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Patrick Brontë (/ ˈ b r ɒ n t i /, commonly /-t eɪ /; born Patrick Brunty; 17 March 1777 – 7 June 1861) was an Irish Anglican minister and author who spent most of his adult life in England. He was the father of the writers Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Brontë, and of Branwell Brontë, his only son.
Reverend Patrick Brontë | Bronte Parsonage Museum. Patrick Brunty (or Prunty) was the eldest of 10 children of Hugh Brunty, an agricultural labourer, and Eleanor – or Alice – McClory, of Drumballyroney, County Down, Northern Ireland.
Dec 22, 2016 · Family affairs. Hovering in the film’s background is their clever, unusual father, who propelled himself from hardscrabble Ireland to Cambridge University. He carried a loaded pistol with him at...
Members of the Brontë family Patrick Brontë Portrait of Patrick Brontë around 1860. Patrick Brontë (17 March 1777 – 7 June 1861), the Brontë sisters' father, was born in Loughbrickland, County Down, Ireland, of a family of farm workers of moderate means. His birth name was Patrick Prunty or Brunty.
May 21, 2017 · Patrick Brontë – Poet, Novelist and Influence. Every writer of talent is inspired, to a greater or lesser degree, by the literature they read during their formative years. In her childhood, Anne Brontë would be thrilled by the Tales of The Arabian Nights, and later by books such as Bunyan’s The Pilgrim’s Progress.
Brontë, Patrick (1777–1861), Church of England clergyman and writer, was born 17 March 1777, in Emdale, Drumballyroney, Co. Down, the eldest of the ten children of Hugh Prunty , or Brunty, a protestant farm labourer, and Eleanor or Alice (née McClory), born a catholic. He is known primarily as the father of the poets and novelists Charlotte ...
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Aug 11, 2017 · In 1825, Maria, aged 11 and Elizabeth aged ten both died of tuberculosis. Patrick Branwell Brontë (Fig 1) was a talented intelligent boy, with three adoring sisters who were later to be preoccupied with his sullied life. In youth he was an essayist, poet and artist.
