Ann Lovell Gwatkin

The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography notes both that MD received patronage from Bristol heiress Ann Lovell Gwatkin , and that Hannah More emphatically did not take to her, though their paths must repeatedly have...

FR met Hannah More when More (who was more than fifteen years her junior, and already known to the Reynolds family through Ann Lovell Gwatkin ) was visiting London in 1774. She was a witness...

Of the daughters, Mary Palmer the younger succeeded her aunt Frances as housekeeper to Sir Joshua Reynolds and became his heir. In 1792 she married as his second wife the Marquess of Thomond, an Irish...

Dedicated to Ann Lovell Gwatkin , mother of one of its first performers, it was published by Farley of Bristol. He then printed two further editions, while Thomas Cadell of London printed eight more...