Martha Lady Giffard

Standard Name: Giffard, Martha,,, Lady

Connections

Connections Author name Excerpt
Friends, Associates Dorothy Osborne
DO 's sister-in-law Martha, Lady Giffard , a historical writer and an early widow, lived permanently with the family. Sir William Temple employed the young Jonathan Swift from 1689. DO was a friend and correspondent...
Literary responses Dorothy Osborne
DO 's sister-in-law Lady Giffard wrote that she often wished for Dorothy's love-letters to be published: I never saw any thing more extraordinary.
Temple, Sir William, and Martha, Lady Giffard. The Early Essays and Romances of Sir William Temple Bt. Editor Smith, G. C. Moore, Clarendon Press, 1930.
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When some of them first appeared, they were enthusiastically reviewed by...

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Texts

Giffard, Martha, Lady et al. “Editorial Materials”. Martha Lady Giffard, Her Life and Correspondence (1664-1722), edited by Julia G. Longe and Julia G. Longe, George Allen and Sons, 1911, p. various pages.
Giffard, Martha, Lady et al. “Introduction”. The Early Essays and Romances of Sir William Temple Bt., edited by G. C. Moore Smith, Clarendon Press, 1930, p. xi - xxviii.
Temple, Sir William, and Martha, Lady Giffard. The Early Essays and Romances of Sir William Temple Bt. Editor Smith, G. C. Moore, Clarendon Press, 1930.