Elizabeth Welwood Molesworth
Poet and translator; author of a deathbed poem to her husband very popular with miscellany compilers. This attribution of the poem, after several centuries of misattribution to Mary Molesworth Monck, is discussed in Paula R. Backscheider and Catherine E. Ingrassia, eds., British Women Poets of the Long Eighteenth Century: An Anthology (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009), p. 388 n. 60.
| Full Name | Elizabeth Welwood Molesworth |
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| Gender | Female |
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| Death Date | 1725 |
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