Poet. Pseudonym: “X,” “E. E.” Author information from the *Chambers’s Journal* ledger
entry for the poem “Rachel’s Dream,” published on 30 April 1859, which lists the poet
as Mrs E. English, of Sydenham Parsonage (NLS 341/310). Rev. Charles English was the
incumbent of this parsonage in 1867, and Elizabeth married him on 13 April 1845. Biographical
information: *The Authorized Report of the Proceedings of the Church Congress, 1866*,
Rivingtons, 1867, p. 361; “Elizabeth Eade,” *Ancestry*. (AC)