Autograph letter signed L.M. to: "Edwd, Wortley Esqr." August 27, 1739.

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Autograph letter signed L.M. to: "Edwd, Wortley Esqr." August 27, 1739.

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Wellesley College

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Montagu, Mary Wortley, Lady, 1689-1762

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English authoress. From the description of While fruitfull Nile ador'd his horned Queen : autograph poem, n.d. [ca. 1734]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270640720 Lady Mary Montagu was a writer, early feminist (she was a friend of chief advocate of women's rights of the time, Mary Astell), and socialite. From the description of "Hail happy bride" : autograph manuscript, signed, "M., " no date. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754865257 ...

Montagu, Edward Wortley, 1713-1776

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Montagu, the only son of the celebrated letter-writer Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, contracted two bigamous marriages, fought at Fontenoy, was one of two secretaries to represent Britain at Aix-la-Chapelle, sat as a member of Parliament for Huntingdon, acquired a proficiency in Arabic and other tongues, and "turned Turk." From the description of Edward Wortley Montagu papers, 1729-1837. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754866381 English diplomat. Montagu ...