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Textual Production Angela Thirkell
The British Library holds the manuscript of Miss Bunting.
Textual Production Constantia Grierson
A political poem in CG 's volume (untitled, about the willingness of the Anglo-Irish gentry to spend any money to get into the purely figurehead Irish Parliament ) also survives in a copy among Lord Oxford
Textual Production Margery Kempe
This original manuscript is not extant. The text survives only in one copy (slightly damaged by mice or rats) by a third scribe, made around 1450.
Kempe, Margery. “Introduction”. The Book of Margery Kempe, edited by Sanford Brown Meech et al., Oxford University Press, 1940, p. vii - lii.
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Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/.
The involvement of these various hands in the...
Textual Production Susanna Haswell Rowson
She dedicated it to a baronet's wife, Lady Cockburn . Since Robinson (who had not published her previous novel) had paid her thirty pounds as long ago as March 1783, it seems that this must...
Textual Production Mary Leadbeater
ML 's The Pedlars, A Tale, written for the Kildare Place Society , seems to have been published not long before her death. Though it is unlisted in OCLC WorldCat, the British Library
Textual Production Louisa Anne Meredith
A book published in 1865 entitled The Lacemakers, Sketches of Irish Character has been wrongly attributed to LAM .
The Dictionary of Literary Biography and other sources credit it to her, though the British Library
Textual Production Mary Webb
MW 's unfinished, final fiction, the historical novel, Armour Wherein He Trusted, was posthumously published one year after her death, with some short pieces.
The Bodleian Library holds a copy of this edition (with...
Textual Production Mary Pix
MP 's comedy The Different Widows; or, Intrigue all-a-Mode, was anonymously published, dedicated to the Countess of Salisbury .
The widowed Countess of Salisbury was also celebrated by Anne Finch . A manuscript note...
Textual Production Hannah More
HM was a formidably energetic letter-writer all her life, from her early visits to London, which produced scintillating and gossippy letters home, to her old age. Individual collections reached print, like those to Zachary Macaulay
Textual Production Anne Bacon
Searches have turned up numbers of AB 's papers, surviving in the British Library and among her son Anthony's papers at Lambeth Palace in London.
Martin, Julian. Conversations about Anne Bacon with Isobel Grundy. 1992.
AB 's writings are available in facsimile in the...
Textual Production Elizabeth Elstob
The British Library holds some of EE 's papers. Her manuscripts among the Ballard Collection in the Bodleian Library include this biography, her notes for female biography, a short autobiography written in the third person...
Textual Production Harriet Tytler
When HT 's manuscript was acquired by Gerald Sattin a large number of letters and other papers were destroyed. In the view of his son, their editor, the Memoirs were the only important materials to...
Textual Production Lucy Hutchinson
The parody To Mr Waller upon his panegirique to the Lord Protector is almost certainly by LH ; the ascription rests on Clarendon 's annotation.
Hutchinson, Lucy. “Introduction, Chronology”. Order and Disorder, edited by David Norbrook, Blackwell, 2001, p. i - lviii.
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Lucretius, and Lucretius. “Introduction”. Lucy Hutchinson’s Translation of Lucretius, "De rerum natura", edited by Hugh De Quehen, translated by. Lucy Hutchinson, University of Michigan Press, 1996, pp. 1-20.
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The manuscript spells Mr with a following colon....
Textual Production Catharine Macaulay
There is no extensive collection of manuscripts by CM , but letters by her are held in various libraries in the USA: the Rhode Island Historical Society , the Boston Public Library , the...
Textual Production Mary Lady Chudleigh
Some of her letters remain in the British Library and the Bodleian Library .

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