Brereton, Jane

Brereton, Jane (1685 - 1740)

Index to poems
  1. To the Gentleman who offer'd 50 Pounds to any Person who should write the best POEM by May next on five Subjects, viz. Life, Death, Judgment, Heaven and Hell
Biography

Turner, Katherine. "Brereton, Jane (1685–1740)." Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Online ed. Ed. Lawrence Goldman. Oxford: OUP.

Given Name
Jane
Family Name
Brereton
Née
Hughes
Pseudonym(s)
Melissa,
Birth Date
0, 1685
Death Date
0, 1740
Nationality
English
Education
Religion
Honours
Occupations
Literary Period
Augustan
Literary Movement
Unknown
Illness
Cause of Death
"the gravel"
Buried At
Wrexham Church
First RPO Edition
2011