Glover, Susan Paterson, and Sarah Chapone. “Introduction”. The Hardships of the English Laws, Routledge, pp. 1-16.
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George Ballard
Standard Name: Ballard, George
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Textual Production | Sarah Chapone | Both Mary Pendarves (later Mary Delany)
and John Wesley
had read this remarkable work in manuscript the previous year. (Wesley had been reading her writing with enjoyment since at least April 1733.) |
| Textual Production | Sarah Chapone | SC
had an important role in George Ballard
's pioneering work of women's history and women's biography. She introduced him to an even more important influence, Elizabeth Elstob
; she helped in his research; and... |
| Textual Production | Mary, Lady Chudleigh | According to George Ballard
, MLC
left in manuscript occasional poems, imitations and translations of Lucian
(also translated by Lucy Hutchinson
), two tragedies, two operas, and a masque. Mary, Lady Chudleigh,. “Introduction”. The Poems and Prose of Mary, Lady Chudleigh, edited by Margaret J. M. Ezell, Oxford University Press, p. xvii - xxxvi. xxxv |
| Textual Production | Elizabeth Elstob | Ralph Thoresby
recorded on 22 January 1709 that EE
had published some composures of her own Thoresby, Ralph. The Diary of Ralph Thoresby. Editor Hunter, Joseph, H. Colburn and R. Bentley. 2: 27 |
| Textual Production | Mary Astell | About the same year MA
seems to have earnestly solicited some Learned Ladies of her Acquaintance to contribute their assistance towards Compiling a Book of Natural Philosophy. Ballard, George. Memoirs of Several Ladies of Great Britain. Editor Perry, Ruth, Wayne State University Press. 426 |
| Textual Production | Elizabeth Elstob | In 1709 (the same year that she published her version of Ælfric
, An English-Saxon Homily on the Birthday of St. Gregory) EE
began work on a project of female history. Perry, Ruth, and George Ballard. “Introduction”. Memoirs of Several Ladies of Great Britain, Wayne State University Press, pp. 12-48. 25 |
| Textual Production | Elizabeth Elstob | Her correspondence with George Ballard
shows them eagerly exchanging antiquities and artefacts, and information about the lives of early women writers. |
| Textual Production | Constantia Grierson | Mary Barber
and George Ballard
mention an abridged (that is, short or elementary) history of England by CG
; it is not known to have reached print. Literary historian A. C. Elias notes that as... |
| Travel | Elizabeth Elstob | |
| Wealth and Poverty | Elizabeth Elstob | She got as far as renting a house for her school, but it seems that events then overtook her. Since her edition had failed, she had to refund money put up by subscribers, and once... |
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