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Family and Intimate relationships | Lady Caroline Lamb | Lady Caroline Ponsonby
married William Lamb
(who some months after her death was to become Lord Melbourne and later again Prime Minister). Matthew, Henry Colin Gray et al., editors. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. http://www.oxforddnb.com/. under William Lamb |
Family and Intimate relationships | Lady Caroline Lamb | William Lamb
, as a new MP, made his maiden speech by invitation immediately following the Speech from the Throne: LCL
attended in men's clothes in the Strangers' Gallery to hear him. Douglass, Paul. Lady Caroline Lamb. Palgrave Macmillan, 2004. 64-5 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Caroline Norton | George Norton
initiated divorce proceedings by bringing an action in the Court of Common Pleas
against Lord Melbourne
, then the Prime Minister, for criminal conversation (i.e. adultery) with CN
. Huddleston, Joan, and Caroline Norton. “Introduction”. Caroline Norton’s Defense, Academy Chicago, 1982, p. I - XIII. vii Poovey, Mary. Uneven Developments: The Ideological Work of Gender in Mid-Victorian England. University of Chicago Press, 1988. 63 Chedzoy, Alan. A Scandalous Woman: The Story of Caroline Norton. Allison and Busby, 1995. 8 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Lady Caroline Lamb | LCL
's mother-in-law, Lady Melbourne
, and sister-in-law, Lady Emily Cowper (later Palmerston)
, were said to be seriously trying to end LCL
's marriage to William Lamb
because of her notoriety. Douglass, Paul. “Playing Byron: Lady Caroline Lambs Glenarvon and the Music of Isaac Nathan”. European Romantic Review, Vol. 8 , 1997, pp. 1-24. 3 Douglass, Paul. Lady Caroline Lamb. Palgrave Macmillan, 2004. 160, 179-80 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Lady Caroline Lamb | A deed of legal separation between LCL
and William Lamb
was drawn up and finally signed by both parties. Douglass, Paul. Lady Caroline Lamb. Palgrave Macmillan, 2004. 271, 300 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Caroline Norton | CN
delighted in public flirtation, and from fairly early in her marriage gossip linked her name first with this man and then with that. Her long-time friendship with Lord Melbourne
became closer after he had... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Caroline Norton | Meanwhile she asked her husband for a divorce; if he refused that, she hoped to negotiate a separation. But on April the first he advertised in the newspapers to announce that she had left him... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Augusta Ada Byron | Ada's mother, Lady Noel Byron
, née Anne Isabella (generally called Annabella) Milbanke, was an active philanthropist and had mathematical interests that led Byron to dub her the Princess of Parallelograms. She was a... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Caroline Norton | For a while after the separation CN
pursued Melbourne
with letters in an attempt to revive their intimacy, which in her isolation she sorely missed. He held her firmly at a distance. She accused him... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Lady Caroline Lamb | At the same time that LCL
had related to Sydney Morgan the episode of the page and the fireworks, she had said that she was going to be punished eventually for her cumulative misdeeds by... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Caroline Norton | By the last wish of Melbourne
, who died in November 1848, CN
began receiving an allowance (probably of £200 a year) from his sister. When her mother died on 9 June 1851 she inherited... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Lady Caroline Lamb | William Lamb
now set about having articles of legal separation drawn up in accordance with the wishes of his family. Morgan, Sydney Owenson, Lady. Lady Morgan’s Memoirs. Editors Dixon, William Hepworth and Geraldine Jewsbury, AMS Press, 1975, 2 vols. 2: 202 |
Family and Intimate relationships | Lady Caroline Lamb | He added that there had been only one thing that she had wanted—reunion with her husband
—and that this experience she lived just long enough to have. William Lamb, whose political career was now gathering... |
Family and Intimate relationships | Queen Victoria | There also arose the question of whether the ceremony was to be public or private. Lord Melbourne
convinced QV
, despite her hesitation, that a public ceremony was the only viable option, and she was... |
Friends, Associates | Caroline Norton |
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