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Born in Winchester on 16 September 1846, Moberly was the tenth child in a family of 15. Her father was George Moberly and her mother was Mary Anne (1812–1890).Шаблон:R One of her brothers was Robert Moberly, the first Principal of St Stephen's House, Oxford.Шаблон:R Tutored at home by a private teacher and her mother, she also gained basic skills in Hebrew, Latin and Greek.Шаблон:R She participated at length in discussions about the Oxford Movement with John Keble, who had baptised her and whose wife was her god-mother.Шаблон:R
Career
In 1869, Moberly undertook secretarial duties for her father who had been appointed as Bishop of Salisbury.Шаблон:R She continued in this capacity, with the additional duties of nursing him when his health deteriorated, until he died in 1885.Шаблон:R
Elizabeth Wordsworth established St. Hugh's Hall in 1886 and Moberly was appointed as Principal,Шаблон:Sfnp where she served until her retirement in 1915. In 1911, under Moberly's leadership, St Hugh's Hall became St Hugh's College, Oxford. She remained a member of the governing council of the college until her death and was an honorary fellow.Шаблон:R
Works
In addition to the collaborative work with Eleanor Jourdain, An Adventure, published under the pseudonyms Elizabeth Morison and Frances Lamont, in which they claimed to have seen the gardens of the Palace of Versailles as they had been in the late eighteenth century, and ghosts of Marie Antoinette and others, Moberly published several other works. An Adventure is a classic ghost story based on a joint experience they had at Versailles and became a best-seller which was reprinted in editions in 1913, 1924, 1931, 1955, and 1988.Шаблон:R Other works include: