Mary, Lady Chudleigh,. “Introduction”. The Poems and Prose of Mary, Lady Chudleigh, edited by Margaret J. M. Ezell, Oxford University Press, 1993, p. xvii - xxxvi.
xxi n10
Elizabeth Chudleigh
Standard Name: Chudleigh, Elizabeth
Connections
| Connections Sort descending | Author name | Excerpt |
|---|---|---|
| Family and Intimate relationships | Mary, Lady Chudleigh | Miss Elizabeth Chudleigh
, who became notorious for two upwardly-mobile but bigamous marriages, was MLC
's grand-daughter. |
| Publishing | Anna Margaretta Larpent | Her various diaries and journals are catalogued as Huntington
HM 31201. Vickery, Amanda. The Gentleman’s Daughter: Women’s Lives in Georgian England. Yale University Press, 1998. 379 |
Timeline
1 May 1749
Elizabeth Chudleigh
created a sensation by appearing at a masquerade in the character of Iphigenia, in a dress so transparent that she was as good as naked.
April 1776
Elizabeth Chudleigh
was tried for bigamy in her second marriage, to the late Duke of Kingston
: she was found guilty but, her first husband being now a peer, she escaped the punishment of branding...