Elisabeth Elstob account of payments outstanding, 1747 July 9.

ArchivalResource

Elisabeth Elstob account of payments outstanding, 1747 July 9.

Handwritten manuscript account of her payments outstanding. Rendered by D. Mallett, accompanied by a note the signature of which is not legible. With seal.

1 item.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7915573

Cornell University Library

Related Entities

There are 1 Entities related to this resource.

Elstob, Elizabeth, 1683-1756

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pz78ck (person)

Studied Anglo-Saxon with her brother William and published Rudiments of Grammar in 1715; after her brother's death, she taught school before winning the patronage of Bishop Smalridge, Queen Caroline, Hestor Mulso Chapone and the Duchess of Portland. John Nichols reprints some of her correspondence in his Anecdotes; Samuel Pegge's Life is drawn from a manuscript autobiography. Elizabeth Elstob was once described as the "female student" of Oxford University. From the description of Eli...