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Cavendish, Jane (1621–1669) British poet and playwright. Name variations: Lady Jane Cavendish. Born 1621 in England; died 1669; dau. of Sir William Cavendish (1592–1676), duke of Newcastle-on-Tyne, and Elizabeth Bassett (died c. 1643); stepdau. of writer Margaret Cavendish (1623–1673), duchess of Newcastle; sister of Elizabeth Cavendish (1626–1663) and Henry Cavendish, 2nd duke of ...
"This is an excellent volume, providing a scholarly, thoroughly annotated edition of three fascinating manuscript plays by early modern women writers: Mary Wroth’s Loves Victorie (based on the Huntington manuscript), edited by Marta Straznicky, and Jane Cavendish and Elizabeth Brackley’s A Pastorall and The concealed Fansyes, edited by Sara Mueller.
Jane Cavendish. Lady Jane Cavendish (1621–1669) was a noted poet and playwright, the daughter of William Cavendish, Duke of Newcastle and later the wife of Charles Cheyne, Viscount Newhaven. Along with her literary achievements, Jane helped manage her father's properties while he spent the English Civil War in exile; she was responsible for a ...
Arms of Cheyne, Viscount Newhaven: Chequy or and azure, a fesse gules, fretty argent. Charles Cheyne, 1st Viscount Newhaven (23 October 1625 – 30 June 1698) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1660 and 1698.
In her book Cavalier – The Story of a 17th century Playboy – Dr Lucy Worsley describes the three Cavendish sisters as ‘truly extraordinary seventeenth century women.’ Jane, Elizabeth and Frances Cavendish were the daughters of William Cavendish 1st Duke of Newcastle and Elizabeth Bassett. The sisters grew up at Welbeck Abbey, a former monastery in Nottinghamshire; a home […]
Women's Household Drama: “Loves Victorie,” “A Pastorall,” and “The concealed Fansyes.” Mary Wroth, Jane Cavendish, and Elizabeth Brackley. Ed. Marta Straznicky and Sara Mueller. The Other Voice in Early Modern Europe: The Toronto Series 66; Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies 544. Toronto: Iter Press; Tempe: Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies, 2018. xvi ...
A commitment to enabling our students to thrive defines the culture within Cavendish Education. The four core attributes of Confidence, Competence, Creativity and Character that contribute to student wellbeing and success, apply equally, albeit differently, to those working with us. These values determine everything that we do and the way that ...
