Life
fl.1793-97; b. Castlemartyr; issued Corfe Castle (1793), History of Julia and Cecilia de Valmont (1797), and Eva [q.d.], all by subscription; supported by Lord Boyle, Countess Shannon, Lady Harriet Bernard of Bandon; the Freke family, and others.
Criticism
Rolf Loeber and Magda Stouthamer-Loebber, ‘Fiction available to and written for cottages and their children’, Bernadette Cunningham and Máire Kennedy, eds., The Experience of Reading: Irish Historical Perspectives (Dublin: Rare Books Group and Econ. & Social Hist. Society of Ireland 1999), p.93 [details as above].
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