Monarch Notes, January 1st, 1963
Monarch Notes 01-01-1963 Introduction The Brontes It is impossible to speak of Emily Bronte without also speaking of her family, "that family of poets," as Thackeray described them," in their solitude yonder on the gloomy Northern moors." After filling a number of minor clerical positions, the Reverend Patrick Bronte, born "Brunty" in County Down, Ireland, became curate of Haworth, a lonely parish set in the wild moors of Yorkshire. There he lived with his wife, Maria Branwell, and their six children, Maria, Elizabeth, Charlotte, Patrick Branwell, Emily Jane, and Anne. In 1821, the mother died...
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