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Fielding, Sarah (1710 - 1768)

Short name	Fielding, Sarah
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First name	Sarah
Birth name	Fielding
Married name
Date of birth	1710
Date of death	1768
Flourishing	-
Sex	Female
Place of birth	East Stour (Dorset)
Place of death	Bath
Lived in	East Stour (Dorset) , London , Bath
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Religion / ideology	Protestant
Education	School education
Aristocratic title	-
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Fielding, Sarah was ...

related to	Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
sibling	Henry Fielding

Profession(s)
Memberships	Blue Stockings Society
Place(s) of Residence	East Stour (Dorset) (1710-1740) , London (1740-None) , Bath

Author of	The adventures of David Simple (1744) Familiar letters between the principal characters in David Simple, and some others (1747) The Governess, or the little female academy (1749) History of Charlotte Summers, the fortunate parish girl (1749) Remarks on Clarissa, addressed to the author (1749) is also a reception: comments on work Clarissa, or, the History of a Young Lady The cry: a new dramatic fable (1754) The lives of Cleopatra and Octavia (1757) The History of the Countess of Dellwyn (1759) The History of Ophelia (1760)
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Receptions of Fielding, Sarah, the person (for receptions of her works, see under each individual Work)

Title	Author	Date	Type
The female advocate	Mary Scott Taylor	1774	None

MENTIONED IN: - Buck, Guide to women's literature, 1992.

Sister of Henry Fielding. Friend of Samuel Richardson. Born in Dorset, died in Bath.