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The March/April 2009 Jane Austen's Regency World

EXCLUSIVE: Is this the real Mrs Bennet?

PLUS: Ann Widdecombe, MP, on how she is inspired by Jane Austen

In 1796 and 1797 The Hampshire Chronicle in Winchester carried a series of advertisements for Mrs Bennett's Boarding School. Many of them give an insight into Mrs Bennett's health, state of mind and abilities. Did Jane, inspired by the adverts, drop a 't' and base her comic character on this teacher? Read Sheryl Craig's full article only in Jane Austen's Regency World.

Pictured on the cover of the new issue is Chawton House, where celebrations are being planned to mark the 200th anniversary of Jane Austen's arrival on the estate.

Also in this edition: Amazing Wilberforce: the man who who campaigned to end slavery; For the Love of Jane: a survey reveals what makes a Janeite; Death in the Press: obituaries in the Regency world; and Maggie Lane begins a fascinating new series loooking at key concepts in Jane's writing, starting with the importance of 'elegance'.

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