Lady Sarah Cowper

Standard Name: Cowper, Lady Sarah

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Family and Intimate relationships Mary Countess Cowper
The marriage was apparently very happy. In its first six years MCC bore two daughters and two sons: Sarah (1707-1758), William (1709-1764), Anne (1710-1750), and Spencer Cowper (1713-1774). She evidently won the heart of her...
Literary responses Mary Countess Cowper
MCC 's daughter Lady Sarah regretted the loss of the many curious Scraps of secret History no doubt contained in the burned pages of the diary, but wondered at her mother's courage in sparing the...
Textual Features Judith Cowper Madan
This writing shows JCM to be closely involved in the literary world of the time, commenting on topical issues and the work of other authors. In attacking Philips, she imagines him haunted by terrors about...
Textual Production Judith Cowper Madan
Several writings here by JCM are not known from other sources, like a verse satire on a tragedy by Ambrose Philips (who had published and garbled her verses Written Extempore in Mr Ashley Cowper's Coke...
Textual Production Elizabeth Boyd
This was the birthday by which Cowper attained his majority.
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, 1910–1959, 14 vols.
Another poem is attached: To the Right Honourable Ladies Sarah and Anne Cowper , on the Noble Entertainment, On Earl Cowper's Birth-Day August 13, 1730.
Harper, Heather. Elizabeth Boyd, Grub Street, and patronage: a study in eighteenth century women’s writing. University of Alberta, 2003.
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