Brampton Park miscellany : May 1813. 1813-[1815]

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Brampton Park miscellany : May 1813. 1813-[1815]

Commonplace book with holograph contributions (signed) by Hannah More, Charles Grant, John Jebb, John Harford and John Owen. Lady Olivia Sparrow, whose commonplace this was, was a friend and correspondent of Hannah More.

[168] p., bound ; 21 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7158523

University of California, Los Angeles

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Harford, John S. (John Scandrett), 1785-1866

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Grant, Charles, 1746-1823

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Jebb, John, 1775-1833

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More, Hannah, 1745-1833

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Hannah More, one of five sisters, taught at her family's school in Bristol, England. She became prominent in London's Bluestocking circle from 1774 onward, and was also a friend of Samuel Johnson. Her work soon moved from poetry and drama to the production of numerous popular religious books and tracts. In 1789, she moved to Mendip, Somerset, where she and her sister Patty founded several schools. In 1801, she and her sisters moved to the Barley Wood estate in nearby Wrington. From t...

Owen, John, 1766-1822

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Sparrow, Olivia Lady, d. 1863.

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