Jones Mary

Title

Jones Mary

Coverage

Oxford

Birth Date

1707

First Name

Mary

Last Name

Jones

Bibliography

CBEL II, 368; Poems by Eminent Ladies (2 vols, 1755, includes life); Rowton, 151-3; Foxon 391; Lonsdale (1989), 155-65; Fullard, 559; Burmester, item 427 and 123 (image); Christmas, 95, 116; Johnson 46, nos. 202-3; Backscheider, 407; Backscheider & Ingrassia, 877

Biographical Text

poor woman

Occupation

postmistress of Oxford, daughter of a cooper

Death Date

1778

Publications

The Lass of the Hill (?1740); Miscellanies in Prose and Verse (Oxford, London and Bath, 1750)

OED DNB

Yes
Date Added
September 21, 2012
Collection
Labour Class Poets
Item Type
Person
Tags
Citation
“Jones Mary,” Amanda's Test Omeka site, accessed May 18, 2024, https://amandafrench.omeka.net/items/show/266.