Tuesday, May 18, 2010

Tuesday 12 May 2010

Letter #2, To Cassandra, from Steventon, “I shall be extremely impatient to hear from you again, that I may know how Elixa is, & when you are to return. With best Love, &c., I am affectionately yours

J: Austen

Miss Austen
The Rev. Mr. Fowle’s,
Kintbury,
Newbury” – Jane Austen, 15 January 1796

Eliza would have been, Eliza Lloyd Fowle, (died 1839), She was Mary and Martha Lloyd’s sister. She married her cousin, Revd Fulwar-Craven Fowle (14 May 1764 – 9 March 1840), which would make her Tom Fowle’s sister-in-law and cousin . She and her husband also lived at Kintbury.

So, today we finish letter #2.

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