• Margaret Holford (1778–1852) (also published as Margaret Hodson) was an English poet and translator. Her most successful work was a historical verse romance...
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  • Margaret Holford (1757–1834, sometimes known as "the elder") was an English novelist, playwright, and poet of the late 18th century. Both she and her daughter...
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  • John Holford (1909–1997), Royal Navy medical officer Margaret Holford (the elder) (1757–1834), English novelist, playwright, and poet Margaret Holford (1778–1852)...
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    Prejudice, two other works had been published under that name: a novel by Margaret Holford and a comedy by Horace Smith. Austen sold the copyright for the novel...
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    Dame Karen Margaret Holford DBE FREng FLSW FIMechE (born 1962) is a Welsh-domiciled engineer, professor of mechanical engineering and vice-chancellor and...
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    Robert Stayner Holford (1808–1892), of Westonbirt, in the village of Weston Birt, Gloucestershire, MP for East Gloucestershire, was a wealthy landowner...
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    protagonist inherits a small farm near Dawlish. The novelist and poet Margaret Holford died in Dawlish on 11 September 1852, aged 84. On 23 March 1818, the...
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    Mary Anne "Maysie" Lindsay Holford (1829 – 13 February 1901) was a British novelist and playwright. Mary Anne Holford was born in 1829, the daughter of...
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  • Robert Holdstock (1948–2009), novelist Margaret Holford (1757–1834), novelist, playwright and poet Margaret Holford (1778–1852), poet and translator Raphael...
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    German, painting and writing poetry. Her poetry was encouraged by Margaret Holford but after a rejection by Blackwood's Magazine she did not pursue this...
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    (née Wreaks; 1770–1844) Fanny Holcroft (1780–1844)) Margaret Holford (1757–1834) Margaret Holford (1778–1852) Esther Holsten (fl. 1801–1803) Sarah Ann...
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    poet and academic Friedrich Hölderlin (1770–1843), German lyric poet Margaret Holford (1778–1852), English poet and novelist Barbara Holland (1933–2010)...
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    version used as a private residence was that built in 1853 by Robert Stayner Holford. It was demolished in 1929 to make way for the present Dorchester Hotel...
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  • (1770–1844), moral stories for children Ethel Carnie Holdsworth (1886–1962) Margaret Holford (1778–1852) Jane Holland (born 1966), Girl Number One Sarah Holland...
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  • Holdsworth (1886–1962, England, p/f/ch) Margaret Holford (the elder) (1757–1784, England, f/d/p) Margaret Holford (1778–1852, England, p) Abraham Holland...
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  • poet Barbara Hofland (1770–1844), English children's writer and poet Margaret Holford (1778–1852), English poet and translator Mary Howitt (1799–1888), English...
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  • Charlotta Berger, Swedish poet and novelist (born 1784) September 11 – Margaret Holford the Younger, English poet and novelist (born 1778) September 30 – Mary...
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    New York: D. Appleton. Manuel José Quintana (translated by Mrs. [Margaret Holford?] Hodson), Lives of Vasco Nunez de Balboa, and Francisco Pizarro, Edinburgh:...
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  • Ludvig Holberg (1684–1754, Norway) Thomas Holcroft (1745–1809, England) Margaret Holford (1757–1834, England) Arthur Holitscher (1869–1941, Hungary/Germany)...
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  • pioneer of western Canada, fur trader, and writer (died 1868) June 1 – Margaret Holford the younger, English poet and novelist (died 1852) June 28 Mariano...
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    of Secluded Man (1798) Margaret Holford (1757–1834): her works are sometimes confused with those of her daughter Margaret Holford. Both authors published...
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  • George Peter Holford (1767–1839) was an English barrister, politician and author. With a short break 1806–7, he was a Tory Member of Parliament from 1803...
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    George was the only son of Mary Ann Holford (née Lindsay) and Robert Stayner Holford. He had three elder sisters, Margaret, Evelyn and Alice. In 1873 George...
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    Marion Margaret Violet Manners, Duchess of Rutland (née Lindsay; 7 March 1856 – 22 December 1937) was a British artist and noblewoman. A granddaughter...
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  • (1780–1837, United Kingdom), actress and wr. Margaret Holford (1778–1852, England), poet & nv. Margaret Holford the Elder (1757–1834, England), nv, pw. &...
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    Heron (fl. 1786–1792) Susanna Highmore (1689/90–1750) Margaret Holford (1757–1834) Margaret Holford (1778–1852) Anne Hughes (fl. 1784–1790) Anna Hume (fl...
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  • (living, C) Thomas Holcroft (1745–1809, E) Clive Holden (living, C) Margaret Holford (1778–1852, E) Abraham Holland (died 1626, E) Barbara Holland (1933–2010...
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  • Baillie and Margaret Holford HodsonJudith Bailey Slagle, Romantic Appropriations of History: The Legends of Joanna Baillie and Margaret Holford Hodson. Madison...
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  • John Parker was born at Saltram House on 29 May 1923, the son of John Holford Parker (1886–1955) by his wife Marjory Katherine Elizabeth St. Aubyn (b...
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    married well to a wealthy heiress, Margaret Holford, daughter and eventual heiress of the very wealthy Robert Stayner Holford of Westonbirt House in Gloucestershire...
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