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Brilliana, Lady Harley (1598 – 29 October 1643), née Brilliana Conway, was an English letter writer. Her name was coined by her father, Sir Edward Conway, English governor of Brielle (called Brill in English) in Holland with the suffix -ian as a demonym and the Latin feminine suffix -a.
- letter-writing
- 7, including Sir Edward Harley
Brilliana, Lady Harley (1598 – 29 de octubre de 1643), née Brilliana Conway, fue una escritora de cartas inglesa. Su nombre fue acuñado por su padre, Sir Edward Conway, gobernador inglés de Brielle (llamado Brill en inglés) en Holanda con el sufijo -ian como demonio y el sufijo femenino latino -a. Cartas
The life of Brilliana, Lady Harley (1598–1643) Sara Read introduces us to a woman who challenged expectations during the turbulent years of the early seventeenth century. In 1622 a pious young woman with a highly unusual first name, Brilliana Conway, sat at her desk doodling her signature on her commonplace book.
17 de oct. de 2022 · Explore genealogy for Brilliana (Conway) Harley born 1598 Brielle, South Holland, Netherlands died 1643 Brampton Bryan Castle, Brampton Bryan, Herefordshire, England including ancestors + descendants + 3 photos + more in the free family tree community.
- Female
- October 29, 1643
- Robert Harley KB MP
Name variations: Lady Brilliana Harley. Born between 1598 and 1600, most sources cite 1600; died while besieged at Brampton Bryan Castle in 1643; daughter of Edward (later 1st Viscount Conway, a member of Parliament, secretary of state, and governor of the Isle of Wight); became third wife of Sir Robert Harley, in 1623.
Indexed Name: Brilliana, Lady Harley BLH is remembered for her letters, written to her husband and son during a period of nearly twenty years in the mid seventeenth century. She also made translations, chiefly of religious texts, and kept a commonplace-book along similar lines.
Brilliana (1598–1643), Lady Harley, was a committed Puritan and Parliamentarian whose manuscript writings display a preoccupation with preserving her own spiritual and physical health, but also that of her family (particularly her husband and son).
