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Textual Production Elizabeth Burnet
EB 's papers survive among various collections in the Bodleian and British Libraries .
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Textual Production Mary Rich Countess of Warwick
The manuscript of her meditations is now in the British Library .
Textual Production Marie de France
She dedicated the Lais to the King (who may well have been Henry II ). The earliest dated manuscript survives in the British Library as Harleian MS 978; it contains a prologue as well as...
Textual Production Marie de France
The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography says that MF's latest work by date is her collection of 102 Fables in the manner of Aesop , translated into French from the English of someone called Alfred...
Textual Production Elizabeth Baker
Typescripts of EB 's unpublished plays can be found in the Lord Chamberlain's collection at the British Library and the Theatre Museum study room in London.
Textual Production Laura Ormiston Chant
LOC published Sellcuts' Manager, her only novel.
The British Library catalogues this work as Sellcuts's Manager and the Bodleian as Sellcut's Manager.
The Academy.
1430 (1899): 336
Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
Textual Production Ann Lady Fanshawe
The extant manuscript of Ann Fanshawe 's Memoirs of her late husband was transcribed this month. This copy is now British Library Additional MS 41161.
Halkett, Anne, and Ann, Lady Fanshawe. “Note on the Text; A Chronology of Sir Richard Fanshawe and Ann, Lady Fanshawe”. The Memoirs of Anne, Lady Halkett and Ann, Lady Fanshawe, edited by John Loftis, Clarendon Press, 1979, pp. 91-9.
91
Textual Production Michael Field
These diary volumes, plus others covering the years 1868-9 and MF 's large collection of letters, are now held by the British Library . They are available on microfilm from Adam Matthew Publications under the...
Textual Production Catherine Talbot
Following the renunciation of her love for George Berkeley , it seems that CT wrote a series of at least ten poems of passionate feeling.
Myers, Sylvia Harcstark. The Bluestocking Circle: Women, Friendship, and the Life of the Mind in Eighteenth-Century England. Clarendon, 1990.
117
She, or more probably Elizabeth Carter acting after her...
Textual Production Mary Pix
It was published the same year.
qtd. in
The London Stage 1660-1800. Southern Illinois University Press, 1960–1968, 5 vols.
2: 93
The British Library copy (841 e. 6) bears a contemporary note of MP 's name. The prologue (probably by Congreve , though given anonymously)
McKenzie, Donald Francis. “A New Congreve Literary Autograph”. Bodleian Library Record, Vol.
xv
, No. 4, Apr. 1996, pp. 292-9.
297
implies that...
Textual Production Mary More
Her fuller title is The Womans Right Or Her Power in a Greater Equality to her Husband proved than is allowed or practised in England from misunderstanding some scriptures, and false rendring others from ye...
Textual Production Githa Sowerby
A Man and Some Women was never published. A typescript is available in the Lord Chamberlain's collection at the British Library .
Textual Production Amelia Opie
AO was an indefatigable letter-writer. Her surviving correspondence at the Huntington Library includes 331 letters (1794-1850). Most are written by her to her cousin Eliza (Alderson) Briggs or her husband; a few are from her...
Textual Production Lucy Hutchinson
Apart from the manuscripts in Nottinghamshire Archives and Northumberland County Record Office , the British Library holds notebooks and letters of LH 's (Add. MS 39779, 46172, and 63788 B), besides her Memoirs of the...
Textual Production Rose Macaulay
The essays include prose, verse, and a number of pastiches of other writers. Two about Reading describe the London Library and the British Museum Reading Room . Others describe London literary life, or demonstrate Macaulay's...

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