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'''Jane Jowitt''' (14 May 1770{{Spaced en dash}}3 August 1846) was an Anglo-Irish poet and [[Memoir|memoirist]]. Born in [[Dublin]] to some wealth, she moved to England following the [[Irish Rebellion of 1798]].{{Sfn|Harte|2009|p=29}}<ref name=":0">{{Cite ODNB|doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/70514|title=Jowitt [née Crawford; other married name Glover], Jane|last=Foster|first=Paul|date=23 September 2004}}</ref> Due to her Irish ancestry, Jowitt was denied work upon her arrival in [[Liverpool]]. She explains in her ''Memoirs'' (1844) how she travelled by foot from Liverpool to London.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Mitchell|first=Ian|url=https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781315550398|title=Tradition and Innovation in English Retailing, 1700 to 1850: Narratives of Consumption|date=2016-02-24|publisher=[[Routledge]]|year=|isbn=978-1-315-55039-8|location=|pages=61|language=en|doi=10.4324/9781315550398}}</ref>
Jowitt spent time in a number of English cities following her journey to London.
== Works ==
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