by Helena Kelly
‘Providence’ 290
publishers, prosecutions 22–3
R
Rackham, Oliver 221
Radcliffe, Ann 21, 53, 62, 63, 68, 96
radicalism 117, 134
refugees 79
religion, science and 256–8
Rennell, Thomas 307
Reynolds, Sir Joshua 187
Reynolds, Mrs 240–1
rhubarb 68–9
Richardson, Samuel 62, 110, 159, 293
robe à l’anglaise 129
Romanies see gipsies
Rumsfeld, Donald 32
Rushworth, Mr 181, 183, 187–8
Russell, Lady 276–7, 281, 286, 289
S
Sanditon 293–4
science, and religion 256–8
scissors 32, 89, 100–1, 112
Scott, Paul 120
Scott, Walter 23, 79, 117, 160, 167, 237, 309
Sense and Sensibility 17, 78–112
as feminist novel 86–7
film 101, 109
introductions in 148
and metal 87–90
names in 88–90, 109–10
reviews 165
revision 79
writing 79, 87
sensibility 85–6, 112
servants 240–2
Severus, Roman Emperor 185–6
sex 46–7, 65–7
Shakespeare, William 63–4, 154–5, 156, 186, 297
Sheehan, Colleen 249
Sinclair, Sir John 220, 221
Sir Charles Grandison 62, 63
slavery 174–80, 181–2, 184–90, 192–6, 201, 206–7
Church of England and 192–6, 201, 204, 308
Smith, Charlotte 21, 31, 79, 89, 142, 255–6
Smith, Harriet 89, 228, 230–2, 235, 237–9, 243–7, 249
Smith, Mrs (Persuasion) 176, 285, 289
Smith, Mrs (Sense and Sensibility) 89, 91, 95–6
social mobility 245–6
Society for the Promotion of Christian Knowledge (SPCK) 196, 198, 199, 200–1
Society for the Propagation of the Gospel (SPG) 192–6, 198, 199, 201, 205, 307–8
Somerset, James 175–6
Southampton, Castle Square 1–9, 14–15, 80, 291
Southey, Robert 25, 221–2
Spence, Mr 163, 164
Steele, Lucy 81, 89, 94, 99–100, 102, 112
Sterne, Laurence 183–4
Steventon 14, 71–2, 76, 113–15, 192
Stewart, Charles 175
Stewart, Sir Walter 268
Stoneleigh Abbey 75
Strafford, Earl of 269–70
Stuart dynasty 268–70
succession 270–2
Susan 3, 7–8, 16–17, 36–7
Swithin, Saint 291, 296–7
symbolism 101
T
taboos 45–6
The Task 180, 181, 182–3, 237
Taylor, Jane 206
The Temple of Nature 256–7
Theobald, Lewis 64
Thompson, Emma 101, 109
Thorpe, Isabella 40, 54–6, 61
Thorpe, John 43, 55–6
Tilney, Eleanor 40, 56, 67
Tilney, General 59–60, 61, 63, 68, 69, 223
Tilney, Henry
Catherine and 37, 39, 56–8, 60–1, 66, 68
on mother’s death 69
reading 55, 56
Tilney, Mrs 60, 68, 69
room 46, 60–1, 64, 67–8
tithes 214–15, 219, 227
Tomalin, Claire 177
Tone, Wolfe 124
totalitarian state 22, 30
tourists 144
trade 140–2
treason 22
Turner, J.M.W. 294
Twain, Mark 115
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Unicorn (HMS) 114, 123
United Irish Uprising 123–4
Uppercross 274–5, 279, 285, 288
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Vancouver, Charles 225
visiting 146–7, 152
W
war 21–2, 120
in Jane’s novels 120
wastes 217–18, 221
The Watsons 16, 19, 123
Wentworth, Captain Frederick 120, 271, 273–4, 276, 279–80, 283–5, 290
and Anne 264, 273, 277, 280, 281, 285–9
West Indies 174–5, 176–7, 192–5
Westminster School 99, 173
Weston, Mr 121, 228, 233, 244, 245, 247
Weston, Mrs 51, 242, 243, 244, 245
Whateley, Richard 24–5, 64
Wickham, Mr 125–6, 127, 137–8, 140, 160–1
Wilberforce, William 187
William III, King 267, 270
Williams, Eliza 95–6, 103, 107–9
Williams, Raymond 239
Williams, Rowan 192–3
Willoughby, John 88, 89, 90–1, 95–7, 100, 103, 108
and Marianne 89, 95, 96, 100, 103, 111
Wimpole Street 188
Winchester 291–2, 295–7, 300–3, 307–9
Wollstonecraft, Mary 21, 31, 85–7, 112, 134, 158
women writers 21
Woodhouse, Emma 211, 226–7, 230–1, 235, 243–4, 250
and Knightley 228, 232, 234, 247–8
Woodhouse, Mr 211, 212, 228, 233–4, 241, 244, 247–8
Woolf, Virginia 224
Wordsworth, Richard 23
Wordsworth, William 11–12, 23, 133, 221, 225–6, 237
working people 240–2
Wright, Mrs 242
Y
Younge, Mrs 240
Z
Zapp, Morris 65
Zoonomia 256, 257