Hill, Bridget. The Republican Virago: The Life and Times of Catharine Macaulay, Historian. Clarendon Press.
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Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
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Textual Production | Catharine Macaulay | CM
's Bath printer, Cruttwell
, was said (by John Wilkes
) to be printing her personal letters to Thomas Wilson
and William Graham
; Wilkes and Wilson meant these to ruin her reputation. Hill, Bridget. The Republican Virago: The Life and Times of Catharine Macaulay, Historian. Clarendon Press. 112 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Catharine Macaulay | One of CM
's brothers, also named John Sawbridge
, grew up a radical like herself. He became a member of parliament and Lord Mayor of London. He had a friendship with John Wilkes |
politics | Catharine Macaulay | CM
had two circles of political friends: that of her brother John, which included members of the Society of the Supporters of the Bill of Rights
, and that of the Real Whigs, who... |
Friends, Associates | Catharine Macaulay | With her husband CM
lived a busy social life. She met Frances Sheridan
after she had become a writer. Hill, Bridget. The Republican Virago: The Life and Times of Catharine Macaulay, Historian. Clarendon Press. 14 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Catharine Macaulay | The Rev. Thomas Wilson
, whose home CM
shared for some time, was a widower, an ambitious churchman, and a book-collector. He was absentee rector of St Stephen Walbrook in London. He had been... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Catharine Macaulay | At twenty-one, he was much younger than she was (though many exaggerated the age difference), and of a lower rank (a saddler's son, and at the time of their marriage a surgeon's mate). He was... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Mary Seymour Montague | |
Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Elizabeth Moody | Personal matters mingle with others of public or topical interest, as EM
addresses Joseph Priestley
on the inter-relation of matter and spirit, Marie Antoinette
on her sufferings before her execution, and Dr Thomas Huet
on... |
Friends, Associates | Mary Robinson | Robinson found good friends among the male cultural and social leaders with whom she remained free to mix. Her daughter particularly mentions, as well as Sheridan
, Sir Joshua Reynolds
, Edmund Burke
, and... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Ann Thicknesse | Philip Thicknesse's anarchic energy tended to change the environments in which he and his family lived. Felixstowe Cottage acquired more and more whimsical decoration under his ownership; in the hills near Quoit he set up... |
Residence | Henrietta Euphemia Tindal | She apparently lived at Prebendal House, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, whence the preface of her first volume was dated in November 1849. Tindal, Henrietta Euphemia. Lines and Leaves. Chapman and Hall. preface The house is an eighteenth-century building once owned by John Wilkes
. |
Friends, Associates | Frances Wright | FW
's close friend Robina Millar
had written letters of introduction for her and her sister, and once in New York they made the acquaintance of the conservative Charles Wilkes
, nephew of the radical... |
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