Sir William Cowper

Standard Name: Cowper, Sir William

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Family and Intimate relationships Sarah Lady Cowper
Two months after her mother died, Sarah Holled married the rising lawyer William Cowper (1639‐1706) at St Peter's Church on St Paul's Wharf in London.
Kugler, Anne. Errant Plagiary: The Life and Writing of Lady Sarah Cowper, 1644-1720. Stanford University Press, 2002.
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Family and Intimate relationships Sarah Lady Cowper
William Cowper , husband of SLC , died six days after suffering a stroke.
Kugler, Anne. Errant Plagiary: The Life and Writing of Lady Sarah Cowper, 1644-1720. Stanford University Press, 2002.
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A little over a year later she wrote: Methinks I taste and feel that liberty is sweet.
qtd. in
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Textual Production Sarah Lady Cowper
Sarah Holled corresponded with her future husband for a couple of years before they were married. Their letters are now among the Panshanger Manuscripts in the Hertfordshire County Record Office , D/EP F23-24. Other extant...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Sarah Lady Cowper
The text proper loses no time in striking its characteristic tone of vigorous complaint. SLC seems to have begun it in order to record an important resolution (noted in the margin). She creates a context...

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