Poet, editor, and writer on theosophy. Pseudonym: “Judith.” Husband was Edward Burton
Penny. Author of *Morning Clouds* (1858). The *Chambers’s Journal* ledger entry for
her poem “Candlemas Day,” published on 29 January 1859, lists her as “Mrs A. Brown,
Pen Y Maes, Hay, S. Wales” (NLS 341/310). Further biographical information: Luc Benoist,
*The Esoteric Path: An Introduction to the Hermetic Tradition*, p. 128. (AC)