See also:

• MARY
• MARY (1457-1482)
• MARY (1496-1533)
• MARY, QUEEN OF SCOTS

MARY DE LA See also:

• RIVIERE, BRITON (1840- )

RIVIERE See also:

• MARY DE LA RIVIERE MANLEY (c. 1663-1724)

MANLEY (c. 1663-1724)  , See also:

• ENGLISH

English writer, daughter of See also:

• SIR

Sir See also:

• ROGER (d. 1139)
• ROGER (d. 1181)

Roger See also:

• MANLEY, MARY DE LA RIVIERE (c. 1663-1724)

Manley, See also:

• GOVERNOR (from the Fr. gouverneur, from gouverner, O. Fr. governer, Lat. gubernare, to steer a ship, to direct, guide)

governor of the Channel Islands, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born on the 7th of See also:

• APRIL

April 1663 in See also:

• JERSEY
• JERSEY, EARLS OF

Jersey . She wrote her own See also:

• BIOGRAPHY (from the Gr. (3ios, life, and yp&4 , writing)

biography under the See also:

• TITLE (0. Fr. title, mod. titre, from Lat. titulus)

title of The Adventures of Rivella, or the See also:

• HISTORY

History of the Author of the Atalantis by " Sir See also:

• CHARLES
• CHARLES (1270-1325)
• CHARLES (1421-1461)
• CHARLES (1525-1574)
• CHARLES (c. 1319-1364)
• CHARLES (Fr. Charles; Span. Carlos; Ital. Carlo; Ger. Karl; derived from O.H.G. Charal,latinized as Carolus, meaning originally " man ": cf. Mod.Ger., Kerl," fellow," A.S. ceorl, Mod. Eng. " churl ")
• CHARLES (KARL EITEL ZEPHYRIN LUDWIG; in Rum. CAROL)
• CHARLES [KARL ALEXANDER] (1712-1780)
• CHARLES, ELIZABETH (1828-1896)
• CHARLES, JACQUES ALEXANDRE CESAR (1746-1823)
• CHARLES, THOMAS (1755-1814)

Charles Lovemore " (1714) . According to her own See also:

• ACCOUNT
• ACCOUNT (through O. Fr. acont, Late Lat. comptum, cornputare, to calculate)

account she was See also:

• LEFT

left an See also:

• ORPHAN

orphan at the See also:

• AGE (Fr. age, through late Lat. aetaticum, from aetas)

age of sixteen, and beguiled into a See also:

• MOCK

mock See also:

• MARRIAGE

marriage with a kinsman who deserted her basely three years afterwards . She was patronized for a See also:

• SHORT, FRANCIS JOB (1857– )

short See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time by the duchess of See also:

• CLEVELAND
• CLEVELAND (or CLEIVELAND), JOHN (1613—1658)
• CLEVELAND, BARBARA VILLIERS, DUCHESS OF (1641-1709)
• CLEVELAND, STEPHEN GROVER (1837-1908)

Cleveland, and wrote an unsuccessful See also:

• COMEDY

comedy, The Lost See also:

• LOVER, SAMUEL (1797-1868)

Lover (1696); in freedom of speech she equalled the most licentious writers of comedy in that See also:

• GENERATION (from Lat. generare, to beget, procreate; genus, stock, race)

generation . Her tragedy, The Royal See also:

• MISCHIEF

Mischief (1696) was more successful . From 1696 Mrs Manley was a favourite member of witty and fashionable society . In 1705 appeared The See also:

• SECRET (Lat. secretum, hidden, concealed)

Secret History of See also:

• QUEEN
• QUEEN (O.E. cwen, wife, related to "quean," O.E. cwene, a hussy; cf. Gr. yvvi7: from root gan-, to produce; cf. genus, " kin," &c.)

Queen Zarah and the Zarazians, a See also:

• SATIRE (Lat. satira, satura; see below)

satire on Sarah, duchess of See also:

• MARLBOROUGH
• MARLBOROUGH, EARLS AND DUKES OF
• MARLBOROUGH, JOHN CHURCHILL, 1ST DUKE OF (1650-1722)

Marlborough, in the See also:

• GUISE
• GUISE, HOUSE OF

guise of See also:

• ROMANCE

romance . This was probably by Mrs Manley, who, four years later, achieved her See also:

• PRINCIPAL

principal See also:

• TRIUMPH (triumphus)

triumph as a writer by her Secret See also:

• MEMOIRS

Memoirs . . . . of Several Persons of Quality (1709), a scandalous See also:

• CHRONICLE (from Gr. Xpovos, time)

chronicle " from the New Atalantis, an See also:

• ISLAND (O.E. ieg =isle, +land')

island in the Mediterranean." She was arrested in the autumn of 1709 as the author of a libellous publication, but was discharged by the See also:

• COURT
• COURT (from the O. Fr. court, Late Lat. cortis, curtis, a popular form of class. Lat. cohors, gen. cohortis; the mod. Fr. form tour is due to the influence of the Lat. curia, the word used in medieval documents to translate " court " in the feudal sense)
• COURT, ANTOINE (1696-176o)

court of queen's See also:

• BENCH (an O.E. and Eng. form of a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Ger. Bank, Dan. baenk and the Eng. doublet " bank ")

bench on the 13th of See also:

• FEBRUARY

February 1710 . Mrs Manley sought in this scandalous narrative to expose the private vices of the ministers whom See also:

• SWIFT
• SWIFT, JONATHAN (1667—1745)

Swift, See also:

• BOLINGBROKE, HENRY ST JOHN, VISCOUNT (1678-1751)

Bolingbroke and Harley combined to drive from See also:

• OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")

office . During the keen See also:

• POLITICAL

political See also:

• CAMPAIGN

campaign in 1711 she wrote several See also:

• PAMPHLETS

pamphlets, and many See also:

• NUMBERS, BOOK OF
• NUMBERS, PARTITION OF

numbers of the Examiner, criticizing persons and policy with equal vivacity .

Later were published her tragedy See also:

• LUCIUS

Lucius (1717); The See also:

• POWER [WILLIAM GRATTAN] TYRONE (1797-1841)

Power of Love, in Seven Novels (1720), and A See also:

• STAGE (Fr. 6/age; from Lat. stare, to stand)

Stage See also:

• COACH (through the Fr. coche, originally from the Magyar kocsi, an adjective from the Hungarian place named Kocs, between Raab and Buda, i.e. the sort of vehicle used there in the 15th century)

Coach See also:

• JOURNEY (through O. Fr. jornee or journee, mod. Fr. journee, from med. Lat. diurnata, Lat. diurnus, of or belonging to dies, day)

Journey to See also:

• EXETER
• EXETER, EARL, MARQUESS AND DUKE OF

Exeter (1725) .