Elstob, Elizabeth (1683-1756)
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- Beauchamp, Virginia Walcott. "Pioneer Linguist: Elizabeth Elstob (1683-1756)." Papers in Women's Studies (University of Michigan) 1.3 (1974), 9-43.
- Collins, Sarah Huff. Elizabeth Elstob: a Biography. Doctoral thesis, Indiana University, 1970.
- Collins, Sarah H. "The Elstobs and the End of the Saxon Revival." Anglo-Saxon Scholarship. Ed. Carl T. Berkhout and Milton McC. Gatch. Boston, 1982. pp. 107-18.
- Green, Mary Elizabeth. "Elizabeth Elstob: 'The Saxon Nymph' (1683-1756)." Female Scholars: a Tradition of Learned Women before 1800. Ed. J. R. Brink. Montreal, 1980. pp. 137-60.
- Hughes, Shaun F. D. "The Anglo-Saxon Grammars of George Hickes and Elizabeth Elstob." Anglo-Saxon Scholarship. Ed. Carl T. Berkhout and Milton McC. Gatch. Boston, 1982. pp. 119-147.
- Hughes, S. F. D. "Mrs. Elstob's Defense of Antiquarian Learning in Her Rudiments of Grammar for the English-Saxon Tongue." Harvard Library Bulletin 27 (1979), 172-91.
- Morton, Richard. "Elizabeth Elstob's Rudiments of Grammar (1715): Germanic Philology for Women." Studies in Eighteenth-Century Culture 20 (1990), 267-87.
- Murphy, Michael. "The Elstobs, Scholars of Old English and Anglican Apologists." Durham University Journal 58 (1966), 131-38.
- Pegge, Samuel. An Historical Account of That Venerable Monument of Antiquity, the Textus Roffensis, Including Memoirs of the Learned Saxonists, Mr. William Elstob and His Sister. London, 1784.
- Robinson, Fred C. "Eight Letters from Elizabeth Elstob." The Endless Knot: Essays on Old and Middle English in Honor of Marie Borroff. Ed. M. Teresa Tavormina and R. F. Yeager. Cambridge, 1995. pp. 241-52.
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Elstob, William (1673-1715)
- Collins, Sarah H. "The Elstobs and the End of the Saxon Revival." Anglo-Saxon Scholarship. Ed. Carl T. Berkhout and Milton McC. Gatch. Boston, 1982. pp. 107-18.
- Murphy, Michael. "The Elstobs, Scholars of Old English and Anglican Apologists." Durham University Journal 58 (1966), 131-38.
- Pegge, Samuel. An Historical Account of That Venerable Monument of Antiquity, the Textus Roffensis, Including Memoirs of the Learned Saxonists, Mr. William Elstob and His Sister. London, 1784.
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