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Madan, Judith1

Title: Written by Mrs Madden daughter to Spenser Cowper, upon reading a poem call'd

Sarah to Lothario, reflecting on her father

Author: Madan, Judith

Attribution: Mrs Madden

Date(s): 1727 ?

Manuscript: Lt 12

Contents: Attack on the malice and heartlessness of the unnamed author (probably the

dramatist Charles Buckingham) of a poem reviving the slanderous suggestion

that the newly deceased judge Spencer Cowper had, when young, murdered the

Quaker Sarah Stout.

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