Elizabeth Bath
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Elizabeth Bath daughter of Edward Paddy and Mary (Rowling) of Falmouth, Cornwall (17 Feb. 1776 – Oct. 3, 1844) is the author of a collection of sixty-six poems published by subscription in 1806 in Bristol
Bristol
Bristol is a city, unitary authority area and ceremonial county in South West England, with an estimated population of 433,100 for the unitary authority in 2009, and a surrounding Larger Urban Zone with an estimated 1,070,000 residents in 2007...

. She was a member of the Society of Friends; she was married (Nov. 7, 1796) to Henry Bath (Jan. 24, 1776 - May 29, 1844) a Quaker and metals merchant of Swansea, South Wales; the founder of Henry Bath & Son Ltd., an enterprise still in existence today. They lived at Rosehill House, in Mumbles, Swansea, which has been incorporated into the St. Anne Hotel of today. Elizabeth's sister, Mary, became the wife of Edward Osler and thereby the grandmother of Sir William Osler, the world-renowned physician. m
Elizabeth Bath daughter of Edward Paddy and Mary (Rowling) of Falmouth, Cornwall (17 Feb. 1776 – Oct. 3, 1844) is the author of a collection of sixty-six poems published by subscription in 1806 in Bristol
Bristol
Bristol is a city, unitary authority area and ceremonial county in South West England, with an estimated population of 433,100 for the unitary authority in 2009, and a surrounding Larger Urban Zone with an estimated 1,070,000 residents in 2007...

. She was a member of the Society of Friends; she was married (Nov. 7, 1796) to Henry Bath (Jan. 24, 1776 - May 29, 1844) a Quaker and metals merchant of Swansea, South Wales; the founder of Henry Bath & Son Ltd., an enterprise still in existence today. They lived at Rosehill House, in Mumbles, Swansea, which has been incorporated into the St. Anne Hotel of today. Elizabeth's sister, Mary, became the wife of Edward Osler and thereby the grandmother of Sir William Osler, the world-renowned physician. m
Elizabeth Bath daughter of Edward Paddy and Mary (Rowling) of Falmouth, Cornwall (17 Feb. 1776 – Oct. 3, 1844) is the author of a collection of sixty-six poems published by subscription in 1806 in Bristol
Bristol
Bristol is a city, unitary authority area and ceremonial county in South West England, with an estimated population of 433,100 for the unitary authority in 2009, and a surrounding Larger Urban Zone with an estimated 1,070,000 residents in 2007...

. She was a member of the Society of Friends; she was married (Nov. 7, 1796) to Henry Bath (Jan. 24, 1776 - May 29, 1844) a Quaker and metals merchant of Swansea, South Wales; the founder of Henry Bath & Son Ltd., an enterprise still in existence today. They lived at Rosehill House, in Mumbles, Swansea, which has been incorporated into the St. Anne Hotel of today. Elizabeth's sister, Mary, became the wife of Edward Osler and thereby the grandmother of Sir William Osler, the world-renowned physician. m(; Elizabeth Bath's book is dedicated to a friend "whose sincerity is equalled only by the stability which has ever marked her character." The poems take a variety of forms — some are sonnets; some are longer poems — and they address religion, loss, friendship, sensibility, and other likely topics. The list of subscribers is substantial.

Works

  • Poems, on Various Occasions. Bristol: Printed by J. Desmond, at the Mirror-Office, Small-Street. 1806.

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