Percy Bysshe Shelley
English
Percy Bysshe Shelley was a notable English Romantic poet. - AsNotedIn
Percy Bysshe Shelley was a notable English Romantic poet. - AsNotedIn
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1814/05/00 | Percy Shelley and Mary Godwin have a forbidden courtship which includes rendezvous at Mary Wollstonecraft's grave in St Pancras churchyard. | Groom | Tomb of Mary Wollstonecraft, William Godwin and Mary Jane Godwin, St Pancras Old Church Gardens | Old Church Of St Pancras | Marriage of Mary Wollstonecraft and Percy Bysshe Shelley | ||
| 1814/05/25 | Mary Wollstonecraft and Percy Bysshe Shelley possibly meet for the second time. | Groom | Marriage of Mary Wollstonecraft and Percy Bysshe Shelley | ||||
| 1814/07/28 | Accompanied by Claire Clairmont, Mary W Godwin and Percy Shelley elope to France. William Godwin refuses any communication with his daughter for the next two and a half years. | Groom | Marriage of Mary Wollstonecraft and Percy Bysshe Shelley | ||||
| 1816/07/23 | Percy Shelley, 'Mad M W G' (Madame Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin) and Claire Clairmont register at the Hotel de Villes de Londres (lost), Chamonix. Shelley adds 'I am a lover of humanity, a democrat and an atheist' in Greek. | Visitor | Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, FR | Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | |||
| 1816/12/30 | Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin marries Percy Bysshe Shelley at St Mildred's Church, Bread Street, London (lost). Mary's father, William Godwin, and her step-mother Mary Godwin, Leigh Hunt and his wife Marianne attend the small and informal ceremony. | Groom | Marriage of Mary Wollstonecraft and Percy Bysshe Shelley | ||||
| 1818/01/02 | Percy Shelley sends Walter Scott a copy of "Frankenstein". "My own share in them consists simply in having superintended them through the press during the Author's absence." - PBS to WS | Agent | Frankenstein (book) |
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