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12
Claire Clairmont to Lord Byron, 27/04/1818.
The Clairmont Correspondence
, I, 115.
13
Claire Clairmont to Lord Byron, 27/04/1818.
The Clairmont Correspondence
, I, 115.
14
Mary Shelley to Maria Gisborne, 15/06/1818.
MWS Letters
, I, 72.
15
Mary Shelley to Leigh and Marianne Hunt, 13/05/1818.
MWS
Letters
, I, 68.
16
Mary Shelley to Walter Scott, 14/06/1818.
MWS Letters
, I, 71.
17
Percy Shelley to Thomas Love Peacock, 25/07/1818.
PBS Letters
, II, 25.
18
Thomas Love Peacock to Percy Shelley, 14/06/1818.
Peacock Letters
, I, 126.
19
Percy Shelley to Thomas Love Peacock, 25/07/1818.
PBS Letters
, II, 26–7.
20
Leigh and Marianne Hunt to Percy and Mary Shelley, 14/07/1818–04/08/1818.
Shelley and His Circle
, VI, 606.
21
Silsbee Collection. Box 7, file 3.
22
Percy Shelley to Mary Shelley, 18/08/1818.
PBS Letters
, II, 33.
23
Percy Shelley to Mary Shelley, 23/08/1818.
PBS Letters
, II, 36–7.
24
Shelley, ‘Preface’ to ‘Julian and Maddalo’, in
Poetry and Prose
, pp.120–1.
25
Percy Shelley to Mary Shelley, 23/08/1818.
PBS
Letters
, II, 37.
26
Percy Shelley to Mary Shelley, 22/09/1818.
PBS Letters
, II, 39.
27
Percy Shelley to Claire Clairmont, 25/09/1818.
Shelley and his Circle
, VI, 692.
28
See James Bieri,
Percy Bysshe Shelley,
I, 101.
29
Percy Shelley to Thomas Hogg, 21/12/1818.
Shelley and his Circle
, VI, 763–4.
30
The Journals of Mary Shelley
, I, 249.
31
Percy Shelley to Claire Clairmont, 25/09/1819.
Shelley and his Circle
, VI, 692–3.  The scratched out  line - <‘Meanwhile forget me  and relive [
or
revive] not the other thing’> has ‘been heavily cancelled with the intention to obliterate completely in an ink at least very similar to that in which the sentence was originally written. The words were probably cancelled by either Shelley or Claire’ (
Shelley and his Circle
editorial note, VI, 693).
32
Mary Shelley to Isabelle Hoppner, 10/08/1821.
MWS Letters
, I, 207.
33
Richard Holmes,
Footsteps
, pp.173–5.
34
This argument is made convincingly by Miranda Seymour in
Mary Shelley
, p.227.
35
The Journals of Mary Shelley
, I, 249.
For the implications of ‘fuss’ in Mary’s diary, see James Bieri,
Percy Bysshe Shelley
, I, 349.
36
See James Bieri,
Percy Bysshe Shelley
, II, 107–113.
37
Percy Shelley to Thomas Love Peacock, 23/03/1819.
PBS Letters
, II, 85–7.
38
Percy Shelley to John and Maria Gisborne, 06/04/1819.
PBS Letters
, II, 90.
39
Percy Shelley to John and Maria Gisborne, 06/04/1819.
PBS Letters
, II, 90–1.
40
Mary Shelley to Leigh Hunt, 06/04/1819.
MWS
Letters
, I, 90.
41
Shelley,
Poetry and Prose
, p.140.
42
The Journals of Claire Clairmont
, p.113.
43
The Journals of Mary Shelley
, I, 69.

Chapter Six: Exiles

 
1
Mary Shelley to Marianne Hunt,  29/06/1819.
MWS Letters
, I, 101–2.
2
Thomas Hogg to Percy Shelley, 02/07/1819. Bodleian [Abinger] Dep. b. 211/3 (a).
3
Percy Shelley to Thomas Hogg, 25/07/1819.
PBS Letters
, II, 104.
4
William Godwin to Mary Shelley, 09/09/1819. Bodleian [Abinger] Dep. c. 524.
5
Leigh Hunt to Percy Shelley, 08/07/1819.
Shelley and his Circle
, VI, 839–41.
6
Leigh Hunt to Percy and Mary Shelley, 23/08/1819.
Shelley and his Circle
, VI, 879–80.
7
Leigh Hunt to Mary Shelley, 25–7/07/1819.
Shelley and his Circle
, VI, 845.
8
Leigh Hunt to Mary Shelley, 25–7/07/1819.
Shelley and his Circle
, VI, 846.
9
Leigh Hunt to Mary Shelley, 25–7/07/1819.
Shelley and His Circle
, VI, 846.
10
The Examiner
, 608 (22/08/1819), 529.
11
The Examiner
, 612 (19/09/1819), 593.
12
The Examiner
, 613 (26/09/1819), 618.
13
The Examiner
, ‘Preface’ to Volume II (1809), n.p.
14
The Indicator
, 1 (13/10/1819), Preface.
15
The Indicator
, 1 (13/10/1819), Preface.
16
The Indicator
, 2 (20/10/1819), 9.
17
Percy Shelley to Leigh Hunt, 23/12/1819.
Shelley and his Circle
, VI, 1107.
18
The Examiner
, 592 (02/05/1819), 282.
19
Percy Shelley,
Poetry and Prose
, p.339.
20
Leigh Hunt to Percy Shelley, 08/07/1819.
Shelley and His Circle
, VI, 841.
21
John Taylor Coleridge, Review of
The Revolt of Islam
and
Laon and Cythna
,
Quarterly Review
(April 1819),
Romantics Reviewed: Part C
, II, 776.

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