Dorothy Coventry Lady Pakington

Standard Name: Pakington, Dorothy Coventry,,, Lady

Connections

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Literary responses	Sarah Trimmer	ST 's work made a great impact. She was one of the twenty-four most-reviewed women writers of 1789-90. Hawkins, Ann R., and Stephanie Eckroth, editors. Romantic Women Writers Reviewed. Vol. 3 vols., Ashgate Publishing Company, 2011–2013, 3 vols. The young Elizabeth Benger in her Female Geniad, 1791, called ST a successor to Dorothy, Lady Pakington
Textual Features	Elizabeth Ogilvy Benger	EOB writes in terms of a women's tradition: for instance, she praises Barbauld for praising Elizabeth Rowe . She makes confident judgements and attributions (she is sure that Lady Pakington is the real author of...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text	Mary Matilda Betham	Catharine Macaulay , she insists, was pleasing and delicate in her person, and a woman of great feeling and indisputable abilities, though the democratic spirit of her writings has made them fall into disrepute. Feminist Companion Archive. She...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text	Lady Mary Walker	The title character, Eliza de Crui, sets the tone for discussion by writing from Brussels to Mrs Pierpont at Liège with the remark that, since it is so hard to say anything new, she will...

Timeline

October 1658

The Whole Duty of Man appeared: a hugely influential guide to religious living, ascribed generally to Richard Allestree but sometimes to others, notably Dorothy, Lady Pakington .

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1673

Richard Allestree (probably) published with Oxford University PressThe Ladies Calling, a religious conduct book which became well-known and influential.

This is not among the several works attributed to Allestree which according to Elizabeth Eyre

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