Autograph letter signed from Hannah More, Barley Wood, to Mrs. Garrick, Adelphi Terrace [manuscript], 1817 November 22.

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Autograph letter signed from Hannah More, Barley Wood, to Mrs. Garrick, Adelphi Terrace [manuscript], 1817 November 22.

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Has thought of her often during the national distress of the lamented Princess (Charlotte Augusta) and the broken hearted survivor (Leopold I), a public affliction that feels like a domestic sorrow. The bishop of Exeter (George Pelham) described their happiness, etc. Mentions Patty (i.e. Martha More), the rose garden.

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Leopold I, King of the Belgians, 1790-1865

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King of Belgium. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Brussels, to an uncle, 1836 Jan. 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270590409 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Coburg, to Herr Reichert, 1805 Oct. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270590509 From the description of Autograph note signed, 1844 July 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270591897 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Laeken, to a king, 1860 Dec. 11. ...

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...

Garrick, Eva Maria, 1724-1822

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Eva Garrick was the wife of British actor David Garrick. From the description of Letters from various correspondents, 1775-1821. (Harvard University, Wadsworth House). WorldCat record id: 70316245 From the description of Letters from various correspondents, 1775-1821. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612375098 Wife of David Garrick. From the description of Autograph note in third person : Adelphi, to "three dear and good friends", [after 1814] J...

Pelham, George, 1766-1827

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More, Martha, 1747-1819

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Charlotte Augusta, Princess of Great Britain, 1796-1817

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Princess Charlotte was the only child of King George IV of Great Britain and Caroline of Brunswick. She was doted on by her grandfather King George III. After attempts to betroth her to other European princes, she married Leopold of Saxe-Coburg, afterwards King of the Belgians. The marriage of one and a half-years ended when Charlotte died giving birth to a stillborn child. From the description of [Letter] 1815 Mar. 23, Windsor [to] Lady Harcourt / Charlotte. (Smith College). WorldCa...