Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder, 1908–2024, 22 vols. plus supplements.
Archer Clive
Standard Name: Clive, Archer
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Family and Intimate relationships | Caroline Clive | In a letter Florence Nightingale
wrote of CC
: She is now married and has two children and I never saw happiness so stamped on any human creature's face. I liked her exceedingly and admire... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Caroline Clive | At the age of thirty-nine, at Bayton near Shakenhurst, Caroline Meysey-Wigley
married the Reverend Archer Clive
in defiance of the expectations of those around her. Mitchell, Charlotte. Caroline Clive, 1801-1873, A Bibliography. Victorian Fiction Research Unit, Department of English, The University of Queenland, 1999. 5 Oliphant, Margaret et al. Women Novelists of Queen Victoria’s Reign. Hurst and Blackett, 1897. 161 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Caroline Clive | According to one source, Caroline Meysey-Wigley fixed her affections on the Rev. Archer Clive
, who was tall, strong, healthy, good-looking, intelligent, cultivated, travelled, musical, honest, sensible, well-off and well-connected. Clive, Caroline. Caroline Clive. Editor Clive, Mary, Bodley Head, 1949. 23 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Caroline Clive | |
Health | Caroline Clive | CC
and her husband were occasionally separated; while he was away she was often ill and anxious. During one of her confinements she wrote: I was afflicted with bad dreams till we got into our... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Caroline Clive | She kept writing. By 1832 she was showing her manuscripts to the Rev. Archer Clive
, whom eight years later she was to marry. Mitchell, Charlotte. Caroline Clive, 1801-1873, A Bibliography. Victorian Fiction Research Unit, Department of English, The University of Queenland, 1999. 5 |
Travel | Caroline Clive | In July 1840, Caroline again travelled abroad and while there was joined by Archer Clive
. Her great-grandson's wife Mary Clive
noted that any reader who has preconceived ideas of how the Early Victorians behaved... |
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