Makin, Bathsua. An Essay to Revive the Antient Education of Gentlewomen. Thomas Parkhurst, 1673.
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Dedications | Bathsua Makin | She dedicated it To all Ingenious and Vertuous Ladies, more especially to her Highness the Lady Mary
, the future queen. Makin, Bathsua. An Essay to Revive the Antient Education of Gentlewomen. Thomas Parkhurst, 1673. 3 |
Dedications | Alicia D'Anvers | ADA
's first published work, A Poem upon His Sacred Majesty
, His Voyage to Holland, was licensed for publication; it appeared by January 1691, dedicated to Queen Mary
. English Short Title Catalogue. http://estc.bl.uk/. Greer, Germaine et al., editors. Kissing the Rod. Virago, 1988. 376 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Grisell Murray | After fleeing from the authorities, her father finally settled at Utrecht in the Netherlands, where he sent for his family. Lady Grisell expertly managed the household in the Netherlands, which became a meeting place... |
Friends, Associates | Dorothy Osborne | DO
's sister-in-law Martha, Lady Giffard
, a historical writer and an early widow, lived permanently with the family. Sir William Temple employed the young Jonathan Swift
from 1689. DO
was a friend and correspondent... |
Intertextuality and Influence | Elizabeth Singer Rowe | It gathered together published and unpublished work (some written at boarding-school) both religious and secular: hymns, epistles, odes, pastorals (including an imitation of Anne Killigrew
and an elegy for Queen Mary
), praise of King William |
Literary Setting | Edna Lyall | |
Occupation | Elizabeth Delaval | Lady Elizabeth Delaval
, who as a girl had been an attendant on Catherine of Braganza
, applied unsuccessfully to be appointed to wait on Mary, Princess of Orange
, the recently-married daughter of the future James II. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
politics | Anne Finch | |
politics | Anne Finch | He was discharged for lack of evidence seven months later. He remained a Non-Juror: that is, he refused to take the oath of allegiance to the new monarchs, William and Mary, a refusal which would... |
politics | Joan Whitrow | After Queen Mary
died of smallpox, JW
was impelled by God to go from Putney, where she lived, to London proper, and call the people to fasting instead of feasting. McDowell, Paula. The Women of Grub Street: Press, Politics, and Gender in the London Literary Marketplace, 1678-1730. Clarendon, 1998. 160 |
politics | Joan Whitrow | |
politics | Lady Rachel Russell | |
politics | Susanna Hopton | |
politics | Hester Biddle | |
Reception | Elinor James | Her offence was not only This Being Your Majesty
's Birth-Day (which she had written and printed as well as selling) but any of one of at least eight broadsides this year condemning William
and... |
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