The New Female Coterie

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title: The New Female Coterie
text: The New Female Coterie was an 18th-century London social club. The club's exact founding date is unknown, though it is assumed to be circa 1770, when Caroline Stanhope, Countess of Harrington was blackballed from joining the Female Coterie, a club for aristocrats. The New Female Coterie became a social outlet for "demi-reps," a word Henry Fielding coined in 1749 in his novel Tom Jones to refer to a woman ‘who intrigues with every Man she likes, under the Name and Appearance of Virtue.’ The membe
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description: Eighteenth-century London ladies' social club
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_New_Female_Coterie
date created: 2021-01-14T15:47:15Z
date modified: 2024-09-14T16:36:09Z
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