Authority Cited: [Lennox, Charlotte] Shakespeare Illustrated
Author name and dates: Charlotte Lennox (1729/30 -1804) Birth date per: Charlotte Lennox's Birth Date and Place, Carlile, Susan, Notes and Queries, 2004 Dec, Vol.51 (249)(4), pp.390-92. (Thanks to I.M. Grundy for pointing out this source.) Lennox is the youngest cited in the Dictionary!
BKG Bio-tweet: Author of novels, play; poet; transl.; mentored and highly regarded by SJ, Richardson; thought unladylike, volatile by women
Categories (list of works cited – preliminary) [BKG Note: Lennox's name does not appear on the title page of the works cited. The cites, by the title of the work, appear only in Dict. Vol. 2. The Female Quixote edition which SJ used has not been determined. Another Lennox title was Lot 64 in the Sale Catalogue of Samuel Johnson's Library, a Facsimile Edition: "Lennox's Brumoy's greek theatre, 3v. 1759".]
Author name and dates: Charlotte Lennox (1729/30 -1804) Birth date per: Charlotte Lennox's Birth Date and Place, Carlile, Susan, Notes and Queries, 2004 Dec, Vol.51 (249)(4), pp.390-92. (Thanks to I.M. Grundy for pointing out this source.) Lennox is the youngest cited in the Dictionary!
BKG Bio-tweet: Author of novels, play; poet; transl.; mentored and highly regarded by SJ, Richardson; thought unladylike, volatile by women
Categories (list of works cited – preliminary) [BKG Note: Lennox's name does not appear on the title page of the works cited. The cites, by the title of the work, appear only in Dict. Vol. 2. The Female Quixote edition which SJ used has not been determined. Another Lennox title was Lot 64 in the Sale Catalogue of Samuel Johnson's Library, a Facsimile Edition: "Lennox's Brumoy's greek theatre, 3v. 1759".]
- The female Quixote; or, the adventures of Arabella. In two volumes, The second edition: revised and corrected. 1752, London: printed for A. Millar, over-against Catharine-Street in the Strand; pique; simplicity; singular; solemnity; suppose; talent; view (1755 Dict. only); visionary; volubility; wildly
- Shakespear illustrated: or the novels and histories, on which the plays of Shakespear are founded, collected and translated from the original authors. With critical remarks. In two volumes. By the author of The female Quixote. 1753, London : printed for A. Millar in the Strand; Shakespear illustrated: or the novels and histories, on which the plays of Shakespear are founded, collected and translated from the original authors. With critical remarks. The third and last volume. By the author of The female Quixote. 1754, London: printed for A. Millar, in the Strand; sally (v.3, p.125); starry (v.3, p.79); unravel (v.3, p.268); uncle (v.2, p.274); unnecessary (1755 Dict. only, v.1, p.35); virtue (v.3, p.125); wherever (v.1, p.24); whetstone (v.3, p.62); wreath (1755 Dict. only, v.3, p.126 ); wonderful (1755 Dict. only, v.2, p.80) [BKG Note: Vol. 3 of Shakespear Illustrated, published in 1754, is perhaps the most recently published work from which SJ took quotations for the 1755 Dict..]