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Anthologization | Elizabeth Thomas | Curll
included three letters by Baines, Paul, and Pat Rogers. Edmund Curll, Bookseller. Clarendon Press, 2007. 172 Monthly Catalogue, 1723-1730. Gregg Press. |
Anthologization | Elizabeth Justice | Edmund Curll
's unauthorised publication Mr. Pope's Literary Correspondence included in its fourth, ragbag volume four letters from EJ
in St Petersburg to one of her London friends. Griffith, Reginald Harvey. Alexander Pope: A Bibliography. University of Texas Press, 1922, 2 vols. 2: 334 Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. |
Anthologization | Marie de Sévigné | The same year another selection was translated and published by Edmund Curll
as Court Secrets; or, The Lady's Chronicle, historical and gallant. From the year 1671, to 1690. Extracted from the letters of Madame de... |
Anthologization | Elizabeth Tollet | This survives in a manuscript copy, British Library
Harley MS 7316. 68. It was printed in Edmund Curll
's Whartoniana, September 1727, unattributed, together with two other attributed poems by ET
, and six... |
death | Elizabeth Singer Rowe | She had been taken ill about six months before, but was well and cheerful the day before her stroke. There was an eclipse that day. She specified that she should be buried with her father... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Judith Drake | Judith was married to James Drake
: Fellow of the Royal Society
, physician and writer on medicine and politics, and they had at least two children, one of each sex. Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. under Judith Drake |
Friends, Associates | Elizabeth Thomas | Meanwhile, Thomas's mother ran a boarding-house, frequented, as was reported later, by a circle of leading Whig politicians, the architects of the Glorious Revolution of 1688. Curll, Edmund et al. “The Life of Corinna. Written by Herself”. Pylades and Corinna, 1731, p. iv - lxxx. lv The Life of Corinna, purporting to be... |
Literary responses | Laetitia Pilkington | MP's work was controversial from the beginning. It became the topic of newspaper paragraphs and of pamphlets. Several answers to it seem to have been written by Matthew Pilkington
, and one answer to him... |
Material Conditions of Writing | Delarivier Manley | She apparently produced a large part of her manuscript in a week, and the rest in a couple of months, having entered into negotiations with Curll
in response to his threat that he was already... |
Occupation | Lady Mary Wortley Montagu | LMWM
acted as patron to a number of writers (all male so far as is known), most notably Richard Savage
and Henry Fielding
, but also Edward Young
and Samuel Boyse
. Books to which... |
Publishing | Elizabeth Justice | Her 281 subscribers, about 120 of them women, represented a complete cross-section of genteel provincial society. They included booksellers and a book club, and with some subscriptions for multiple copies accounted altogether for almost half... |
Publishing | Jane Barker | It is dedicated to the Countess of Exeter
, with a subsidiary address to the gentry of Lincolnshire. Barker's Entertaining Novels, six years later, includes a revised version in its second volume, and Barker... |
Publishing | Jane Barker | The full title-page makes clear how this is not a novel as understood today: A Patch-Work Screen for the Ladies; or Love and Virtue Recommended: In a Collection of Instructive Novels. Related After a Manner... |
Publishing | Elizabeth Thomas | Curll
published in two volumes the recently-dead The Monthly Chronicle. Aaron Ward. |
Publishing | Delarivier Manley | J. H. presents himself as a man-midwife bringing DM
's dubious offspring to birth. She suppressed the Letters, saying later that only posthumous publication would be acceptable. They appeared again as A Stage-Coach Journey... |