Frances Boscawen
English literary hostess; (1719-1805) · Artists · Died at 85
Frances Evelyn "Fanny" Boscawen was an English literary hostess, correspondent and member of the Blue Stockings Society. She was born Frances Evelyn Glanville on 23 July 1719 at St Clere, Kemsing, Kent. In 1742 she married Admiral The Hon. Edward Boscawen (1711-1761).
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When his navy work took him away from home, his wife would send him passages from her journal, some of which were later published.
