Frances Maria Cowper

Frances Maria Cecilia Cowper
Portrait of Maria Frances Cecilia Madan by William Hoare
Portrait of Mrs William Cowper, née Maria Frances Cecilia Madan, by William Hoare (1707—1792).
BornFrances Maria Cecilia Madan
(1722-11-22)22 November 1722
Hertingfordbury Park, Hertfordshire, England
Died15 October 1797(1797-10-15) (aged 74)
Devonshire Street, Paddington, Central London
Resting placeSouth Audley Anglican Chapel, Grosvenor Square, Mount Street, Westminster
Pen name"a lady"
OccupationWriter
SubjectDevotional
SpouseWilliam Cowper (1721—1769)
ChildrenFrances Cecilia Cowper; Charles Cowper; George Cowper; Spencer Cowper
RelativesJudith 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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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.[1]

  1. ^ "Madan-Maitland Family." Manuscript Verse Miscellanies 1700-1820. Accessed 30 August 2022.