Fanshawe, Catherine Maria, 1765-1834

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Catherine Maria Fanshawe, English poet. Her most famous poem, a riddle on the letter 'H', was long attributed to Lord Byron.

From the description of Catherine Maria Fanshawe manuscript material : 2 items, undated (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 217291854

Epithet: poet

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000818.0x00037f

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creatorOf	Fanshawe, Catherine Maria, 1765-1834. Catherine Maria Fanshawe manuscript material : 2 items, undated	New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn	MEMOIRS of Ann Fanshawe, wife of Sir Richard Fanshawe, 1st Bart. (1608-1666), written for the instruction of her-son Richard, 2nd Bart. (1665-1694). Transcribed (according to a statement in Lady Fanshawe's hand on f. 1 b) in May 1676, with correction...	British Library
creatorOf	Sotheby, William, 1757-1833. Letters to William Sotheby, 1813-1833.	Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens
referencedIn	EGMONT PAPERS. Vol. CCXXI (ff. i +151). Egmont MS. 163. Album containing verses, letters, epitaphs and commonplaces (contents list, f. 1); 1791-1846, n.d. Mostly copies. Some of the items were evidently addressed by friends to Lord and Lady Arden at ..., 1791-1846	British Library
creatorOf	Fanshawe, Catherine Maria, 1765-1834,. Autograph letter signed C.M. Fanshawe, London, to unidentified recipient [manuscript], ca. 1830.	Folger Shakespeare Library

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Death 1834

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Fanshawe, Catherine Maria, 1765-1834

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