Smith, Elizabeth, 1776 - 1806. Fragments, in Prose and Verse. Editor Bowdler, Henrietta Maria, Richard Cruttwell, 1809.
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Education | Elizabeth Smith | At three years old ES
loved books and at four she could read extremely well. Smith, Elizabeth, 1776 - 1806. Fragments, in Prose and Verse. Editor Bowdler, Henrietta Maria, Richard Cruttwell, 1809. 215-6 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Henrietta Maria Bowdler | Elizabeth Stuart Bowdler
, mother of HMB
and the other writing Bowdlers, died at Bath. Gentleman’s Magazine. Various publishers. 67 (1797):1: 447 Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. under Elizabeth Stuart Bowdler |
Family and Intimate relationships | Henrietta Maria Bowdler | HMB
's mother, a baronet's heiress and an intellectual, was born Elizabeth Stuart Cotton
in about 1718. Four of her children grew up to be writers. She was an acquaintance of Elizabeth Montagu
, Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. under Elizabeth Stuart Bowdler |
Friends, Associates | Elizabeth Smith | Henrietta Maria Bowdler
(known as Harriet) met the Smiths in summer 1789, when Elizabeth was twelve, and formed a long-lasting friendship with both her and her mother. Elizabeth met another close friend, Mary Hunt
... |
Publishing | Elizabeth Hands | The advertisement for the book in print, like the pre-notification, was carried by Jopson's Coventry Mercury. The volume was dedicated to the dramatist Bertie Greatheed
. It was issued in two forms: ordinary copies... |
Publishing | Jane Cave | |
Publishing | Mary Deverell | Her full title was Miscellanies in Prose and Verse, mostly written in the Epistolary Style, chiefly upon Moral Subjects, And particularly calculated for the Improvement of Younger Minds. It was published in two volumes... |
Textual Features | Sarah Trimmer | In addition to Catharine Cappe
's work on Sunday schools and versions of fairy stories by Marie-Catherine d'Aulnoy
, the magazine reviewed work by a whole library of didactic, pedagogical, or improving writers, reprinted as... |
Wealth and Poverty | Henrietta Maria Bowdler | Elizabeth Stuart Bowdler
left her daughter Henrietta Maria her sole executor and residuary legatee. To Harriet fell, therefore, the distribution of legacies: two hundred pounds for herself, thirty for each of her siblings, a year's... |
Wealth and Poverty | Elizabeth Smith | This bankruptcy was a financial disaster for the Smith family. Elizabeth was left a small legacy by Elizabeth Cotton Bowdler
, who died on 10 May 1797. Mrs Bowdler, herself a remarkable scholar, perceived Elizabeth's... |
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