Frances Maria Cowper
Frances Maria Cecilia Cowper (née Madan; 1726–1797), sometimes known as Maria Frances, was a religious poet and part of the Madan-Maitland literary coterie.
Frances Maria Cecilia Cowper | |
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Portrait of Mrs William Cowper, née Maria Frances Cecilia Madan, by William Hoare (1707—1792). | |
| Born | Frances Maria Cecilia Madan 22 November 1722 Hertingfordbury Park, Hertfordshire, England |
| Died | 15 October 1797 (aged 74) Devonshire Street, Paddington, Central London |
| Resting place | South Audley Anglican Chapel, Grosvenor Square, Mount Street, Westminster |
| Pen name | "a lady" |
| Occupation | Writer |
| Subject | Devotional |
| Spouse | William Cowper (1721—1769) |
| Children | Frances Cecilia Cowper; Charles Cowper; George Cowper; Spencer Cowper |
| Relatives | Judith Madan (mother); Martin Madan(father); Martin Madan (brother); Spencer Madan (brother); Penelope Maitland (sister); Frederick Madan (brother); James Russel Madan (brother) |
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