Reading Experience Database
1450-1945

Listing for Author: Matthew Pilkington

 

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Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
1700-1799'During my Stay in the Country, he wrote me a great many poetical Compliments, and subscrib'd himself, [italics] Amint...Laetitia van Lewen Matthew Pilkington[letters]Manuscript: Letter
1700-1799'During my Stay in the Country, he wrote me a great many poetical Compliments, and subscrib'd himself, [italics] Amint...Elizabeth van Lewen Matthew Pilkington[letters to her daughter]Manuscript: Letter
1700-1799[Having written an ode in the manner of Horace, she showed it to her husband who had also written one and] 'who, contr...Laetitia Pilkington Matthew Pilkington[a Horatian Ode]Manuscript: Unknown
1700-1799[Matthew Pilkington was in England and was staying with Pope, upon Swift's recommendation. Having received a letter in...Jonathan Swift Matthew Pilkington[letter to Laetitia Pilkington, about Pope]Manuscript: Letter
1700-1799[Pilkington tells of how she wrote poems for a Mr Worsdale to pass off as his own and reproduces the Song 'Stella, Dar...Laetitia Pilkington Matthew Pilkington[alteration to her poem on 'Stella']Manuscript: Unknown
1700-1799'as he [Mr Worsdale] was not willing that either of us shou'd believe him incapable of Writing, he used to shew Mr [it...Laetitia Pilkington Matthew Pilkington[poems claimed by James Worsdale as his own]Manuscript: Unknown
1700-1799[Edmond Curll said to LP] 'I have received from [italics] Ireland [end italics], from your Husband, the Life of Alderm...Edmond Curll Matthew Pilkington[Life of Barber]Manuscript: Unknown

 

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