Elizabeth Sican
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Elizabeth Sican was an Irish literary critic. She was part of Jonathan Swift's "triumfeminate," along with Mary Barber and Constantia Grierson.
Jonathan Swift, "On Psyche," The Works of the Rev. Jonathan Swift, Vol. 8. London, c. 1733, rpt. 1808.
Laetitia Pilkington
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Laetitia Pilkington was an Anglo-Irish poet. She is known for her Memoirs which document much of what is known about Jonathan Swift.
Elizabeth Sican
…St. John and Thomas Parnell. But he also became part of a smaller circle in Dublin, composed of local literary women. Mary Barber, Constantia Grierson, Laetitia Pilkington and Elizabeth Sican were all members, and this group of "self-made women" was well-established before Swift met the Barbers in 1728. Of Sican, he wrote…
Mrs Letitia Pilkington P5468