NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Cork, Mary Boyle, Countess of, d. 1840 DNB: Boyle [née Monckton], Mary [Maria], countess of Cork and Orrery (1746-1840), literary hostess LBT ID: LyCork7 VIAF ID: 100750378 LOC ID: no2009139509 | B/BAP: 1746-05-21 DIED: 1840-05-30 |
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Literary hostess; in youth she entertained Johnson and Boswell, in age Scott and Byron.
In 1786 she married Edmund Boyle, seventh earl of Cork. | |
REFERENCES TO Mary Boyle, countess of Cork and Orrery [née Monckton]: Lord Byron to Thomas Moore, 2 March 1815 in Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Found 1:
¶ 4 Lady Morgan to Lady Olivia Clarke, 12 July 1824 in Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second
Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863) [John Gibson Lockhart], “Moore's Life of Lord Byron” in Quarterly Review 44 (January 1831) 168-226 Found 1:
¶ 67 Richard Lalor Sheil to Lady Morgan, July 1831 in Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second
Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863) Found 1:
¶ 3 Samuel Rogers to Sarah Rogers, [8 August 1834] in Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Found 1:
¶ 2 Lady Morgan to an anonymous correspondent, 1837 in Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second
Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863) Found 1:
¶ 2 Samuel Rogers to Sarah Rogers, 11 September 1838 in Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Found 1:
¶ 1 Catherine Grace Frances Gore to Lady Morgan, [1841] in Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second
Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863) Found 1:
¶ 1 Redding, Cyrus, 1785-1870, Fifty Years’ Recollections, Literary and Personal, with Observations on
Men and Things. 3 vols (London: Charles J. Skeet, 1858) Morgan, Lady (Sydney), 1783-1859, Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second
Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863) Chapter XXVI Found 1:
¶ 4 Chapter XII Found 1:
¶ 18 Chapter XXI Found 1:
¶ 32 Chapter XXV Found 1:
¶ 10 Chapter XXXII Found 1:
¶ 2 Charles Knight, Passages of a Working Life during Half a Century: with a Prelude of Early
Reminiscences 3 vols (London: Bradbury and Evans, 1864-1865) Chapter XV Found 1:
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