Marriage Frances Burney



juniper hall, burney met alexandre d arblay


in 1790–91 burney wrote 4 blank-verse tragedies: hubert de vere, siege of pevensey, elberta , edwy , elgiva. last performed. although 1 of profusion of paintings , literary works english king eadwig (edwy) , wife Ælfgifu (elgiva) appear in later 18th century, met public failure, opening in london in march 1 night.


the french revolution began in 1789 , burney among many literate english figures sympathized ideals of equality , social justice. during period frances became acquainted group of french exiles known constitutionalists , had fled england in august 1791 , living @ juniper hall, near mickleham, frances s sister susanna lived. became close general alexandre d arblay, artillery officer had been adjutant-general lafayette, hero of french revolution political views lay between of royalist , of republicans. d arblay taught french , introduced writer germaine de staël.


burney s father disapproved of alliance because of alexandre s poverty, catholicism, , ambiguous social status émigré, in spite of married on 28 july 1793 in st michaels , angels church in mickleham in surrey. same year produced pamphlet brief reflections relative emigrant french clergy. short work similar other pamphlets produced french sympathisers in england, calling financial support revolutionary cause. noteworthy way burney employed rhetorical skills in name of tolerance , human compassion. on 18 december 1794, frances gave birth son alexander (died 19 january 1837). sister charlotte s remarriage in 1798 pamphleteer ralph broome caused , father further consternation, did move sister susanna , penurious brother-in-law molesworth phillips , family ireland in 1796.








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