Autograph letter initialed and note from Henrietta Maria Bowdler to Mr. Percival [manuscript], [18th or 19th century].

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Autograph letter initialed and note from Henrietta Maria Bowdler to Mr. Percival [manuscript], [18th or 19th century].

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Bowdler, H. M. (Henrietta Maria), Mrs., 1754-1830

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Henrietta Maria [Harriet] Bowdler, English writer and literary editor. She is best known for her Family Shakespeare, a collection of Shakespeare's plays with scenes and references cut out that she found morally offensive. Her brother Thomas was credited with The Family Shakespeare for many years, and it was their surname that inspired the coinage of the verb "bowdlerize.". From the guide to the H. M. Bowdler manuscript material : 1 item, 1815, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pf...

Percival, Thomas, 1740-1804

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Epithet: of Add MS 32707 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000149.0x000005 Thomas Percival, English physician. From the guide to the Thomas Percival manuscript material : 1 item, 1787, (The New York Public Library. Carl H. Pforzheimer Collection of Shelley and His Circle.) ...