Mary Lady Champion de Crespigny (1748~ - 1812)
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| related to | Jane Porter |
| related to | Porter, Anna Maria |
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| Place(s) of Residence | England |
Author of
| receptions | circulations | |
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| The Pavilion (1796) | 0 | 0 |
| Letters of Advice from a Mother to her Son (1803) | 2 | 0 |
| A Monody to the Memory of the Right Honourable the Lord Collingwood (1810) | 0 | 0 |
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-Circulations of Mary Lady Champion de Crespigny, the person (for circulations of her works, see under each individual Work)
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Receptions of Mary Lady Champion de Crespigny, the person
For receptions of her works, see under each individual Work.
| Title | Author | Date | Type |
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| Public Characters of 1805 | UNKNOWN [author, various, name and sex unknown] | 1805 | is biography of |
Cf.
- Garside, Peter. "Subscribing Fiction in Britain, 1780-1829", in: Huber, Werner (ed.) The Corvey Library and Anglo-German Cultural Exchanges, 1770-1837. München: Wilhelm Fink Verlag, 2004. pp. 55-100.
According to Orlando (see link):
- born in either 1748 or 1749 died 20-07-1812
- functioned as a patron of writers, especially women writers
- Habitual diarist and writer of occasional poetry (often for manuscript circulation)
According to Peter Garside, Crespigny was "an ubiquitous presence in [subscription] lists of [c.1890s], helped bring in some 750 subscriptions, mainly from London residential addresses, the third largest tally found." p.65