Knight, Ellis Cornelia, 1757-1837
Variant namesBiographical notes:
Ellis Cornelia Knight (1757-1837), writer, governess and protégé of Lady Emma Hamilton, whom she broke with after Lady Hamilton's affair with Lord Nelson became public knowledge in England. Knight's works include Dinarbas: A Tale (1790) and Sir Guy de Lusignan (1833).
From the description of Sketchbook of a cruise on the Foudroyant, 1800-1806. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702201905
Epithet: of Add MS 22976
British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000695.0x000300
Epithet: author and royal companion
British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001150.0x000205
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Subjects:
- Malta
- Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815
- Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815
- Travelers' writings, English
- Women travelers
- Napoleonic Wars, 1800-1815
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Places:
- Mantua, Italy (as recorded)
- Sardinia, Italy (as recorded)
- Port Anzio, Italy (as recorded)
- Viterbo, Italy (as recorded)
- Osimo, Italy (as recorded)
- Sicily (as recorded)
- Vesuvius, Italy (as recorded)
- Mediterranean Coast (Italy) (as recorded)
