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    Mary Alcock (née Cumberland, c. 1742 – 1798) was an English poet, essayist, and philanthropist. She was part of Lady Anne Miller's literary circle in...
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  • Alcock, British archaeologist Mary Alcock (née Cumberland, c. 1742 – 1798), British writer Sir Michael Alcock, British air chief marshal Milly Alcock...
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  • George Eric Deacon Alcock, MBE (28 August 1912, in Peterborough, Northamptonshire – 15 December 2000) was an English amateur astronomer. He was one of...
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  • Victoria Alcock (born 13 May 1968) is a British actress. Alcock played the prisoner Julie Saunders in all eight series of the television drama series,...
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    Susanna Blamire and Hannah More. Other women poets include, Mary Alcock (c. 1742 – 1798) and Mary Robinson (1758–1800), both of whom "highlighted the enormous...
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    son of the physician, Dr. Thomas Alcock, who practised at Ealing, near London, and his wife, Mary. As he grew up, Alcock followed his father into the medical...
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  • Albery (1838–1889), playwright Alice Albinia (born 1976), travel writer Mary Alcock (c. 1742–1798), poet and essayist Naomi Alderman (born 1974), novelist...
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  • Schiller – Intrigue and Love (Kabale und Liebe) Anonymous – Rolliad Mary Alcock – The Air Balloon Richard Jago – Poems Hannah More – The Bas Bleu, or...
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    eclogue, Cohn and Phoebe. Cumberland's youngest sister Mary became recognized later as the poet Mary Alcock. A great-great grandfather was Oliver St John, the...
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    (1704–1765) Lucy Aikin (1781–1864) Mary Alcock (c. 1742 – 1798) Elizabeth Amherst (c. 1716–1779) Anne Askew (1521–1546) Mary Astell (1666–1731) Penelope Aubin...
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  • married Johanna Bentley, daughter of Richard Bentley. Their daughter was Mary Alcock. Fryde, E. B.; Greenway, D. E.; Porter, S.; Roy, I. (1986). Handbook...
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  • Wright – Lady Mary Wroth Edited by Roger Lonsdale. Poets included: Jean Adams – Joseph Addison – John Aikin – Mark Akenside – Mary Alcock – Robert Andrews...
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  • Joseph Alcock (1760–1821) was a British Civil Servant in the Treasury between 1785 and 1821. Joseph's parents were William Alcock and Mary Mawbey. Mary’s brothers...
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    Merle Alcock, born Merle Tillotson, (February 6, 1884 - March 1, 1975) was an American contralto who sang with the Metropolitan Opera in 236 performances...
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  • appears, apparently for lack of support; United States Anonymous, Rolliad Mary Alcock, The Air Balloon Thomas Chatterton, A Supplement to the Miscellanies...
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    Sir Walter Galpin Alcock MVO (29 December 1861 – 11 September 1947) was an English organist and composer. He held a number of prominent positions as an...
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  • arranged chronologically, and each includes a biographical note. Jean Adam Mary Alcock Elizabeth Amherst Anonymous Anonymous Anonymous (“the amorous lady”)...
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  • England, the second son of David Alcock and his wife Mary née Breck. David Alcock was a descendant of Bishop John Alcock, the founder of Jesus College,...
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    Mundy, a musician and sexton of the London church St Mary-at-Hill. William Mundy married Mary Alcock and had two sons, John Mundy, an organist and composer...
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    sensible Camelot. Inspired by Alcock's Cadbury-Camelot excavation, some authors such as Marion Zimmer Bradley and Mary Stewart place their Camelots in...
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  • hillforts in Scotland. Alcock was born at Cheadle Hulme, Stockport, near Manchester, son of clerk Philip John Alcock and Mary Ethel (née Bagley). He won...
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  • article: April 11 – Karl Wilhelm Ramler (born 1724), German poet May 28 – Mary Alcock (born 1742), English poet, essayist and philanthropist October 14 – Robert...
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  • whom she is a strong influence) and Friedrich Schiller Approximate date Mary Alcock, née Cumberland (died 1798), English poet, essayist and philanthropist...
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  • parish of St George Hanover Square, Westminster, the son of Hilda Louise (Alcock), an actress, and Arthur William Fox. Robin Fox was the grandson of industrialist...
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  • American Review and Literary Journal in 1801, when it becomes a quarterly. Mary Alcock, Poems William Lisle Bowles, Song of the Battle of the Nile, about Nelson's...
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    ISBN 0-19-820215-6. Alcock & Alcock 1992, p. 251. Alcock & Alcock 1992, p. 252. Alcock & Alcock 1992, p. 257. Alcock & Alcock 1992, p. 265. "Fort, Craig...
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  • Irwin (c. 1696 – 1764) Mary Leapor (1722–1746) Lucy Terry (c. 1724–1821) Mary Alcock (1742–1798) Anna Letitia Barbauld (1743–1825) Abigail Adams (1744–1818)...
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  • from Balliol. He then studied under Nathan Alcock in St Mary Hall, earning his doctorate in 1757. Alcock left Oxford for Bath in the same year, and Smith...
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    tenor solo for which was performed by Edward Lloyd. The organist was Walter Alcock, who also wrote a new setting for the Sanctus. Sir Hubert Parry wrote an...
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  • Cheshire the third son of David Alcock and his wife Mary née Breck. David Alcock was a descendant of Bishop John Alcock, the founder of Jesus College,...
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