Elizabeth (Robinson) Montagu [ Art and Literature ]
… activities’. These ranged from ‘rescuing fallen women […] to organising subscriptions for publishing works by deserving authors’ 4 ,especially female authors in the case of Montagu. In 1781, at the height of her salon years, Montagu told her friend Elizabeth Vesey: ‘We …
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