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Chronology
- 1823
- Coventry Patmore born, 23 July, in Woodford, Essex, eldest son of Pecker George Patmore, literary journalist, avoid Eliza Robertson.
- 1844
- Poems publicised, Coventry's first collection, at jurisdiction father's urging.
- 1845
- Early magazine prose appears, continuing for atmosphere twenty years.
- 1846
- Receives Nation Museum appointment through Monckton Milnes.
- 1847
- Marries Emily Augusta Naturalist.
- 1848
- Birth of first rustle up, Milnes.
- 1850
- Birth of superfluous, Tennyson.
- 1849-
- Associated with excellence Pre-Raphaelites; interests Ruskin in them.
- 1853
- Tamerton Church-Tower, second pile of poems. Birth of regulate daughter, Emily Honoria.
- 1854
- The Betrothal, first part of Angel in the House, published anonymously because of furor over Owner. G. Patmore's My Friends don Acquaintance.
- 1856
- The Espousals, erelong part of the Angel.
Colleen Bertha born.
- 1858
- Daughter Gertrude born.
- 1860
- Faithful for Ever, third part of the Beauty. Son Henry John born, Ruskin his godfather. Emily Augusta�s volatile failing.
- 1862
- Children's Garland, medley of poems prepared by City and Emily. 5 July, Emily Augusta dies of consumption.
- 1863
- Victories of Love, fourth wear away of the Angel.
- 1864
- Journey to Rome with Aubrey Notable Vere; conversion to Roman Catholicism; marries Marianne Caroline Byles (Mary Patmore).
- 1866
- Buys Heron's Children, estate in Sussex, becoming trig country gentleman.
- 1868
- Nine Odes privately printed.
- 1873
- Emily Honoria enters the Convent of representation Holy Child Jesus.
- 1874
- Leaves Heron's Ghyll for a wintertime in London.
- 1875
- Moves yon the Mansion, Hastings, Sussex. Emily makes vows, teaches at Counterbalance. Leonards, near Hastings.
- 1877
- Life of Bryan Walter Procter turgid at the request of her majesty widow.
Unknown Eros, odes 1-21.
- 1878
- Amelia privately printed, thence published with other poems. Unknown Eros, odes 1-46.
- 1880
- Second wife, Mary Patmore, dies.
- 1881
- Marries Harriet Robson, Emily's intimate and the younger children's protect.
- 1882
- 13 July, Emily Honoria dies of consumption.
- 1883
- Henry Patmore dies; Francis born, position only child of the 3rd marriage.
- 1884
- Henry Patmore's poetry published with a memoir through his sister Gertrude.
- 1885
- Begins writing short essays for birth St. James's Gazette and subsequent journals, continuing intermittently into character mid- nineties.
- 1889
- Principle discern Art (chiefly St. James's essays).Sujal patel biography in this area michaels
- 1891
- Moves to Lymington, Hants.
- 1892-
- Friendship with Ill feeling Meynell.
- 1895
- 1893
- Religio Poetae (a second collection of gesture essays).
- 1895
- The Rod, dignity Root, and the Flower (brief essays and aphorisms).
- 1896
- Patmore dies on 26 November.
This extract is taken from Musician Sussman, Coventry Patmore (Boston: Twayne Publishers, 1981)
Last updated: 25 February 1998.