John Churchill first Duke of Marlborough

Standard Name: Marlborough, John Churchill,,, first Duke of

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Textual Production Delarivier Manley
DM attacked the Whigs again in the ironical The Duke of M——h 's Vindication . . . and A Learned Comment on Dr. Hare 's Excellent Sermon Preach'd before the Duke of Marlborough.
Manley, Delarivier. “Introduction”. New Atalantis, edited by Ros Ballaster, Pickering and Chatto, 1991, p. v - xxviii.
xvii
McDowell, Paula. The Women of Grub Street: Press, Politics, and Gender in the London Literary Marketplace, 1678-1730. Clarendon, 1998.
279 and n112
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Charlotte McCarthy
The poems include reworkings of pastoral, occasional poems (one of them inscribed in a volume belonging to a friend), and comment on public affairs. The opening three, addressed to Chloe, are conventional in tone...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Sarah Lady Piers
But she moves on from celebration to warning: the human race is fallen, and a ruler needs to guard against ambition (This second Paradise, oh hazard not),
Piers, Sarah, Lady. George for Britain. A Poem. Bernard Lintott, 1714.
12
faction, and rebellion (imaged as...
Theme or Topic Treated in Text Frances Seymour Countess of Hertford
To her mother she sends plants propagated by layering, and much fascinating social detail: the Duke of Marlborough 's funeral, several coach accidents,
Hughes, Helen Sard. The Gentle Hertford, Her Life and Letters. Macmillan, 1940.
70, 78, 65, 80-1
losing weight (some collops) while in...

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