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4. On Jane's roles, see Philip H. Highfill, A Biographical Dictionary of Actors, Actresses in London, 1660-1800 (Carbondale and Edwardsville, 1973), pp. 65-66.
5. Grosley, Tour to London, I:49.
6. Fielding, Late Increase of Robbers, p. 6.
CHAPTER 8
1. John B. Morritt, Letters and Journeys, 1794-96, A Grand Tour, ed. G. E. Marindin (London, 1985), p. 215.
2. Melesina Trench, “The Recollections of Melesina Trench,” Hampshire Record Office, 23 m/93 2/1.
3. Elizabeth Steele, Memoirs of Mrs. Sophia Baddeley (London, 1787), II:114.
4. See The London Stage 1660-1800, ed. William van Lennep, Emmet L. Avery, A. H. Scouten, G. W. Stone Jr., and C. B. Hogan (Carbondale, Illinois, 1969), V:193.
5. Secret History of the Green Room, p. 55.
6. Ibid., p. 69.
7. Grosley, Tour to London, I:160.
8. Henry Angelo, Reminiscences of Henry Angelo (London, 1828), II:21.
CHAPTER 9
1. Sir John Fielding, A Plan for a Preservatory and Reformatory for the Benefit of Deserted Girls (London, 1758), p. 10.
2. One of Sir William's colleagues, James Bland Burges, declared Emma “set out as a common prostitute in Hedge Lane” before being “engaged by the Committee of the Royal Academy to exhibit herself naked as a model for the young Designers.” (James Bland Burges, 1791, Fitzwilliam Museum, Percival Bequest MS).
3. William Hickey Memoirs (1809), ed. Roger Hudson (London, 1995), p. 276; James Northcote, Memoirs of Sir Joshua Reynolds (London, 1813), p. 280; World, September 1781.
4. Joseph Farington, The Farington Diaries, ed. Kathryn Cave (New Haven, 1982), VIII:3170.
5. See Sir Joshua Reynolds: A Complete Catalogue of his Paintings, ed. David Mannings (New Haven and London, 2000), p. 556.
6. Nicholas Penny, ed., Joshua Reynolds (London, 1986), p. 295.
7. Thomas Rowlandson implied she modeled for the Academy in his caricature Lady H———s Attitudes.
8. Northcote, Memoirs, p. 103.
9. Emma to Romney December 20, 1791, Houghton Library, MS Eng. 156.
CHAPTER 10
1. See Elisabeth Vigée-Lebrun, Memoirs, translated by Siân Evans (London, 1989), p. 101.
CHAPTER 11
1. Town and Country Magazine, April 1778, p. 177. The newspapers also made sly hints on her work in the “Nunnery,” and many of those who knew Emma commented on her experiences at Kelly's. Nelson's contemporaries suggested she had been employed by a St. James madam.
2. Archenholz, A Picture of England, I:179.
3. Ibid., The Whore's Rhetorick (London, 1693; rep. 1960), p. 96.
4. Ibid., A Picture of England, I:192.
CHAPTER 12
1. The way in which both Charles Greville and Sir Harry refer to her stay at Uppark makes it clear that she was a member of the party in the house.
2. Morning Post, October 4, 1780.
3. West Sussex Record Office, Uppark Papers, 228.
4. John George Sutherland Campbell, 9th Duke of Argyll, ed., Intimate Society Letters of the Eighteenth Century (London, 1910), II:415.
5. In 1784–85, Sir Harry entertained the prince to a raucous extended visit.
6. Uppark Papers, 227.
CHAPTER 13
1. Uppark Papers, 227.
2. See Uppark Account Books, 227, unpaginated, 1780-1781.
3. Morning Post, April 8, 1780.
4. Emma to Charles Greville, January 1782, NMM LBK/6.
5. Greville to Emma, January 10, 1782, NMM LBK/6.
CHAPTER 14
1. Westminster, Marylebone, and Hawarden parish registers.
2. It has been argued that the Cadogans owned Broad Lane Hall but there is no possibility that the owners of Broad Lane Hall before Sir John were the Cadogans.
3. Greville to Emma, January 10, 1782, NMM LBK/6.
4. Emma to Greville, July 3, 1784, NMM LBK/6.
5. Ibid., June 12, 1784, NMM LBK/6.
6. European Magazine, July 1782, p. 16.
7. Ibid., May 1784, p. 400.
8. Ibid.
9. In letters from Naples, Emma asked Greville to send on her blue dresses and hats.
CHAPTER 15
1. Sir William later purchased Sensibility from Greville.
2. William Hayley to Emma, May 17, 1804, Beinecke Library, Osborn MS File 16927.
3. Ibid., June 7, 1806, Beinecke Library, Osborn MS