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Carter, Elizabeth
(Encyclopedia)Carter, Elizabeth, 1717–1806, English poet and translator. Under the pen name Eliza she contributed for years to the Gentleman's Magazine. One of the group of 18th-century women known as the bluesto...Wetherall, Elizabeth
(Encyclopedia)Wetherall, Elizabeth: see Warner, Susan Bogert. ...Barry, Elizabeth
(Encyclopedia)Barry, Elizabeth, 1658–1713, English actress. She gained entrance to the stage through the patronage of the earl of Rochester. From the time of her appearances at the Theatre Royal (1682–95) until...Barton, Elizabeth
(Encyclopedia)Barton, Elizabeth, 1506?–1534, English prophet, called the Maid of Kent or the Nun of Kent. She was a domestic servant who, after a period of illness, began (c.1525) to go into trances and to utter ...Kent, Maid of
(Encyclopedia)Kent, Maid of: see Barton, Elizabeth. ...Sverdrup Islands
(Encyclopedia)Sverdrup Islands: see Queen Elizabeth Islands. ...Columcille, Saint
(Encyclopedia)Columcille, Saint: see Columba, Saint. ...Anacletus, Saint
(Encyclopedia)Anacletus, Saint: see Cletus, Saint. ...Ealdhelm, Saint
(Encyclopedia)Ealdhelm, Saint: see Aldhelm, Saint. ...Laurence, Saint
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