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Elizabeth Montagu

Born

in Yorkshire, England

October 02, 1718

Died

August 25, 1800

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Elizabeth Montagu, (born Elizabeth Robinson) was an English social reformer, patron of the arts, salonist, literary critic, and writer who helped organize and lead the bluestocking society. Her parents were both from wealthy families with strong ties to the British peerage and intellectual life. She married Edward Montagu, a wealthy man with extensive holdings, to become one of the wealthiest women of her era. She devoted this wealth to fostering English and Scottish literature and to the relief of the poor.

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	Honourable Rebel: The Memoirs of Elizabeth Montagu by Elizabeth Montagu, Ralph Montagu (Editor) 4.17 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2003	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	An Essay on the Writings and Genius of Shakespeare: Compared with the Greek ... 3.20 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1970 — 62 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Letters of Mrs. Elizabeth Montagu: With Some of the Letters of Her Correspondents it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1974 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Letters Of Mrs. Elizabeth Montagu: Containing Her Letters From An Early Age To The Age Of Twenty-three. 2 V really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	This Side of the Truth really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Elizabeth Montagu, the Queen of the Bluestockings: Her Correspondence from 1720 to 1761, Volume 2 by Elizabeth Montagu, Emily J. Climenson (Compiler) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2010 — 18 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Elizabeth Montagu, the Queen of the Bluestockings: Her Correspondence from 1720 to 1761, Volume 1 by Elizabeth Montagu, Emily J. Climenson (Compiler) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2013 — 21 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Elizabeth Montagu, the Queen of the Bluestockings 2 Volume Set: Her Correspondence from 1720 to 1761 (Cambridge Library Collection - British & Irish History, 17th & 18th Centuries) by Elizabeth Montagu, Emily J. Climenson (Compiler) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 21 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Letters of Mrs. Elizabeth Montagu: With Some of the Letters of Her Correspondents, Volume 3 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2015 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Queen of the Blue-Stockings: Elizabeth Montagu's Letters, 1720-1761 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“I am sorry to say the generality of women who have excelled in wit have failed in chastity.”
― Elizabeth Montagu

tags: 1750, chastity, hilarity, wit

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