- Old Bailey online
- divorce
- Stephanie...
- not at all
- Your posts
- Try Mansfield Park
- Have you checked the archives?
- patroness
- Lady of the Manor
- A cautionary tale for would-be heroines!
- Patronesses
- What was appropriate?
- Please be more explicit
- My apologies
- I think you've got more than one question here.....
- Cavalry, then and now
- A Dregston Topic
- Aha, and sorry
- Requesting Dances
- Yes, it does seem to have ben quite common.
- Why is it &c.?
- If I'm not mistaken...
- That convenient circus
- Does Wombwell's Travelling Menagerie Count?
- An amusing dead elephant story!
- LOL!!! Wonderful, thanks nfm
- George Wombwell
- Circuses and menageries
- A famous example in JA's family
- the living
- Try this link....
- Thank you. NFM
- M.T.Location of Northanger Abbey?
- How about Berkeley Castle?
- JA twice descended from these Berkeleys
- And could Woodston
- MT: Language of flowers
- I think it's valid.
- Culpeper on Hyacinthus
- The Whites....
- Thanks a lot nfm
- Culpeper on roses
- M.T. What's an Abbey supposed to be like?
- Almost anything, actually....
- an abbey turned private estate
- ... and another
- Recycling the Building
- The abbey that JA knew
- Don't forget about Abbey School
- Reading Abbey
- Reading Abbey School in JA's time....
- And here are the Abbey Ruins - 1773
- Wonderful pictures!
- LOL...The Abbey is a bit of a disappointment, isn't it?! nfm
- Thanks DeeMac, absolutely perfect (painter contemporary with JA!) nfm
- You're very welcome! nfm
- Just look at the mud...
- MT: hair-powder, shoe-string, and breeches-ball
- A few explanations...
- Thank you, Mistress of the Garderobe. nfm
- Do we know how ling the lists have been there? nfm
- We get told on the last page of the novel! nfm
- Exactly ! (nfm)
- Pinning up each other's trains: Redux.
- Oh, cool! Thanks Dee (nfm)
- Love it! Is that chubby gentlemen John Thorpe?
- How informative! And I see sir Walter E is present. nfm
- Yup - it certainly is! And I LOVE your description! nfm
- Reminded me of JA family anecdote
- MT: tickets
- Hmmm
- Amusing definitions!
- MT: Ticket to a Ball
- tickets: visiting cards (nfm)
- MT: How late was too late?
- Perhaps if she had left a message...?
- Very kind of you
- a good match
- An equal match
- I agree but
- Darcy's plans for his sister
- Are you new to Pemberley?
- Darcy's plans for Bingley and Georgianna
- Nothing to do with NA
- Blue Coats
- what does she mean by this?
- The
- A thorny question...
- Thanks! /nfm
- The benefits of fresh air
- MT: The Chapel (NA Ch. 5)
- Wot I said before....
- MT: chapels and prayers
- Yes
- Church vs Chapel
- My eyes, my eyes!
- MT: The service was on a Sunday morning.
- M.T.The Old Song
- One Wedding Begets Another....
- Truth in old proverbs!
- But no song?
- Definitely not a song.....
- The Parker reference.....
- Found it!
- Clever you! I'll be humming it all night! nfm
- Even in the USA...
- Italian Regency??
- Jane Austen link?
- Very interesting...
- Oh but they are.
- MT: The Bedford
- A Theatrical Coffee House!
- Theatrical?
- Hmmm.....this puts the General in a new light!
- The Bedford Coffee House
- MT: The Bedford
- Another Bedford, close by
- That sounds more likely...
- M.T. Mr Hume and Mr Robertson- who were these guys?
- Who Were Those Guys
- It is DAVID HUME??
- Found Hume's "History......"
- Robertson and Mary Queen of Scots
- This is what he looks like
- Link to text online
- Thanks!
- Hume As Historian
- Then JA and Jefferson wouldn't have got on well? ;-)
- I'm just trying to imagine their conversation! nfm
- Interesting to Consider
- Hume As Stylist
- We should also consider JA
- We should, indeed!
- Isn't there
- Yes. Chapter 12. (nfm)
- M.T. Old Map of Bath
- MT Places in and around Bath- Wick Rocks
- Beechen Cliff Walk
- Claverton Down
- Blaise Castle
- Lansdown Hill
- So it is! I never noticed!
- The picturesque
- book publishing & multiple volume novels
- Multiple volume novels....
- Thanks, Dee, I wondered about that too. nfm
- Another possible explanation...
- Ah ha.....
- volumes
- Hard figures
- mealtime question
- Late Rising, Long Fasting, Over-eating....
- And after dinner the babies arrived!
- How Fascinating! Thank you (nfm)
- length of engagements
- Factors
- Money and Marriage
- Interesting fashion plate at German ebay
- Wow.....
- Re: Long hair
- To the knees!!! Wow (nfm)
- brilliant complexion
- Long hair
- Morning Dress
- co-guardians
- One To Spare
- I have two theories...
- still puzzled by two guardians
- Colonel Fitzwilliam
- It is much simpler I think...
- Another name question...
- In a word, yes.
- Hi Emma
- Morland
- The real Isabelle Thorpe
- social position--question
- Not an easy question
- A Few Very General Principles
- Thank you very much NFM
- British Postal history - interim report
- Capital! Capital! nfm
- Info in the archives
- Franking privileges
- Pump rooms: the truth!
- A Gentle Request re: Capitalization
- Very grateful I'm sure.
- Carrying one's shoes
- His slippers are in his pocket, Ma'am!
- Jaen Austen's Assembly Room
- Local estate
- We visited The Vyne on a JA tour in 1999...
- How strange
- is it perhaps a translation? (nfm)
- MT: Dance etiquette
- Dance etiquette
- MT: Most helpful... and more etiquette
- Qualities of muslin
- Quilted garments
- Wonderful plates
- The Bingley sisters don't wear white, though (m)
- More, please! nfm
- White muslin head to toe 1802
- Beautiful! Thank you!
- MT: Eleanor and Elinor
- Re: Eleanor-Elinor names
- Just had this question
- Thanks! (nfm)
- price of a commission
- Price
- Check the L&T FAQs (nfm)
- hmm . .
- Beg to differ...
- You misunderstand me madame.
- Some very good points, sir (long)
- Surely Not 10,000!?
- Well, perhaps not £10000
- Yes Indeed
- Is there any evidence?
- No evidence?!
- Firmly Middle Class
- Just for the record
- Oh I loved it! Thanks for posting (nfm)
- There are some very interesting answers