Robins, Elizabeth

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• Eastlake, Elizabeth, Lady (Rigby)

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• Elizabeth, Queen

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• Hamilton, Elizabeth

  (1758-1816) Wrote The Cottagers of Glenburnie, a tale which had much popularity in its day, and per...

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• Montagu, Elizabeth (Robinson)

  (1720-1800) Critic, dau. of a gentleman of Yorkshire, m. a grandson of Lord Sandwich. She was one o...

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• Wardlaw, Elizabeth, Lady

  (1677-1727) Poetess, dau. of Sir Charles Halkett of Pitfirrane, and wife of Sir Henry Wardlaw of Pi...

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• Browning, Elizabeth Barrett

  (1806-1861) Poetess, was the dau. of Edward Barrett Moulton Barrett, who assumed the last name on s...

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• Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn (Stevenson)

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• Inchbald, Mrs. Elizabeth (Simpson)

  (1753-1821) Novelist and dramatist, dau. of a Suffolk farmer. In a romantic fit she left her home a...

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• Landon, Letitia Elizabeth

  (1802-1838) Poetess, dau. of an army agent, was b. in London. She was a prolific and, in her day, r...

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• Norton, Caroline Elizabeth Sarah (Sheridan)

  (1808-1877) Grand-daughter of Richard Brinsley S. (q.v.), m. in 1827 the Hon. G.C. Norton, a union ...

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• Braddon, Mary Elizabeth

  (b. 1837) Novelist. Lady Audley's Secret, Aurora Floyd (1862), Henry Dunbar (1864), Only a Clod (18...

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• Phelps, Elizabeth Stuart (Mrs. H.D. Ward)

  (b. 1844) American novelist. The Gates Ajar (1869), Hedged In (1870), Story of Avis (1877), An Old ...

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