Emma Lucretia Dobbin
Emma Lucretia Dobbin was the mother of Sheridan Le Fanu. She was the daughter of William Dobbin DD and Catherine Coote. She stole from William Bellingham Swan (Assistant Town Major of Dublin) the dagger used by Lord Edward Fitzgerald to defend himself when he was captured.[1][2] William Bellingham Swan's wife was Grace Coote, a first cousin of Catherine Coote. Catherine and Grace were nieces of Eyre Coote (East India Company officer) and show the connection of the Le Fanu family to important ascendancy families[clarification needed].
Emma Le Fanu was a writer.[3][4] Her work includes
- On the Ameliorating Influence of the Humane Principles Advocated by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals on Society and on Individuals[5]
- Life of the Reverend Charles Edward Herbert Orpen (1860)[6]
She died in 1861.[7]
References
- ↑ Lord Edward Fitz Gerald's Dagger; Author: J. Grene Barry Source: The Journal of the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland, Sixth Series, Vol. 1,No. 4 (Dec. 31, 1911), pp. 376-379 Published by: Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland; URL: https://www.jstor.org/stable/25514182
- ↑ Cowgill, Rachel (2010). Art and Ideology in European Opera: Essays in Honour of Julian Rushton. Retrieved 13 February 2019. Search this book on
- ↑ Melada, Ivan (1987). Sheridan Le Fanu. Retrieved 13 February 2019. Search this book on
- ↑ Houghton, Walter. The Wellesley Index to Victorian Periodicals, 1824-1900, Volume 5. Retrieved 13 February 2019. Search this book on
- ↑ "Miscellaneous Reviews". The Gentleman's Magazine, and Historical Chronicle. 1851. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
- ↑ Loeber, Rolf (2006). A guide to Irish fiction, 1650-1900. Retrieved 13 February 2019. Search this book on
- ↑ Macaulay, Thomas (2008). The Journals of Thomas Babington Macaulay. Retrieved 13 February 2019. Search this book on
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