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
- Female
- Citation
- “Jones Mary,” Amanda's Test Omeka site, accessed May 18, 2024, https://amandafrench.omeka.net/items/show/266.