Authors: Lyndall Gordon
Gisborne, Maria . See Reveley
Giusti, Giuseppe
Gladstone and MW
Glorious Revolution (1688)
Godwin, Fanny (Françoise Imlay, daughter of MW),
see
Imlay Godwin, Mary Jane (nee Vial, then Gaulis, then Clairmont): appearance; background; character; marriage to Godwin; name;
Godwin, Mary Janeâ
cont
relationship with daughter; relationship with stepdaughters; religion; writings
Godwin, Mary Wollstonecraft (daughter of MW),
see
Shelley Godwin, William: account of MW; appearance; attractive to women; care of Fanny; character; childhood; contraception; conversations with MW; daughter Mary's relationship with Shelley; death; editing MW's letters; education; educational theories; family background; finances; first meetings with MW; friendship with MW; grave; health; letter to Cowie; literary career; love for MW; love-making; marriage to Mary Jane Clairmont; marriage to MW; married life with MW; meeting with MM; meetings with MW's sisters; MW's death; on MW's father; MW's funeral; on MW's mood; MW's pregnancy; political views; publication of
Travels
n; publishing firm; relationship with Barlow; relationship with daughter Mary; relationship with Fuseli; relationship with Mrs Inchbald; relationship with MW; relationship with MW's daughters; relationship with MW's sisters; social circle; Treason Trials; trip to Midlands; view of marriage; works:
Bible Stories
; biographies;
Caleb Williams
; âCursory Strictures';
The Enquirer
;
Enquiry Concerning Political Justice
;
Fables Ancient and Modern
;
Juvenile Library
;
Life of Lady Jane Grey
;
Memoirs of the Author of âThe Rights of Woman'
;
Political Justice
Godwin, William, son of above
Goethe,
Werther
Goldsmith, Oliver
Gordon, Alexander
Gordon, James
Gothenburg
Gouges, Olympe de
Gough, Francis
Granard, George Forbes, sixth Earl of
Granard, Selina, Lady
Grant, Anne
Gravel Pit Meeting House, London
Greer, Germaine
Gregory, Dr John
Guerrazzi, Francesco
Gunning sisters
Â
Hale, Sir Matthew
Halifax, Charles Montagu, Earl of
Halleran, Elinor
Hallet, Ãtienne Sulpice
Hamburg : Barlow-Imlay enterprise; Barlows in; MW's account of; MW's mission; weather conditions
Hamilton, Emma, Lady
Hamlet as model for MW
Handel, George Frederick;
Messiah
Hannah
(ship)
Hardwicke Act (1753)
Hardy, Thomas
Hardyment, Christina
Harmon, Claire
Hartford Wits
Hassan Bashaw, Dey of Algiers Haydn
Haydon, Benjamin Robert
Haygarth, Dr
Hays, Mary: description of MW; friendship with MW; on gossip about MW; love for Frend; Mary Shelley's letter to; obituary of MW; relationship with Godwin; tea-party; writings
Hazlitt, William
Henry VIII, King
Hess, Martha
Hewlett, Elizabeth (Hobson)
Hewlett, Revd Mr John: career; friendship with Mrs Burgh; friendship with MW; marriage; MW's funeral; sermons
Hichborn, Benjamin
Hinxman, Mr (musician)
Hite, Isaac
Holcroft, Thomas: adaptation of
Figaro
; friendship with Godwin; on Godwin's marriage; gossip about; meeting with MK; tea with Barlow; treason trial
Holland, Henry Richard Fox, third Baron
Holman Hunt, William
Holmes, Richard Holstein.
See
Schleswig-Holstein
Home, Robert
Home, Susanna (Delane)
Homosexuality
Hooke, Robert
Hoxton; Academy
Hull
Hume, David
Humphreys, Colonel David
Hunter, Anne
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Imlay, Fanny (Françoise, daughter of MW): appearance; as a baby; birth; character; childhood; conversation with Owen; death; depression; encounter with father; father's promise of maintenance; health; illegitimacy; Johnson's care for; âLessons' for; letters; meetings with MK; MW's death; MW's fears for; MW's plans for; relationship with aunts; relationship with Godwin; relationship with mother; relationship with Shelley; relationship with stepmother; smallpox; travels with MW; in Wales; works: biographies , and see
Memoirs
below
Imlay, Gilbert: account of executions; activities in Paris; asks MW to return to London; birth of daughter Fanny; business associate of Barlow; death; duality; family background; finances; French exports; friendship with Barlow; like Gatsby; Godwin's account of; house for MW in London; land speculation; letters to MW; life with MW in Le Havre; in London; Louisiana scheme; love affair with MW; love affairs;
Margrethe
venture; âmarriage' to MW; military career; money for MW; MW's letters to; MW's pregnancy; MW's Scandinavian mission; MW's suicide attempts; mystery of silver ship mission; promise of maintenance for Fanny; promise to meet MW in Hamburg; protection of MW;
Rambler
venture; relationship with Bess; relationship with daughter Fanny; relationship with MW; relationship with Wilkinson; shipping schemes; silver treasure ship; spy possibilities; status in Paris during the Terror; visits MW from Paris; works:
The Emigrants
;
A Topographical Description of the Western Territory
Imlay, John
Imlay, Peter
Imlay, Robert
Imlay family
Inchbald, Elizabeth (âMrs Perfection'): appearance; career; gossip about; MW's opinion of; relationship with Godwin; response to Godwin's marriage; snub to MW; social life
Ireland; Ascendancy and experience of MW; Irishness; of MM. See Blood family, Neptune Blood, Curran, Kings, Mitchelstown Castle MM, George Ogle, Archibald Rowan, George Tighe
Irish Rising (1798)
Isnard, Henri-Maximin
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Jackson, Andrew
Jacobins
James, Henry James II, King
Janeway, James (first children's author)
Jarvis, Benjamin
Jay, John
Jefferson, Thomas: attitude to slavery; correspondence with Price; Genêt affair; law of religious toleration; Louisiana Purchase; Priestley's influence; racial views; relationship with Barlow; on trade; view of Wilkinson
Jena
Jews (synagogue) (reading Torah). See Joel Barlow in internet docs
Jex-Blake, Sophia
Johnson, I.B.
Johnson, Joseph:
Analytical Review
; appearance; career; character; death; family background; French Revolution commissions for MW; health; housing for MW; imprisonment; letters to MW; on MW; MW's death; MW's debts to; MW's letters to; on MW's sisters; on MW's support of her family; MW's translations; Paris visit plan; payments to MW; political views; print shop in St Paul's Churchyard; publication of MW's work; publications; relationship with Barlow; relationship with Fuseli; relationship with Fanny; relationship with George Blood; relationship with Godwin; relationship with MW; social circle; support for MW's family; translations for
Johnson, Dr Samuel: death; dislike of Price;
Lives of the Poets
; meeting with MW; MW reviews
Sermon
; political views; quoted; reputation; Shakespeare edition
Jordan, Dora
Josephine, wife of Napoleon
Juvenile Library
Â
Kames, Henry Home, Lord
Kauffmann, Angelica
Keats, John
Kegan Paul, Charles
Kemble, John
Kemble, Roger
King, Caroline
King, Catharine (Fenton)
King, Diana
King, Edward
King, Edward, friend of Milton King, George (âBig George', later 3rd Earl of Kingston): atrocities during Irish Rising; birth; marriage; mistress; MW awaits arrival of; rebuke of sister Margaret
King, Henry
King, James
King, Sir John
King, John, grandson of above
King, John Harcourt, son of second Earl of Kingston
King, Margaret (Lady Mount Cashell, âMrs Mason'): appearance; birth; character; childrearing theory; children; correspondence with MW; death; disguised as a man; father's arrest and trial; finances; first meeting with MW; health; in Italy; in Jena; letters; love affair with Tighe; marriage to Mount Cashell; marriage to Tighe; medical studies and practice; meeting with Shelleys in Pisa; meetings with Godwin; MW's influence on; MW's love for; name; in Paris; politics; and publisher; pupil of MW; reading; relationship with Claire; relationship with Mary Shelley; relationship with mother; relationship with Shelley; separation from first husband; society in Pisa; tombstone; wills; works
King, Mary: appearance; baby; death; marriage; pupil of MW
; relationship with mother; scandal
King, Robert
King family
Kingsborough, Caroline (FitzGerald), Lady: appearance; birth of children; daughters' education; death; dismissal of MW; marriage; MW's opinion of; pets; reception of MW; relationship with George Ogle; relationship with MK; relationship with MW; separation from husband; social life in Dublin; travel plans
Kingsborough, Robert King, Viscount (later 2nd Earl of Kingston): building and planting works; character; daughters; education; marriage; military activities; murder of Fitzgerald; relationship with earlier governess; relationship with MW; separation from wife; trial for murder
Kingston, Jane, Lady
Kingston, Edward King 1st Earl of
Kingston College
Knowles, John
Â
Lady's Magazine
Lafayette, marquis de Lafayette, Mme de
Lamb, Charles and Mary
Lamballe, Princesse de
Laugharne, Pembrokeshire
Lavater, Johan-Kaspar
Lawes Resolutions, The
(1632)
Laws affecting women; Hardwicke Act (1753);
Laws Respecting Women
; marriage laws. See MW,
The Wrongs of Woman
.
Le Brun, Minister of Foreign Affairs
Le Havre (Havre-Marat): Barlow in; harbour frozen; Imlay in; MW in; shipping traffic; treasure ship
Leavenworth, Mark
Lee, Henry (âLight Foot Harry')
Leigh-Perrot, Mrs
Léon, Pauline
Leopardi, Giacomo
Liberté
(ship)
Lind, Lars
Lisbon
Liverpool
Livingston, Robert
Livorno
Locke, John
London Corresponding Society London Friends of the People
Louis King: Barlow's work; Burke on; execution; flight to Varennes; imprisonment; move to Paris; Roederer's warning; trial
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Louisiana: Barlow-Imlay scheme; British interest; ceded to Spain; French interest; purchase; size of territory; Spanish governor; Wilkinson's policy
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Macaulay, Catharine
Makin, Basua
Malthus, Thomas
Mansfield, William Murray, first Earl of
Marat, Jean Paul
Margrethe
(ship)
Marie Antoinette, Queen: Burke on; execution; flight to Varennes; imprisonment; move to Paris; MW's opinion of; son's accusations; unpopularity
Marshall, James
Martineau, Harriet
Mason, Miss (teaching assistant)
Mason, Mrs,
see
King, Margaret
Mathias, Thomas J.
May, John
Meares, George Galbraith
Men and Women's Club
Méricourt, Anne-Joseph (âThéroigne')
Mill, Harriet Taylor
Mill, John Stuart
Milton, John: bust of; edition of works illustrated by Fuseli; influence on Fuseli;
Lycidas
; MW on;
Paradise Lost
; style
Mirabeau, comte de
Miranda, Francisco di
Miró, Esteban
Mitchelstown Castle, County Cork: building work; estate; Mary King scandal; MW at; MW's arrival; site
Mitchelstown Light Dragoons
Moira, Elizabeth, Lady
Molden, Gunnar
Monroe, James
Montagu, Basil
Montagu, Elizabeth
Montagu, Lady Mary Wortley
Moore, Edward
Moore, Elizabeth
Moore, Helena (married George King)
Moore, Helena (daughter of MK),
see
Robinson
Moore, Jane
Moore, Miss (sister-in-law of George Ogle)
Moore, Richard Moore, Robert
Moore, Stephen, Lord Kilworth
Moore, Thomas
Moore Park
Mordini, Antonio
More, Hannah
More, Sir Thomas
Morning Chronicle
Morris, Gouverneur
Mott, Lucretia
Mount Cashell, Margaret, Lady,
see
King, Margaret
Mount Cashell, Stephen Moore, second Earl of: appearance; character; death; interests; marriage; possession of children; separation from wife; travels
Mount Cashell family,
see under
Moore
Murray, John
Â
Napoleon Bonaparte: campaigns; defeat; Louisiana Purchase; regime; Tuileries banquet
Natchez (Spanish border with US)
National Convention
Necker, Jacques
Nelson, Horatio
Neuilly-sur-Seine
Newington Green: community; George Blood's reputation; MW's return; Price's congregation; school
Newton (tutor)
Nightingale, Florence
Noble, Brabazon
North, Frederick, eighth Lord
Norton, Caroline
Norway. See Arendal, Risør, Tønsberg, Wulfsberg
Nyström, Per
Â
O'Brien (sea captain)
O'Connor, Arthur
Ogle, Elizabeth (Moore): in Dublin; marriage; relationship with MW
Ogle, George: appearance; in Dublin; family background; marriage; MW's opinion of; political career; political views; relationship with Lady Kingsborough; relationship with MW; songs
Ogle, Dame Isabell