Norton, J. E. “Some Uncollected Authors XVI: Hannah Cowley 1743-1809”. The Book Collector, Vol.
7
, 1958, pp. 68-76. 74
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Dedications | Hannah Cowley | HC
published, with her name, a blank-verse narrative poem entitled The Maid of Arragon; A Tale, and dedicated to her father, Philip Parkhouse
. Norton, J. E. “Some Uncollected Authors XVI: Hannah Cowley 1743-1809”. The Book Collector, Vol. 7 , 1958, pp. 68-76. 74 |
Dedications | Hannah Cowley | Included with it were two more poems, one of them on Thomas Chatterton
, and a Deprecation, written three years back and dedicated to her father
, complaining of harsh treatment by the reviewers... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Hannah Cowley | HC
's father was Philip Parkhouse
, a bookseller of scholarly bent, who had been educated for the Church, a town corporator or councillor, Mahotière, Mary de la. Hannah Cowley, Tiverton’s Playwright and Pioneer Feminist (1743-1809). Devon Books, 1997. 17 Escott, Angela. The Celebrated Hannah Cowley. Pickering and Chatto, 2012. 6 |
Instructor | Hannah Cowley | HC
owed her education to her father
, who had attended Blundell's School
in Tiverton (founded in 1604) and whose bookshop stock was no doubt of great use to her. She later wrote that he... |
Wealth and Poverty | Hannah Cowley | Late in the year of HC
's first major stage success, her father Philip Parkhouse
wrote to their patron Lord Harrowby
to argue that her literary achievements merited a pension, or else a better position... |
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