Burney, Frances. The Journals and Letters of Fanny Burney (Madame D’Arblay). Editors Hemlow, Joyce and Althea Douglas, Clarendon Press, 1972–1984, 12 vols.
1: 75n10
Bernard Hale
Standard Name: Hale, Bernard
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| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Family and Intimate relationships | Martha Hale | Martha Rigby
married an army officer named Bernard Hale
, the son of a judge; he was later Colonel of the 20th Regiment, then Lieutenant-Governor of the Royal Hospital
, Chelsea. |
| Family and Intimate relationships | Martha Hale | Bernard Hale
, husband of MH
, died after nearly fifty years of marriage. Most sources, like the Feminist Companion, give 1797 as his death date, but the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography entry... |
| Residence | Martha Hale | MH
and her husband
moved into Chelsea Hospital when, on this date, he became its Lieutenant-Governor. Burney, Frances. The Journals and Letters of Fanny Burney (Madame D’Arblay). Editors Hemlow, Joyce and Althea Douglas, Clarendon Press, 1972–1984, 12 vols. 1: 75n10 |
| Textual Features | Martha Hale | The poems, though not mostly ambitious in mode, display remarkable skill and versatility for an amateur. MH
addresses domestic themes (in love-poetry and family verse) with wit, ingenuity, and an unusual focus on the female... |
| Textual Production | Martha Hale | MH
wrote the earliest-dated poem in her collection, an ode addressed to Sir Charles Hanbury Williams
, apparently seeking military preferment for the man
she married the following year. Hale, Martha. Poetical Attempts. T. Davison, 1800. 1 |
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