Charlotte Melmoth Writer
Mrs Charlotte Melmoth (c. 1749 – 1823) was an 18th-century English actress, the estranged 'wife' of British actor/writer Samuel Jackson Pratt ("Courtney Melmoth"), and known as "The Grande Dame of Tragedy on the Early American Stage" After a mildly-successful stage career in Great Britain and Ireland she emigrated to America in 1793 and became one of the best-known actresses of the late 18th/early 19th century.
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Charlotte Melmoth on Wikipedia
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- http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=Du5Np9QJKs8C&q=Melmoth#v=snippet&q=Melmoth&f=false
- http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=LocVa311zo4C&pg=PA248&lpg=PA248&dq=Charlotte+Melmoth&source=bl&ots=OyCshEi_14&sig=E6hexxSN5pGJVt2T8YmhKqz1ff0&hl=en&ei=MAfRTsntJYG48gPF79zxDw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=6&ved=0CDgQ6AEwBTgK#v=onepage&q=Charlotte%20Melmoth&f=false
- http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=UYsXbFvjrXkC&pg=PA435&lpg=PA435&dq=mrs+charlotte+melmoth&source=bl&ots=_kcXaBDOqf&sig=hddJAhNNzxYwRGbmoGqc8Bgn4vw&hl=en&ei=yePOTqmdGYmb8QP8-MzODw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=6&ved=0CEAQ6AEwBQ#v=onepage&q=mrs%20charlotte%20melmoth&f=false
- http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=xE2a06VfoogC&pg=PA184&lpg=PA184&dq=mrs+charlotte+melmoth&source=bl&ots=Y0Ha9YdZWP&sig=PwwYny_8iL-6s13yv2f34xsaQ_M&hl=en&ei=qxLRTtPhHIXr8QPmssQG&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=3&ved=0CCQQ6AEwAjgK#v=onepage&q=mrs%20charlotte%20melmoth&f=false