Margery Jackson

Margery Jackson (Janairu 1722 - 10 Fabrairu 1812) ta kasance mai mallakar Burtaniya a Carlisle, Cumberland . Ita 'yar wani attajiri ne Mai sayar da tufafi wanda shi ne magajin garin Carlisle. A cikin shekarunta na ƙarshe, bayan rikici na shekaru goma sha biyar a Kotun Shari'a game da aiwatar da nufin mahaifinta da ɗan'uwanta, ta dawo daga London zuwa Carlisle tare da dukiyar iyali. Tana da shekaru 69 a lokacin kuma ba ta da kyau 

Bayan haka, yayin da take zaune kamar talaka a gidan iyali da ke kan kasuwar Carlisle, Jackson ta tara akwatin zinare daga kadarorinta. Ta zama mutum na gari, sananne saboda halayenta na ƙeta, shan giya, zagi da magana mai gaskiya, da kuma dukiyarta da ta ɓoye, wanda hakan ya sa aka yi mata lakabi da Carlisle Miser . Ta kasance mai tausayi ga dawakai da karnukanta. Duk da salon rayuwarta na kaɗaici, tana da aboki a cikin mai ba ta shawara kan harkokin kuɗi, Joseph Bowman na Botcherby, wanda ya kai ta gidansa a lokacin rashin lafiyarta ta ƙarshe.

Tun bayan mutuwarta a 1812, ana tunawa da Jackson a cikin littattafai, aya, kiɗa, da kuma nune-nunen gidan kayan gargajiya na Tullie, saboda halayenta na musamman, da kuma girman dukiyarta, mafi yawansu ta bar wa Bowman. An nuna Jackson a matsayin mai tausayi a cikin al'ada har zuwa lokacin da aka buga wani littafi a cikin 1991 na Helen R. Hallaway, wanda ya sake kimanta matsayinta a matsayin mace mai zaman kanta a cikin al-umma na zamaninta.

 Rayuwa kafin shari'ar kotu ta Jackson 
A lokacin Jackson, asalin iyali ya zama mahimmanci, kuma tana da asalin bambancin zamantakewa. Kakan mahaifiyarta shi ne alderman William Nicholson JP, magajin garin Carlisle kuma dangi na William Nicolson, bishop na Carlisle . Kakar mahaifiyarta, wacce aka ba ta suna, ita ce Margery Aglionby, matar John Aglionby , jarumi na kewaye da Carlisle . Kakar mahaifiyarta Aglionby ce ta zuriyar Anglo-Norman, tare da dangi na aristocratic da makamai na iyali da aka nuna a Cocin St Cuthbert, Carlisle . Kakanninta na Aglionby sun hada da mambobin majalisa, magajin gari na Carlisle da kuma malamin Sarauniya Elizabeth I, John Aglionby . A rayuwar Jackson, wurin zama na Aglionbys shine Nunnery na Ainstable .  : 6, 7 

Kakan mahaifin Jackson shine mai mallakar Carlisle Thomas "Trooper Tom" Jackson (ya mutu 1700), mai zaman kansa na garin Carlisle, wanda aka dauka a matsayin soja na Cromwellian na Yaƙin basasar Ingila a shekara ta 1648. Mahaifinta, mai arziki mai sayar da tufafi da tufafi, shi ne Joseph Jackson ( 1695-1732), magajin garin Carlisle .  : 6, 7   A matsayin mai ba da rance da mai gidaje,  Jackson ya mallaki "manyan dukiya da dukiyar mutum",  kuma "ya ci gaba da sanar da kansa game da doka" saboda tsoron lauyoyi marasa aminci. : 11 

A cikin 1710 mahaifin Jackson Joseph ya auri Isabella Nicolson (1683-1733). Isabella dan uwan Bishop Nicolson ne, kuma dangi ne ta hanyar auren Viscount Avonmore">Barry Yelverton wanda ya zama Viscount Avonmore . Joseph da Isabella Jackson suna da 'ya'ya hudu: limami kuma magajin garin Carlisle William Nicolson Jackson (1720-1776), Kyaftin Joseph Jackson (1721 - 11 Yuni 1746), dalibi Jerome ko Jerom Jackson (1728-1751) da Margery Jackson .  : 8–10 

 Rayuwar farko ta Jackson, 1722-1776 
Margery Jackson, wacce aka haifa a Carlisle a watan Janairun 1722 kuma aka yi mata baftisma a wannan garin a ranar 22 ga Fabrairun 1722, ta girma a ƙarƙashin kulawar ɗan uwanta Thomas James (1706–1739) da kuma 'yar'uwarsa Elizabeth James (an haife ta a 1708).  An ilmantar da ita bisa ga umarninsu kamar yadda ajin ' yan kasuwa masu kuɗi na wannan zamanin yake,  ana koya musu karatu da rubutu, amma ba a tsammanin za su taimaka a harkar zane.  Domin kama miji, tana da ƙwararren mai rawa, da kuma kayan jin daɗi na sirri kamar, " foda da fil ", " hoop pettycoate ", " dormees da double ruffles ", "safa ja", " fan da ribbin ", da sauransu.  A cewar Hallaway (1991), tsauraran matakan Elizabeth James "ya haifar da ƙiyayya da fushi mai tsanani a cikin Margery", wanda ya hana ta damar samun miji, kuma ya shafi halinta na baya.  

Wani lokaci bayan mutuwar Thomas James a 1739, an mayar da Jackson ga ɗan'uwanta William, wanda a lokacin ya yi aure, don haka Jackson, yanzu hali ne mai wahala, ba a maraba da shi ba. : 17 A wannan lokacin na farkon rayuwar Jackson, William ya zama "mutum mai arziki sosai" kuma a cikin 1743 ya biya Jackson gadon mahaifinta na £ 1,250 (daidai da £ 262,900 ). [4] A lokacin tashin hankali na Jacobite na 1745, William da matarsa sun bar garin, don haka Jackson ya sami riba daga sojoji a matsayin masu masauki a gidan iyali. : 22-27 An ba da shawarar cewa Jackson ta yi aiki na ɗan lokaci a matsayin bawa ko baiwa a Landan har sai ɗan'uwanta William ya mutu a shekara ta 1776,  kuma daga nan ta zauna a Stanwix na ɗan lokaci kafin ta koma Landan don shigar da karar.  
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