Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Elizabeth Pipe Wolferstan (1763-1845; also known as Elizabeth Jervis) was born in London in 1763 and spent her pre-marriage years in leicestershire. her father, philip jervis , was a successful silk-mill owner and the family were comfortably seated at an estate in Nether seale. in 1796 she published a novel anonymously, called Agatha; or a narrative of recent events. Reviews were , perhaps, unjustly critical by a new novel by a new novelist. The same year she married Tamworth lawyer Samuel Pipe-wolferstan on her birthday and would publish nothing further until after his death in 1820.At some time in the early nineteenth century she was teaching schoolchildren in Tamworth, including her niece, also called Elizabeth Jervis. Agatha was translated into French and later into Dutch from the French edition. A Latin and French scholar she wrote several slim volumes of poetry including the entertaining Fairy Tales in verse published in 1829. Wolferstan is featured in the new University of Colorado Boulder collection online.. }
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- Elizabeth_Pipe_Wolferstan abstract "Elizabeth Pipe Wolferstan (1763-1845; also known as Elizabeth Jervis) was born in London in 1763 and spent her pre-marriage years in leicestershire. her father, philip jervis , was a successful silk-mill owner and the family were comfortably seated at an estate in Nether seale. in 1796 she published a novel anonymously, called Agatha; or a narrative of recent events. Reviews were , perhaps, unjustly critical by a new novel by a new novelist. The same year she married Tamworth lawyer Samuel Pipe-wolferstan on her birthday and would publish nothing further until after his death in 1820.At some time in the early nineteenth century she was teaching schoolchildren in Tamworth, including her niece, also called Elizabeth Jervis. Agatha was translated into French and later into Dutch from the French edition. A Latin and French scholar she wrote several slim volumes of poetry including the entertaining Fairy Tales in verse published in 1829. Wolferstan is featured in the new University of Colorado Boulder collection online.".