Douglass, Paul. Lady Caroline Lamb. Palgrave Macmillan.
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Family and Intimate relationships | Lady Caroline Lamb | LCL
, on impulse, ran away from the house of her parents-in-law and pawned a ring, intending to flee abroad. But she sent farewell notes, which enabled Byron
to track her and deliver her to... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Susan Tweedsmuir | ST
's maternal aunt Mary married Ralph, second Earl of Lovelace
, who was a grandson of the poet Byron
and son of Augusta Ada Byron
, later Countess of Lovelace (mathematician and author of... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Lady Caroline Lamb | In order to get hold of a portrait of Byron
which was held in the office of his publisher John Murray
, LCL
forged a note with his signature—at a time when forgery was a... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Lady Caroline Lamb | After almost a year's separation, Byron
and LCL
had a meeting brokered by Lady Melbourne
and Lady Bessborough
with the idea of convincing Caroline that the affair was over. Douglass, Paul. Lady Caroline Lamb. Palgrave Macmillan. 148-9 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Lady Caroline Lamb | In one more belated public linking of herself with Byron
, LCL
appeared at Almack's in London dressed as his fictional Don Juan and attended by devils. Douglass, Paul. Lady Caroline Lamb. Palgrave Macmillan. 299 |
Fictionalization | Anna Miller | |
Fictionalization | Robert Southey | Byron
responded brilliantly in 1822 with The Vision of Judgment, which trounces the king and Southey with him. |
Friends, Associates | Amelia Opie | In 1813 she again met de Staël
(who was visiting London) and introduced her to Elizabeth Inchbald
. Others she met after her husband's death included Richard Brinsley Sheridan
, Byron
, and Sir Walter Scott |
Friends, Associates | Elizabeth Grant | During their journeys between London and the Highlands, EG
and her family would stop at various locations where they met interesting people. For example, while resting at Seaham for some time, they became acquainted with... |
Friends, Associates | Mary Shelley | The party consisted of Mary and Percy Shelley
, their baby William, Mary's sister Claire Clairmont
, Byron
, and Dr John W. Polidori
. Claire had become Byron's mistress, and in January 1817 bore... |
Friends, Associates | Anna Brownell Jameson | By 1840, ABJ
expressed a desire to be of service to Lady Byron
in her affairs. When Elizabeth Medora Leigh
(supposedly the daughter of Byron
and his half-sister Augusta Leigh
) arrived in England to... |
Friends, Associates | Sydney Owenson, Lady Morgan | Sydney Morgan's genius for social life, and for forging relations with famous and celebrated people, continued from youth to age. On her second visit to London she met the bluestocking hostess the Countess of Cork and Orrery |
Friends, Associates | Catherine Fanshawe | When CF
met both Byron
and Germaine de Staël
in spring 1814 at a dinner party at the house of Sir Humphry Davy
, she was unimpressed by Byron and his outpourings of radical opinion... |
Friends, Associates | Caroline Clive | Lady Byron
was another of the Clives' acquaintances. Following a visit in 1843, CC
wrote: That is the woman that has been tossed about by such vehement passions, by contact with such a fiery nature... |
Friends, Associates | Harriet Martineau | Anna Letitia Barbauld
visited HM
's mother from time to time. HM was impressed by the stamp of superiority on all she said. Martineau, Harriet, and Gaby Weiner. Harriet Martineau’s Autobiography. Virago. 1: 302 |
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