Peter Motteux

Standard Name: Motteux, Peter

Used Form: Peter Anthony Motteux

Connections

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Textual Features	Mary Pix	The last two acts incorporate two dialogue songs, by Durfey and Motteux , set to music by Eccles . The London Stage 1660-1800. Southern Illinois University Press. 1: 488-9
Publishing	Mary Davys	A Mrs. Mary D. who published in Peter Motteux ' The Gentleman's Journal a 600-word tale entitled A Gift and no Gift may well have been MD . Bayer, Gerd. “A Possible Early Publication by Mary Davys and Its Swiftian Afterglow”. Notes and Queries, Vol. 59 , pp. 194-7.
Material Conditions of Writing	Mary Pix	It had played at Lincoln's Inn Fields about a month previously, with a prologue and epilogue by Peter Motteux (which refer to the hampering of the playwright by the movement for the reformation of the...
Friends, Associates	Mary Pix	MP 's wide circle of friends included her fellow female playwrights Delarivier Manley , Catharine Trotter , and Susanna Centlivre , as well as the poet Sarah Fyge and actresses Elizabeth Barry and Susannah Verbruggen

Timeline

January 1692-October 1694

Peter Anthony Motteux edited The Gentleman's Diary; or, The Monthly Miscellany, which combined aspects of the almanac and the periodical, and aimed particularly at women readers.

October 1693

The Gentleman's Diary; or, The Monthly Miscellany (edited by Motteux ) put out an issue devoted to women, entitled The Lady's Journal.

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