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    Chawton is a village and civil parish in the East Hampshire district of Hampshire, England. The village lies within the South Downs National Park and...
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    Chawton House is a Grade II* listed manor house in Hampshire on the South side of Chawton village, and the present building was started in 1580. In the...
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    the village of Chawton near Alton in Hampshire. It is a writer's house museum occupying the 17th-century house (informally known as Chawton Cottage) in which...
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    Jane Austen (category People from Chawton)
    in Chawton village which was part of the estate around Edward's nearby property Chawton House. Jane, Cassandra and their mother moved into Chawton cottage...
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  • interests in animal welfare and women's writing. One of her main projects, Chawton House, is in England, but most of her work remains in the United States...
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    for five years. They moved again in 1809 to a cottage in the village of Chawton on their brother Edward's estate. Jane died in 1817 and Cassandra is reported...
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    shallow, and made of non-absorbent materials, such as the slate sinks at Chawton House or lined with copper to protect delicate dishes. Per the 1891 instruction...
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  • List of women writers (A–L) List of women writers (M–Z) Chawton House Library: Women's Novels Collective 18th-century biographies of literary women Eighteenth...
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    perceptions often lead her astray. Emma, written after Austen's move to Chawton, was her last novel to be published during her lifetime, while Persuasion...
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    Edward Austen Knight (category People from Chawton)
    brother of Jane Austen, and provided her with the use of a cottage in Chawton where she lived for the last years of her life (now Jane Austen's House...
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  • Christian Funeral: A Guide for the Family, Redemptorist Publications, Chawton, 2006. ISBN 0852313160 Marriage, Mitres and Being Myself, SPCK, London...
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    permanently into a large "cottage" in Chawton village that was part of Edward's nearby estate. Austen lived at Chawton until she moved to Winchester for medical...
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    ASIN 0571283578. Farmer, Ava (2011). Second Impressions. Chawton, Hampshire, England: Chawton House Press. ISBN 978-1613647509. Baker, Jo (8 October 2013)...
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    Review. 49 (3): 328–36. JSTOR 390170. "16 December 1816 – Monday – from Chawton – to James Edward". 1816. Retrieved 25 July 2022. "Sir Walter's Post-Bag"...
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  • The tiny family, who live under the kitchen floorboards of an old manor (Chawton House in Hampshire was used for on location filming), are eventually discovered...
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  • Anne's opinion of her published novels. Jane Austen's final letter from Chawton, written in 1817, appears to have been addressed to Anne Sharp. Sharp had...
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    t e Jane Austen Timeline Works Places Jane Austen Centre House Museum Chawton House (Library) Family and people Rev. George Austen James Austen Edward...
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  • Demetrius Chawton Robinson (c. 1972 – August 2020), known professionally as DJ Shay, was an American disc jockey and record producer who often collaborated...
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  • issues. July 7 – Jane Austen settles with her sister and mother at Chawton Cottage in Chawton, near Alton, Hampshire and she resumes writing regularly. September...
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  • An Analytical Bio-Bibliography. New York & London: Garland Publishing. Chawton House has made available a PDF of Display. Women Writers IV. R–Z. Catalogue...
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    (725 ft) above sea level. Red Hill lies on the edge of the Chawton Park Wood in the village of Chawton in Hampshire. There is a fire tower at the highest point...
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  • of Knight in 1812 when he inherited the Chawton House estate from Thomas Knight. Edward junior inherited Chawton on his father's death in 1852. Knight's...
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    Encyclopedia entry Encyclopædia Britannica entry Encyclopedia.com entry Chawton House has a PDF of the English translation The Princess of Cleves. An Historical...
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  • been credited with "renew[ing] interest" in Jane Austen's House Museum in Chawton. According to Robin Bischert, the chief executive of Bath Tourism Plus...
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  • twelve-sided writing table, and writing quills, used by Jane Austen at Chawton Cottage. Winchester Cathedral, where Austen is buried, is depicted in gold...
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    appointed curate of Chawton, Hampshire, where his mother and two sisters had lived since 1809. During his three years at Chawton, he was well respected...
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    They had five children: Lady Frances Powlett (baptised 20 October 1684 Chawton, Hants – d. 1715), married John Mordaunt, Viscount Mordaunt (d. 1710) in...
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  • entail; her brother, Edward, had inherited similarly entailed estates at Chawton, Godmersham and Winchester from distant cousins under the will of Elizabeth...
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    engraver Francis Engleheart. Copies of a number of her works are held at Chawton House Library. Library resources about Melesina Trench Online books Resources...
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    November 2010. Subscription required. Ruth Facer, author biography on Chawton Library site. Dated June 2012. Edinburgh and Leith Post Office Directory...
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