Friends of her later years included Dr Fitzwilliam
and Gilbert Burnet
.
Health
Lady Rachel Russell
Late in her last pregnancy she wrote to Dr Fitzwilliam
: I desire your good prayers in respect to my present condition; I now drawing near my time, looking next month.
Russell, Lady Rachel. Letters of Lady Rachel Russell. Editor Sellwood, Thomas, E. and C. Dilly, 1773.
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This, however, was...
Instructor
Lady Rachel Russell
Mary Berry
, who wrote that LRR
spent her youth in those occupations which it has been agreed to call the education of females,
Berry, Mary, and Lady Rachel Russell. Some Account of the Life of Rachael Wriothesley Lady Russell. Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1819.
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was misplacing her feminist indignation. It has been said that...
Textual Production
Lady Rachel Russell
LRR
wrote the first of the letters that were published in 1773: to Dr Fitzwilliam
(who had been chaplain to her father
). The latest letter in this collection was written on 13 February 1719.
Russell, Lady Rachel, and William, Lord Russell. Letters of Lady Rachel Russell. Editor Sellwood, Thomas, 5th ed., J. Mawman, 1801.
