Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 5 series.
35 (1773): 381
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Anthologization | Lady Rachel Russell | The work appeared with an introduction Vindicating the Character of Lord Russel
, Against Sir John Dalrymple
, &c: LRR
, that is, was seen as having historical rather than literary interest. Critical Review. W. Simpkin and R. Marshall, 5 series. 35 (1773): 381 |
Cultural formation | Agnes Beaumont | Hers was the first name that Bunyan entered as joining this Puritan
congregation, not long after his release from prison under the terms of Charles II
's Declaration of Indulgence (promulgated on 15 March 1672)... |
Cultural formation | Lady Lucy Herbert | Her family's titles, wealth, elite status, and remarkable record of high ability were somewhat offset by the RomanCatholic
faith which excluded them from some of the civil rights and privileges possessed by other English or... |
Dedications | Mary Carleton | According to critic Mihoko Suzuki
, The Case incorporates two portraits of its protagonist. The same plate was apparently used in two versions, one revised as to the hairstyle and ageing of the face. One... |
Dedications | Anna Maria Mackenzie | This novel is available from Chawton House LibraryNovels Online at http://www.chawtonhouse.org/?page_id=55488. The dedication is dated 1 March and the book was reviewed by July. An advertisement for AMM
's previous novel appears at the... |
Dedications | Aphra Behn | According to its title-page, it was published in 1689. O’Donnell, Mary Ann. Aphra Behn: An Annotated Bibliography of Primary and Secondary Sources. Garland, 1986. 155 |
Dedications | Elizabeth Polwhele | Since it has prologue, epilogue, and cast-list, the play was evidently meant for performance; it was probably performed, though the sparse theatre records of this time bear no trace of it. Polwhele, Elizabeth. “Introduction: A ’Lost’ Play and its Context”. The Frolicks, edited by Judith Milhous and Robert D. Hume, Cornell University Press, 1977, pp. 13-49. 36 |
Employer | Abraham Cowley | He began writing poetry early, and also served as secretary to a diplomat and perhaps as a royalist spy during the English Civil War. He later felt that the royal family, that is Charles II |
Family and Intimate relationships | Laetitia Pilkington | LP
was proud of her mother's descent from Colonel William Meade
(her own great-grandfather), who fought for Charles II
in the Civil War. Pilkington, Laetitia. Memoirs of Laetitia Pilkington. Editor Elias, A. C., Jr, University of Georgia Press, 1997, 2 vols. 2: 363 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Teresia Constantia Phillips | Constantia had as godmother the dowager Duchess of Bolton
, who was an illegitimate grand-daughter of Charles II
through the once-notorious Duke of Monmouth. As a child Constantia was a member of the duchess's household... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Catharine Trotter | Her mother, born Sarah Ballenden, was related to three separate Scots noble families. She brought up her daughters at first on an Admiralty pension (discontinued on Charles II
's death, restored by Queen Anne
)... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Catharine Trotter | CT
's father, David Trotter, a naval officer in the service of Charles II
, died of the plague at Scanderoon in Turkey in early 1684, when his daughter Catharine was probably nine. Greer, Germaine et al., editors. Kissing the Rod. Virago, 1988. 406 Kelley, Anne. Catharine Trotter: An Early Modern Writer in the Vanguard of Feminism. Ashgate, 2002. 3 and n10 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Sarah Savage | SS
's father, the Rev. Philip Henry
, was an Oxford graduate whose religious views were shaped by Puritans, and who became distinguished as a Nonconformist minister and gifted preacher. He was ordained in the... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Grisell Murray | Lady Grisell or Grizell Hume
, later Baillie, was the daughter of Scottish Covenanter
Sir Patrick Hume (later Earl of Marchmont). Born on Christmas Day in 1665 at Redbraes Castle in Berwickshire, Grisell played... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Elizabeth Singer Rowe | Her father, Walter Singer
, a well-to-do wool merchant and a dissenting minister, had been imprisoned at Ilchester for his beliefs under Charles II
(and had met his future wife when she came prison visiting)... |
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