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Cultural formation | Anne Finch | Heneage Finch
's nephew died, and Heneage, the closest male heir, assumed his nephew's title of Earl of Winchilsea. AF
found herself Countess of Winchilsea. McGovern, Barbara. Anne Finch and Her Poetry: A Critical Biography. University of Georgia Press, 1992. 98 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Anne Finch | Anne Kingsmill
married Heneage Finch
, a younger son of the Earl of Winchilsea. She had met him at court. McGovern, Barbara. Anne Finch and Her Poetry: A Critical Biography. University of Georgia Press, 1992. 27-9 |
Material Conditions of Writing | Anne Finch | While her husband
was in London defending himself against charges of treason, AF
stayed at Godmersham near Eastwell and continued writing. McGovern, Barbara. Anne Finch and Her Poetry: A Critical Biography. University of Georgia Press, 1992. 58ff |
politics | Anne Finch | |
Publishing | Frances Seymour Countess of Hertford | Hertford later included poems of her own composition in her letters to Rowe
and to Lord Winchilsea
, widower of the poet Anne Finch
. She exchanged verse, too, with Frederick, Prince of Wales
... |
Residence | Anne Finch | The new Earl of Winchilsea, Heneage's under-age nephew, offered AF
and her husband
a home at his estate of Eastwell Park in Kent. McGovern, Barbara. Anne Finch and Her Poetry: A Critical Biography. University of Georgia Press, 1992. 64-5 |
Residence | Anne Finch | The main base for AF
and her husband
seems to have been London (where soon after this they were resident in Cleveland Row near St James's Palace), though they still spent time at Eastwell. McGovern, Barbara. Anne Finch and Her Poetry: A Critical Biography. University of Georgia Press, 1992. 91 |
Textual Production | Anne Finch | AF
addressed to her husband
of less than a year a delightful 17-line love-poem, A Letter to Dafnis: she did not include it in her printed volume of thirty years later. Finch, Anne. The Poems of Anne, Countess of Winchilsea. Editor Reynolds, Myra, University of Chicago Press, 1903. 19-20 |
Textual Production | Anne Finch | AF
and her husband
moved on from her earlier octavo volume of poems in manuscript (perhaps thinking it too restricted in capacity) to a folio volume, Miscellany Poems With Two Plays by Ardelia, now... |
Textual Production | Anne Finch | A booklet containing five poems by AF
was copied out in handsome format by a transcriber who has not been identified, perhaps as a gift from Finch to her husband
. It is now in... |
Textual Production | Anne Finch | This is an octavo bound in gilt-edged morocco, Poems on Several Subjects, written by Ardelia, containing 55 poems, two obliterated poems, and 30 blank pages. Most of it is, unusually, in her own final-draft... |
Textual Production | Anne Finch | It may have been her husband
, however, who was concerned for the preservation of her writings; most of the fifty-seven poems in this volume are absent from the earlier manuscript and printed collections. In... |
Textual Production | Frances Seymour Countess of Hertford | It was in this year that Lord Winchilsea
told Lady Hertford how pleased his late wife (the poet Anne Finch
) would have been with her achievement. At about the same period Elizabeth Singer Rowe |
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