Sybella Mary Crawley-Boevey


Sybella Mary Crawley-Boevey was an English novelist.

Biography

Sybella Mary Crawley-Boevey was born in 1851 at Flaxley Abbey, Gloucestershire, the youngest daughter of Sir Martin Hyde Crawley-Boevey, 4th Baronet. She is the sister of author and civil servant Arthur William Crawley Boevey and the cousin of famous Victorian author Charlotte Mary Yonge.
In 1888, Crawley-Boevey wrote Dene Forest Sketches, a study about the Forest of Dean where her father was the verderer. She followed this with two novels: the mystical-themed Beyond Cloudland and the love story ''Conscience Makes the Martyr''