |
| Textual Features | Catherine Gore | It provides the first picture in English of the manners of the court of Christian VII
, and of Queen Caroline Matilda
, sister of George III
. This is presented through the eyes of... |
| Textual Features | Catherine Talbot | This collection contained writing in many genres, including dialogues, pastorals, allegories, and imitations of Henry Macpherson
's fashionable Ossian. One of the essays paints a rosy picture of the necessity of working for bread... |
| Textual Features | Eleanor Tatlock | Among ET
's shorter poems, her forms include hymns, odes, fables (the magpie and the stork, the rose and the thorn), and blank verse. A poem on Richborough Castle near Sandwich has masses of historical... |
| Textual Features | Katharine Tynan | These fictions tend to juggle stock elements. The House of the Crickets explores the parental tyranny said to be characteristic of rural Irish family life. Tynan, Katharine. The Wandering Years. Constable. 246 |
| Residence | Mary Delany | In the early years of her second widowhood, MD
took to staying half the year with the Duchess of Portland
at her estate at Bulstrode Park in Buckinghamshire. Linney, Verna. “A Passion for Art, a Passion for Botany: Mary Delany and her Floral ’Mosaiks’”. Eighteenth-Century Women: Studies in their Lives, Work, and Culture, edited by Linda V. Troost, Vol. 1 , pp. 203-35. 213, 216 |
| Residence | Sarah Trimmer | |
| Residence | Frances Trollope | She visited Ostend, Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp, and the battlefield of Waterloo. She also visited Charlemagne
's cathedral at Aiz-la-Chapelle or Aachen, as well as the Rhine and surrounding region... |
| Residence | Caroline Herschel | CH
moved from Bath to Datchet when her brother William was appointed to a position (as astronomer, not musician) in the personal service of George III
. Brock, Claire. The Comet Sweeper: Caroline Herschel’s astronomical ambition. Thriplow. 125 Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
| Reception | Elizabeth Inchbald | It was requested for performance by the king
and attended by the Prince of Wales
. Manvell, Roger. Elizabeth Inchbald: England’s Principal Woman Dramatist and Independent Woman of Letters in 18th Century London. University Press of America. 34 |
| Publishing | Catherine Phillips | In the year of CP
's death there appeared, privately printed, her sacred poemThe Happy King, addressed to George III
. English Short Title Catalogue. http://estc.bl.uk/. |
| Publishing | Elizabeth Sarah Gooch | Gooch must have spent heavily on advertising. From 5 April until 5 May front-page advertisements for her book appeared in the London Star and other papers. They took up an unusual number of column-inches, since... |
Timeline
January 1804: George III exhibited preliminary symptoms...
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January 1804
George III
exhibited preliminary symptoms of his fourth attack of porphyria (from which he partly recovered later in the year).
1804: The Prince of Wales (later George IV) was...
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1804
The Prince of Wales
(later George IV) was given full custody of his daughter Princess Charlotte
; George III
(her grandfather) became her guardian.
25 October 1809: A celebration was held for George III's silver...
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25 October 1809
A celebration was held for George III
's silver jubilee (coincidentally the anniversary of the battle of Agincourt).
25 October 1810: George III suffered the onset of a fifth...
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25 October 1810
George III
suffered the onset of a fifth attack of porphyria.
5 February 1811: The Prince of Wales (later George IV) became...
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5 February 1811
The Prince of Wales
(later George IV) became Regent in view of his father
's renewed (and, as it turned out, final) lapse into madness.
February 1812: The Prince of Wales's Regency was made permanent,...
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February 1812
The Prince of Wales
's Regency was made permanent, in recognition that George III
was not expected to recover.
January 1817: The Prince Regent, on his way to open Parliament,...
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January 1817
The Prince Regent
, on his way to open Parliament
, was the target of (probably) a stone which broke the window of the state coach; like a similar missile hurled at his father
on...
November 1818: George III's wife, Queen Charlotte, died...
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November 1818
George III
's wife, Queen Charlotte
, died.
November 1819-February 1820: These crisis months saw (besides the death...
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November 1819-February 1820
These crisis months saw (besides the death of George III
and growth of the scandal surrounding Queen Caroline ) the passage of the notoriously repressive Six Acts
29 January 1820: King George III died and George IV (already...
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29 January 1820
King George III
died and George IV
(already Regent) assumed the throne.
October 1822: Byron published The Vision of Judgment (written...
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October 1822
Byron
published The Vision of Judgment (written around the previous summer) in The Liberal, a journal which he and Leigh Hunt
briefly published at Pisa.
Texts
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