Sutherland, John, b. 1938. The Stanford Companion to Victorian Fiction. Stanford University Press, 1989.
Jeremy Taylor
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Standard Name: Taylor, Jeremy
Connections
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Cultural formation | Mrs Alexander | The daughter of a presumably white, professional, Irish family, Annie French
was related on her mother's side to the seventeenth-century Bishop Jeremy Taylor
and the eighteenth-century author Edmond Malone
. Black, Helen C. Notable Women Authors of the Day. D. Bryce, 1893. 61 |
Friends, Associates | Sarah Chapone | Sarah met John Wesley
when he visited Mary's brother Robert (a friend from university) in April 1725. She became and remained a friend of John and his brother Charles
, though she did not share... |
Friends, Associates | Lady Rachel Russell | The family had various links with Katherine Philips
, and the famous preacher Jeremy Taylor
was chaplain at Golden Grove. |
Friends, Associates | Katherine Philips | Jeremy Taylor
(apparently taking a lead from Francis Finch
, but a much better-known writer as well as a leading churchman) addressed his Discourse of the Nature, Offices and Measures of Friendship to KP
in... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Charlotte Lennox | Euphemia endures by means of good counsel from the sermons of seventeenth-century Jeremy Taylor
, and of a friend whom she calls her Socratina or female Socrates
. While pregnant with her son Edward she... |
Textual Features | Lady Charlotte Bury | The title-page quotes Jeremy Taylor
on life as a game of cards, involving both skill and luck. The novel's protagonist, Bertha d'Egmont, impulsively elopes with a husband she knows little about, and from this first... |
Textual Features | Dorothy Osborne | She also shares the other letter-writing skill of commentator on outside events, turning the same critical mind on party politics and on religious controversy. She is a thoughtful analyst of sermons, and admired the writings... |
Textual Production | Rose Macaulay | Writing about a wide range of authors from Caedmon
to Coventry Patmore
, she devotes a significant portion of the book to the seventeenth century, which held a great interest for her. The chapter Anglicans |
Textual Production | Elizabeth Sewell | ES
published many texts intended for Sunday School or educational use, beginning with Readings for Every Day in Lent, 1851, a compilation of the writings of the seventeenth-century bishop Jeremy Taylor
. Other titles... |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Susanna Wesley | This letter expounds her pedagogical principles and practice. Elsewhere she writes on matters of church administration and business, on tricky theological issues like the real presence in the sacrament, on religious virtues like zeal or... |
Timeline
7 March 1650: Jeremy Taylor published The Rule and Exercises...
Writing climate item
7 March 1650
Jeremy Taylor
published The Rule and Exercises of Holy Living.
Cox, Michael, editor. The Oxford Chronology of English Literature. Oxford University Press, 2002, 2 vols.
1651: Jeremy Taylor published The Rule and Exercises...
Writing climate item
1651
Jeremy Taylor
published The Rule and Exercises of Holy Dying.
English Short Title Catalogue. http://estc.bl.uk/.
Texts
Taylor, Jeremy. A Discourse of Friendship. R. Royston, 1657.