Mary Poyntz
Standard Name: Poyntz, Mary
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| Connections Sort ascending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Residence | Mary Ward | The prospect of English civil war caused MW
, Winefrid Wigmore
, and Mary Poyntz
to drop their plans for setting up schools in London, and set out to travel to Yorkshire. Yorkshire was... |
| Literary responses | Mary Ward | In her lifetime MW
made a deep impression on those who came into contact with her. Her mastery of the written and spoken word must have contributed importantly to the way her opponents saw her... |
| Friends, Associates | Mary Ward | Her first five associates were Jane or Joanna Browne
(a cousin of the Babthorpe and Rookwood families), Susanna Rookwood
(sister of one of the Guy Fawkes
plotters), Catherine or Catharine Smith
, Winefrid Wigmore
(a... |
| death | Mary Ward | Her body was hugely swelled with water retention, but she led her companions in singing the day before she died. Mary Poyntz
's letter communicating the news of her death gives male names to all... |
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