Manley, Delarivier. “Introduction”. New Atalantis, edited by Ros Ballaster, Pickering and Chatto, p. v - xxviii.
xiii
Queen Anne
Standard Name: Anne, Queen
Used Form: Princess Anne
Connections
| Connections | Author name Sort descending | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Friends, Associates | Delarivier Manley | |
| Textual Features | Delarivier Manley | |
| Textual Features | Delarivier Manley | The New Atalantis is crammed with offensive personal attacks on individuals (women as well as men); most though not all of them pertain to the misuse of political or sexual power. Particularly notorious is the... |
| Literary responses | Delarivier Manley | A series of various keys attached to later editions fed curiosity about the originals of DM
's portraits, without actually giving very much away. Manley, Delarivier. “Introduction”. New Atalantis, edited by Ros Ballaster, Pickering and Chatto, p. v - xxviii. xv |
| politics | Mary, Countess Cowper | MCC
supported the Whig party, in which her husband, Lord Cowper, was a leading player. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. under William, first Earl Cowper |
| Dedications | Mary, Lady Chudleigh | Mary, Lady Chudleigh
, published, with her name (the Lady Chudleigh), Poems on Several Occasions, dedicated to Queen Anne
, with a further dedication To the Ladies. Mills, Rebecca. "Thanks for that Elegant Defense": Polemical Prose and Poetry by Women in the Early Eighteenth Century. Oxford University. Mary, Lady Chudleigh,. The Poems and Prose of Mary, Lady Chudleigh. Editor Ezell, Margaret J. M., Oxford University Press. 41 |
| politics | Mary, Lady Chudleigh | When she addresses Queen Anne
in poetry, MLC
speaks for those Whigs who had allied themselves with the queen and counted on her promise of toleration for Dissenters. She seeks to promote continuity between Anne's... |
| Textual Features | Mary, Lady Chudleigh | MLC
's occasions include the public and private. She opens with an ode on the recent death of the queen's only surviving child
, in which the speaker, unconventionally, rejects the consolation duly offered by... |
| Author summary | Mary Masters | MM
was a self-taught poet, probably born at the end of the seventeenth century, who wrote from inclination and published because she needed the money. Her feminist opinions (expressed mainly in letters) are those current... |
| Textual Production | Mary Pix | MP
published To the Right Honourable Earl of Kent
, Lord Chamberlain of Her Majesties
Household . . .. Kent's tenure of this position began in 1704; he acquired a new title in 1706... |
| Textual Production | Mary Pix | This time her addressee was a Tory, appointed to Queen Anne
's household in 1704. Cokayne, George Edward. The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, extant, extinct, or dormant. Editor Gibbs, Vicary, St Catherine Press. 7: 177 |
| Dedications | Mary Pix | It was dedicated to Princess Anne
, whose favour MP
was later (when the princess had become the monarch) able to boast. Greer, Germaine et al., editors. Kissing the Rod. Virago. 414 |
| Textual Production | Jean Plaidy | The other novels in the series are The Three Crowns (1965), about William of Orange
; The Haunted Sisters (1966), about Mary
, who marries William and reigns jointly with him in England, and Anne |
| Friends, Associates | Alexander Pope | The group comprised both authors and patrons. Other members were Dr John Arbuthnot
, Thomas Parnell
, and Lords Oxford
and Bolingbroke
. The writers among the club sent doggerel invitations to their meetings to... |
| Theme or Topic Treated in Text | Alexander Pope | This combines an act of homage to a beloved place with a complex statement about the good life; that is, the life of retirement. The history of royal forests as game preserves for the privileged... |
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