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Sheridan, Frances (1724 - 1766)

Short name Sheridan, Frances
VIAF http://viaf.org/viaf/34502726/
First name Frances
Birth name Chamberlaine
Married name Sheridan
Alternative name Frances Chamberlaine
Date of birth 1724
Date of death 1766
Flourishing -
Sex Female
Place of birth Dublin
Place of death Blois
Lived in England , Ireland
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Religion / ideology Protestant
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Aristocratic title -
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Sheridan, Thomas 1747-1766 Married
Sheridan, Frances was ...
related to Richardson, Samuel
family: non-household LeFanu, Alicia
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Place(s) of Residence England , Ireland
Author of
receptions circulations
Memoirs of Miss Sidney Bidulph, extracted from her own journal & now first published (1761)
is also a reception
37 2
The History of Nourjahad (1767) 8 0
Eugenia and Adelaide (1791) 0 0
The discovery. A comedy (1792) 1 0

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Circulations of Sheridan, Frances, the person (for circulations of her works, see under each individual Work)
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Receptions of Sheridan, Frances, the person

For receptions of her works, see under each individual Work.

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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Mrs Frances Sheridan LeFanu, Alicia 1824 is biography of
Unknown artist, portrait of Frances Sheridan, undated. None is portrait of

MENTIONED IN:
- Turner: publication via Richardson;
- Spender, Mothers

Not mentioned in:
- Buck, Guide to women's literature, 1992.

Married to actor and theatre director Thomas Sheridan.

Acquainted to Samuel Richardson.

Contributed to Dutch periodical press: "Erina, Nederlandsch Magazijn voor vrouwen" (source: Jensen, "Bij uitsluiting voor de vrouwelijke sekse geschikt", 2001, p. 250) [E.N.]

forfurtherdiscussion:
died in France