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Brooke, Frances, (1724-1789), novelist and playwright

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Alternative name(s):
  • Frances Moore (Maiden Name)
  • Mary Singleton, Spinster (Pseudonym)
  • Mrs Brooke (Also known as)
Surname: Brooke
Forenames: Frances
Gender: Female
Date: 1724-1789
Biography: ODNB link for Brooke, Frances (1724-1789) nee Moore, Novelist and Playwright called Mary Singleton then Mrs Brooke
Name authority reference: GB/NNAF/P143953 (Former ISAAR ref: GB/NNAF/P3665 )
Online related resources Bibliography of British and Irish History link for Frances Brooke
Collections
Number Description Held by Reference Further information
1
letters (24) to Richard Gifford and literary MSS (41 items)
Harvard University: Houghton Library
See NUC MS 81-453
2
1756-82: (copies) corresp and verses with Richard Gifford
British Library, Manuscript Collections