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ID	996
Last Name	Yearsley
First Name	Ann
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Gender	Female
Date of Birth	1753-06-08
Date of Death	1806-05-06
Place of Birth	Clifton
Place of Death	Melksham
Related Firms	Ann Yearsley
VIAF URI	http://viaf.org/viaf/54287394
Wikipedia Entry	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ann_Yearsley
Jackson Entry	https://jacksonbibliography.library.utoronto.ca/author/details/yearsley-ann/15826
Image URL	https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/df/Ann-Yearsley.jpg
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Ann Yearsley (1753–1806)

Author of 25 titles

Birth

June 8, 1753

Location: Clifton

Poems, on several occasions. By Ann Yearsley, a milkwoman of Bristol.

1785

Age: 32

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Poems, on several occasions. By Ann Yearsley, a Milkwoman of Bristol. The second edition.

1785

Age: 32

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Poems, on several occasions. By Ann Yearsley, a Milkwoman of Bristol. The third edition.

1785

Age: 32

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Poems, on several occasions. By Ann Yearsley, a Milkwoman of Bristol. The Fourth Edition.

1786

Age: 33

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Poems on various subjects, by Ann Yearsley, Milkwoman of Clifton, near Bristol; being her second work.

1787

Age: 34

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A poem on the inhumanity of the slave-trade. Humbly inscribed to the Right Honourable and Right Reverend Frederick, Earl of Bristol, Bishop of Derry; &c. &c. By Ann Yearsley.

1788

Age: 35

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Stanzas of woe, addressed from the heart on a bed of illness, to Levi Eames, Esq. late mayor of the city of bristol, by Ann Yearsley, a milk-woman of Clifton, Near Bristol.

1790

Age: 37

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Earl Goodwin, an historical play. By Ann Yearsley, milk-woman, of Clifton, near Bristol. Performed with general applause at the Theatre-Royal, Bristol.

1791

Age: 38

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The dispute. Letter to the public. From the milkwoman.

1791

Age: 38

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Catalogue of the books, tracts, &c. contained in Ann Yearsley's public library, No.4, Crescent, Hotwells.

1793

Age: 40

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Sequel to Reflections on the death of Louis XVI. By Ann Yearsley.

1793

Age: 40

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Reflections on the death of Louis XVI. By Ann Yearsley.

1793

Age: 40

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Reflections on the death of Louis XVI. By Ann Yearsley.

1793

Age: 40

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Catalogue of the books, tracts, &c. contained in Ann Yearsley's public library, No.4, Crescent, Hotwells.

1793

Age: 40

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An elegy on Marie Antoinette, of Austria, ci-devant Queen of France: with a poem on the last interview between the King of Poland and Loraski. Written by Ann Yearsley.

1795

Age: 42

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The royal captives: a fragment of secret history. Copied from an old manuscript, by Ann Yearsley. ...

1795

Age: 42

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The royal captives: a fragment of secret history. Copied from an old manuscript, by Ann Yearsley. ...

1795

Age: 42

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The royal captives: a fragment of secret history: copied from an old manuscript, by Ann Yearsley.

1795

Age: 42

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The royal captives: a fragment of secret history: copied from an old manuscript, by Ann Yearsley.

1795

Age: 42

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The royal captives: a fragment of secret history: copied from an old manuscript, by Ann Yearsley.

1795

Age: 42

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The rural lyre; a volume of poems: dedicated to the Right Honourable the Earl of Bristol, Lord Bishop of Derry. By Ann Yearsley.

1796

Age: 43

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The royal captives: a fragment of secret history: copied from an old manuscript, by Ann Yearsley.

1796

Age: 43

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Amatory Pieces. The Invitation, by Barclay. Edwyn and Eltruda, by Miss Williams, &c. &c.

1799

Age: 46

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A Selection, in Prose and Verse; with Some Original Pieces by Mrs. A. G. of Lamberhurst, Kent.

1803

Age: 50

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Death

May 6, 1806

Location: Melksham

The Parnassian Garland; or, beauties of modern poetry : consisting of upwards of two hundred pieces, selected from the works of the most distinguished poets of the present age. With introductory lines to each article. Designed for the use of schools and the admirers of poetry in general. By John Evans, A. M. Master of a seminary for a limited number of pupils, Pullin's Row, Islington.

1807

Published posthumously

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Birth

Poems, on several occasions. By Ann Yearsley, a milkwoman of Bristol.

Poems, on several occasions. By Ann Yearsley, a Milkwoman of Bristol. The second edition.

Poems, on several occasions. By Ann Yearsley, a Milkwoman of Bristol. The third edition.

Poems, on several occasions. By Ann Yearsley, a Milkwoman of Bristol. The Fourth Edition.

Poems on various subjects, by Ann Yearsley, Milkwoman of Clifton, near Bristol; being her second work.

A poem on the inhumanity of the slave-trade. Humbly inscribed to the Right Honourable and Right Reverend Frederick, Earl of Bristol, Bishop of Derry; &c. &c. By Ann Yearsley.

Stanzas of woe, addressed from the heart on a bed of illness, to Levi Eames, Esq. late mayor of the city of bristol, by Ann Yearsley, a milk-woman of Clifton, Near Bristol.

Earl Goodwin, an historical play. By Ann Yearsley, milk-woman, of Clifton, near Bristol. Performed with general applause at the Theatre-Royal, Bristol.

The dispute. Letter to the public. From the milkwoman.

Catalogue of the books, tracts, &c. contained in Ann Yearsley's public library, No.4, Crescent, Hotwells.

Sequel to Reflections on the death of Louis XVI. By Ann Yearsley.

Reflections on the death of Louis XVI. By Ann Yearsley.

Catalogue of the books, tracts, &c. contained in Ann Yearsley's public library, No.4, Crescent, Hotwells.

An elegy on Marie Antoinette, of Austria, ci-devant Queen of France: with a poem on the last interview between the King of Poland and Loraski. Written by Ann Yearsley.

The royal captives: a fragment of secret history. Copied from an old manuscript, by Ann Yearsley. ...

The royal captives: a fragment of secret history: copied from an old manuscript, by Ann Yearsley.

The rural lyre; a volume of poems: dedicated to the Right Honourable the Earl of Bristol, Lord Bishop of Derry. By Ann Yearsley.

The royal captives: a fragment of secret history: copied from an old manuscript, by Ann Yearsley.

Amatory Pieces. The Invitation, by Barclay. Edwyn and Eltruda, by Miss Williams, &c. &c.

A Selection, in Prose and Verse; with Some Original Pieces by Mrs. A. G. of Lamberhurst, Kent.

Death

The Parnassian Garland; or, beauties of modern poetry : consisting of upwards of two hundred pieces, selected from the works of the most distinguished poets of the present age. With introductory lines to each article. Designed for the use of schools and the admirers of poetry in general. By John Evans, A. M. Master of a seminary for a limited number of pupils, Pullin's Row, Islington.

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Role	Title	Date
Author	Poems, on several occasions. By Ann Yearsley, a milkwoman of Bristol.	1785
Author	Poems, on several occasions. By Ann Yearsley, a Milkwoman of Bristol. The second edition.	1785
Author	Poems, on several occasions. By Ann Yearsley, a Milkwoman of Bristol. The third edition.	1785
Author	Poems, on several occasions. By Ann Yearsley, a Milkwoman of Bristol. The Fourth Edition.	1786
Author	Poems on various subjects, by Ann Yearsley, Milkwoman of Clifton, near Bristol; being her second work.	1787
Author	A poem on the inhumanity of the slave-trade. Humbly inscribed to the Right Honourable and Right Reverend Frederick, Earl of Bristol, Bishop of Derry; &c. &c. By Ann Yearsley.	1788
Author	Stanzas of woe, addressed from the heart on a bed of illness, to Levi Eames, Esq. late mayor of the city of bristol, by Ann Yearsley, a milk-woman of Clifton, Near Bristol.	1790
Author	Earl Goodwin, an historical play. By Ann Yearsley, milk-woman, of Clifton, near Bristol. Performed with general applause at the Theatre-Royal, Bristol.	1791
Author	The dispute. Letter to the public. From the milkwoman.	1791
Author	Catalogue of the books, tracts, &c. contained in Ann Yearsley's public library, No.4, Crescent, Hotwells.	1793
Author	Catalogue of the books, tracts, &c. contained in Ann Yearsley's public library, No.4, Crescent, Hotwells.	1793
Publisher	Catalogue of the books, tracts, &c. contained in Ann Yearsley's public library, No.4, Crescent, Hotwells.	1793
Author	Reflections on the death of Louis XVI. By Ann Yearsley.	1793
Author	Reflections on the death of Louis XVI. By Ann Yearsley.	1793
Bookseller	Reflections on the death of Louis XVI. By Ann Yearsley.	1793
Bookseller	Reflections on the death of Louis XVI. By Ann Yearsley.	1793
Author	Sequel to Reflections on the death of Louis XVI. By Ann Yearsley.	1793
Bookseller	Sequel to Reflections on the death of Louis XVI. By Ann Yearsley.	1793
Author	An elegy on Marie Antoinette, of Austria, ci-devant Queen of France: with a poem on the last interview between the King of Poland and Loraski. Written by Ann Yearsley.	1795
Author	The royal captives: a fragment of secret history. Copied from an old manuscript, by Ann Yearsley. ...	1795
Author	The royal captives: a fragment of secret history. Copied from an old manuscript, by Ann Yearsley. ...	1795
Author	The rural lyre; a volume of poems: dedicated to the Right Honourable the Earl of Bristol, Lord Bishop of Derry. By Ann Yearsley.	1796
Author	Amatory Pieces. The Invitation, by Barclay. Edwyn and Eltruda, by Miss Williams, &c. &c.	1799
Author	A Selection, in Prose and Verse; with Some Original Pieces by Mrs. A. G. of Lamberhurst, Kent.	1803
Author	The Parnassian Garland; or, beauties of modern poetry : consisting of upwards of two hundred pieces, selected from the works of the most distinguished poets of the present age. With introductory lines to each article. Designed for the use of schools and the admirers of poetry in general. By John Evans, A. M. Master of a seminary for a limited number of pupils, Pullin's Row, Islington.	1807

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