Subscribers included members of the Fitzwilliam family (that of Pearson's patron
),
Ashfield, Andrew. Emails to Isobel Grundy about Sarah/Susanna Pearson, Harriet Downing. 16 May 2016.
plus several from the wider literary world: Elizabeth Carter
, her nephew Montagu Pennington
, and the obscure novelist Mrs Carver
, who...
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By June 1797: The unidentified Mrs Carver published one...
Women writers item
By June 1797
The unidentified Mrs Carver
published one of her two novels this year with the Minerva Press
: Elizabeth. The other is the distinctly gruesome The Horrors of Oakendale Abbey.
Garside, Peter et al., editors. The English Novel 1770-1829. Oxford University Press, 2000, 2 vols.
