Bradshaw, Mary Ann Cavendish. Memoirs of Maria, Countess d’Alva. William Miller.
1: title-page
Mary, Queen of Scots
Standard Name: Mary,, Queen of Scots
Used Form: Mary of Scotland
Used Form: Mary Stuart
Used Form: Mary Stuart, Queen of Scots
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| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
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| Textual Features | Sarah Green | The tone of the work is conservative, leavened with an intelligent concern for development of independent thinking. Topics of various letters include Conduct and Conversation, Forbearance, Chastity, Truth, Employment of Time... |
| Textual Features | Mary Hays | Though occasionally sketchy (it gives Elizabeth Elstob
, for instance, four lines), this is a work of real research, from a consistently feminist point of view. MH
investigates the question of women in power with... |
| Textual Features | Elizabeth Ogilvy Benger | EOB
writes in terms of a women's tradition: for instance, she praises Barbauld
for praising Elizabeth Rowe
. She makes confident judgements and attributions (she is sure that Lady Pakington
is the real author of... |
| Textual Features | Mary Ann Cavendish Bradshaw | Each title-page proclaims: If the cap fits, wear it—perhaps acknowledging the à clef element of the story. |
| Textual Features | Mary Ann Cavendish Bradshaw | Having had the heart-rending misery to deplore the death of my dear children, the countess now longs to die too, Bradshaw, Mary Ann Cavendish. Memoirs of Maria, Countess d’Alva. William Miller. 1: 56 |
| Textual Production | Charlotte Yonge | CY
published Unknown to History, A Story of the Captivity of Mary of Scotland, another historical novel, one of the most successful of her later career. British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo. |
| Textual Production | Carola Oman | CO
published the two first of her carefully-researched historical novels, The Road Royal (about Mary Queen of Scots
), and, later the same year, Princess Amelia. “Obituary: Miss Carola Oman”. Times, p. 16. 16 |
| Textual Production | Mary Deverell | |
| Textual Production | Amelia Opie | AO
published over these months in the European Magazine a series of twelve Epistles by Mary, Queen of Scots amounting to a thousand lines in heroic couplets, spoken in the voice of the injured queen. Opie, Amelia. “Introduction”. The Collected Poems of Amelia Alderson Opie, edited by Shelley King and John B. Pierce, Oxford University Press, p. xxxvii - lxx. xlviii Opie, Amelia. The Collected Poems of Amelia Alderson Opie. Editors King, Shelley and John B. Pierce, Oxford University Press. 274n232 |
| Textual Production | Agnes Strickland | They failed to reach agreement with Colburn
, and this collection was published by William Blackwood
in Edinburgh. Pope-Hennessy, Una. Agnes Strickland: Biographer of the Queens of England. Chatto and Windus. 211 |
| Textual Production | Queen Elizabeth I | QEI
wrote twenty surviving letters to her cousin and eventual successor, James VI of Scotland
, whose mother
she held so long in captivity. Elizabeth I, Queen. Elizabeth I: Collected Works. Editors Marcus, Leah S. et al., University of Chicago Press. 261-97, 355-403 |
| Textual Production | Fanny Kemble | Plays by F.A. Kemble appeared, subtitled An English Tragedy. A Play in Five Acts. Mary Stuart
, translated from the German of Schiller
. Mademoiselle de Belle Isle, translated from the French of Alexandre Dumas |
| Textual Production | Mrs F. C. Patrick | Historically, Anthony Babington
, a member of a wealthy Catholic family in Derbyshire, maintained a correspondence with Mary, Queen of Scots
, during her imprisonment. In summer 1586 he informed her that he and a... |
| Textual Production | Jean Plaidy | Jean Plaidy
published under this name the first of two paired historical novels about Mary, Queen of Scots
: The Royal Road to Fotheringay (Mary's eventual place of imprisonment in England). British Library Catalogue. http://explore.bl.uk/primo_library/libweb/action/search.do?dscnt=0&tab=local_tab&dstmp=1489778087340&vid=BLVU1&mode=Basic&fromLo. |
| Textual Production | Michael Field | The Tragic Mary, MF
's historical drama based on the life of Mary Stuart
or Mary Queen of Scots, was published. Field, Michael. The Tragic Mary. G. Bell and Sons. viii Ehnenn, Jill. “Looking Strategically: Feminist and Queer Aesthetics in Michael Field’s <span data-tei-ns-tag="tei_title" data-tei-title-lvl=‘m’>Sight and Song</span>”;. Victorian Poetry, Vol. 42 , No. 3, pp. 213-59. 238 |
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