Jane Pope letter to Mrs. Clive, 1779 Feb. 22.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Jane Pope letter to Mrs. Clive, 1779 Feb. 22.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/54996292

Jane Pope writes to Mrs. Clive, 22 Feb. 1779, a long letter full of news of their mutual friends and activities, and describing the Admiral Riot. Integral envelope.

4 p.

Pennsylvania State University Libraries

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7685229

Pennsylvania State University Libraries

Related Entities

There are 2 Entities related to this resource.

Clive, Mrs. (Catherine), 1711-1785

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6377w2g (person)

Pope, Jane, 1742-1818

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6db9rjp (person)

Actress Jane Pope was born and raised in the Covent Garden area of London, and began acting as a child. She joined Garrick's Company at the Drury Lane theatre, succeeding her friend, the celebrated Kitty Clive, in character roles, chiefly in low comedy. Aside from a brief contract dispute, she remained with Garrick's company throughout her long career, and made a successful transition from youthful parts to mature roles. She was noted for her dry humor, wry voice, and scandal-free private life. ...