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Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
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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... |
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... |
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... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Sarah Green | |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Gunning | EG
published The War-Office, A Novel: her dedication to the Duke of York
(son of George III
) is dated 1 December 1802. Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press. 2: 170 |
Leisure and Society | Elizabeth Ham | On of one of George III
's holidays at Weymouth, he visited EH
's uncle's farm. A sheaf of straw that the King handled as it came from the Thrashing [sic] Machine, was hoisted... |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Ham | In her teens EH
made up romantic stories for herself on the slightest opportunity. She attached several to George III
's daughter Princess Sophia
, who was suspected of having an illegitimate child. Meeting a... |
Textual Production | Mary Harcourt | MH
composed the earliest entry to be included nearly a hundred years later when her journal of life at Court was printed as Mrs. Harcourt's Diary of the Court of George III. Harcourt, Mary. “Diary of the Court of King George III”. Miscellanies of the Philobiblon Society. 3 |
Textual Production | Mary Harcourt | MH
composed the latest entry to be included in Mrs. Harcourt's Diary of the Court of George III. Harcourt, Mary. “Diary of the Court of King George III”. Miscellanies of the Philobiblon Society. 3 |
Textual Production | Mary Harcourt | The Philobiblon Society
published just under sixty pages of MH
's Mrs. Harcourt's Diary of the Court of George III as item six in volume 13 of Miscellanies of the Philobiblon Society, probably edited... |
Occupation | Mary Harcourt | MH
occupied a court position during the anxious time when George III
was first attacked by apparent insanity. She seems to have been the one responsible for recommending Dr Francis Willis
as his physician. Harcourt, Mary. “Diary of the Court of King George III”. Miscellanies of the Philobiblon Society. 3n1 |
Material Conditions of Writing | Mary Harcourt | MH
kept a diary during her time as a courtier during the reign of George III
. Parts of it were published during the late-nineteenth century, but it seems the only parts deemed worthy of... |
Dedications | Laetitia-Matilda Hawkins | It is dedicated to the Duchess of Gloucester
, a daughter of George III
who had acquired that title by marriage in 1816. Confusingly, the mother of LMH
's previous dedicee Lady Waldegrave had been... |
Literary responses | Felicia Hemans | Appreciation of FH
was slowly growing. Following on the positive responses from Scott
and Byron
, in October 1820John Taylor Coleridge
in the influential Quarterly Review (published by John Murray
, her own publisher)... |
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/. |
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